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Old 08-11-2006, 21:19   #151
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Old 08-11-2006, 21:42   #152
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That some meguaires (sp) magic potions is it? Quite tempted to give the carlton a go with that seeing as Im 'under pressure' to make it look more presentable
All I used on that was Poorboys SSR2.5... I haven't even finished it yet. Can't wait till it is polished and sealed nicely

Love the 'have to clean it up' attitude of your 'rents.
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Old 09-11-2006, 07:13   #154
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Old 09-11-2006, 07:23   #155
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You and Andy
Will see what I can do when I get back from hol on wednesday

My f/glass taligate just turned up
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Old 09-11-2006, 07:35   #156
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tailgate is well light! Would say it is like having Michelle McManus as a G/F then going out with Lindsey Lohan
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Old 09-11-2006, 13:16   #157
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I love lindsey lohan

anyway!

fiber glass tail gate? what did that set ya back? we need pics
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Old 09-11-2006, 13:44   #158
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I love lindsey lohan

anyway!

fiber glass tail gate? what did that set ya back? we need pics
me too dude!!
Search lindsey lohan nip on google

Pics will follow soon
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I can't believe your still driving around on the standard wheels and brakes you mad git!!
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thats gotta be a top 10 google search!
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Old 09-11-2006, 14:17   #161
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Andy-- my main car is the Coupe. I was going to fit some corsa GSI brakes to it. May fit 16v brakes to it or just wait for my wilwood 4 pots

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Old 09-11-2006, 15:39   #162
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Non faded vauxhall red - zOmg!!1!1

Good work on it! Senior spanish, what did you use to get it like that? Cutting compound an an electric buffer or what?

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what are you doing with your mk3 astray? why not rip the brakes off that? you'll be able to get the back wheels in the air!

p.s. got your txt if i've got the money i'll be down fo' sure
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Old 09-11-2006, 16:33   #164
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me too dude!!
Search lindsey lohan nip on google

Pics will follow soon
there's better pics of lohan about, she went commando and got out of a sports car recently

as for the tailgate, did you go to eurorallye? but whoever you got it from, they rock!
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Old 09-11-2006, 17:26   #165
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there's better pics of lohan about, she went commando and got out of a sports car recently

as for the tailgate, did you go to eurorallye? but whoever you got it from, they rock!
Think that was the place Bought so much this week i forget!!! I know coilovers are coming from raldes as they just e-mailed me

All that I used was poorboys SSR2.5 cutting compound, nothing on top of it yet! Will come out well soon
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Old 09-11-2006, 18:20   #166
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Need some advice! Do I lose the entire dash? or shall I just cut out bits I dont need? Sort of thinking to keep it now!
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Old 09-11-2006, 18:49   #167
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I can't see you lossing that much weight if you remove the dash completly. i'd leave it in there.
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that was my plan
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just read the hole thread will be a good track beast when its finished

must be abit lethel on those little wheels and brakes tho
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Old 09-11-2006, 22:31   #170
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just read the hole thread will be a good track beast when its finished

must be abit lethel on those little wheels and brakes tho
It's hairy to say the least! Had the clock at 110mph and it scared me
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Think that was the place Bought so much this week i forget!!! I know coilovers are coming from raldes as they just e-mailed me
gaz? good good
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Yeah mate was them or the Ledas... GAZ won... Ledas were more £££
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There 145/80R13 IIRC Speed rated 'H' The front two are hankook so the better tyres!
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i refer you to my previous post...
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