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    Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    ** Started over on 23/01/2011 (Page 5 onwards).........it seemed a good idea at the time **
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    and a few more :
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    lookin good

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    Cheers bud, shud have some paint on it soon an new alloys later on in the year
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Well little update today, my laquer has finaly! arried woooo, and ordered a double pillar mount for sum gauges im fitting
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    Well a little update today seen as its been scorching weather decided to rub down the car for the final time before the respray 2morro and wash all the dust and dirt off the body, everything is now nearly prepped all gotta do is take the mirrors, wipers, lights, ect... off 2nite and giv it a quick looking over, pics -->
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Well made a start o the respray today, got the first 3 coats on, gonna carry on again next weekend and put another 2 maybe 3 coats on then gonna laquer it to get some shine! then G3 it once its hardened the week after, note ive not painted the roof!! its gonna be black instead Pics -->
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    r u spraying this in your front garden

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    lol yea bt it was all covered up with a number of gazebos an tarpalin to keep the dust owt... worked realli well actually no dust or dirt just took the pics before and after ad put it up an pulled it down, got the neighbors intrested thou lmaolmaolmao
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    are u still using solid discs? also why dont you just upgrade your clocks instead of useing a seperate rpm counter???

    lol to the out side paint booth lmao

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    yep still standard boggo discs an calipers just cleaned um up an painted em savin up for sum willwoods thou ...... got an astra digi dash that am moulding into a corsa item but not finished it yet shud look cool thou just got the rev gauge an pod for the right price.....Took ages to think of a way to make a spray booth lol dnt like tekin things to garages or body shops TBH an may aswell do it as av gt the tools too got sum new mirrors coming for it hou dependin if a win em on ebay, nice subtle dtm items
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    needs a good mop... but 10/10 for effort lol
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    lmao cheers, gotta put a few more coats of base paint down first then laquer it, then gonna flat it bk with sum 1500 W&D an buff it bk up with G3 , an also gotta paint the roof black too yet
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    keep us posted m8, Its good to see good effort like this

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    Nice effort with the paint. LOL at overspray all over the house(s) though!

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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Cheers fellas soon hav an update on it this weekend been busy latley so not had a chance to do owt be doin loads of stuff to it after ma hols wen a bit of money is freed up keep eyes peeled lmao
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Well small update today had another quiet weekend were not much has been done to the car, did manage to fix the snapped front bumper mounting which has been driving me mad for a while lmao
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    a lot of effort going into this

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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Quote Originally Posted by alex38 View Post
    a lot of effort going into this
    cheers m8, nice to see a lot of nice comments from people makes it all worth while, got sum mat black vinal coming for bits like the boot and door shuts shud arrive soon had to order it as its an odd size..... didnt knw there was sizes to vinal lmaolmao and gotta gt my arse to the scrappers for sum nuts an bolts.... also debating on wind deflectors and headlight protectors just tryin to source sum oem vaux ones at the mo
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Well back from my holidays an decided to vinal the roof of the car and the fact its been raining made it easier lmao its matt black will take some pictures on a dry day as it looks shiney with the water on it
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Right got a better pic of the roof while its been dry so you can see the matt effect, also fitted the Pillar mount pod
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    Quote Originally Posted by Todi-Corsa View Post
    Right got a better pic of the roof while its been dry so you can see the matt effect, also fitted the Pillar mount pod
    what cable off your ecu is it?

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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Quote Originally Posted by corsaboi90 View Post
    what cable off your ecu is it?
    its not off the ecu its the green wire that plugs into the back of the dash dials, even the corsas fitted without a rev counter have the wire dnt cut it just use a cable splicer to connect
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    Re: Corsa GSi...(Long Term Project)

    Quote Originally Posted by Todi-Corsa View Post
    its not off the ecu its the green wire that plugs into the back of the dash dials, even the corsas fitted without a rev counter have the wire dnt cut it just use a cable splicer to connect
    nice one mate and what dial would i need or will the dial automatically calibrate

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    Quote Originally Posted by corsaboi90 View Post
    nice one mate and what dial would i need or will the dial automatically calibrate

    Dial??? if ur fitting a pod type like mine they come with a switch on the back mine is for 4/6/8 cylenders, so mine is switched to 4
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