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    advice on corsa strenthing

    were is the best places to weld plates on corsa b gsi to get the max strenth outta my car
    corsa gsi in white. c20let engine. cover car for total vauxhall issue 114

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    what will the car be used for ?

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    fast road use. track day. nothing to heavy
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    get a front crossmember plating kit and stich weld the front of the car

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    is there any week parta inside or underneth the car i should no about. im getting ready to fit a cage and i have front and back strut braces
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    not that i know about can weld around where the rear beam mounts to

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    cool mate. i was looking at your build. u have gone all out on ur corsa fair play mate. u got any bits lieing round. eg suspension. c20let cv joints
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    Thanks, no Nowt that I don't need anyway

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    how longs the build taken. is it finished yet
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    Chassis rails will also need checking as they always rust out on old corsas
    Custom C20LET/Z20LET Inlet manifolds from £250, XE/LET baffle sumps £50, Re-flanges, EVO TD05 turbo conversions, aluminium & stainless steel TIG welding, pm for requirements

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    started 2 years ago in july , should be done by the end of this year

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    nicee. how much in total u spent on it. is she pushing big figuers
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    Quote Originally Posted by dewismotorsport View Post
    Chassis rails will also need checking as they always rust out on old corsas
    yeh i did notice that they have been done already dude
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    Quote Originally Posted by meanmatt View Post
    nicee. how much in total u spent on it. is she pushing big figuers

    too much could of bought a nice new car for the amount , yes will be over 500

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    I have got these plates but unsure where they go help.

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    They go like this:

    Custom C20LET/Z20LET Inlet manifolds from £250, XE/LET baffle sumps £50, Re-flanges, EVO TD05 turbo conversions, aluminium & stainless steel TIG welding, pm for requirements

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    Right. On the lower cross member at the front by the arb mounts.

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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    Nice mate. U going to mod nats the week
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    Re: advice on corsa strenthing

    crossmember plating kit i have 3 in stock at the min 23 posted

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