sparko
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well the time came and i took the opportunity of ten minutes without rain and got painting. Naturally it strated raining when i started taking pictures but hey, looks good in person. Matt black on a rare dry day....
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greaz
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Jan 16, 2007 20:07:30 GMT
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that looks sweet man, thats my mates perfect car hes, looking for one just now, really cool, one of the store men at my work had a 1200, he was sayin it was faster than a 1300, dunno if hes lyin or not , by the way sweet car
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Jan 16, 2007 20:18:24 GMT
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looking' good Still needs to go lower though
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Jan 16, 2007 20:28:01 GMT
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Lower and black centre wheels.
Bingo!
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1997 TVR Chimaera 2009 Westfield Megabusa
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sparko
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Jan 16, 2007 22:29:28 GMT
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I was wondering if mine was cam'd or not due to the fact it rinses all other 1.2's lol Just bort a tacho too so i don't over rev it to death. May lower it with next paycheque or something alse may join the family...
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sparko
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Jan 27, 2007 22:19:47 GMT
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suffolkpaul
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Retro Free - just a pug 406 with 230k miles on it...
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Jan 27, 2007 23:11:08 GMT
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Sparko,
I walked past you a week or so on my way to work in Witham. you were parked outside the nursing home.
nice looking car.been stopped over the wheels yet?
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Jan 27, 2007 23:12:52 GMT
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Uh oh. Those are 4x130 and won't fit on your astra without adaptors.
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sparko
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Jan 27, 2007 23:29:27 GMT
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Lol yea just realised they wont fit lol I saw VW and wide as FOOK and clicked bid lol Paul i was parked outside a mates house but i live like 5 doors down lol What sort of time was it? If it was early i was prolly going to college. Not beed stopped over the wheels yet and they went through the MOT Where abouts do you work? On another note, Who wants some beetle wheels?
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suffolkpaul
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Retro Free - just a pug 406 with 230k miles on it...
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Jan 27, 2007 23:34:08 GMT
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work for Guycarpenter (Marsh) insurance brokers. I have to walk from the carp park at Europa. as defo early ..about 8:30ish
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Jan 27, 2007 23:34:31 GMT
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How wide are the beetle wheels? I might be interested as they are Skoda PCD! ;D
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sparko
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Oh they are wide They are 15X8's i believe. I will give them a measure when i get them. Your more than welcome to them pog before they go on the bay. If you set me up with a rolling road day at your end i would deliver them too Yar 8.30 is my college going time, we need to set up a retro cruise soonish lol. There must be more of us about somewhere...
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sparko
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You need to get in conatact with Dr PhilJ about that height problem.
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I like the front. But the back looks cack. IMO. Put the plate back in the right place, and drop it in the weeds and your mission will be complete...
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qwerty
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Mk1 Astra AKA Retro Bobqwerty
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Yeah it needs the plate back on the boot then will look better, obviously with some slammage it'll look awesome!!
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sparko
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well it was to keep me busy untill i got my new one which i picked up today. Brown mk1 astra with a 2 litre strapped to it Next challenge is getting it road worthy...
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Neak
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And you wait til you see it mental...
its got twigs for bumpers
no seats
and its as brown as a poo...
but its gonna go like...
a 2 litre mk1 astra that weighs about the same as a square of chocolate...
and looks like it too
its mental...
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well it was to keep me busy untill I got my new one which I picked up today. Brown mk1 astra with a 2 litre strapped to it Next challenge is getting it road worthy... Get pics of that one up matey!
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delmastiff
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Loving Life in the Fair Cape
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well it was to keep me busy untill I got my new one which I picked up today. Brown mk1 astra with a 2 litre strapped to it Next challenge is getting it road worthy... Get pics of that one up matey! All info on the car can be found HERE I posted it up for sale on here a while ago. Nice one Sparko. Good buy I reckon
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