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- scorpiotn1
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
You be buying a bad boy bonnet next like me
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Garage: - 1999 Corsa B GSI Rep - 2010 Toyota Auris SR
Garage: - 1999 Corsa B GSI Rep - 2010 Toyota Auris SR
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Haha hopfully yeah think il try make my own at some pointscorpiotn1 wrote:You be buying a bad boy bonnet next like me
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- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
I cant get the stupid silver sticker off the back bumper
Any ideas ?
Any ideas ?
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Acid? looking good pal, keep up the good work! although, you couldn't go wrong with a bigger engine
Saab 900s 2.0 3 door n/a 140bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
I am not going near acid lol bigger engine is on the to do list lol but it wont be as soon as id likekevinturna wrote:Acid? looking good pal, keep up the good work! although, you couldn't go wrong with a bigger engine
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
I'm feeling a x20xev with z20let internals a costcast head TD04 running at 350bhp?
Saab 900s 2.0 3 door n/a 140bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
That sounds unreal my first engine is goin to be a 14/1600 tho as 2 lier insurance is crazy lolkevinturna wrote:I'm feeling a x20xev with z20let internals a costcast head TD04 running at 350bhp?
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
X14xe with a 4-2-1 and straight through system with a power box inlet? 106bhp?
Saab 900s 2.0 3 door n/a 140bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
- scorpiotn1
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Heat gun on a low steady heat and plastic fishing line and go slow. Then buff with something like mcguieres compound.
"I mod for the plesure... Not to drive ignorantly"
Garage: - 1999 Corsa B GSI Rep - 2010 Toyota Auris SR
Garage: - 1999 Corsa B GSI Rep - 2010 Toyota Auris SR
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Yeah even the 14xe standard is pretty quick in the corsa, but been chatting with the insurance company and they wont cover a conversion till im 21 so its another 1 and half years awaykevinturna wrote:X14xe with a 4-2-1 and straight through system with a power box inlet? 106bhp?
If it doesn't fit,
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If it breaks,
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force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Oh damn:/ 1.2 turbo then?;)
Saab 900s 2.0 3 door n/a 140bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Maybe if i find a cheap f15 or f16kevinturna wrote:Oh damn:/ 1.2 turbo then?;)
Not much of an update but got the sticker off the bumper, only took a pressure washer and a heat gun lol
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Any updates on this? Thought about any interior mods?
Saab 900s 2.0 3 door n/a 140bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
Corsa 1.4/1.6 5 door n/a 0bhp
- johnny
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Not yet kit is still being preped and still have to buy paint lol
Interior has sport seats and carbon wraped pillers, going to paint the head liner at some stage but tbh interor mods are bottom of the list as 99% of the time its a tip lol
Interior has sport seats and carbon wraped pillers, going to paint the head liner at some stage but tbh interor mods are bottom of the list as 99% of the time its a tip lol
If it doesn't fit,
force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway
force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway
- steviebuggy
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Re: Arden 1.2 16v
Did you use light tint to get your front lights black? The car is taking shape really well, its going to look soo good with the new kit on!!! Nicely done