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i was given a mk3 golf TDI by one of my dads customers (has his own garage) and all it needed was a head casket and a good clean and im usin less than half the fuel a week and payin halft the insurancs so i cn mod the corrado better and not build up the miles!!
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saw a nice lookin C in Acomb YORK tonight would have been a VR6 by the sound it made and also had some nice wheels on it too
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Phatvr6-i remember saw you in the distance so i gave the little 1.4 all it had!! looked like gordans golf???(polo mite be gone at the end of this week so more money to mob theC
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took mine out for the first time since just after christmas yesterday and wow it did feel good!! even though its only a baby 1.8!!!
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If it was you mate the car looks top!! only noticed it cos of how shiny clean it was oh and it looked LOW!!!
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i do like them wheels alot they are the kind of thing im lookin for!! i will be on show with a SKYLINE, TT SUPRA, PRELUDE, not sure on the others yet!!
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today A1 near Pontifract a RED C went towards the A1M link road at bout 3 in the afternoon
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well itmay get a full re spray in black or just the colour it is now, coilovers audi door handles posible leather or alcantara interier re trim,U.S. spec front end with other possible changes ned back box and other bits i aint sure on yet!!
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rang a company bout BBS split rims today and they wast £1490 refurbed without tyres!!! i m on a Stand that has been organised bout 4 months so should be ok!!
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not sure on size at all really some nice 8 by 15s but if i was to go as big as 18 i would only want 7.5 or even 7 inch wide!!
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my car is now off the road till it is on show at doncaster custom car show so its time for some work to be done but i dont know what wheels are going to look any good!! i have looked at web sites and in my mags but cant decide!! can anyone help me?? post pics of your car to help me along I have got around £750 to spend and have got coilovers on my C too so size dont matter too much as i can put the sus up or down!! Cheers for your help!
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not got full history but has got recepts for all the work done in the last year!! new rad, heater matrix,breaks things like that oh and the last service and cam belt change!!
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it is a H reg 1990 1.8 16v with 87000 on the clock just been serviced and had a cam belt lowered 40mm full supersprint exhaust system 17inch bws alloys with good tyres windows tinted induction kit smoothed rer pannel(The one above the bumper) working spoiler CAT 1 alarm There are 3 small dents in the passanger door and the central locking isnt working needs a new pump the interior is very tidy no cig burns or anything like that!!
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see 2 1:a dark blue 16v at monks cross shopping park in york last weekend reg no M91 WNW 2:A vr6 in scarbrough tonight at the cruise reg no L479 UMA
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all very good info! cheers lads
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been told to put a 2 litre bottom end on mu 1.8 16v by more then one preson has anyone done this and has it worked??
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19 with NO ncb i insure my polo mk4 and corrado for £1150 TPFT both modified!!
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the time is fine and the temp but the MPG is always at 99.9 anyone any idea why it dont work?? (when i got the car it didnt read right but for about 2 days it seemed to work but i was still gettin 78MPH under hard aceloration) and the average speed bit always seems to be low like when i go on a 30 mile journy at nothing beloe 80 it reads bout 40?? cheers
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uniroyal rainsport 501 are great i got all my mates to get them and they wont get anything else now!!!! they are as good in the wet as they are in the dry and they are bout 180 for 4!!
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we know what you drive and what you do!but how old are you??
bigben replied to vr6storm's topic in General Car Chat
i was 18 when i got my C 1.8 16v and now im 19 i pay £1200 TPFT for my polo and my corrado!!!! -
mine is a 1990 H reg on 86000 which i think is pretty good and its off the road now till april 1st so wont have too many more miles on it!!
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im from york lads!! my car needs a RR set up so i would be up for going to a RR day!!
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how much does your corrado cost you a month!!!!
bigben replied to kuksool's topic in General Car Chat
your bills are all so small!! petrol=£240 a month insurance=£100 a month loan payment for the car £100 a month day to day repairs bout £100 a month!! -
last night on th M1 north bound at bout junction 35 was passed by what looked to be a red g60 with reg no G60 AS clear rear lights i was in my mk4 polo also in red!!
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cant find a post so if there is one can someone put a link up!! it wont slide bac and i wanted to know what it usually is and how to fix it! i own a 1990 h reg