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Old 19-03-2005, 02:45 PM
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just thought i would say hello i dont own a ford and prob never will but i have been told by a mate its a good bunch of people on here so thought i would join
Old 19-03-2005, 02:48 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 02:49 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 03:00 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 03:23 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt J
how do, from your user name i'll have a guess at you being a vauxhall owner
yes and what should be a fast one to
Old 19-03-2005, 03:31 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 04:35 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 05:21 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 05:30 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 05:33 PM
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Hi

Don't let the name fool you, it is much mre than just a Ford website
Old 19-03-2005, 05:48 PM
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hi! so go on then what u got planned?other than SBD throttle bodies?
Old 19-03-2005, 05:49 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 06:02 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 06:12 PM
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ENGINE:
From the bottom
fully rebuilt balanced bottom end, sbd steel inner pump gear, sbd nylon relief valve, new oil pump, new water pump, cam belt and pulleys(steel type),arp rod bolts,3.5kg flywheel, ap racing twin plate clutch, new .5mm over bore pistons, decked block, skimmed head, ported and polished head(blydenstein) double valve springs, steel cups, steel retainers, multi layer steel head gasket, rocker modification, wasted spark distributor less ignition, sbd throttle bodies, mbe management and wiring loom, btb manifold, fse pressure regulator, itg air filter
And will be running nos
gearbox:
F20 quaife atb diff, Ge quick shift
suspension:
Spax springs 60mm lower, bilstein front shocks spax rear, alloy top mounts, power flex bushes all round, power steering removed
brakes:
Vectra gsi v6 brakes converted to 5 stud, Goodrich braided hoses, copper brake line run thought the car
body:
never been on the road motor sport preped shell(some bits look to group a but we will have a better investigation soon) stitch welded front to rear, lightened merit tail gate no spoiler or strip, lightened gte bumpers front and rear big mouth front, no side skirts, Perspex windows, no side repeaters,dtm wing mirrors, lightened bonnet, no sunroof
Interior:
Fully striped including dash, heater matrix, inside of doors and everything that was not needed inside, corbeau revolution seats, Luke 4 point harnesses, car completely rewired by myself, evo dash, 6 point roll cage bolt in but welded in places, custom alloy dash
wheels & tyres:
Vectra super touring wheels 16"
Tyre not sure yet
ice:
Um no!!
performance:
Tbc
from another site
Old 19-03-2005, 06:14 PM
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what car is it in?
Old 19-03-2005, 06:16 PM
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mk2 astra gte
Old 19-03-2005, 06:18 PM
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what do you think of this?

http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=187480
Old 19-03-2005, 06:22 PM
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i like all mk2 astra's i know dan
Old 19-03-2005, 07:52 PM
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ello you!!!
hows the astra coming along??
Old 19-03-2005, 08:27 PM
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its running now i have just got a couple of bits to finish inside the car but its running now so thats a big weight of my shoulders
Old 19-03-2005, 09:08 PM
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hws it goin dude
Old 19-03-2005, 11:20 PM
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this was it striped ready for painting


engine

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Old 19-03-2005, 11:22 PM
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Very Cool! Keep us up to date on the progress
Old 19-03-2005, 11:33 PM
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its running now i have just got to finish of a little wiring loom them it can be mot'd then do a couple of k miles and then the nitrous can be put in and set up
Old 19-03-2005, 11:36 PM
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Old 19-03-2005, 11:57 PM
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hello hello hello is there another boyracer on here lol

welcome to the mad house dude

very nice astra you have there alot of wok been put in to that




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