RS1600i turbo, to be reborn
08-07-2007, 11:55 AM
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donor car arrived, 1 rotten rs16i
and a few pics of my daily driver,
the 16i has only done 75k but is rotten as rotten is, so going to use good bits for mine and then break the rest of the car for spares, pics on the way
08-07-2007, 12:02 PM
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08-07-2007, 01:49 PM
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How rotton is that black one
XR looks Nice
08-07-2007, 05:03 PM
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cheers lee,
i have just ordered my injectors, Siemens 750cc
yes, correct, the injectors in my 16i are bigger than the cossie ones
08-07-2007, 06:06 PM
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fook it is gona be a bad boy! ians 16i was fucked feel sorry for him. only kicked the drivers floor and it went through!!haha
08-07-2007, 08:29 PM
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Loving the daily,16i looks rotton
08-07-2007, 11:14 PM
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cheers dave. mark
shame about the 16i really, think tis a ringer form many moons ago
08-07-2007, 11:30 PM
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how much did you pay for the black one Andy, if you dont mind me askking?
09-07-2007, 06:48 AM
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cheers dave. mark
shame about the 16i really, think tis a ringer form many moons ago
ditto!! theres a few odd things isnt there! but got some good bits on it. be easy to move when youve finished with it tho, youl be able to put the shell in bin bags when you go to weigh it in!!
got any more parts yet?
09-07-2007, 10:39 AM
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How mint does Gaz's old 3i look
Keep up the good work Andy
09-07-2007, 01:33 PM
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09-07-2007, 11:31 PM
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works out at around 250 mate, its a runner and comes with every part for one
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not yet mate
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cheers paul
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under the bonnet just as bad
10-07-2007, 04:17 PM
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10-07-2007, 04:20 PM
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Love the daily drive
Andy, You keeping them wheels on the Red 16i
10-07-2007, 04:53 PM
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Looks lovely Andy
10-07-2007, 06:57 PM
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10-07-2007, 07:03 PM
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10-07-2007, 08:23 PM
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Good project andy. Been following but not replied
Keep em coming
10-07-2007, 08:53 PM
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10-07-2007, 10:30 PM
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Love the daily drive
Andy, You keeping them wheels on the Red 16i
No Rad. He has my old RS 7 spokes off the S1 refurbed to go on it to keep it looking visually standard.
10-07-2007, 10:41 PM
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Paint looks the tits
10-07-2007, 11:06 PM
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Looks very nice mate
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11-07-2007, 03:57 AM
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11-07-2007, 10:43 AM
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is that 16i shell as mint as it looks? what a waste! still cant figure out what your doing with a cossie and cvh engine?!
11-07-2007, 02:19 PM
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Cheers every one. Hoping to get it thrown back together when i get back from holiday on the 20th. mike, this is goin to be one to keep an eye on. She will be a good one. Maybe even a k2 beates
11-07-2007, 02:24 PM
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Can't wait to sticker that virgin paintwork up
Looks superb Andy
.....have a good hoilday
11-07-2007, 04:10 PM
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how do you mean, cossie and cvh engine?
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cheers mate, i think it might be going back to the body shop to be honest mate, i want under the bonnet doing now
12-07-2007, 07:45 PM
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should of got under there done while it was there.
looks really good Andy.
12-07-2007, 08:07 PM
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thats fighting talk!! lol whens yours gona be ready? saw it at lewis' the other wk.
paint looks mint andy!! get some pics up of engine!
15-07-2007, 05:08 PM
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how come u didnt get under the bonnet done mate cuz that was the worst bit all was buged me wen i owned it,but she looks stunnin nw mate
16-07-2007, 01:55 PM
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can go back to body shop for that soon mate
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going to get it done, i did not think it would bother me at first
20-07-2007, 02:18 PM
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get home tomorrow so going to start putting bits on it etc,
trim and bumpers, then back to body shop after under bonnet stripped
21-07-2007, 06:52 PM
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winscreen out for headlining to be fitted
back lights and bumper back on
dash removed for new one to be put it, and get wiring tidied up whilst like this
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omex wiring loom
21-07-2007, 07:06 PM
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21-07-2007, 07:30 PM
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Lookin good now pal you can get back to work on it now you are back.
22-07-2007, 09:29 AM
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loom looks well!
22-07-2007, 09:41 AM
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loom looks well!
But nothing else does?!?
He asked the body shop to put the windows back in then I turn up yesterday and take them all back out again!!
Then he spotted something on ebay and impulsely spent some money! As he does.
22-07-2007, 09:49 AM
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lol it all looks mint!! haha whats he like!! you should move into his garage!!
22-07-2007, 10:09 AM
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Looking Good Andy
Cant wait to see it once done