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Old 12-11-2008, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
are you joking umm a shop ha ha halford or summut lol
and cheers mate

yer im kidding i forgot too put the emotions on
Old 12-11-2008, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by spaceview
yer im kidding i forgot too put the emotions on
ha ha i thought what a weird quaestion
Old 12-11-2008, 10:06 PM
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Loving the new lights, but I think you should give them to me
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How cool does that look now?

I bet you anything, we'll be seeing this car, ten years down the line in a mag...."well it was my first car, never wanted to give it up, so Dad persuaded me to Cossie it"

Old 12-11-2008, 11:21 PM
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looks good jim!
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Looks awesome matey! Keep up the great work....
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Looking good Jimbo, now make sure you pass in January mate.

Good luck.
Old 13-11-2008, 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
Looking good Jimbo, now make sure you pass in January mate.

Good luck.
Be better if he passes in december


Car keeps getting better and better buddy! Keep up the good work
Old 13-11-2008, 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Ripley
Loving the new lights, but I think you should give them to me
i thought i might get you and some buftys say that

Originally Posted by COCHYN
How cool does that look now?

I bet you anything, we'll be seeing this car, ten years down the line in a mag...."well it was my first car, never wanted to give it up, so Dad persuaded me to Cossie it"

ha ha i hope it dont get to that




thanks alot everyone shud be a nice few pics tomoz now
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
shud be a nice few pics tomoz now
I take it you're getting your Dad to take them instead?
Old 14-11-2008, 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
I take it you're getting your Dad to take them instead?

i got ma decent camera
Old 14-11-2008, 01:03 PM
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Pics or STFU
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Originally Posted by Paul_RS
Pics or STFU
Agreed!! Need pics!
Old 14-11-2008, 02:15 PM
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calm down !! haha just look a few snaps will be on 2night
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
calm down !! haha just look a few snaps will be on 2night

Read that as "Out of the fifty I took, I have to find three that aren't blurred, haven't got my finger over the lens, or aren't of my feet" .
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Read that as "Out of the fifty I took, I have to find three that aren't blurred, haven't got my finger over the lens, or aren't of my feet" .
piss off ken afpmsl
Old 14-11-2008, 03:17 PM
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gonna be a nice first car, mine was like a patchwork quilt lol
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ha ha cheers mate
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Just read through all this, looks proper good, what a transformation!

Give me your wheels!!!!
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come on jimbo!!! chop chop
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Originally Posted by massivewangers
Just read through all this, looks proper good, what a transformation!

Give me your wheels!!!!
haha cheers mate ! but ya not avin em

Originally Posted by Dan16v
come on jimbo!!! chop chop
im still at work
Old 14-11-2008, 07:10 PM
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right heres the pics
sub and amp in the boot just gotta wire em up !
big thanks to sortedsaff agen ! for all this

this is the beast



all the shit out my boot already



and all shoved iin there



shud be some more next week when im all wiring up
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
haha cheers mate ! but ya not avin em
Not even if I say please
Old 14-11-2008, 07:27 PM
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What an update, "today i put a box in my boot"

only jokin mate, progress is progress
Old 14-11-2008, 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by massivewangers
Not even if I say please

alright there john . you got an escort now have ya ?


Jim looks right at home in your boot there glad your happy with it mate saves sitting in my loft
Old 14-11-2008, 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by massivewangers
Not even if I say please


Originally Posted by Dan16v
What an update, "today i put a box in my boot"

only jokin mate, progress is progress
i was just well excited ha ha

Originally Posted by sortedsaff
alright there john . you got an escort now have ya ?


Jim looks right at home in your boot there glad your happy with it mate saves sitting in my loft
well happy mate
Old 14-11-2008, 08:13 PM
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tidy mate,wish my first car was like this,i had a shagged old 1.4 astra

but get a coil cut out those springs man lol

keep the pics coming
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Originally Posted by SOO
tidy mate,wish my first car was like this,i had a shagged old 1.4 astra

but get a coil cut out those springs man lol

keep the pics coming
ha ha i no its a touch high but it will stay as it for now !
next year 10mm more will do it
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you know you want to jimbo!!!!!
Old 14-11-2008, 08:28 PM
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i doo but im all outa money lmao
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surely your dads got a few grinder discs lying
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Originally Posted by SOO
surely your dads got a few grinder discs lying
im not shopping em !
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just a little lol

good luck with whatever you do mate

looks good
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ha ha i might just sort some new springs do it propa
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Originally Posted by sortedsaff
alright there john . you got an escort now have ya ?
Aye mate, still of the booted variety though. Might stick a thread up, but it ain't that good
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Originally Posted by massivewangers
Aye mate, still of the booted variety though. Might stick a thread up, but it ain't that good

yeah man get a thread up . you never said when i spoke to you other day .

glad to hear your still attached to the boot variety lol
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It's a terrible addiction

Might stick somethin up over the weekend!
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
right heres the pics
sub and amp in the boot just gotta wire em up !
big thanks to sortedsaff agen ! for all this

this is the beast



all the shit out my boot already



and all shoved iin there



shud be some more next week when im all wiring up


your fuckin ears will be beat of ya with that little lot jim lol car is looking well ..
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ha ha i no ! thanks steve
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right picked up the side skirts today !
theyre really dirty but should come up ok
got a few scrapes underneath but wont be seen !

pic of both in ma mums warrior


a pic of one .. excuse the hole in the door i opened the door a bit hard




should be fitted this week and some painting being done this weekend hopefully


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