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  1. Low3sy

    am i diving in at the deep end?

    i just been chatting on the aoc now and there is a guy with a thread. "1.9cdti precat back vortex system". he wants £350 cash price or swap/part ex for some cash. he is selling the car so he wants to try and make some money back on the bits... first off. he said swap for my sytem and give him...
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    Opinions please

    Right, My car is going back in next week to have the wheels paintd again (free of charge) as the thick 7wats painted them with the weights on dunno.. :evil: ive been looking out for a aftermarket grille for it now for some time and i can only find the pre facelift 04>07 version.. i have found...
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    bloody rip off vx!

    The astra was in with vx having a few niggles sorted under warrenty yesterday, door seal, window seal, horn etc... as a few of you know i snapped the rear wiper arm off last week so i priced 1 up with them earlier on this week and i was quoted £6, bargain i here u say? :thumbup: i told her to...
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    beach fun!

    Took the kids down the beach today as it was another gorgeous day, dont know who had the most fun, me or them :D I got all competative with my 3 year old daughter and had a sand castle building comp. 8) guess who won???!! Park, icecream, bath, outers..... and then the kids went to...
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    todays little project (di-noc)

    Today my carbon fibre wrap arrived so i jumped at the chance to get it on as the sun was out again!! ive made a step by step pic diary as a bit of a "how to" i first removed the plastics from the boot, one torque screw in the grab hole and a plastic rivet popper to the left of the lock. the...
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    pi springs

    some guy on the aoc is selling a set of pi 30mm springs for the astra h, i pm'd him asking what model? he replied the 1.9cdti 3 door? would these fit a 5 door as he reckons they've only covered 500 miles and he wants £40 for them. really tempted but need to know if they'l fit?? dunno..
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    Installing cruise controll question?

    Since uprading from the mk4 to the mk5 astra 1 of the only thing i miss about my old z22se is not having cc. i bumped into a old friend at the pumps this afternoon and happened to spot we had the same car. same year,colour, spec the lot :( when we got inside to pay he got all competative (you...
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    Refurbed and colour changed!

    Well I picked up the car today after 2 days in the body shop having the wheels refurbed. Honest opinions please as im not sure i like em?? notsure.gif The guy at the body shop wasnt backwards about saying he didnt like em either got some tyre shine on em and give the car a quick wash and...
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    PS3 For sale :(

    I am being forced to part with my ps3 to finace my mod list on my car as the misus is gettin quite pi$$ed with me spending "OUR" money on mods!!! PS3 ORIGINAL 80GB 13 GAMES 2 WIRELESS SIXAXIS CONTROLLERS BLUE-RAY REMOTE 1M HDMI LEAD IN MINT CONDITION ( NO SCRATCHES ON DINKS ) IN ORIGINAL BOX AS...
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    Good ol' elbow grease

    Today i decided i would spend some time getting her all scrubbed up n shiney! took me 3 and a half bleedn hrs :roll: worth it tho.. first had a go at the scratch on the back door with some 3M cutting compound to try and take the edge off it ( not very sucsessful i must admit as my polisher...
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    Scratch removal / maskin help!

    as a few of you know i had the car key'd a few weeks ago, the nsf door is not too bad and the rear quite deep ish! ive gone off the idea of getting them resprayed as i cant afford to do it atm coz the wheel refurb is priority, a mate of mine said that if i buy some cutting compound and work at...
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    paint code needed please???

    Right, she's booked in next monday at the crash repair agents for a full refurb and colour change on the pentas :thumbup: does any 1 have or know where i can get the paint code for either anthracite or dark gunmetal? the repair agent wasnt very helpfull and just shoved a colour chart in my...
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    dtuk eco3 question?

    Right, I just been reading a thread on the aoc and there was these to guys having a chat about this box as 1 of them had just bought 1 off ebay. the guy whom already had 1 was telling the newbie to phone his insurance company and tell them you have just bought the eco 3 box and it will save...
  14. Low3sy

    Opinions please...

    Hi all, Bought my astra 6 weeks or so ago with the xp pack fitted, trouble is the previous owner has b*****dised the front 2 alloys (see pics below) I've been quoted some prices on a refurb but im thinking of changing the colour of them whislt they are off, im thinkin gun metal but i need some...
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    S Wales RR day result

    Had a fun day out with the misus this morn at my first RR day thanks to Daz and Aly cheers.. My result as follows, happy with that :thumbup: Just to add, you can not appreciate how sweet JohnnyN's veccy is until you have seen it in the flesh :clap:
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    Water in footwell

    I think ive bought the titanic :( We had some very hard rain down in west wales last nite combined with alot of high winds, got in the car this morn and spotted in the os rear footwell the mat was a bit damp, lifted it up to find a puddle :o when i opened the door i there was a little river...
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    key'd paintwork

    Some TWAT thought it would be a great idea to run a key or sum foreign object alone side my motor :x , the passenger door is not too bad but the rear is deep! i have had 4 quotes today but need a bit of advice on which to go for??? £110 labour n paint (rear door only) and the guy said he would...
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    Tiesto baby!

    Just thought i would get it in that im going to see tiesto tomorrow nite in Cardiff for all you jelous club heads out there! :crazy: woohoo.gif
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    De badged

    Today was a day i was going to spend giving the new love of my life some tlc. I started by plugging in the ctuk tuning box that arrived (man what a difference that has done to the power) :clap: after giving it a lumping about getting the settings right on the box, i thought i would de bage...
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    Tuning box on its way

    As a few of you know i have been looking to boost the power on my 1.9cdti and after some advice from matt, vocky and johnnyN cheers.. i have bit the bullet and bought 1, i found it on ebay, 2nd hand but only 3mths...
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