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by steven240374
Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ahhm just here takin' mah pictures
Replies: 16
Views: 616

Re: Ahhm just here takin' mah pictures

WOW never mind a photo I would have been checking my arms and legs were still attatched
by steven240374
Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stuff we've seen on the road
Replies: 590
Views: 115399

Re: Stuff we've seen on the road

That looks an ace petrol station i bet its entertaining to work there
by steven240374
Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:02 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Omega
Replies: 10
Views: 543

Re: Omega

Thanks for all your help but i don't know whether he is going to buy it or not,but he seems to want it
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Internet Bullies
Replies: 21
Views: 855

Re: Internet Bullies

planetc wrote:Best thing to do under such circumstances is to all sit down with a cuppa and a biscuit and clear the air. ;-)




Biscuits again :lol:
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How old are you?
Replies: 49
Views: 1788

Re: How old are you?

38

Although i look and feel 48 :lol:
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:33 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Omega
Replies: 10
Views: 543

Re: Omega

I will ask him again but he insists its a 3.0 v6 turbo diesel surely they would use the quicker petrol
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Omega
Replies: 10
Views: 543

Re: Omega

He says its an ex armed response car
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:01 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: sri saved from scrap
Replies: 18
Views: 646

Re: sri saved from scrap

terkin wrote:thats not entirely true is it u must plan to fit what you bought off me :p



OOO thats sounds mysterious do tell :lol:
by steven240374
Mon Oct 15, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Omega
Replies: 10
Views: 543

Omega

Hi my friend has been offered a 3 litre v6 turbo diesel omega but when you accelerate hard it goes into limp mode does anyone know what it could be i know its not cav but some of you guys might know about omegas thanks for any help
by steven240374
Sun Oct 14, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: sri saved from scrap
Replies: 18
Views: 646

Re: sri saved from scrap

Only just noticed your thread lol Looks gorgeous i like the red and black theme :thumb What size are the wheels as they look cool too
by steven240374
Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:05 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

Still got the grill keep looking at it and thinking should i,And the wheels for now are in the shed as it rides much better in the steel wheels just cant make my mind up whether i should put them on it or not :scratch
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:41 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

I took a bit of a chance taking it there i think ha is more of a mechanic than bodywork guy so gunna save a few more £££'s and take it somewhere properly to get it done atleast the car is solid now and not rusty
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

steven240374 wrote:I had both arches done (which i supplied) to new sills a bit of welding in the boot and some at the back of passenger wheel arch and then bonnet and rear quarters resprayed and it cost just short of £400 but he said it was going to be £80 per side for just the rear arches




I know i was robbed
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

I had both arches done (which i supplied) to new sills a bit of welding in the boot and some at the back of passenger wheel arch and then bonnet and rear quarters resprayed and it cost just short of £400 but he said it was going to be £80 per side for just the rear arches
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

And thats all i got for now
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:39 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

And just some more
by steven240374
Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:35 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My pre-face lift 8V SRI
Replies: 54
Views: 1406

Re: My pre-face lift 8V SRI

Well its been a while but i had really fallen out with the cav just lately.Not that its done anything wrong i had the rear arches done and had 2 new sills at the same time.But i think he made a balls of the paintingand filling of the arches the guy didn't even put the sideskirts back on properly
by steven240374
Mon Oct 08, 2012 8:38 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My Cav turbo's progress thread
Replies: 521
Views: 18311

Re: My Cav turbo's progress thread

I like the idea its bringing modern vauxhall and classic vauxhall together to make a better car
by steven240374
Tue Oct 02, 2012 10:03 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Rear wheel arches and sills rusting
Replies: 8
Views: 711

Re: Rear wheel arches and sills rusting

I supplied the arches aswell i got them of ebay both sides for £30
by steven240374
Tue Oct 02, 2012 6:35 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Rear wheel arches and sills rusting
Replies: 8
Views: 711

Re: Rear wheel arches and sills rusting

I got quoted £80 per side for arches doing and spraying
by steven240374
Sun Sep 23, 2012 6:17 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: heated seats wiring
Replies: 6
Views: 445

Re: heated seats wiring

In one of my old cavs i needed the fog light wiring so i found one in scrappy and stripped all wires from that.Don't know if thats any good but it also helped when i put them in as i new where they were supposed to go
by steven240374
Sat Sep 22, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: coolant
Replies: 19
Views: 871

Re: coolant

Well managed to flush the matrix out today I now have a really hot heater blowing lovely hot air,But still blowing cooler on the passenger side but hot on the drivers side.With a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and water so i should be well protected thanks for all the advice guys
by steven240374
Wed Sep 19, 2012 1:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What MPG u getting?
Replies: 40
Views: 1206

Re: What MPG u getting?

I have a 2.0 8 valve 20 seh engine and i get about 36 mpg
by steven240374
Tue Sep 18, 2012 10:11 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: coolant
Replies: 19
Views: 871

Re: coolant

Well mine thats in seems a dirty brown colour I presume they don't sell that type anymore :lol:
by steven240374
Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: coolant
Replies: 19
Views: 871

Re: coolant

Cheers i will stick with the blue