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by Sim Dhillon
Thu Apr 16, 2020 3:03 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Sim's Gsi
Replies: 34
Views: 2923

Re: Sim's Gsi

Sold it to a bloke in Scotland and never heard anything of it since!
by Sim Dhillon
Thu Jul 07, 2016 2:49 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier GSI 2000 4x4 78k
Replies: 6
Views: 1165

Re: Cavalier GSI 2000 4x4 78k

it was on the mk3 owners page on Facebook, I was lucky to see the add as soon and it was put up!!
by Sim Dhillon
Mon Jul 04, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier GSI 2000 4x4 78k
Replies: 6
Views: 1165

Cavalier GSI 2000 4x4 78k

http://i683.photobucket.com/albums/vv191/simdhillon/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps7d7a5yy1.jpeg some of you may know this car from the mk3 page on Facebook but I thought I would start a progress tread on here too. I'm not to sure what the plan for it yet. I jus know I'm sticking with this one. 4x4 gsi ...
by Sim Dhillon
Wed Jul 22, 2015 11:30 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Hatch on slabs?
Replies: 2
Views: 614

Hatch on slabs?

I'm thinking of swapping my team dynamics for Cav slabs. Has any one got any pics of a hatchback on slabs as I'm having no luck on google. Cheers
by Sim Dhillon
Sat Jun 20, 2015 4:30 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
Topic: Big brake upgrade?
Replies: 4
Views: 1412

Re: Big brake upgrade?

Cheers guys I want to keep it 4 stud. What size wheel would I have to use with the meriva discs??
by Sim Dhillon
Wed Jun 17, 2015 10:22 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
Topic: Big brake upgrade?
Replies: 4
Views: 1412

Big brake upgrade?

I'm looking to upgrade the brakes on my ls. I wana to go for larger ones as I'm dropping a c20xe in, in a few weeks. I also want to change the rear drums for discs. Any advice on parts needed etc. I'm going to be getting them all from euro car parts. Cheers
by Sim Dhillon
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:52 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Re: Cavalier 1.8i

New wheels on, jus needs lowering now
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by Sim Dhillon
Fri Mar 27, 2015 8:26 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Re: Cavalier 1.8i

I took it on a 100 mile round trip last week and it was spot on. Smooth and comfortable never missed a beat!
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Mar 27, 2015 5:56 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
Topic: Corsa/nova suspension
Replies: 2
Views: 323

Corsa/nova suspension

Iv been offered a set of corsa/nova shocks and 40mm springs, I know the springs will fit but what about the shocks????
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Mar 27, 2015 12:28 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Re: Cavalier 1.8i

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Picking these up on Thursday!! 16x7
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Mar 27, 2015 12:16 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Re: Cavalier 1.8i

ronnie1995 wrote:What a bargain! certainly worth it at £150, you noticed much difference in performance after changing the filter?
Not really pal, if anything I think it's made it worse!! I'm going to put the airbox back on with a k&n panel filter
by Sim Dhillon
Thu Mar 26, 2015 3:15 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Re: Cavalier 1.8i

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by Sim Dhillon
Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Wm meet
Replies: 0
Views: 306

Wm meet

Hi guys, I am trying to set up a vauxhall meet over on migweb. It's going to be at the end of march in Coventry. Would any one be intrested? Would be good to see some cavs there. Date and location to be confirmed.
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Feb 27, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Cav wheel size?
Replies: 2
Views: 1183

Cav wheel size?

What would be a good size wheel for handling? I was thinking 16 inch team dynamics. Would 16s looks too small on a hatch?
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Feb 27, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Tow strap?
Replies: 0
Views: 276

Tow strap?

Does any one have a tow strap fitted to their cav?
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Feb 27, 2015 3:59 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier 1.8i
Replies: 10
Views: 514

Cavalier 1.8i

Just picked up a cavalier 1.8i for a bargain £150!!! It has a few dings and scuffs but drives really well. So far I have upgraded the bulbs to brighter ones, and fitted a mushroom filter that I picked up from halfords where I work for £2. Plans are to makes it as quick and fun as possible on a budge...
by Sim Dhillon
Wed Feb 25, 2015 12:09 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier SRi Turbo
Replies: 104
Views: 3905

Re: Cavalier SRi Turbo

Top job pal
by Sim Dhillon
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:00 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: C18nz to c20xe
Replies: 4
Views: 424

Re: C18nz to c20xe

I'm probably going to be using a f20box. Would I be better off with a f16 cr???
by Sim Dhillon
Mon Feb 23, 2015 10:56 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: C18nz to c20xe
Replies: 4
Views: 424

Re: C18nz to c20xe

Cheers pal that's helpful, I will be making a work in progress thread soon
by Sim Dhillon
Mon Feb 23, 2015 9:47 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: C18nz to c20xe
Replies: 4
Views: 424

C18nz to c20xe

I'm picking up a Cav that's for sale locally on Friday. Jus after Abit of advice, it currently has a c18nz and I have a c20xe sat in my garage. Is it a fairy straight forward swap??? Jus need Abit of advice on parts ect.
Cheers
by Sim Dhillon
Mon Jan 26, 2015 12:15 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: 68mm throttle body?
Replies: 0
Views: 186

68mm throttle body?

I have seen a few of these enlarged throttle body's for sale, would they make a noticeable difference? Or is it not worth the bother?
by Sim Dhillon
Thu Sep 04, 2014 9:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Irish cavaliers
Replies: 1
Views: 277

Irish cavaliers

Just out of curiosity is there any reason why most cavs in Ireland are 1.7's
by Sim Dhillon
Fri Apr 04, 2014 12:40 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: c20xe SRI
Replies: 27
Views: 1541

Re: c20xe SRI

Looks ace, can't beat a set of speedlines
by Sim Dhillon
Wed Feb 26, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Very unusual bodywork quote
Replies: 13
Views: 527

Re: Very unusual bodywork quote

got another quote today, £1700 for sills arches and full respray. the lad seems good at what he does he owns a subaru powered bug
by Sim Dhillon
Tue Feb 25, 2014 8:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Very unusual bodywork quote
Replies: 13
Views: 527

Re: Very unusual bodywork quote

Cheers dan, I might give retro power a ring in the morning