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by Gaz
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Satin red gsi replica On a50
Replies: 1
Views: 640

Satin red gsi replica On a50

Spotted a satin red gsi replica on an M reg last 3 something like tba between the roundabout and jcb on the way towards uttoxeter about 6.15 this morning On black multispokes

Tried to get a pic but you were going faster than my limiter....naughty
by Gaz
Wed Jun 19, 2013 4:13 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: AC not working
Replies: 17
Views: 1345

Re: AC not working

if its the rubber one just get a hydraulic place to replace the rubber section.
by Gaz
Wed Jun 19, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: OEM Cavalier Alloy Colour
Replies: 8
Views: 1082

Re: OEM Cavalier Alloy Colour

Star silver 2 I think
by Gaz
Sat Jun 15, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ideas
Replies: 19
Views: 609

Re: Ideas

Options iv been thinking of are Skoda Fabia vRS 1.9 - nice fast little car but also pretty refind with VAG reliablitly. Vags arnt as reliable as people wish they were ask terkin. Mini Cooper S - Cool, different , heard there nippy but not sure, nice In black. Were cool for about 10 mins 6-7 years ag...
by Gaz
Sat Jun 15, 2013 9:09 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Troy's btcc replica gsi
Replies: 986
Views: 45550

Re: Troy's btcc replica gsi

should have attached the car to the hour hand and watched it rotate round.
by Gaz
Sat Jun 15, 2013 8:59 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: The cav as it stands
Replies: 118
Views: 10605

Re: The cav as it stands

Its like coating your car in £20 notes
by Gaz
Sat Jun 15, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: machining alloys?? to diff ET
Replies: 3
Views: 495

Re: machining alloys?? to diff ET

It can be done, but youve gotta have a decent amount of material at the hub face.
by Gaz
Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:20 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: my cavi sri restro
Replies: 69
Views: 1754

Re: my cavi sri restro

check ads and dave 955 wip they have both had the dash out reacently
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Info Needed... No Keys...
Replies: 11
Views: 881

Re: Info Needed... No Keys...

yep thats all you will need. Could get the lockset as they are getting rare on the ground as a full set.

My cav has all my old vectra locks fitted.
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Spotted GSi 2000 forsale in hindley wigan
Replies: 9
Views: 913

Re: Spotted GSi 2000 forsale in hindley wigan

Cavalier342 wrote:
Hayward691 wrote: But people won't take paypal :(
Well they're idiots then as it's the most secure and reliable way to pay and get paid...... :scratch
Far from it, cash is the best way to get paid. paypal take a percentage and then at there own will can close your account and keep the money.
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:36 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Info Needed... No Keys...
Replies: 11
Views: 881

Re: Info Needed... No Keys...

yea but they are separate to the ecu so not really a factor
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stuff we've seen on the road
Replies: 590
Views: 112671

Re: Stuff we've seen on the road

mk1 astra
mk1 astra
Mk1 astra spotted sat morning on the M1 Looked very tidy
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Always parked up on the east lancs road on the swinton end.
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Childish but this always makes me smile
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Not sure this should make it but ive posted it now
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:22 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Info Needed... No Keys...
Replies: 11
Views: 881

Re: Info Needed... No Keys...

the ecu the bit under the column and the chip out of the key

You can get non immobilised xev ecus as i got one when i was having issues with my original eco engine - sold it ages ago/
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 4:34 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: My GSI'S replacement
Replies: 292
Views: 8389

Re: My GSI'S replacement

I was saying this to a mate of mine the other day, people rave on how reliable vags are and in the next breath give you a list of the stuff thats broke.
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 4:32 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Info Needed... No Keys...
Replies: 11
Views: 881

Re: Info Needed... No Keys...

take a lock out and get it to a locksmith they can do a key in 15mins

If you take the cowling off under the ignition if there is an chip reader (square black thing strapped round the ignition) then it has it, it probably has being a late sri
by Gaz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 4:20 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Info Needed... No Keys...
Replies: 11
Views: 881

Re: Info Needed... No Keys...

depends getting a door key is easy enough, but its 50/50 if the ecu is immobilised
by Gaz
Tue Jun 11, 2013 3:31 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Cav Alarm
Replies: 3
Views: 379

Re: Cav Alarm

tbh its pretty worthless on its own as its the central locking unit off the car it came of with no pass and no fobs
by Gaz
Tue Jun 11, 2013 3:20 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Cav Alarm
Replies: 3
Views: 379

Re: Cav Alarm

its not an alarm
by Gaz
Tue Jun 11, 2013 3:20 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: 5 stud conversion
Replies: 6
Views: 976

Re: 5 stud conversion

full legs to be on the safe side
by Gaz
Tue Jun 11, 2013 2:41 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: 5 stud conversion
Replies: 6
Views: 976

Re: 5 stud conversion

v6 cav is all a direct swap its just they are harder to come by, so offering alternatives
by Gaz
Tue Jun 11, 2013 12:49 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: 5 stud conversion
Replies: 6
Views: 976

Re: 5 stud conversion

by Gaz
Mon Jun 10, 2013 7:24 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: X20XEV Ecotec "Screeching" Help!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 721

Re: X20XEV Ecotec "Screeching" Help!!!!

just use normal bolts i have
by Gaz
Sun Jun 09, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: The cav as it stands
Replies: 118
Views: 10605

Re: The cav as it stands

btcctroy wrote:How could anybody not like it. So do you have any other plans for it
You know yourself your never 100% happy with your own car/a project is never finished.
by Gaz
Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: WELCOME TO MY CAVALIER GSI
Replies: 155
Views: 3424

Re: WELCOME TO MY CAVALIER GSI

There is just the queue with people who can pay for it is a lot shorter, people think its a old car worth £500
by Gaz
Sun Jun 09, 2013 2:42 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: X20XEV Ecotec "Screeching" Help!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 721

Re: X20XEV Ecotec "Screeching" Help!!!!

uhook the belt out of the way of the bottom pulley and run the engine does it still do it (im betting it wont)