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by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 30, 2011 1:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Photographer of the year.
Replies: 10
Views: 329

Re: Photographer of the year.

I'm gonna have a bid on that looks a gem :thumb
by SRi_stu
Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: advice [ non car ]
Replies: 18
Views: 424

Re: advice [ non car ]

Bristol is a dump :thumb I got lost there a few months ago :lol:

I'd go personally, everythings covered for you and you'll go home with everything your earning - barring the bit the government steals :cool
by SRi_stu
Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:44 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My SRi
Replies: 54
Views: 2448

Re: My SRi

Got my backbox done at last, picked the first one up, from a 2.2 astra and realised straight away it wasn't gonna fit, so i found a vectra one on ebay just a few minutes up the road. anyway a quick trip to viper exhausts in basildon and ....... http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v488/cortintheact/M51...
by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 23, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Bumpers
Replies: 2
Views: 162

Re: Bumpers

sweet cheers :thumb
by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 23, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Bumpers
Replies: 2
Views: 162

Bumpers

Am i right in thinking the rear bumper on my 94 SRi is just the same as a normal late mk3?
by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 23, 2011 1:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mass ferrari Cull
Replies: 22
Views: 517

Re: Mass ferrari Cull

That is a real shame, I dont love modern ferarris but i'm happy to admire them for the amazing cars they are. And I'd love a maserati :thumb
by SRi_stu
Thu Oct 20, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Fuel Systems and Exhausts
Topic: Exhaust
Replies: 2
Views: 170

Re: Exhaust

Its booed in Saturday afternoon, Got work in the morning, Cortinas new engine coming after that then off to get the cav done, busy day :D
by SRi_stu
Wed Oct 19, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Fuel Systems and Exhausts
Topic: Exhaust
Replies: 2
Views: 170

Exhaust

I bought a imscher backbox for my cavalier then decided it wont fit so i've got a vectra one now, is there an easy way to fit it or is the only way cutting and welding?
by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 16, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Boot panel
Replies: 6
Views: 308

Boot panel

Are boot panels the same on hatchbacks and saloons?

got my eye on this http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/200661837867? ... 1423.l2649

obviously bodycoloured, though i'd prefer black. Is that a good price for one?
by SRi_stu
Sun Oct 16, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

I drive totally different when i'm alone or with mates.

I picked up the backbox this morning, now starting to think its not going to fit the cavalier so it'll be cleaned up and back on ebay :lol:
by SRi_stu
Sat Oct 15, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: number plate
Replies: 8
Views: 227

Re: number plate

mine shows up as an 8v :o
by SRi_stu
Sat Oct 15, 2011 6:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: number plate
Replies: 8
Views: 227

Re: number plate

Mine only has 6. Just a lower number in the letter range if that makes sense
by SRi_stu
Sat Oct 15, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

i cant do everything i want to yet till my daughter is a bit older, I only bought it as a sensible car, my cortina is too low to be comfortable for a 2 month old :lol: I just read this again, when she gets a bit older you won't be able to afford to do anything, my girl is nine now and gets more exp...
by SRi_stu
Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: got banned form asda
Replies: 26
Views: 1317

Re: got banned form asda

I think going to ASDA is a minor problem, You can get done for turning round in your area.....

"1 Warning for turning and re-entering High Street"

:o
by SRi_stu
Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ultimate Mechanical Fix-It Guide
Replies: 8
Views: 249

Re: Ultimate Mechanical Fix-It Guide

gsi pie wrote:ford owners swear by tha guide :lol:
OI! thats a bloody handy guide! I've got it in rare hardback edition :thumb
by SRi_stu
Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: i want a cavalier turbo
Replies: 34
Views: 930

Re: i want a cavalier turbo

I dont want one, just to be different. :ass


















course i do really :love
by SRi_stu
Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

jimmy wrote:Nice bargin on the exhaust mate :thumb I reckon they will look nice as gaz said sriguy has them but gold centres on his btcc replica an seeing his in the flesh they do suit it ;) ;) :cool
Thats the type of answer i wanted, nice one Jimmy :thumb
by SRi_stu
Wed Oct 12, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

Yeah, arranged to go there sunday morning. Was hoping to give the cortina a rare run up the m11 but steering column is knackered, took it to work today expecting a play in some rain and the stering was horrible, its not enjoying the easy life :lol: made me appreciate the cavlier more when i went out...
by SRi_stu
Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

won this today

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/160660843277? ... 1439.l2649

bargain :cool
by SRi_stu
Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What the f**k
Replies: 10
Views: 320

What the f**k

Is this bloke having a laugh?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vauxhall-Cava ... 415dfbee2f
by SRi_stu
Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Project: Mexico Red Cavalier SRi
Replies: 156
Views: 4121

Re: Project: Mexico Red Cavalier SRi

I really like the early SRi's and this one promises to be really nice when its finished :thumb
by SRi_stu
Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 0-60, just curious.
Replies: 29
Views: 13419

Re: 0-60, just curious.

my 2.0 ecotec feels quicker than it probably should be :lol:
never fails to impress me when i plant my foot and it takes off, i nearly didnt buy it when i got disappointed looking under the bonnet :lol:
by SRi_stu
Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: My mk5 Cortina
Replies: 14
Views: 687

Re: My mk5 Cortina

most mot testers now dont know about void bushes or dont remember them so mine have been knackered since i bought the car,i've mot'd it on them twice :lol:
by SRi_stu
Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alloy wheels
Replies: 19
Views: 627

Re: Alloy wheels

I really like them but i'm not sure what they'd look like on a cavalier, i like all the cars on here with big chunky 5 spokes. :cool