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5th August 2009, 11:48
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#21
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Originally Posted by NICK2506
looks good mate 
1 thing......lower it!!!!
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Cheers mate, but yeah getting it lowerd next weekish, 40mm all round sound good? Dont want it slammed, just good handling with a bit better stance.
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5th August 2009, 12:30
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#22
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Saxperience Post Whore
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Location: Surrey
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Car(s): Black '03 Mk2 VTS
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Quote:
Originally Posted by X895INVER
Cheers mate, but yeah getting it lowerd next weekish, 40mm all round sound good? Dont want it slammed, just good handling with a bit better stance.
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yeah im down 40mm....but on 16's
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5th August 2009, 12:48
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#23
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Tadworth, Surrey
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Car(s): Icelandic Grey Saxo VTR
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looks good mate. The wheels really suit it and will look ace once lowered
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5th August 2009, 13:03
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Cheers mate, yeah I think its gona make a big difference, more updates soon! Gone paint the rocker cover black this week I recon and clean the engine bay in general!
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5th August 2009, 13:17
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#25
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Saxperience Post Whore
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Originally Posted by X895INVER
Cheers mate, yeah I think its gona make a big difference, more updates soon! Gone paint the rocker cover black this week I recon and clean the engine bay in general!
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naa paint it grey mate like standard...not black!
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5th August 2009, 13:32
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#26
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
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Quote:
Originally Posted by NICK2506
naa paint it grey mate like standard...not black!
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Ahrite yeah that sounds good actually, was gona get radiator hoses in that samco classic colour aswell so itd go with that, cheers!
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5th August 2009, 13:48
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#27
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7th August 2009, 18:00
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#28
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Weeell, just a wee update to say that my car passed its mot, all that I know of so far that i needed was new rear discs and pads (sorted myself), new num plates and a wheel bearing, so all good and hopefully coilovers on next week!
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12th August 2009, 01:05
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#29
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Regular Poster
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
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Update
Just a wee update, aint been able to much past few days. Changed the oil, oil filter today with a semi synthetic 10w-40
Got coilovers booked in but wont be gettin done for 2 weeks, so until then il be spending no money and gettin some more diy jobs done!
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12th August 2009, 15:37
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#30
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Newbie
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: manchester
Posts: 19
Car(s): blue, saxo vts
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like the black TD wheels against the blue, ideal
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12th August 2009, 15:39
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#31
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Location: Lancashire
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Car(s): Astra VXR + 1989 Astra GTE
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Looks alright
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Originally Posted by ns9900
how big is it, edge to edge?
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ns9900
sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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12th August 2009, 16:29
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#32
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L-plater
Join Date: Jun 2009
Posts: 73
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nice 1
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22nd August 2009, 14:10
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#33
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
Current - 2003 vtR & 2000 gti
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Calipers
Well, finally gettin a chance for a wee update. Last night I decided to paint the front calipers, doin the rear ones on Monday whilst I will also be taking off the rear rallyflaps. Getting coilovers fitted on Wednesday. Hopefully Friday Il be getting black angels and carbon mirror caps. Also thinking on Gettin spoiler and grille sprayed gloss black.
Let me know what you all think, cheers!
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22nd August 2009, 17:09
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#34
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Regular Poster
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
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*BUMP*
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30th August 2009, 19:50
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#35
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Regular Poster
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Drop..
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31st August 2009, 15:10
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#36
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Regular Poster
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
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any comments people?
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5th September 2009, 16:52
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#37
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
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Car(s): 1st - Saxo Desire
Current - 2003 vtR & 2000 gti
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wash & polish
Finally got a chance to give the car a proper clean the other day, was good but the next day it started raining and it didnt stop for 2 days. Hit 2 big floods last night trying to take my mate home and ended up taking the longest way, atleast got home safe in the end!
Some clean pics!
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and a sneaky pic of my mates new feild car.............. hehehe
Comments apreciated, cheers!
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6th September 2009, 01:15
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#38
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: St Helens isle of wight
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Car(s): Saxo 1.1 Forte MKII, Black Phase2 VTR
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looking really good, alloys suit it nicely!
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6th September 2009, 11:08
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#39
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Saxperience Forum Bum
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Location: Button Moon
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Car(s): 306 gti6
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didnt like the wheels at first but now youve lowered it, it looks good!
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6th September 2009, 14:44
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#40
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Regular Poster
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Cheers guys. Yeah aslong as I keep the whole thing silver/black theme the wheels will keep doin well. I love em tbh!!!
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