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8th January 2008, 10:13
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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Tupps Astra Coupe Turbo - New Pics
Met up with Raz last night to take a few quick pics of the cars....Here's the results
There's a strip above the passenger door that needs coding and a chip of paint on the bumper that needs doing then she's going to be flawless
Gay wipers need taking off and standards sticking on aswell
2001 Astra Coupe Turbo
Current Mods
18" Lenzo's on 215/35/18's
Lowered 60mm on G-Max shocks and springs
6x4 Oval Exhaust
K&N Induction
Bailey Dump Valve
MP3 Player
I absolutly love this car
Last edited by Tupps; 8th January 2008 at 10:16.
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8th January 2008, 10:20
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*taken on my 2mp phone camera camera*
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8th January 2008, 10:21
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both cars looking good, astra is lovely.
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8th January 2008, 10:21
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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Yeah sorry for quality of the pics
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8th January 2008, 10:21
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Was always a fan of the gsi's so in theory this should be a nice
Looking forward to seeing it
Any plans?
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8th January 2008, 10:23
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Looks top Tupps... What's the insurance like... I imagine it to be fairly high?
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8th January 2008, 10:24
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looks good Tupps
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8th January 2008, 10:29
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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Kwik Fit Inform me its a Group 15 Turbo
£18 a year more than the vts....My renewal is around £600 Fully Comp
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8th January 2008, 10:40
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Plans....
Possibly a gsi front bumper
Standard wipers
Irmy or schneistendienznenenzer grille
That's all so far
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8th January 2008, 10:42
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Very nice and plans sound good too
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8th January 2008, 10:48
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....how much was it to buy? how many miles?
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8th January 2008, 10:58
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56,000 Miles
51 Plate
10 month mot
Full History
6 Month Tax
Reciept for wheels @ £1400 iirc
Folder full of work thats been done to the car, All mot's etc
Paid £3500 for it
I Assure you wont find a cheaper Astra Coupe Turbo THAT cheap and in this condition!
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8th January 2008, 11:06
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That is a stunning car mate. I have to admit i am a fan of the coupe's. For 3.5k that is an absolute steal it has to be said. I've had a look at a few and struggled to find a good one for less than 5k tbh.
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8th January 2008, 11:07
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Quite nice mate, great price too
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8th January 2008, 11:07
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Also has half leather (cream alacantra centre), Cruise Control, Air Con, Leather steering wheel
It's absolutly lovely to drive
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8th January 2008, 11:16
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its bloddy rapid aswell.....
was going to take it for a spin if the missus wasnt there lol
i like it...had to luahg when ya seen the laque thoguh tupps
EDIT - i loved the interior, as did the g.f (she was freezing bless her)
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8th January 2008, 11:17
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whats the Hp on them tupps?
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8th January 2008, 11:23
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197 Standard....Mines running about 210
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8th January 2008, 11:25
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Turbo Tupps emmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
is it a cat back exhaust or just back box?
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8th January 2008, 11:25
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v.nice
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