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Drinky

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I think it's finished
« on: 06 July 2009, 17:21:47 »
Well after a hectic couple of months since i got the Miggy i think it's just about finished  :D :D

Jobs so far have been

Tottally re-build and renue the front and rear suspension
replace brakes all round including drilling the front discs and painting the calipers
fit cruise control
upgrade the stereo to a CCR2006
repaint the wheels silver
collect and fit the rearboot lid with MV6 spoiler
fit rear parking sensors
collect rubdown and repaint front MV6 bumper (also fitted original rubber lip spoiler as it sat too high)
fitted full headlamp wash system at same time
Replace rubbish taylored mudflaps for some MK4 Astra ones
Fit irmscher grill which i picked up on a trip to the factory in Remshalden
also removed split and painted headlamps black
a little bit of detailing on the badges
fitted a new twin tailpipe

On to the piccies









So i think it's ready for the Woodvale Rally in August  :y :y :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #1 on: 06 July 2009, 17:50:35 »
Very nice, and I do love the Vx badges picked out in red!! :-* :-* :-* :-* 8-) 8-)
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« Reply #2 on: 06 July 2009, 17:51:01 »
What a great job Drinky, 8-) 8-) congratulations :y :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #3 on: 06 July 2009, 17:56:20 »
Looks really good mate  :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #4 on: 06 July 2009, 18:15:16 »
Thanks guys  :) :) :)
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #5 on: 06 July 2009, 18:25:37 »
could do with moving the satnav airel off the boot tho

looks really good :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #6 on: 06 July 2009, 19:11:41 »
looks great good job mate :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #7 on: 06 July 2009, 19:45:26 »
Are thy Vectra SRI Wheels? Never seen em on a Mig before, look rather nice :)
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #8 on: 06 July 2009, 20:38:13 »
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Are thy Vectra SRI Wheels? Never seen em on a Mig before, look rather nice :)

They are matey yes 17" running 235/45 rear and 225/45 front
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #9 on: 06 July 2009, 21:02:58 »
very nice mate  :y
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« Reply #10 on: 06 July 2009, 21:41:55 »
very very nice mate :y
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #11 on: 06 July 2009, 21:51:31 »
Beautiful car.  Well done.   Some very nice touches on it.
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #12 on: 06 July 2009, 22:06:26 »
good effort. its nice to see someone looking after another tidy omega.
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #13 on: 06 July 2009, 22:11:35 »
like the red Vx badge touch, not sure on the VeccyC alloys
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Re: I think it's finished
« Reply #14 on: 06 July 2009, 22:24:50 »
Beautiful car its a credit to you, love the MV6 front bumper :y :y
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