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Z18XE Throttled Corsa C Ute Valencia HRE!! Now 20XE
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Author:  LeratoGP [ 05 Aug 2012, 17:42 ]
Post subject:  Z18XE Throttled Corsa C Ute Valencia HRE!! Now 20XE
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2006 I bought the Ute

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2011 before the Incident


2012 After the incident
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Author:  CoRsA FeVeR [ 05 Aug 2012, 17:56 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
All the best with the restoration :thumbup:
Author:  LeratoGP [ 05 Aug 2012, 17:59 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
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Last weekend i went home (brits) to strip the Ute, here are the pics.
Author:  LeratoGP [ 05 Aug 2012, 18:00 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
All the best with the restoration :thumbup:



Thanks!
Author:  LeratoGP [ 05 Aug 2012, 18:05 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Another Update!

I managed to get the Astra G rear Stub Assembly.
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Author:  WezGSI [ 06 Aug 2012, 09:30 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Nice Going! Keep it up!
Author:  CoRsA FeVeR [ 06 Aug 2012, 09:33 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Is it going to be re sprayed? Same colour?
Author:  LeratoGP [ 06 Aug 2012, 09:37 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
Is it going to be re sprayed? Same colour?



I am still no sure but i think a different colour will do me justice and give the Ute the new look.
Author:  CoRsA FeVeR [ 06 Aug 2012, 09:41 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Ja I was thinking the same thing :duim:
Author:  LeratoGP [ 06 Aug 2012, 10:59 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
Ja I was thinking the same thing :duim:



I will surely update you on the colour change once i decide.
Author:  CoRsA FeVeR [ 06 Aug 2012, 11:02 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
LeratoGP wrote:
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
Ja I was thinking the same thing :duim:



I will surely update you on the colour change once i decide.
:thumbup:
Author:  LeratoGP [ 06 Aug 2012, 12:02 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
LeratoGP wrote:
CoRsA FeVeR wrote:
Ja I was thinking the same thing :duim:



I will surely update you on the colour change once i decide.
:thumbup:


8) :thumbup:
8)
Author:  LeratoGP [ 20 Aug 2012, 22:15 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Another Update!

Today i managed to get some free two hours so it did the Stubs Conversion here are the pictures!!
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Finally they are in
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That was a straight set up and easy to do!!

Thanks Mervin (Hybrid) for the Stubs now they work like charm. 8)
Author:  LeratoGP [ 24 Aug 2012, 22:48 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration
Time for another Update!

Today i went to Robertsville near Florida (JHB) to pick up my Z18XE

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Author:  Klonkie [ 25 Aug 2012, 14:34 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
Good Going there!

On your rear brakes ... what other work did you have to do i.t.o. the handbrake, lines, etc?
Author:  LeratoGP [ 25 Aug 2012, 23:12 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
Klonkie wrote:
Good Going there!

On your rear brakes ... what other work did you have to do i.t.o. the handbrake, lines, etc?



The handbake cables and lines are a straight fit also from Astra G.
Author:  Mischif [ 27 Aug 2012, 12:10 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
Nice work.

Keep it up
Author:  LeratoGP [ 27 Aug 2012, 12:13 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
Mischif wrote:
Nice work.

Keep it up



Thanks 8)
Author:  crispy boss [ 27 Aug 2012, 12:27 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
smart!
Author:  LeratoGP [ 27 Aug 2012, 22:05 ]
Post subject:  Re: Corsa C Ute Restoration! Project New Updates!
crispy boss wrote:
smart!



Thank you!
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