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COTM FEB 2014 goes to:
Poll ended at 12 Feb 2014, 15:24
gumption 20%  20%  [ 7 ]
TAUzty 9%  9%  [ 3 ]
wayno 9%  9%  [ 3 ]
Mr Lupini 29%  29%  [ 10 ]
adrian.trout 20%  20%  [ 7 ]
Randall Arendse 9%  9%  [ 3 ]
Elmo825 3%  3%  [ 1 ]
Colin 3%  3%  [ 1 ]
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 Post subject: POLL: COTM - FEB 2014
 Post Posted: 07 Feb 2014, 15:24 
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Here are the 8 nominees, in no particular order

I had to look for most of these pics! Not all the people that nominated the individuals sent me pics of the cars or mods :slapping:

...so from next month we'll change the nomination process a bit

Voting closes in 5 days

Good luck!

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• SCAT rods
• Wiseco pistons (20 thou bore)
• ARP head and rod bolts
• MSD ignition coil and leads with NGK iridium spark plug
• AEM progressive water n meth kit
• CD cams and vernier gears and tuned
• Bailey dump valve
• 63mil exhaust and down pipe
• 255 Walbro fuel pump and fpr
• Solid boost pipe
• Solid engine mounting
• Recently resprayed
• Reconditioned radiator and turbo
• Powerbrake disk and bendix sport brake pads
• F28 gearbox (2nd gear synchro has been replaced) all gear changes are smooth with the help of a button clutch
• ECU has a EDS phase 2 chip
• Before engine rebuild, it mad 170kws at dyno tech at 0.6 bar boost
• All other items such as the turbo, intercooler, injector are standard
• New battery and shocks fitted
• hankook ventus v12 tyre with a lot of thread left (hankook mileage warranty)


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 Post Posted: 07 Feb 2014, 17:01 
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Glad i dont have my Astra anymore. Would have been tight competition.

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 Post Posted: 08 Feb 2014, 10:52 
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Lupi in the lead

Get those votes in if you havent voted as yet

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 Post Posted: 10 Feb 2014, 08:32 
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Sjoe - lupi got a hectic lead
Nice
I skeem its the photo I uploaded of his car :roll: hahahahaha
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thnx to all that voted so far 8)

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Glad i dont have my Astra anymore. Would have been tight competition.

You were supposed to send pics of the person(s) you nominated hey :roll:

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 Post Posted: 10 Feb 2014, 08:42 
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my bad laanie - I didn't even realise about pics and stuffs

I gota pro- fit exhaust - "I scare vtecs loud and throw better flames than a run x "
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CSR donated vg30 2kw 5 nm pistons
balanced bottom end after driver abuse caused a bearing knock :Germanflag: wasn't bad after 348000kms
coscast head - just full recon - one does not touch the beauty It holds

motor built by NMR
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 Post Posted: 10 Feb 2014, 08:44 
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dont feel bad

the person that nominated you had to send your pics & stuff

anyways - you just increased your lead to 8 votes

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 Post Posted: 10 Feb 2014, 08:45 
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thanks everbody - and that's such a normal pic

ok here's another . . .


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normal pic?

I took that pic

You should be thankful

it looks cool imo

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jokes laanie - haha thanks for loading . . .

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Adi's car looks mooi! But are there any recent pics?

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Not everyone that nominated people sent me pics/mods

So I had to look for most pics & post what I could find, tedious task if I may add

So there are no recent pics of his car unfortunately

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Sjoe - lupi got a hectic lead
Nice
I skeem its the photo I uploaded of his car :roll: hahahahaha
jokes

thnx to all that voted so far 8)

DJ7 wrote:
Glad i dont have my Astra anymore. Would have been tight competition.

You were supposed to send pics of the person(s) you nominated hey :roll:


My bad. :wavewhiteflag:

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DJ7 wrote:
Corsa Addict wrote:
Sjoe - lupi got a hectic lead
Nice
I skeem its the photo I uploaded of his car :roll: hahahahaha
jokes

thnx to all that voted so far 8)

DJ7 wrote:
Glad i dont have my Astra anymore. Would have been tight competition.

You were supposed to send pics of the person(s) you nominated hey :roll:


My bad. :wavewhiteflag:

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Lugen can you please add one of the pictures I sent you today, I tried adding a picture but the site tells me the pixels must be at least 0. so uncool.

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Standard 140!!!

Sorted Lugen.


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Didnt get any pics from you today

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I sent it this morning 11:07am

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So only 1 vote for the astra 4x4...

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Elmo825 wrote:
I sent it this morning 11:07am

I didnt get any pics from you

Anyways

Doesnt matter now - you uploaded it :thumbup:

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Who has the astra 4x4?

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