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Few more pictures from today.
I decided to do the front of the car to try tidy that up a bit. Couldnt be bothered removing the seats so just worked around them.
Here was the front before I started;
After a couple of coats of primer;
And finally a couple of coats of cherry...
Well, some people seem to like the idea of a run to Whitby so thought id try get a thread going before winter arrives!
The dates I have in mind are the 7th or 14th August (both sundays).
The plan would be to meet at an agreed location at around 1030ish and cruise over to Whitby and...
Is a limited run done by thorney and vauxhall and came with the vxr rear. It also had a union jack on the roof and massive vxr decals on the side but these have since been removed.
Finished painting the back of the car today. Its not show car standard but certainly an improvement of before.
Ive still got the front to do but the seats etc are gonna have to come out for that.
Before;
After;
Had the same experience in my old 182. I was all about looks and ruined the car with coilovers and pro race 1.2s.
When I returned it to standard it was better to drive in every department.
My mate came round today in his Astra VXR - D.
Its got full vxr miltek exhaust system, eibach springs, panel filter, pro race 1.2s and re map so is putting out around 210bhp and 350lb of torque.
I took it out for a spin and it went well - very smooth power delivery in every gear.
Heres...