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vvc warrior
Posted 4/6/2009 5:04 PM (#515151 - in reply to #515149)
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purple-haze - 4/6/2009 10:56 PM

so do i carry on and do the front????..........

silly question

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Posted 5/6/2009 3:51 AM (#515184 - in reply to #515149)
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purple-haze - 4/6/2009 10:56 PM

so do i carry on and do the front????..........


YES yes you do
J22BBA
Posted 5/6/2009 4:00 AM (#515185 - in reply to #374722)
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not a fan of the colour coded bumpers at all. It looked alot meaner more aggressive car before hand maybe a little too much light blue for my taste.

but if u like it go for it lol. 

purple-haze
Posted 8/7/2009 3:29 PM (#519832 - in reply to #374722)
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been a while since i updated

but i finally painted my front bumper for mgm heres a the pic

FreddieS
Posted 8/7/2009 6:19 PM (#519853 - in reply to #374722)
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now that, looks freakin AWESOME
J22BBA
Posted 9/7/2009 5:46 PM (#519957 - in reply to #374722)
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i really liked it black bumpered  
purple-haze
Posted 10/7/2009 11:29 AM (#520041 - in reply to #374722)
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well i still got them i can switch inbetween the 2
bantan45
Posted 25/7/2009 1:14 PM (#521821 - in reply to #374722)
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now then geez, nice looking car really cant wait to see that with a vvc stuck in it hope to see it some time soon
purple-haze
Posted 30/7/2009 7:19 AM (#522466 - in reply to #374722)
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update time...


the other day i got my self the electric wing mirror swith and heated mirror switch also got the electric headlight one 2



i started to make the harness up last nyt beside running outa the 6 pin conecter blocks i think i did ok (just hope it works)





i have also been out and purchessed some rare BRAND NEW mgf trophy hydrogas cans





also does anyone have a wiring diagram for the electric headlight loom please
purple-haze
Posted 5/8/2009 4:44 PM (#523367 - in reply to #374722)
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current spec: as of 5/8/09

INTERIOR
full half leather gti seats
red gti belts
150 mph clocks
srs steering wheel with r100 coloum
rover 200 center console with rear arm rest section re-trimed in matching leather
black carpet
electric windows
b-post covers
rear leather head rests
dash mounted fan switch
fire extingusher
rear aux point
sunroof holder (in the boot)
black rear plastics inc parcel shelf
rear opening windows

EXTERIOR
gti front splitter
gti side skirts
colour coded front and rear bumpers
rear spats
rear spoiler
gti rubbing strips with bumper inserts
double rear fog lamp
o/e rover headlamp proctors
o/e rover spotlamps
o/e rover spotlamp proctors
r100 rear lights
gti 16v badge
clear side repeators
high level brake light

ENGINE
1.4 8v single point injection (still clean)
also with new style head gasket
mgtf alloy rad
r65u gearbox
quickshift
decat pipe with sportex exhaust system

SUSPENSION
lowered and individualised suspension 10mm off the rods all round
400 psi front , 400 on the back
front and rear antiroll bars
gti shock mounts with mgf rear monroe shockers

BRAKES
gti vented calipers with ebc vented groved and dimpled discs and ebc green stuff pads up front
rear brake disc conversion using rover 200 rear calipers/ pads and mgf front solid discs
stainless steel brake lines all round

WHEELS
14in team dynamic motorsport alloys
toyo proxie t1r tyres

IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT
alpine head unit
pioneer speakers up front
alpine in the back
infinity sub
2 x alpine amps

FUTURE PLANS
full respray (complete strip down)
full polybush kit
mg red band steering rack
mgf cans for the rear
vvc engine or 1800 solidcam with new pistons pullys cams ecu port/polish and throtle boddies (200hp+ hopefully)
roll rear arches
c piller cover if it works

GOT BUT AINT FITTED YET
lotus elise s1 gearbox (dun 17000 miles)
pg1 gear linkage
hydrolic clucth/pedal box
brand new mgf trophy cans for the front
electric wing mirror loom and switchs( just need to get mirrors)
vvc warrior
Posted 6/8/2009 3:36 AM (#523383 - in reply to #374722)
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the car has come along way since youve bought it and now has got a very impressive spec, well done m8

purple-haze
Posted 11/8/2009 3:58 PM (#524330 - in reply to #374722)
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not a update.........

for the first time in 18 months of ownin the car and modin it IT HAS TOTALLY F***ED ME OFF 2NYT i re did all the suspension last nyt put new fulid in it after reconin my pump and pumped it all level and the presure while near spot on


2nyt gone in the garage and its sat to 1 bloody side

went to chop 1 inch of the gear leaver to shorten the shift a little more ended up havin to go 2 the scrap yard and get another leaver

rant over.....
Saxokid100
Posted 21/9/2009 3:35 PM (#529016 - in reply to #374722)
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Just one of those days bud!! we all have them!!
Tom Sanderson
Posted 21/9/2009 3:57 PM (#529023 - in reply to #529016)
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Saxokid100 - 21/9/2009 3:35 PM

Just one of those days bud!! we all have them!!



yeah i have them too, usually when i read one of your posts!
Hogey
Posted 21/9/2009 5:11 PM (#529036 - in reply to #529023)
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Edited by GTaHogey 21/9/2009 5:17 PM
Hogey
Posted 21/9/2009 5:13 PM (#529038 - in reply to #529023)
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Tom Sanderson - 21/9/2009 9:57 PM

Saxokid100 - 21/9/2009 3:35 PM

Just one of those days bud!! we all have them!!



yeah i have them too, usually when i read one of your posts!


LOL! bud..
purple-haze
Posted 22/9/2009 2:04 AM (#529051 - in reply to #374722)
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off on mi holidays on saturday along with my parents nd bro in law so 3 tros in all, hopfully will get some good pics
Hogey
Posted 22/9/2009 5:47 AM (#529073 - in reply to #374722)
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look forward to seeing them! where are you off to? find some nice backdrops
purple-haze
Posted 25/2/2011 1:31 AM (#593769 - in reply to #374722)
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Its been near 2 years and I rerally miss the. Metro so I'm startin to play around with it again

1st job get the lil bit of welding done that it needs

2nd get 2 lower front mgf arms

3rd two new proxies for font

Then get it in for mot

Am goin tomorow to pick up my mgf rear subframe so I can have a play about with that till I get a lil more money

And I will get then holidaay pics posted up from 2 Year ago lol
Turley_vvc
Posted 25/2/2011 2:13 AM (#593781 - in reply to #374722)
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this is such a nice metro i love this colour 1 of my favs
RobertoMiley
Posted 25/2/2011 3:57 AM (#593794 - in reply to #374722)
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old thread, how is this tro dude?
purple-haze
Posted 25/2/2011 4:21 AM (#593799 - in reply to #374722)
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Needas bit of work nowt much tho... Just been to get price for the bolt I'm askin about in technical and dears want £10 plus vat...gunna have a look in my garage 1st ....sure I have somat like it
purple-haze
Posted 25/2/2011 4:22 AM (#593801 - in reply to #374722)
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Needas bit of work nowt much tho... Just been to get price for the bolt I'm askin about in technical and dears want £10 plus vat...gunna have a look in my garage 1st ....sure I have somat like it
purple-haze
Posted 25/2/2011 11:23 PM (#593985 - in reply to #374722)
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heres some pic i have well better ones somewhere just carnt find em
























seen as theres more pic of k18tro im guessin my dad was taking the pic lol
purple-haze
Posted 26/2/2011 6:17 AM (#594013 - in reply to #374722)
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Just got back from picking up my subframe and ended up buy a yellow band rack with the mgf steering arm things for £15 with I think is a bargin

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