ooooh look what im doing for easter

[mobile01]

now the fun begins!!! took me 2 hours to find the bolts to attatch the rear axle, emptied box after box of bolts n trim clips etc. Guess it would of been sensible to lable said bolts or put em back in the bolt holes hey. which is obviously what i thought when removing them some months ago. oooh look you gimp the bolts are in there holes

Edited by mobile01 on Thursday 9th April 18:21

[gsd2000]

mint mk1 astra

[mobile01]

gsd2000 said:

mint mk1 astra

well half of one anyway lol

[kjmac]

Interesting! What are your plans for this? Or have I missed a long thread elsewhere?

Edited by kjmac on Thursday 9th April 18:57

[mobile01]

long thread on mk1oc, just got a bit excited on here because its finally got paint on the poor thing sorry people

[SimonV8ster]

Good stuff !! That'll look great, nice colour choice too !!

I'd love an original GTE

[essexhsv]

I still have my mk2 1985 GTE that i bought in 1987 and i still have it.
I really neet to get it back on the road. they were that good old days

[mobile01]

old skool rocks

[essexhsv]

mobile01 said:

old skool rocks

Your should have painted it in one of the original colours. If im right it was White,Red,black and Silver were the only colours you could get it in.That makes yours a Y or a A reg and 1 of a very few B reg's

I think ill get my old GTE back on the road soon. Happy days

[stigmundfreud]

ls1 could fit

[gsd2000]

stigmundfreud said:

ls1 could fit

that would be nice

[anonymous-user]

shame it's not an Astra Belmont, you could add an ls3 and tell people it's a vxr8?

[stigmundfreud]

wormus said:

shame it's not an Astra Belmont, you could add an ls3 and tell people it's a vxr8?

lmao

[mobile01]

well couldn decide between white or its original red so i thought ok compromise and go europa blue like the 888 lol besides red wouldnt of looked good wit the new interior

[wolfracer]

looks a bit light for Europa blue?
This is original Europa Blue.....

[mobile01]

i assure you its europa blue mate looks lighter under fluorescent lighting i guess and a camera phone, is darker in the flesh. there are 4 different versions of europa blue as well.

[Bonnie and Clyde]

stigmundfreud said:

wormus said:

shame it's not an Astra Belmont, you could add an ls3 and tell people it's a vxr8?

lmao

You would