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Post  vdubgazza Thu May 29, 2008 2:52 am

Not had this car long but done alot recently mainly general tidying up or improving
Car started life as a 2l 8v sri hatchback back in 1995, about 5 years ago it was converted to 2l 16v c20xe lump
I've known car for about 8 years and always wanted it

Am gonna do car up slowly over next year, start with general tidy up, then clean and service of all parts, then onto hunt for more power

Spec of car

Cav SRI 16v C20XE

PIPERCROSS AIR FILTER
NON- STANDARD EXHAUST SYSTEM
LOWERED 40 MIL ON GMAX SPRINGS AND SHOCKS
EBC BRAKES ALL ROUND
AND SOME ENGINE WORK
REST IS PRETTY MUCH STANDARD SRI SPEC

New bits so far
aero wipers alround
new gear and handbrake gaiters
smoked side repeaters
new headunit
new speakers
new brake pads, wear sensors(still to fit)
refurbed gearbox
new clutch
new aerial
new anti roll bar bushes (still to fit)
Service kit & service (still to fit)
Rocker cover gasket
Uprated sump gasket (still to fit)
oil pump gasket (still to fit)
dizzy seal
pas fluid chane
2 new tyres
cold air feed
new horn
fitted mats
wired up sunvisors and new puddle lights
Front windscreen refitted (still needs doing

Pretty much got car to standard am happy with now, so now am gonna star saving for
Brake upgrade
new set of sri rear lights
New exhaust system
Bonnet respray and few touch ups
Power upgrades

Anyways the pics
Looked like this when i got it

Cav SRI Cavbbg003

Cav SRI Cavbbg006

first things i did was make car all legal, so tax, insurance and new tyre was first

Cav SRI Cavbbg016

Then i went ebay mad and order some new bits
As much as i loved noise car made i needed music so trip to afl and halfords soon fixed that

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Cav SRI Cavbbg008(new aerial)

Next i got cut up and went to beep, nothign happened, after hunting for horns, i found they where shot
So new twin air horns where fitted and also relocated them to engine bay where it dryer, as there normally located infront of passenger wheel

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whilst there i cleaned air filter and air flow meter up and fitted cold air feed

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next was gettign everything working,

firstly new puddle lights arrived
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then i spent half day wiring up sun visors (wasn't hard job, just struggled feeding wires in)

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new gaiters

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New air wipers all round

Went for retro fit aero wipers as find they are one of best types of wiper blade out atm

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(rear one)

some reading material

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Finally car all clean at weekend (already needs good wash again and polish)

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interior shot
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Smoked side repeaters
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since pic car has been washed about million times lol and have start on cleaning up engine bay
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Post  Calibra-Keith Thu May 29, 2008 2:56 am

looks nice clean cav that bud love vauxhalls
iv got a cali n starting project nova this friday will be a good project so stick with us bud
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Post  vdubgazza Thu May 29, 2008 3:11 am

sweet sounds good

red top in mine from a 1995 calibra

keeping cav sleeper look as much possible as i love how it surprises so my people on the roads
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