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Brian
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

With a user name like that..........I take it you are a Gers fan! Razz
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coisty06
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:27 pm    Post subject: user name Reply with quote

ha ha ha mate yip your right there its also my alsations name well it was supposed to be coist but my boys kept calling him coisty and it kinda stuck lol. cheeRS mate.
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st53bve
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:41 pm    Post subject: GERS Reply with quote

COME ON THE GERS big grin
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coisty06
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:56 pm    Post subject: white astra dundee Reply with quote

hi bud did you buy your car from the fife area it looks pretty much like the one i was going to buy about 2 years ago it was a minter with multi spoke alloys etc on it but i bought my mk2 escort instead maybe not the same car but the reg number looks familiar cheers mate.
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st53bve
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:01 am    Post subject: car Reply with quote

my father in law is one owner from new big grin
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coisty06
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:06 am    Post subject: white mk1 Reply with quote

ah so is it the same car then mate it did look absolutely mint wish i had bought it now i was getting it for £2600 but it looked worth every penny i'll just have to make do with my old 12 owner red project now tho eh, never mind i'll have it looking good soon cheeRS mate.
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st53bve
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:08 am    Post subject: car Reply with quote

think u getting wires crossed this car was bought brand spanking new from SMT in dundee went the gte first came out smile
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coisty06
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:11 am    Post subject: gte Reply with quote

ok mate sorry bout that it just the plate looked familiar, probably just saw it on a site or something, its a nice car tho mate hope i can get mine in a similar condition soon cheers mate.
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rco
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:06 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Woohoo another scot welcome mate good luck with the car big grin
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coisty06
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:58 pm    Post subject: another scot Reply with quote

cheers mate but looks like mk1 ownership is going to be cut short for me at the moment may have to sell my car already if you hear of anyone looking give me a shout im not allowed to list it just now on here as iv not put up enough posts, i will get another mk1 soon tho so wont be leaving the site cheers.
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brianm
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 8:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

some pics of coistys gte that he sent me to post up




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matt
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 9:24 pm    Post subject: Re: another scot Reply with quote

coisty06 wrote:
cheers mate but looks like mk1 ownership is going to be cut short for me at the moment may have to sell my car already if you hear of anyone looking give me a shout im not allowed to list it just now on here as iv not put up enough posts, i will get another mk1 soon tho so wont be leaving the site cheers.


If you want to list it for sale then feel free. The post thing is to stop non mk1 stuff. But you obviously ahve one.

So carry on Very Happy

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coisty06
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 4:36 pm    Post subject: astra pics and fuel advice Reply with quote

thanks for puting the pictures up brian appreciated mate, also can anyone give me some advice on what fuel should be used in my astra, probably unleaded but just thought id be sure as its an older car and i forgot to ask previous owner what he used in it cheers.
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Tricky
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 6:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm pretty sure 95RON unleaded is fine. I'm sure I used to run my 18E on it, someone else will confirm though Smile
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 6:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I remember years ago having to tweek the timing a touch to run it on unleaded, cant remember by how much though
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