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Old 07-16-2003, 05:58 AM
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Never be road legal in Europe that is.

Not a favourite of the Astra, but is certainly a different aproach, and I like it.
Are you sure it's illegal in Europe? Afterall, the new Mercedes McLaren SLR has side exhausts, and I don't think Mercedes or McLaren would have put them there if they wern't legal in their key markets.
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im not sure now, i just thought it has something to do with blowing fumes directly into the people om the pavement or something, i could be proved wrong. i think they look nice but every one else has em so i got rid of mine
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I can't wait to see it finished, the color is raw let alone the hood effects. This is hot man, very hot!
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cheers man, i love the colour so so so much. i am having my suzuki re sprayed in it now
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do you gys think the wheels look ok, i think the long spokes suit it realy well, gonna paint the discs and calipers tonight if i can. give the wheels somewhere to sit! lol.

what colour for the calipers? red? blue? gold? purple, too many to decide so please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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here are a couple of real life body kits for the astra i found, i like the calipers in red, but they are quite lairy? do you agree
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and er, well another. i realy like the hood on this one, its nice n subtle
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here is the intercooler i nicked from my nemisis skyline, shold sit nice behind the front end!
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I really love the body style on the astra The paint is looking awsome
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That front looks like a Cat fish I like it !
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i have been wracking my brain for ages thinking what it looked like, you hit the nail on the head dude, its the black eyes and the wide mouth that does it!
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so what colur for the calipers then???

you guys can decide for me

1)gold
2)red
3)blue
4)purple
5)orange
6)candy red
7)candy blue
8)candy Green
9)candy gold
10)candy orange
11) Custom mix of your choice?
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