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Old 14 July 2003, 12:58 PM
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Very neat indeed, can you shed some light on the cost side of things. I'd love to get mine re-done.
Old 14 July 2003, 02:23 PM
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I am having the work done @ SCOOBYCLINIC www.scoobyclinic.com in the Chesterfield/derbyshire countryside, and what a fantastic drive it is!! The lads there are great!! They love scoobs!!!!
Give Kev a call on 01246590807
Good luck with your paint job!!! special x..

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Old 14 July 2003, 04:02 PM
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How much, how much?
Old 14 July 2003, 04:16 PM
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about £1000 talk to kev see above, I have had other work done aswell so the price will be different..
Old 14 July 2003, 05:02 PM
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looks good, not sure on the front bumper though

where near chesterfield is it mate??? dont live far away and want me front bumper re-doing!!

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Old 14 July 2003, 05:29 PM
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SCOOBYCLINIC are great at bumpers! seen a few they have done, they quoted my mates STI5 front bumper with a flip paint and mods & more @ £250! wow!!! how good is that for show standard work??

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Old 14 July 2003, 10:03 PM
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I can vouch for scooby clinics work, it is really good, when i was there they were spraying a `newish` Ferrari, specialx will you`re car be ready for billing and are you going?
Old 14 July 2003, 11:03 PM
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we did want to get it done ready for billing so it will be lovely and shiny!!
Old 14 July 2003, 11:39 PM
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future`s so bright you had better wear shades!
i better start polishing mine, take me two weeks to get it that shiny.
Old 14 July 2003, 11:41 PM
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by the way is yours a v4 sti??
Old 15 July 2003, 10:10 AM
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v2 sti m8
Old 15 July 2003, 11:42 AM
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Cant wait to see the finished product
Old 15 July 2003, 12:20 PM
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Not long to wait!!! hopefully @ the weekend but i'm not rushing them!!! can't wait!!!!!!!
Old 15 July 2003, 01:10 PM
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Hmmmm looks nice I need some work done to my car soon and as they arnt far from me (Mansfield) I may have to give them a ring

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Old 16 July 2003, 12:52 PM
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More pics on the way keep em peeeled!!!
Old 16 July 2003, 03:26 PM
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just been to grayhart and seen your motor, commin along nicely mate, big intercooler!!!!
Old 16 July 2003, 03:58 PM
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ta scoobySTI/WRX I can't wait to see it, we were up there on saturday drooling over the paint job!! the FMIC is a 1st edition pace small init!!!
Old 17 July 2003, 12:34 PM
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bloody tiny mate, what does it go like compared to a standard intercooler??
Old 17 July 2003, 01:13 PM
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lots better mate drops the charge air temp nicely and both pipes go round the right of the engine not over the turbo like the newer ones do. I'll pop a engine picy on later
Old 18 July 2003, 03:56 PM
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Just had a call should be ready this weeekend ooooh!
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specialx, saw your motor last weekend, lookin good,
glad you got sorted. any more mods planned?
droping my car off on monday to have new 2.2 engine fitted

mikee
Old 18 July 2003, 08:43 PM
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yeah we went up saturday for a nose, they do some bang on work m8 hats off to em, it's always a bit worrying dropping your car off for two weeks with someone different but hey after seeing mine and other cars they have done the boys can have it whenever!!! even got a courtesy car! 2.2 whats that out ov then? is it going in the trak car? once again cheers for passing us on to Kev (sound chap) and me'n debs want a go in 2.2 beastie! respex ADs ps you asked about any more mods next thing on the list is 18"s and maybe dropping the front end an inch?

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Old 21 July 2003, 09:45 AM
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defo get it back tommorow!!!!! will put pics on asap!!
Old 22 July 2003, 11:39 PM
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Got it back today! wow! and wow! fantastic job looks like new very pleased with the results.







Big thanks to all lads Kev,Dave,Mark and the rest of the crew for a pukka job with nice cups of tea instead of machine s**t! Back to the drawing board for our next mod......

(ps we know we need new wheels!! 18"s on the way)
Old 23 July 2003, 12:14 AM
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Looking good Adam.What did you thrash most, the car or the stereo? Hope to see you soon



Cheers Mark
Old 23 July 2003, 12:21 AM
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Neither M8 didn't want to get to many flies on it!
Thinking new front splitter???
Old 23 July 2003, 12:44 PM
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Looks good mate

Make sure it comes to the next mini meet so we can have a good look at it

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