Once i collect the shell ill upload lots of pics and all progress will be got on camera
I like to keep history of all my projects
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- Sun Jul 09, 2017 11:24 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 1:14 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
Re: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
This is my old td saloon that i had chopped yellow http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/Cavalier%20project/3835DABA-EDE9-43C1-8057-6AF1EB1C3FB3_zpszet6neyp.jpg http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/Cavalier%20project/ED1C6DE4-4890-48A6-9F75-A99703B9280D_zpsgra8bq...
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 1:09 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 12:54 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
Re: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
Its just an old car a man bought for engine, wheels an interior3cav3 wrote:chek the insurance situation first as a reshell could throw up all sorts of legalities. is the shell new old stock or another car?
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 12:53 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
Re: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
Yellow ... mmm, why? Why not another colour / modern shade? I had a fella photochop my old red saloon yellow an it done the rounds in facebook pages, had arden blue, orange an few others But the yellow with sri kit looked nice, the red line in the sri kit stands out an i thought some day ill do that
- Sat Jul 08, 2017 4:58 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
Re: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
I have an old td saloon sitting there stripped but all wiring, dash is there I want to paint the car yellow, with a 1.7td and a front mount intercooler and sri kit Im gonna strip an build the engine up to last. Its for keeps an dont wanna build the car an run it for a few months then the engine or c...
- Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:57 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Hard to build a cav from scratch?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 825
Hard to build a cav from scratch?
I am on the verge of buying my 6th cavalier saloon But this is a bare shell Never thought id attempt to build one from scratch But this way i can sed the area's that rust an rot Im confident round cavs. But as far as building one from scratch, many here done it? Any advice would be useful Reason im ...
- Thu Dec 17, 2015 6:06 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
- Topic: How easy to change rear springs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 534
Re: How easy to change rear springs
Cheers men
Kinda just bought a Sri this minute
But tomorrow morning I'll get these springs in
Kinda just bought a Sri this minute
But tomorrow morning I'll get these springs in
- Thu Dec 17, 2015 2:46 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
- Topic: How easy to change rear springs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 534
How easy to change rear springs
I have fitted my front 5 stud setup with 60mm springs to my cavalier
Need to do the rear now and as I'm outside I don't want to be at it all day
Easiest or quickest way of swapping them
Need to do the rear now and as I'm outside I don't want to be at it all day
Easiest or quickest way of swapping them
- Mon Oct 05, 2015 5:13 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
- Topic: Ignition switch ripped apart
- Replies: 3
- Views: 258
Ignition switch ripped apart
About the buy a 1995 M Reg 1.7 td saloon got broken into a while back an its problems go on an on but my concern is the ignition switch all the wires have been pulled and are now lying free, 6-7 wires i think, rest of the switch is gone if i remember these all house inside a plug what way do i got a...
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 10:37 am
- Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
- Topic: VBOA National Rally, Billing Aquadrome, 11-12th July 2015
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2100
Re: VBOA National Rally, Billing Aquadrome, 11-12th July 201
Definitely billing pal. Pvs is full of chavs although I go every year and camp ive read abput PVS being dirty etc... but the drag is something that i'd watch an enjoy, but me an the mrs dont drink so we'd like to get a bitta sleep at night lol thats just be reading about PVS though, i've never been
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 10:11 am
- Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
- Topic: VBOA National Rally, Billing Aquadrome, 11-12th July 2015
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2100
Re: VBOA National Rally, Billing Aquadrome, 11-12th July 201
I've not been to any shows over on the mainland but was aiming to take my ( now project ) turbo rep cavalier over to PVS next year
which is the better event, PVS or Billing?
which is cleaner an quiet at night?
which is the better event, PVS or Billing?
which is cleaner an quiet at night?
- Fri May 01, 2015 12:50 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: Having to stall a cavalier to turn off?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 471
Re: Having to stall a cavalier to turn off?
is there anyway for me to find out when im up checking the car over?
can i do anything to determine the fault?
cheers buddy
can i do anything to determine the fault?
cheers buddy
- Fri May 01, 2015 1:06 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: Having to stall a cavalier to turn off?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 471
Having to stall a cavalier to turn off?
Goingf to see a cav tomorrow
95 1.7td
fella tells me it needs stalled to quit
whats the usual fault or reason for this?
95 1.7td
fella tells me it needs stalled to quit
whats the usual fault or reason for this?
- Sun Feb 08, 2015 2:15 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: mount pulling away from wing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 408
Re: mount pulling away from wing
happened my 93cavalier chassis leg had cracked on mine when sitting still, if i steered to the right an looked at my drivers wing i could see it moving also ya don't think mines got that bad..wat did u do to fix it? Ya dont wanna know what happened next lets just say your bean tins could be made fr...
- Wed Feb 04, 2015 2:13 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: mount pulling away from wing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 408
Re: mount pulling away from wing
happened my 93cavalier
chassis leg had cracked on mine
when sitting still, if i steered to the right an looked at my drivers wing i could see it moving also
chassis leg had cracked on mine
when sitting still, if i steered to the right an looked at my drivers wing i could see it moving also
- Wed Feb 04, 2015 1:57 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Letterkenny valeting
- Replies: 8
- Views: 424
Re: Letterkenny valeting
i rarely do i travel to the odd celtic match letterkenny valeting is 145mins from me, and i drove up there in my evo lol cost me £70 to get there and home BUT they had morette headlights and i had to get them, but had loads of bits im making a list to get back up again to finish the parts for my bui...
- Tue Feb 03, 2015 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Letterkenny valeting
- Replies: 8
- Views: 424
Re: Letterkenny valeting
yes i was up with him on saturday there
i had bought a few bits from them
Morettes, wind deflectors, CDX door cards, electric sun roof motor an plastic sill covers
there really cheap to deal with an have no problems posting bits out
Im also an admin on the cavalier NI facebook page
i had bought a few bits from them
Morettes, wind deflectors, CDX door cards, electric sun roof motor an plastic sill covers
there really cheap to deal with an have no problems posting bits out
Im also an admin on the cavalier NI facebook page
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 1:44 am
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: My new ( to me ) cav saloon project
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1273
Re: My new ( to me ) cav saloon project
Subframe and axle out http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/IMG_20140911_212620_zpsc2fc28ef.jpg http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/IMG_20140911_212611_zps9e6a8433.jpg http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/IMG_20140911_212639_zps3ce90dd4.jpg Al...
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 1:38 am
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: My new ( to me ) cav saloon project
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1273
Re: My new ( to me ) cav saloon project
Sorry for no updates winter weather put everything on hold as i was working outside but bought my 5 stud front an rear setup http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/10929217_605517016260966_5475265646784520686_n_zps6c4578e7.jpg http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac289/garymcfall1984/...
- Mon Dec 29, 2014 9:38 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: any irish members??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 442
Re: any irish members??
northern ireland here
- Sat Dec 06, 2014 4:07 am
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: New runabout
- Replies: 1
- Views: 201
New runabout
I needed a runabout as i was using the evo to much an didn like filling it with crap so bought this last night to get me about to i get my evo and cavalier finished its a 2001 2.2sri veccy estate half leather gsi veccy alloys gsi front bumper Irmscher exhaust sounds great an fitted with a TOAD alarm...
- Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:08 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
- Topic: Cavalier ABS systems
- Replies: 5
- Views: 590
Re: Cavalier ABS systems
if you can drive, no need for ABS
or if you want ABS buy a shell an build your car into it
or if you want ABS buy a shell an build your car into it
- Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:54 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: help! lack of patients!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 809
Re: help! lack of patients!!
i dont think thats to badly priced
remove the tacky blue footwell lights,
change the wheels
away you go
also comes with a shed full of spares, god only knows what could be included
remove the tacky blue footwell lights,
change the wheels
away you go
also comes with a shed full of spares, god only knows what could be included
- Thu Nov 20, 2014 2:29 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Mot's rules on airbags
- Replies: 9
- Views: 904
Re: Mot's rules on airbags
cavaliers are fine for airbag lights, just remove the bulb, i think cars from 98+ if fitted with an airbag must have the airbag light an it must go out