Hey Chris, when is the car due for its firts outing. And do tell us about it. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Pyn
pyn@...
Aug 3, 2000 5:15 pm
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This group can be productive. Why dont we set a time to use the chat feature....
Kamarul Pyn
pyn@...
Aug 3, 2000 5:31 pm
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Unfortunately won't see the car until the 1st week of September :( It has left Japan - probably sitting in the middle of the Pacific Already got a pass for a...
Chris Hall
chris@...
Aug 4, 2000 11:01 am
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Dale, Tell us about yourself amd most importantly about your car....
Kamarul Pyn
pyn@...
Aug 10, 2000 3:09 pm
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Guys, How are we today boys and girls. My computer hasn't been working for the last 4 months and I have finally got it working. Can you imagine the number of...
Dale Lawson
milo@...
Aug 11, 2000 4:06 am
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Oh Dale, You hit a sore point about the resale price of a 97/98. For me anyway. Bought mine new in 97. Have spent a packet on the turbo conversion, wheels,...
earlm@...
Aug 14, 2000 7:18 am
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Mal, Thanks for the reply. I can understand the sore point with resale values. I had a 97 Mitsubishi Lancer MR previously. Lowered, flare kits, wheels sports...
Dale Lawson
milo@...
Aug 15, 2000 8:04 am
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Mal, Thanks for the reply. I can understand the sore point with resale values. I had a 97 Mitsubishi Lancer MR previously. Lowered, flare kits, wheels sports...
Dale Lawson
milo@...
Aug 15, 2000 8:04 am
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Dale, With the warranty I take the opinion that if I change something eg suspension then I know I have voided the warrenty on that part of the car. This is...
earlm@...
Aug 17, 2000 1:51 am
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Im really sorry for this really really late reply.really busy juggling assignments and phase tests. and I'm still using the girlfriends pc so....;( Well I got...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 3, 2000 4:29 pm
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Hi! This group just got bigger by one Astina owner... :-) One with lots of questions I might add. My name's Lloyd. I live in South Africa and have a 1996...
Lloyd
ldejongh@...
Oct 4, 2000 11:27 am
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Anybody know where I can get hold of the front lip/spoiler for a 5 door astina/lantis/323F? Chris Hall W.Hall Limited, Cloughmore Road Newtownabbey, BT36 4WW...
Chris Hall
chris@...
Oct 4, 2000 1:53 pm
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Hey chris, I have added some picks of Front Spoilers for the Astina. I have the same bar as the red car but without the centre post. Even thou the car is...
earlm@...
Oct 9, 2000 9:37 am
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Hey Lloyd, Great that you joined. The Handling Article is in the files section as was done on my car. Performance wise the stock car is good for about ...
earlm@...
Oct 9, 2000 10:24 am
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Still Young and foolish. Thats how I got to 235 LOL Pyn Astina BPT ... From: <earlm@...> To: <Astina@egroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 10, 2000 7:55 am
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Hi there Lloyd Welcome to the group,heh...heh... I'm the owner in case you didn't know (Bragging again). But the guy who gets credit for knowing all the stuff...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 10, 2000 7:55 am
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So how is it holding up to your car? driveability? Don't ask about my car, the shop is taking their sweet time. I guess, its ok as long as they can do a good...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 16, 2000 2:48 am
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Malcom, I just had a thought. Should I get worried that my engine hasn't been up and running for 3 months and 10 days (the longest days of my life). The...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 16, 2000 2:48 am
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I went to the shop where I swapped my engine last weekend. Those guys are crazy. A Seat Cordoba having an SR20DET, a plain nissan laurel with some 3 litre...
pyn
pyn@...
Oct 17, 2000 6:19 am
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Pyn, This guy sounds like he would attempt anything. Maybe worth speaking to him about doing a 4wd conversion to the Astina. Mazda GTR box with a lengthened...
earlm@...
Oct 17, 2000 9:35 am
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Pyn, 3 Months should not be a problem. If you are really worried about the lack of lubrication to the head on startup then you could take out the coil lead...
earlm@...
Oct 17, 2000 9:57 am
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Hi all I am planning to buy some Six spoke DTM Daytona's for my 95 Astina. Has anyone done this besides Eric Lu's Ezzy Astina? Have you had problems or know a...
Anthony Bortolotto
anthony.bortolotto@...
Oct 30, 2000 10:41 pm
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Hey Anthony, Glad you joined the group. Apart from Eric there is Kelvin Ong who runs 18inch Zepters on his. He had no problems at all. I am running 17x7.5...
earlm@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:12 am
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Hi all, Malcolm suggested I join your group. I have an ASTINA SP 89 with a Familia GTX engine. I did it all myself about one year ago while on holidays. It's...
Geoff
mischka@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:19 am
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Hi Malcolm, What type of clutch have you got in your car? I've had to change my clutch twice now. The first replacement was just a stock standard one, which...
Geoff
mischka@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:25 am
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I'm very jealous you guys. 18" ????!!!! ... From: <earlm@...> To: <anthony.bortolotto@...> Cc: <astina@egroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
pyn
pyn@...
Nov 1, 2000 3:53 pm
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Sweet... They are on order and should be in tomorrow Friday or Monday... Yeah on my 92 Astina I got a nail in my tyre which let it down gradually and ...
Anthony Bortolotto
anthony.bortolotto@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:06 pm
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Hi all, I've just posted some pictures of my car if your interested. I'll put some close views of the Engine if people would like to see me. I've put them in...
Geoff
mischka@...
Nov 2, 2000 6:14 am
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I don't have Koni's yet mate!!!!...
earlm@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:14 pm
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Finally, I can argue!!! Koni + terra springs I have are B$700 but the 17" heidfeld 5zigen I'm dying to get are $1600 and the place I asked gave a ballpark...