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THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - nyt_ryda - 21-09-2018

Hi,
Here is my pride and joy.
it came as a standard white 1.6 almera saloon
here it is:
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my first step was the SR20 conversion,
so i striped and rust treated the car:
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then it was time for the conversion.
the engine came out of my blue almera gti:
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and went strait into this:
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then i got the rear boot light removed/welded/smoothed:
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put the body kit on with:
Gti suspension
Gti windscreen
Gti wheels
Gti interior:
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and ready for primer:
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drove it around a few days in primer then decided to spray it matt black:
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then got my rocker cover and strut brace sprayed:
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with rear lights tinted and ready:
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THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - steviewevie - 21-09-2018

Wow, you've done a lot of work there. That must be a pretty unique conversion ?

Any further plans for it ?


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - parthiban - 21-09-2018

I must admit I really don't get doing stuff to an Almera, but can't fault the quality of the work, well done mate Smile


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - Rabster - 21-09-2018

looking good

did you do all the work yourself ?


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - nyt_ryda - 21-09-2018

steviewevie Wow, you've done a lot of work there. That must be a pretty unique conversion ?

Any further plans for it ?

yeah,seen a few 5 dr hatch with gti engine,but this is the first 4 dr,
futher plans are the rear gti splitter then respray to kk0 gunmetal grey,

parthiban I must admit I really don't get doing stuff to an Almera, but can't fault the quality of the work, well done mate Smile
thanks:thumbup1:

Rabster looking good

did you do all the work yourself ?
yeah all work was done by myself and mates,


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - Bandit - 21-09-2018

Very nice mate, top job you've done there :thumbup:

Look forward to seeing it sometime :thumbup1:


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - spikes - 21-09-2018

looking good, :biggrin:


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - todd - 21-09-2018

Not my cup of tea but very impressed with the work that has gone into it, 10/10

What does it handle like compared to the old Gti?


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - nyt_ryda - 21-09-2018

todd Not my cup of tea but very impressed with the work that has gone into it, 10/10

What does it handle like compared to the old Gti?

it handles more or less same as a primera gt,

Gord Very nice mate, top job you've done :thumbup1:

thanks,what side of manchester you from?


THE 1 AND ONLY SR20`d ALMERA SALOON - nyt_ryda - 21-09-2018

Gord Hi well i come from Glossop, but live in Gorton near Denton, and you ?

i`m from stretford,do you normally go to eccles on friday nights?
cause i think i`ve seen your car there,