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Old 24-03-2010, 11:46 AM   #1
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What series am i ?

Hatchback Astina V6 auto BA 1994sep, iam guessing series one , but wanted to make sure. And what the major different between each series.
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Old 24-03-2010, 11:53 AM   #2
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Yep Series 1

Series 1 & 2
Door trim with courtesy lights
Bluey/Green Interior?
Koito Headlamps

Series 3
Different door trims and no courtesy lights
Black interior
Bosch Headlamps

There will probably be more differences, but thats all i can think of off the top of my head
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Old 24-03-2010, 11:57 AM   #3
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Thx alot that was helpful
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Old 24-03-2010, 12:12 PM   #4
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http://www.astinagt.com/forums/showt...ina+difference
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series 1: - BA11P1 - 1994 -> mid 1995
black external door handles
no ABS
G series gearbox on 1.8
door courtesy lights
large lidded door pocket
no airbag on 1.8
green or grey interior

series 1: - BA11P2 - mid 1995 -> late 1996
body color external door handles
ABS on some models
F series gearbox on 1.8
no door courtesy lights
large lidded door pocket
no airbag on 1.8 (shades models excepted)
green or grey interior

series 1: - BA11P3 - late 1996 -> 1998
new mazda badge
body color door handles,
ABS
F series gearbox on 1.8
hollow pocket doors
black interior only

each series has different heater controls too

there's more than that, but that covers the major differences
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Old 24-03-2010, 12:22 PM   #5
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no ABS on the 1.8 series 3 Rupe, only v6 got that option
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Old 24-03-2010, 12:24 PM   #6
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Ah well there ya go
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Old 25-03-2010, 02:25 PM   #7
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Mine's mid 1995, and has door courtesy lights and body coloured door handles. Is it special ??
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Old 25-03-2010, 05:19 PM   #8
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series 2 had optional airbag on 1.8

series 3 had airbag as standard on 1.8
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Old 25-03-2010, 05:31 PM   #9
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mines '97 with anus badges
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Old 25-03-2010, 05:44 PM   #10
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Mine's mid 1995, and has door courtesy lights and body coloured door handles. Is it special ??
So is mine but I've seen realy early 1.8 BAs with the diamond badge that have black handles and mirrors.
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Old 25-03-2010, 07:46 PM   #11
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mines '97 with anus badges
that's cos series 3 was aug97, not late 96 as stated above.
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Old 25-03-2010, 08:09 PM   #12
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So is mine but I've seen realy early 1.8 BAs with the diamond badge that have black handles and mirrors.
yeah like mine,
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Old 25-03-2010, 08:56 PM   #13
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nah dave has the series 3 mirrors from memory. the mirrors changed straight away and the badge changed late 97 from memory
hostile takovers are confusing yeah?
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