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  1. Tuffty172

    Trophy Track Rat Beginneth

    You can get AD08r tyres in 205 45 16 fitment which will fit your turinis
  2. Tuffty172

    Phase 1 cylinder head

    Will doWas wanting to see the differences visually 1st so I know what I'm buying
  3. Tuffty172

    Phase 1 cylinder head

    Looking to get a phase 1 cylinder head. Has anyone any pictures to tell the difference between a phase 1 cylinder head and a normal 1*2 cylinder head visually or measurement for the bigger ports ? Cheers
  4. Tuffty172

    Bilstein B14 different spring rate... Faulkner

    Did you get different springs for your B14s, was looking up stiffen mine on my 172, has it affected the handling ,
  5. Tuffty172

    Exhaust decibel question ?

    Hello Ive a 172 that only gets used on track, is anyone running a 172 with a 182 manifold, 182-172 link pipe with decat and a unsilenced Ktec system on there 172 and have had it noise tested, Curious as to what db readings these are as a lot louder than the cheapy powerflow system ive took...
  6. Tuffty172

    Jc5 129 circlip issues

    Ive had circlip issues with my gearbox and ended up putting a bolted in diff into my speedo drive casing so have the best of both worlds, didn't cost anywhere near £350, was £150 but didn't have anything renewed other than a diff swop If anyone is selling a box where the circlip keeps coming...
  7. Tuffty172

    Crail trackdays

    I've done knockhill a few times with it been quite close to home, Croft being the closest, I'll keep looking at dates else where for Trackdays Anyone go to Crail for 1/4 mile days. ?
  8. Tuffty172

    Crail trackdays

    Looking at Trackdays and 1/4 mile days and see Crail are doing Trackdays now. Haven't been up there for years and was a 1/4 mile day when I was there last. Has anyone been to a Crail trackday and would they recommend the 150 mile trip, read on hear it was a load of dis-organised horse s**t...
  9. Tuffty172

    The Knockhill Thread.

    I was there last week for the reverse hot hatch day. I was in group 2 and although the day went fine for me there were other people on the track that there driving left more to be desired. There was an Astra that on the 3rd lap smoke was pouring out his front wheels and nearly ran off at the...
  10. Tuffty172

    Federal 595 RS-R

    I use 195 50 15 federal rsr-r's on my clio, mine did start to delaminate but kept on using them and didn't get any worse, lasted two Trackdays at Croft before the edges we're worn, in fairness ive probably over cooked them, rear last forever. Used them on track in the rain and I thought they...
  11. Tuffty172

    How's about a meet?

    I would be up for it date and time depending
  12. Tuffty172

    Recaro style seat frames

    Would just bolt in, no chopping or welding
  13. Tuffty172

    Recaro style seat frames

    These would go between the standard seat runners and the base of your chosen seats. I haven't got mine yet but measurements were taken off trophy seat bases so imagine to be the same. Hope this helps
  14. Tuffty172

    Recaro style seat frames

    Hello After getting some Mitsubishi EVO 8 seats for my 172 and then pricing the frames up to fit the standard Renault runners I relised there not cheap from Recaro. I've been to see an engineering company about fabricating up a set for myself and the guy who works there has said the more I buy...
  15. Tuffty172

    Evening or weekend venture

    I will be up for a run out in the 172 date and venue dependant. Might even get the bucket and sponge out for the occasion
  16. Tuffty172

    My 182 Budget Daily Toy

    cant beat a good blast down the Beehive road. like the steering wheel too.
  17. Tuffty172

    What have you done to your car today ???

    Drove my 172 for the 1st time today, after buying it with a snapped timing belt and then finding the bottom end was gone aswell, rebuilt the bottom end, 16 new valves in jobs a good un. Done 120 mile today not going above 3000rpm. 380 more miles to do.
  18. Tuffty172

    Engine rebuild

    Cool, Sounds like i'll have to mince on at its first trackday then get faster as the day goes on, Cheers for the info guys
  19. Tuffty172

    Engine rebuild

    Is that all ? When I blew my mk2 XR2 up and rebuilt that I'm sure I was told 1000 miles. Had a few slow boring trips to Scotland to rack the miles up
  20. Tuffty172

    Engine rebuild

    Going to find it hard to run this in ( when I've finished it lol) as Its not going on the road, how long do you run these in for normally ?
  21. Tuffty172

    Engine rebuild

    Cheers guys. Will send Adam a message and price the parts up. Need some other bits and pieces to so will compile a list
  22. Tuffty172

    Engine rebuild

    Hi peeps Bought an 02 172 to use as a track car. Bought it cheap ( so I thought ) with the timing belt jumped but turns out the bottom end has gone aswell. I've got the head repaired with new valves ect but getting round to repairing the bottom end, have a 2nd hand crank coming but my question...
  23. Tuffty172

    Newbie from Whitley Bay

    Hi all Just bought a phase 2 172 to use as a track day car, bought it with the timing belt jumped, fixed the head but found the bottom end has gone aswell:banghead: . So on the look out for a cheap 2nd hand engine or good block and pistons. Currently drive a mk5 Golf Gti Edition 30 and the...
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