Recent content by 182_bean

Love the colour so much. Ok mate, well it might be me as i got it about a month ago and it broke about 3 weeks ago? not seen another about and it's got a miltek on it. Yeah will do mate, will be good to get some advice and have a chat :cheers:

That's sweet mate! what is the colour? never seen it about, but would be good to meet up once im back on the road? cheers

Oh sweet! is there anything on your car that i may have noticed in particular? Cheers mate, should be done by Friday!!! :clap:

so I bought a bean 182 cup about 3 weeks ago now on 81K with history and turns out not to be as great as I thought... dropped a valve after 2 days! :banghead: wrecked the engine! so since then I have sourced a new engine to go in, which is only on 60K miles. As well as that, ive got all the...

yours comes up in the search for my plate and looks lovely!

haha, your telling me! but I loved it for the 3 day's it worked :D I got it for £2500 which is a good price for an inferno... just not an inferno with no engine :banghead:

yeah I've had a few guys say that so will be happy to take it to him :D

I mean a fully rebuilt engine from btm performance

haha yeah It's pretty unfortunate man, wish I was :cry: but im going to get the new engine asap, phoned up and they're getting the prices and then im going to go ahead with it as other than the engine and the poverty interior, it's a lovely car! :race: or as far as I know...

I was driving it spiritedly, changed into third gear and it felt like it went into limp mode. looked in the rear view and I saw smoke and bits flying out the back. I wasn't going mad in it and wasn't revving the balls of it either, so thought maybe the cambelt had snapped or skipped a tooth...

hi mate, I have just bought the car oe05 ggu. I have looked and saw you put a word of warning about it. The guy i bought it off had only had it a few months and came out with it was to much to run. So i didn't think to check on here, bought it last Sunday and the engine blew up on Tuesday...

ok so I may have to scrap that last offer as after 2 days my engine has now blown up :cry: I wasn't even driving it hard, so upset is an understatement :banghead:

me and my mate will be coming if he gets his cup by then. if not we will both be in mine :D anyone near Reading who needs lifts or wants to convoy give me a shout!

Was having a laugh in woodley on the A4 with a 172 tonight and was just wondering if they may be on here. Thanks

Hey guys im fairly new to this, had my car a little while now and seeing all of the other cars i thought why not give it a go. Im planing on getting vmax coilovers from k-tec the only problem is that i dont know if my car has the 52 or the 58mm bolt spacing on the front strut? Any help would be...