Recent content by Andy_Smith

I broke a 40Megawatt gas turbine. Does that count?

As above, I rang Brentacre expecting a good quote as so many people have posted. I was told that they wouldnt even quote me as my car isnt heavily modified (which I take to mean "we cant load your premium so we're not interested"). Has anyone else suffered this? I live in a Warrington WA...

Cheers for the replies. I'll look into the suggestions. I'm currently with adrian flux but I dont think they will be competative this year. Andy.

Ha! I didnt even see the insurance section. Cheers.

I'm currently looking for insurance for my 172, the prices that I'm being quoted are on par with the price I paid to insure a modified inport impreza a few years ago. I'm aware that prices have gone up by circa 30% and that companies are blaming the amount of cars crashed during last years icy...

I looked into this on my 172 this week and the book says its almost an 8 hour job. I'm considering having a go myself too.

I've had an intermittent noise coming from what I assumed was my clutch relaese bearing over the last couple of days, which I know is a costly job. Ive done a bit of reading on the forums and found a thread (which I cannot find again) that mentions engine mount failure. I've looked at the top...

Ive read all about it mate so I know the wheres and what fors about the towbar debate. I just need to know about the exhaust. Andy

Hi there, I'm new to the Clio world having owned my 172Cup for a couple of months. I've had quite a few perfomance cars in the past before moving onto a Di**el Vectra :o for a little while. When that started to let me down I fancied something a bit different/fun that wasnt going to break the...