Recent content by butch

Up North, in Gods country ;)

Seen you today mate at roundabout at Focus, followed you in my silver 172. Nice Zorst, what is it :D

Everytime i start up my Mk1 172 the Airbag and Serv lights on the dash come on. I,ll maybe drive for 3 or 4 miles then theyll go off for a couple of minutes then theyll come back on WHATS HAPPENING. Ive tried the wires under the drivers seat but the lights still come back on and the cars...

Could you help me please, My passenger side indicators are not working properly they flash at twice the normal speed and the front indicator does not work, But if i get out and pull up on the indicator houseing on the back of the lights it all gos back to normal with everything working allright...

My car insurance is due next week so ive been phoneing around to get the best quotes. Best i could get was £320 fully comp with direct line, not too bad i thought, then they asked me if i lived with a partner and would she like to be put on the policy. Why not i thought and asked how much...

I,m from Red Row in Northumberland, Boring place to live but excellent B Roads to have a blast on.

Im from northumberland so im up for it, Newcastle would be fine, lets met up and have a blast .:D

Just a quick word of warning about alloy tyre valve caps. DONT USE THEM Had mine on for a couple of months and went to take them off to check my tyre pressures, the bugg*rs wouldnt come off, I tried everything wd 40, Brute force , heat ,nothing would shift them, In the end i had to get the...

I,ve noticed recently when i,ve been giving the car some stick there,s a rotten egg smell comeing from my exhaust(powerflow twin 4"). I think it,s something to do with the catalytic converter, but is it a sign of something going wrong with my engine(nothing done to it apart from pipercross...

Whats the best way to change the front indicator bulbs on a MK1 172, as a hav,nt got 12" long fingers, and there ain,t much room in there.

Comeing home from the weekly shopping trip minding my own business when a 172 cup comes racing up behind me lights flashing 1" from back bumper, he comes along side me and gives me the finger and takes off. Utter outrage, this toss*r must want a race, red mist forms i think f*ck that he,s not...

Sorry i could,nt get back to you quicker dogmaul, the number for TFG is 0191 261 2445. As i said before there really cheap and do some cracking ICE deals, they do installs, anything you want and they know what they are doing.

T F G in newcastle sell them, about £190 ish i think,but don,t quote me on that. They can also fit it for you, once again not sure of price charged but they say it,s a bas*ard to fit the cold air feed to a 172, but once fitted they said it transformed the car, the lad that had it fitted said...

I,m from Northumberland, But at the minute i,m sitting on an oilrig in the middle of the north sea, Bloody cold and missing my little french baby.

Right here we go, this is what i,ve done to my MK1 172 17" wolfrace Ikon,s Lexus rear light,s Silver Vision bulb,s front and rear Clear side repeater,s with silver bulbs Pipercross air filter Powerflow twin 4" cat back exhaust Pioneer mp8400 head unit, Sony amp, Sony 12" Sub...