Recent content by GavWright

St-r-ewth. I thought the 160/wheels would be about 185 at the fly.....which would be about right for 167 std. I thought losses would be around 15%..... Cant say where Skip Brown were coming from, then....... Im not bothered, though - cos its the way it drives that matters. Its quick, and...

St-r-ewth. I thought the 160/wheels would be about 185 at the fly.....which would be about right for 167 std. I thought losses would be around 15%..... Cant say where Skip Brown were coming from, then....... Im not bothered, though - cos its the way it drives that matters. Its quick, and...

160bhp at the wheels (Skip Brown RR) K & N Induction kit Superchip Devil exhaust system (without cat, for testing) Thats for a Pug 306 Rallye...but I thought it might be interesting to compare.... Gav

160bhp at the wheels (Skip Brown RR) K & N Induction kit Superchip Devil exhaust system (without cat, for testing) Thats for a Pug 306 Rallye...but I thought it might be interesting to compare.... Gav

OK, the CTR *looks* like an MPV, but there aint that much room in the rear. Its OK, but if you compare it with, say, a Scenic (a proper family car), theres just no comparison. Luckily, I have a Scenic for the wife & kids.......and I should be swopping my 306 Rallye for a Cup. As soon as I can...

Boot space on a 172 is utter rubbish for a family...especially if young kids. It would have to be the Focus or CTR. Personally, between the two Id have the Focus, but thats mainly because I hate the overlight steering of the CTR. If I was buying a family motor, I wouldnt get a Clio. Definitely...

OK, the CTR *looks* like an MPV, but there aint that much room in the rear. Its OK, but if you compare it with, say, a Scenic (a proper family car), theres just no comparison. Luckily, I have a Scenic for the wife & kids.......and I should be swopping my 306 Rallye for a Cup. As soon as I can...

Boot space on a 172 is utter rubbish for a family...especially if young kids. It would have to be the Focus or CTR. Personally, between the two Id have the Focus, but thats mainly because I hate the overlight steering of the CTR. If I was buying a family motor, I wouldnt get a Clio. Definitely...

Sorry for late reply - just got back from Monza. Won the Top Gear compo to go and see Ferrari testing!! Yes - Ts & Cs say that if youve asked for a pack of cards by post - just send an SAE to them - then one or a few of these addresses goes in the draw. I only managed 15, with about TWO...

Sorry for late reply - just got back from Monza. Won the Top Gear compo to go and see Ferrari testing!! Yes - Ts & Cs say that if youve asked for a pack of cards by post - just send an SAE to them - then one or a few of these addresses goes in the draw. I only managed 15, with about TWO...

Aha! Inside information....best of luck, mate! Im a NPN guy myself..... Gav

What do you mean - 1 in a 100 chance? Shell say....."In the event of no winning claims being received by the 13th September 2002, the Promoter reserves the right to randomly select a person from the lists of both Optimax customers on one day at 2 randomly selected participating Shell Service...

Aha! Inside information....best of luck, mate! Im a NPN guy myself..... Gav

What do you mean - 1 in a 100 chance? Shell say....."In the event of no winning claims being received by the 13th September 2002, the Promoter reserves the right to randomly select a person from the lists of both Optimax customers on one day at 2 randomly selected participating Shell Service...

OK Rich.... Black Rallye, May 99 (T reg) 50k miles MOT till May 2003 Lovingly looked after (!) - apart from stone chips here and there, but none through to the metal. Lowered 35mm - springs at front, torsion bar at rear K & N 57i filter E-Tech Strut brace (you actually wouldnt believe the...