Recent content by harvythehippo

looks absolutely epic, the engine bay looks like my kind of heaven, no visible wires. :) i have a question about the flywheel though, as it can be seen in the pics the holes drilled to lighten it dont seem to be the same distance apart in each segment. does this mean that the flywheel originally...

aye i had lesley 2337 with me. the good lady :) so what stae is your car in? i had a look in the projects section but to no avail.....

ahh would have been travelling back from my brothers birthday then i think. whereabouts in the country are you then?

added widetrack arms then mate. so you are planning that now! the stack dash...... i want. will probably solve most of my dash problems :P

yes it was me :P 2nd of october.... was i travelling north or south?

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project can you let me know too please mate....

gutted mate. at least your ok. harsh as it sounds if the animal isnt too big its safer to hit it then swerve voilently. tho i travel along a stretch of road where i knwo there are deer and i have to go so slowly, really paranoid about hitting anything that big. at least your not too badly injured.

well i go here, works for my cars just checked it but it cant find yours sorry! Harvy http://vpc.autotrader.co.uk/consumervpc/check-vrm.action

this happened yesterday evening at about 10 to 6. pulled over into a shell garage on the Gloucester ring road! anyone?

hi. i have just bought my first valver! its a 1991 plate in willy 449 blue. will get pics up next time i go to my parents garage where i am keeping it. I would be interested to know if there is a 6 speed box that will fit a 2.0 litre willy engine. (incase i decide to go for the upgrade) also is...

hi, i am about to buy a valver but it is missing one rear caliper (N/S). i have rung a few places about getting a new one and going to fit it when i get the car. but something that concerned me is that one place told me that there are 2 standard calipers and i need to know which one it is? is...

hi. i let my flat mate 'tidy up' and in doing so he has managed to lose my mot certificate. is there anywhere that i can find out when it runs out? i know it runs out in January but dont know the date! Harvy

thanks for all the help guys. you have jsut confirmed what i thought. i agree that the phase 3 model isnt as nice by a long way. and i love the wider arches on the 16v. next question.... what is a 16v engine worth very roughly, assuming it is in working order and has done less than 100,000.

hi. i am looking at a 1.8 clio, and i am wondering what is the differance between the two engines and the differance in the models? any advise would be welcome. thanks Harvy

first off apologies for being naieve! could someone please explain what a clio hybrid is? cheers, Harvy