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I think I'd be happy with that or anything > £6000
I might try and trade it in though and am bound to get robbed blind by some dealer
I'm hoping that the blueflame doesn't cause any problems
mitch
just wanting a bit of a change really :-
172 2002 Silver
Parallel Import
23000 miles
Blueflame exhaust
roughly what would I get private or as a trade in
cheers
mitch
nice Fred - always liked those green wheels
talking of wheels - have you sorted those wheel caps for me yet - its been quite a while now ?
I could do with them now as I am thinking of changing the car.
mitch
what do you mean by a new clamp for the exhaust ? I'm sure mine is blowing again, sometimes it sounds louder than others usually when its hot for some reason ?
mitch
is it usual that the blueflame exhausts get louder the hotter they get ?
when I start out in the morning it is fine, but after a few miles it starts getting boomy - is this normal
(on a 172)
mitch
fitted mine to my 172 around May time so it has had a good time to bed in. Unfortunatly I'm of the same opinion that it is too loud but not in a good way - it seems that in normal driving it is too boomy ??
I would like to add a couple of questions to the thread if possible :-
1. Does...
just did a search for variator on the forum and didn't really come up with anything ? is this really a common problem ? I'd be interested to know whether you have to have this changed or not.. I thought that by replacing the exhaust system it sometimes smooths out the 5k kick - I know that I...
just fitted it - lovely sound and much better than the custom jobbie that I had fitted. I was quite supprised as the 63mm bore makes the 50mm look like a pea shooter but is actually quieter ??
I was supplied with 2 rubber mounts ? I am right in thinking that I need to chop out the renault...
not sure if any of you guys remember my original post, but I was moaning about the bore of a custom exhaust I had fitted and the fact that I thought it was sapping power:-
http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=131407&page=2&highlight=5k+kick
cut a long story short, I found the...
make sure you get a proper one though at the right bore - see my thread on loosing my 5k kick
my advice - use Fred (Yossersport) or Charlie from prospeed - tried and tested
unfortunatly it seems like some of the normal "custom exhaust" places no fuckall about exhausts and you'll end up...
looks like a dead loss unfortunatly guys - I phoned them yesterday and today and was told various things including that they wouldn't fit a 63mm bore to an engine like the 172 as it doesn't generate enough power and that the back boxes that they use do not cause any back pressure so there...