Recent content by vomboy 172

Two bulbs arrived when i ordered these, so got 2 for £29.99 never heard of the make of these but i have had no problems with them at all

http://www.hids-direct.co.uk/hid-accessories.html cheapest i can find them, £29.99

anyone got any pictures of ones on silver car?

I swapped the bulbs over today and this has sorted the problem. I am ordering a new bulb, got it for £29.99 http://www.hids-direct.co.uk/hid-accessories.html details of the bulb in case anyone else ever needs to know is: OSRAM XENARC D2S 35W 66040 GERMANY

what was it in the end?

did the guide ever get done for this? doing the same job soon, would be a big help to see a guide

I am looking to upgrade to a full stainless system for my 172. Anyone with pics can you please show me them;) I am after a single pipe which is cut into the bumper, like the cutout on the 182's. Not interested in having one which sits under the bumper. anyone know who do these?

yeh i will be doing the work myself, i have had the bumper off this morning to take my lights out, (sorting a problem with them at the time) this gives a bit of access to the aux belt near the air con pump and i felt the tension of the belt there and seems to be on the slack side. There is...

it has been mentioned on here before about the PAS pipe. this is the first i have heard of a recall too

http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=846 thats what i fitted, 8mm blue They fit perfect and come with protective bits for areas where they may rub against the engine

sell the springs once you can afford coilys, wont lose out too much

i had this problem, it ended up being the HT leads When i run the engine and lifted the bonnet i could here sparking, and further investigation i could see a spark from the middle of my HT lead to plenum. What had happened was, the HT lead had been rubbing under the plenum and worn through...

apex give a very harsh ride!

I had a problem with my front fog lights not working, wasn't even getting the light on the dashboard. I took the covers off around my steering wheel and found the wire for the fogs had broken on my indicator/light switches stalk. re-soldered this on and all working again;)

Bing have you fitted a kit? How did you manage to get the belt off? Is it wheel off, inner arch off? Surely if it is tight going off it was tight going on? Where did you buy the parts from, im going to get my bits from derby? Anyone got any ideas on how to find out if my car would have...