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im with you justin, much prefered the hard tops when i saw this bunch at work
sorry for the random G content in the R8 thread fella :D
;)
got to say fella, that R8 is deffo the best ive seen to date :approve:
looks spot on from the outside, yellow on the interior looks gash though
** think its cos theres so many colours going on: white car, black wheels and trim, red calipers, yellow interior
looking sweet ben, will have to pop over and see it sometime, especially with me living in crewe now, surprised i haven't heard it lol
whens the sausage filter coming?
Cars looking good fella :approve:
Gaz are hit and miss across the range, mine were set up perfect for what i used them for, christophers aint too shabby either but overall the gaz for the clio range werent great
Gaz have a great rep with different companies though, i know Gaz do a lot...
looking good fella :D
first step in freeing up that power done then eh :approve:
i take it you struggled with all the little bolts on the standard system? didnt take you too long to sort did it? with it being in 2 bits you dont even have to drop the axle, just jack up loosen all the bolts...
looks like a nice motor, stickers make it more individual :D
power wise i take it this should be on par with 182's?
did you mean it was rr'd at 188 atf not atw? as the mountune stage 2 is a 185 atf kit?!
dont bother painting the disks, a little tip which i did which lasted a good 6months: when the wheels off take a grinding disk to the edge of the brake disk, it takes the rusty build up off without doing any damage :D
2mins on each disc job done :D
pipes have been off before as it had samcos on it :D
replaced with jubilees as they are easier to manage than the standard clips
iirc it just needs a new gasket, the coolant loss was minimal when i had it so never bothered to change it just checked coolant very few months
should be an...
my old rb makes its first appearance on page 7
brings back some memories over the first 10 pages, maz's 182, bubbles old ly, ali's 1.2
loads of members old motors on there :D
tell me about it, im on 18's now so they are even more :( lol
you dont need to change the 182's until after summer though, they are at the perfect level for summer driving at the mo :D pe2's with a mm or so over the markers will be nice and grippy in this weather :approve:
get some at the...
yeah i did matey soz i didnt reply, its a colour paint and a laquer so prep the area, ie clean off any dirt and debris, apply the colour, leave for 24hours to harden then polish it down so it sits smooth then apply the laquer over the top
i used to use a cocktail stick and dab it in as the...
must be your driving my average to work was 36 ;)
lighten the right foot and you will see it creep up :)
once you start modding it, the mpg while rise as well, i got around 38 with all the mods on with the current map :approve:
the cars on its original set of bulbs dude so it could be on its way out :(
ive just replaced one on the audi, got it from: www.HIDs4u.co.uk/
cost 45quid posted for mine, i think they were around 89 quid everywhere else i looked, genuine philips as well :)
you will be able to change it...