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How did you not think you might need to slow down when you saw the oncoming lights in what sounds like near total darkness? Surely if you'd slowed this wouldn't have happened?
At least you're still alive thats the main thing. FLOL at the plans for 2.0 ditch seeking heroics.
What's a 'right...
Twingo doesnt look bad, but considering a 5gtt is similr output i think id rather have a 5 for the fun factor. Wonder if there are any plans to go down the turbo route a'la vxr/cooper s/207gti?
My 1.6 does this and has done for months, no fault code logged for anything. Even after the 72k service with new plugs, filters etc it was still the same. Recently passed its emissions test too, so o2 sensors must be working of sorts.
Come to the concluiosn on mine that the richness may be...
Quick warning, I ran redex through to see if was an injector issue. Seemed to help a little, but got an emissions warning light error twice in the following 3 few weeks. Assume it can give a false trigger once its de-coked but don’t quote me on that. Birchdown gave it an initial reset to see if...
The 172 doesnt, but the 1.6(k4m) has seemingly been running rich on idle for around past 15-20k. Seems to behave better when there's higher atmos moisture, but on any given day idles between just over 0-1k. Out of interest, how consistent is the idle value on your cup?