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  1. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    I went along to the Chelmsford meet last saturday...nice turn out and met some more top peeps. Fantom had a set of rear spacers for sale,so i snapped these up and they were fitted last night,car holds the road so much better now :cool: will get someone to take a pic in the next few days for me...
  2. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    After everything was checked and checked again and then checked once more...alex drove the 30 odd miles to pick me up and take me back to get my car. Great bloke and would recommend his work to anyone. Whilst there he just so happened to have a set of 20mm front spacers for grabs,so these were...
  3. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    found out it had the wrong sparkplugs so these were replaced with genuine renault ones think the pollen filter needed doing lol new oil and filter change too but no pics of that,oh well..:rasp:
  4. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    original belt 65,000 miles not bad mmmm new belt kit mmmm new dephaser. mmmm new aux belt kit. shiny old versus new
  5. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    old parts still in good condition but better to be safe than sorry
  6. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    Then the stripping of bits began..... correct renault tools being used too:D
  7. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    a nice unmodified engine bay
  8. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    Anyway,the only thing i didn't have a receipt for was the belts/dephaser and after speaking to a few people on here,mainly alex and mark @Dr.jekyll parts were ordered and alex got to work.
  9. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    Towards the end of March i booked in with AlexW and dropped my car to his on a saturday night...we live approx 30 miles from each other and he dropped me home,so he could take his time on my car the next day. I asked him to take plenty of photo's and to box up all the old parts for me(which all...
  10. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    The dynamiue was sold to a friend for £800 and he sold it within the hour for £1450 lol....i wasn't bothered,that's my holiday paid for in august:D After much asking/arguing with my boss about getting the belts etc...i told him i would sort it and he could give me £200 cash back...agreed and...
  11. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    The car was looking all good and i drove it around for a couple months,my boss kept "forgetting" to get the parts for now but everything looked good under the bonnet,no noises etc of any concern....plus i was doing 80 odd miles a day to and from work and it was all plain sailing. In Febuary i...
  12. barrythecat

    barrythecat's Phase1 titanium 172

    So thought i better start a thread about my car,pictures will be shared/stolen from other people as i only have a Blackberry and the camera on it is s**t.:o Anyway,i had always steered clear of french cars but never really knowing why? I needed a cheap runabout and got myself a 2004 1.2 16v...
  13. barrythecat

    Barrythecat spotted

    Timmsy..yeah graham...got 20mm on the front as per the pic and about 4 hours later in the day @AlexW fitted my rears..10mm with -1 negative camber yo!...also got eibach sportlines fitted. Holds the road rather well now,quite surprised really:D
  14. barrythecat

    Clio Cup vs Heavily modified Volvo v70

    a friend of mine has a v70 t5 estate running 350bhp,proper suspension,brakes,exhaust,wheels/tyres etc etc etc.....it's a f**king rocket of a car. One of the quickest things i have been in/driven and it's automatic!!!! Been tuned by a place up near birmingham,think they are called KLM or...
  15. barrythecat

    SE/EOE Meet - 5/04/14

    I waited all this time for the pics.....and my ph1 ain't even on here:( Only joking,i don't mind:cry:
  16. barrythecat

    Barrythecat spotted

    That's me lol....always try to park in that spot when shopping to minimise door dinks...and don't have to go far to the trolley bay:o
  17. barrythecat

    What have you done to your car today ???

    got my 10mm rear spacers fitted -1 negative camber yo!! cheers AlexW
  18. barrythecat

    Titanium Ph1 172

    No pics of the shiny new exhaust :nono: whoever welded that old one needs shooting...nice one on getting it replaced.
  19. barrythecat

    Southend Meet 31/05/14

    1. Kyle86 2. AlexW 3. Scattle 4. Terrydb 5. Fantom 6. Andre91 7. barrythecat
  20. barrythecat

    Southend Meet 31/05/14

    I will probably come but that's like an 8 week wait?? Can't we have one before maybe at the end of april?
  21. barrythecat

    172 Excusive bought! New boy alert!

    welcome to the ph1 club;) put some pics up mate and check through any history to see when/if the belts and dephaser have been done. if it sounds like a diesel on idle,it could be the dephaser
  22. barrythecat

    Men v Women

    here here!!
  23. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    Great meet and my first one too:clap: Good to put faces to the names. Fantom......Cheers for bringing the spacers mate. Kyle 86....Steering wheel feels gooooood!! rs 1an.....Cheers for sorting out the carvery vouchers(the look on the blokes face when we all bowled through the door was...
  24. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    mark...i will head over to you for about 3.30/4 ish then. I gotta give it a good drive it's sat on in my space for 2 weeks. alex....i haven't driven it since before you popped round but above all else.....I NEED TO WASH IT!!!!! it's got a weeks worth of sand on it and is the dirtiest i...
  25. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    f**k me ......the carvery ain't gonna know what's hit it when we all turn up
  26. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    Nice one Kyle:D
  27. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    anyone bringing some 10mm rear spacers that they don't want;) ;)
  28. barrythecat

    ph1 172 headlights

    Hi does anyone know how much a brand new set of these are and where to get them? I'm talking about the actual dual optic headlights(the lenses),not the bulbs. cheers.
  29. barrythecat

    Essex meet 05/04/14

    Kyle he meant my car lol...it's rotten and sandy:o
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