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What you use instead of 6x9s?
plan me a sound system that will be kick ar*e for 2K
2.5-3K Adam
next Saturday im having the Uprated headgasket fitted and i have the remaining coloured silicon hoses to go on aswell.
The cars currently running 16psi of boost everyday and runs fine, but with...
Alright guys
Well.... im selling my R5GTT... along with the new sony 1000FT head unit and all the amps+sub, 6x9s etc...
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so when my new car arrives.... which is a Renault 5 GT Turbo Raider hehehehe. im gonna be putting a new...
how do u work out mpg?
when i fill up from like 1/4 tank... it takes 40 litres... i think the tank can hold 50 from emtpy.
i average 220miles a tank (down to 1/4)
i took the spare wheel off me 5, saves a bit of weight ya know, to compensate the KGs of ICE ;)
something like that would work in ya clio ya, anything would work, aslong as you get the correct measurements and materials.... dont rush it. Although it took 1 hour to create my boot install! and...
should try my clutch, u need a hydraulic leg to work it ;) u get used to it after a while tho... and tbh.. i pref driving a stiff clutch car instead a clutch that feels like a baby could drive!:)
regarding the tightening of clutch...
on the Renault 5s, as the clutch wears.. it winds...
not prone to overheating unless u treat it wrong i might add!!!
mine aint over heated yet.. and i got the low thermostat switch too ;)
oh.. and running 16PSI boost hehe
Quick... reliable if looked after... and driven sensibily. Easy and cheap to tune.. and once tuned correctly will destroy most things :)
Bad.. interior looks a bit dated... but if u buy a car to look at the dashboard your whole journey then you a fool...
i got a quote yesterday to get my R5GTT totally resprayed in a pearl black and was told 2K for complete job.
im undecided if i wanna stick with the black... might go for something along the lines of the K-tec coloured R5.. or maybe the orangey metallic paint job on that FTO that was at donny...
hehe, yeah i always get people looking at mine when im driving :D maybe coz im doing 30mph over the limit on the road lol.
Red16, u sure? i put half a turn anti clockwise on the bleedvalve and now the turbo gauge needle goes off the scale and feels more pokey on max boost. hmmm