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Im sure flyingscotsman (neil?) has lowered his car a lot and then went to Eibachs as he said the handling was worse with a big drop. I generally wouldnt take advice from a northerner but he has mentioned it quite a bit and likes the Eibachs.
-Rob
To be honest you could do a cheapo job..forget the rear bumper and just do the front bumper and wings then colour code your spoiler (same as 172) and the rear bumper inserts.
-Rob
I couldnt justify spending all that money on a 1.2 but fairplay all the same..
The wheels dont quite work, huge space in the front arch and they dont come out enough..wouldnt say no though :)
Id expect most bodyshops can put on a 172 kit with a bit of fiddling cliosportcraig, what have you...
Ive had mine for just over a year and have done around 14k miles.
The bad points are the awful gearbox which feels like youre hurting it! The sunroof is creaky and the ride is pretty unimpressive. Ive also had starting problems.
The performance is good though, mine has only just really...
f**k your indicated business! I hooked up my dads Road Angel and it said 113mph when reading 117, so my speedo isnt far wrong.
Looking forward to getting to York or somewhere to prove mine is the fastest ;)
-Rob
Im getting the spax kit for £250 which i think is great VFM as its springs and dampers so should get nice handling. Basically it will mean the car is as low as a standard 17 Cup, maybe a few mms more.
I was always going to change the suspension purely as i think the standard ride quality is...
Most insurance companies dont allow any one below 19 to have mods, and considering you will of only just passed your test youll pay loads extra so basically go with Liverpool Victoria. Try joining the CSMA as this gives you a huge 30% discount.
To be honest mate id get a new car if you have a...
No pics at the mo, ill only get them done when its lowered though.
I personally think youll need to get it lowered, although the car looks a bit better it looks unfinished.
-Rob