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Im looking at Goodyear eagle assymetrics next i think, bit cheaper than the conti's and supposedly better!
Doesnt sound a bad price you got though fitted, sounds about right.
I think you'll love it mate :)
Mapping is tempting. Keeping it standard for now though, i know that once i start i wont stop if i mod it engine wise...
When im filling it up i wish mine was a gt tdi! Although im learning to drive it sensibly, last night managed 38mpg playing the no braking...
Unless someone is licking your car they wont notice any of those bud.
It looks great in the pics, and to 99% of people you drive past, so i wouldnt worry!
That looks great, i really like the red. Looks in good nick too!
After our last drive out, mini meet sounds like a great idea mate. Im off for a few days after tomorrow...
Spotted a 55 plate Trophy on Southampton Street at around 1830 today, just about to join the Oracle Roundabout heading into town. Male driver with a passenger i think.
Car had a cup racer tow eye and looked great :D gave you a nod but wasnt in a car.
Anyone on here?
Dan
FLOL!!!!!!!
No, not being able to drive well = written off clio.
Its true that your tyres are your contact patch with the road, and are an important modification to make, but the sunny will do its job if its just a run around. It might not be as good in emergency braking situations/ in the...
Ah ok, that doesnt sound bad. Will have a go in Daves and see what that rides like.
I think either way will stick a set of new rubber on these wheels, as house move beckons so will keep the cash behind me. Could splash out on wheels for it in a years time or similar :)
Current tyres were replaced just before i got it, so am tempted to get a few more miles out of them. Will probably ebay them once theyre off, as fronts are almost new.
The fronts are Wanli's (?) and the rears are venturas. Good choice in rubber previous owner! Not a bad thing though, as i get...
Cheers for the replies guys.
Luke, next time im heading down have to come with! Thinking of doing the next run early morning.
I thought it was boring if im honest... until i went fast in it. Its a very Jekyll and hyde car, when you open it up the handling is great fun! The back end can be...
My first thread on the Golf, have had it a few weeks now.
Washed last night, and then went for a hoon in it this evening. Took some back roads from Reading to Basingstoke, and then the A339 to Alton for those that know it. 10 miles or so of amazing twisty tarmac (one of Tiffs favourite roads...