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ive got a black 172 and the standard siderepeaters are orange and i wanna change them but im unsure what colour to go for, white like the 182's or smoked/black, what do you think?
anyone know the best place to get them from i want some nice ones nothing looking to tacky either, i was looking...
Reeto stripped the interior on my car, the backs pretty much totally bare took all belt tensioners out and all plastics ect.
When i started it for the first time the serv light and airbag light came on what can it be, i also took the cd changer out as i never use it.
Have i mistakinly caught...
saw my first racing blue 182 on the A6 at the mountsorrel round about i was coming off and you was just aproaching.
saw a 172 cup i think maybe slow down being me as i had parked up in the ncp in leicester.
and a 182 puling into the maccy d's as i was pulling out.
wtf is the deal with them? i see it all the time they get to the end of the road and put it on holding people up or whilst driving having to twist and drive with one hand facing the window, is it such a hard thing to do when you get in the car its always the first thing i do before putting the...
done a search a didnt find anything, basically ive got a new exhaust and the standard exhaust mount (the rubber bit) has colapsed and i want to get a new one but not to keen on the standard one as itll just happen again.
looking at the poweflex ones and it seems they would do a better job...
just wondering what my cars worth really as i only paid 5.5k for it i thought it would be worth alot more. wonder if i can make some money on it.
black 172FF perfect condition
carbon splitter
182 replica exhaust
24k
2002 plate
frsh
factory SAT NAV
when im sitting at the lights and the cars been out of gear and i put it into first theres a little thud. if i do it once and take it out of gear but keeping the clutch down and put it back into first it doesnt do it.
anyideas what it is? its kinda worrying.
right basically my air con doesnt turn off and only sticks at one speed.
the dash panel turns off but it doesnt stop blowing i can pretty much do everything else but turn it off and adjusting the speed it blows.
any ideas whats wrong and how to sort it?
ive looked into a new dash panel as...
got bored and took seats out earlyer only took 20 mins and was alot easyer than i thought it would be.
it worth taking anything else out? i dont wanna go to mad as its not going to be staying like this just thought id try it.
got my new exhaust the other day because the standard heap of s**t split and fell off. fitted it took a while because i had to cut the holes, dont think i did a bad job for sayin its the biggest job ive done on my car yet.
sounds real nice i think, its quite with a nice soft burble and its abit...
well here she is first pcis ive took and there crap lol car was imaculate and the pics just dont show it my cameras gash.
ive put a k tech carbon splitter on and new front tyres and i have a ktech 182 replica exhaust in the post as mines fell off.
i intend on adding coilovers either 182 cup...
my exhaust has just split at the backbox and ive took it off now it sounds pretty mental is it safe to drive without one?
ive asked for the 182 replica for crimbo but it looks like ill be buying it myself is it a good system?
also what kinda anal penitration should i be lubed up for from...
Ive had my 172 a week or two now and i love it to bits but cant help but feel that its just not all i was expecting it to be. coming from a 1.2 it felt fast at the start but after a day or two it wore off :(
Is there anything i can do to increase performance that i can get away with not...
right basically my air cons packed up and dont switch off or change speeds it just changes temp when i want.
now with it stuck on all the time its very very anoying and noisy is there anyway i can disable it from the engine bay till i can get it fixed?
also can i use my alpine 9855r with the...
howdy 2 questions, now im on the hunt for a 172 im getting qoutes and ive found that they have gone up from a couple months ago, i was getting qouted 1300ish and now im only finding 1600 whats happening?
also ive found a qoute for 1200 its a 10 month bonus accelorator with 500 excess and ive...
hi what can be used to remove the white pen that breakers use to mark panels bumpers ect.
meths dont work nail varnish remover does a little but its proper hard work getting it off.
any ideas?
ill be soon be selling my 1.2 for a 172 but dont know what its worth.
its a 51plate dynamique with 24k on the clock, two brand new front tyres and will have a mot before sale.
unfortunatly it has been keyed down one side and has a crack in rear bumber ill be getting these sorted before sale...
right finally next month i will have my first years no claims so its onwards and upwards for me.
theres two cars im looking into getting the 172 if money isnt so tight and williams if it is.
what im wondering is, with the williams do they tend to have many problems as im not a car wise kinda guy...
spotted the car i will oneday own yesterday silver 182 with anthrite wheels parked up in loughborough kfc.
i couldnt help but stare girlfreind felt unloved haha
a few weeks back i posted how when i accelerate hard between 3-4k theres a chudder, well i was advised to change spark plugs and i did it stopped for a couple of drives and now is back but doesnt do it as bad or as much.
at first at times it was like id brake hard then accelerate hard but most...
I have a little problem when im giving it a little between 3 and 4k the engine chudders (and there very noticable) at just after 3k and coming up to 4k it does it in 2nd and 3rd but not all the time.
im a little worried its something serious the cars a 51 plate 1.2 dynamique on 23k miles.
saw a blue 182 friday night at the cinema at around 7:50pm cunningly parked up to avoid door dings, looking very nice had to admire it parked a car park space away.
got a problem with my 9855r headunit the screen goes blank after about 10 seconds of not touching enything, it still plays fine just really anoying not seeing anything on the screen.
also i have my ipod hucked up is there anyway i can watch films on it and have the sound through the speakers...
seen a silver 172 with aftermarket exhaust pulled up next to me at the traffic lights on the main road to loughborough from shepshed.
was racing a pegeot 407? and fecking flew (really didnt have any idea they was so fast lol)
ARG im a bit pissed with quinn direct as they have been having problems with my direct debit, i got it all set up and after a month they sent me a letter saying it hadnt been payed as there was a problem with the direct debit.
i went to the bank and got it sorted i set another up, and again the...
Righty then i had a thread a while back asking what components to buy and got no real answers from it that made me make my mind up on what to buy.
So hear goes ive pretty much decided im not wanting a sub as i have no space and really feel a tit with my music on loud, so i feel theres no need...