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hi ive done a conversion on a 1.2 and put a 172 engine in the car ive got 172 front running gear rolling on 1.2 rear. i was looking to get coilovers but will the 172 coils fit the rear of the 1.2 axle. most ive looked at are shocks and springs for the rear but will this fit cheers mark
i was driving bck from footie last night and the Electronic fault and preheating warning light flashed on then off in a second..... then got further doplewn the road and the coolant tep warning light came on i stop and turned the engine off!! left it for 5mins then tried to start the engine the...
just done a 172 conversion on m8s car but there a problem the 172 gear box is stuck in reverse how can u get it out?? also if is just broke could u use the 1.2 gear box on the 172 cheers mark
hello all
Im looking 2 do a 172 engine conversion on my 1.2 but have a problem of not knowing whats best for the car.
Things im looking to do the the engine are:
cambelt change:- (looking for the best one)
new clutch:- (again best one)
new oil filter:- (if theres a good one)
oil...
ive had starting problem for the last couple of days part of my key snapped in the ignition barrel so i got a new one and replaced it with new keys ect... last night went to start it up the key wouldnt even turn :S (got really angry have short fuse) kick the ignition left it for 4 hours the key...
i dont know if its just me being fat and havin sort arms or the car. when i tend to change gear it feels soo far away and i feel my self lean to change the gear :S would a short shift link work at all??
heres a link of wot it is if u dont know...
i put my hello post up with out any pics. Thought i would post them here as im sure it wont be the last. theres still a little more to do b4 the FCS!!!. car started off standered first put a peco back box on, brake lights, got a new grill have to say 1.2 standered gril is naff sprayed front and...