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Nice...I think the left logo should be on a coloured background, though...maybe one of these here blues on the forum...or maybe just a dividing line?? Otherwise, dont the plates have to have the suppliers postcode on them to comply? Where would that go?

Pah, you bunch of benders. Just always be ready with a dab of handbrake and you neednt slow down in the snow and ice at all. :p Seriously, though... for £800 (+lost NCB etc etc) you could easily buy, tax and insure a fairly decent banger *just* to play in the snow with; its not even worth...

Quote: Originally posted by CocoPops on 09 February 2004 I certainly wouldnt run it all day on 95RON, most run 172s on fuels in the following order of popularity:- Optimax (98 RON) BP Ultimate (97.6 RON) Superunleaded (97 RON) Unleaded (95 RON) Optimax should be shown 98+ RON...

Er...it has a muppet in it, ok it *is* animal..but what does this say about prospective 182 owners??;)

Good luck finding a new Cup. You would have to order *now* as there was one months supply left in the UK dealer network on 1st December, the last cars were imported prior to 6th Dec. Im sure that if you have to wait, there a lot of decent second-hand ones around.

Yeah..thats what I thought... Im sure I got a whiff of Disque Bleu when I opened the bonnet the first time. ;) All has been well since I got it back and were only 20 miles off completing the 625 mile run-in period. Obviously, Im writing this while cramming food in my mouth before i go straight...

Quote: Originally posted by JAY172 on 16 December 2003 youve got 3 years warranty so even if it had damaged anything it would have been picked up in the 3 years im sure.sounds like you were a bit unlucky there.the production line robot obviously didnt tighten up the union enough and its worked...

Took it back, they were great...ushered me through for a quiet word with the service manager and then a courtesy car (1.2 16v Dynamique) was rustled up pretty quickly. Service manager said that hed like to take it in overnight for a ground-up check and clean-up, which is what I expected. So far...

I dont want anything other than a fully-functional flying machine. :)

Cheers guys, I was cryin into me cornflakes this morning *sniff*

Ordered one of the last Cup172s, since production has now finished I ended up getting a mondial blue one as the last silver ones destined for the UK had been sold. Went to pick it up on Friday, car looked fantastic in blue and I was generally impressed. I read and inwardly digested the owners...