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can you believe it? i thought id be stranded...
got the puncture fixed and sprayed the poor tyre fitter with foam when he took the tyre off the wheel, not impressed!
are repairs usually ok speedwise?, i had one on my pug and seemed to stand the test of time quite well...
i was just too...
please help
what is the exact spec of the cup tyre, i know its a 16" conti, but whats the type/profile. ive got a flat and had to bus it to work, and now i need to order a new tyre.
cheers
chris
i may do, i dont know if its really my thing, its a bit cold for a jessie like me to be standing around... im all for a bit of friendly racing though...
are there many clios that go?
chris
clean 16v
i havent been to one yet, i think i drove past it one night, is it the one on the stanley green industrial estate? i had a look on that road map site but cant find it, but im sure it was there ten years ago, it was a good wuarter mile at least. ill look on some other maps and see if...
Clean 16v/thursday nw cruise boys....
isnt there a disused runway or something near handforth dean, in those fields to the back of stanley road, im sure there used to be, i used to walk a dog round there years ago??? if it still exists its be much better than stocky multistorey for drag...
ralphy_vts
a tvr only does one thing and that is go fast when its not broken down!
you cant get your clubs in it or your mates or your shopping and itll cost the earth to insure, even with 40 % dickscount!
paul
get the cup, youll have loads of fun. I had a pug before, hence the name (306 s16), but the reno really is miles faster. I wouldnt say it feels as composed as the pug used to and is not as comfy round town, but overall i think i prefer it. i think the cup is quite raw in the kinda crude...
i dont mind people cherishing their cars, even some novas look quite nice, but when a nova is in front of me with a loud exhaust and lots of bass which is ruining the pleasure of my drive and my real music in my civilised car, i just feel uncontrolably compelled to toast them, i cant stop...
anyone done this for a decent price, went to my local dealer and i was looking at about 150 quid for bars + 2 bike clamps. is this the norm or does anyone know a cheaper solution.
chris
i get that squeak at 6k plus, think its just a bit of resonance in the exhaust, sounds quite cool in a pseudo-turbo type way.... is your whine all the time or just for a minute or so after start up, i get it but it stops after a minute, seems to be a common thing.
do you get knocking when the...
drop to second, take it til the change light comes on then hit third, there arent many better backroad overtaking tools at a reasonable price that even come close in my experience.
why would you go 4th, 3rd, 2nd??!
rwaterman
if you have a house, the cheapest way to borrow money is through a mortgage, typically between 3.7-5%, then beyond that, i think its internet personal loans, tesco/cahoot etc, round about 7-8%. depends on your circumstances..
insurance - my best quotes were through direct line &...