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Mmmm... Turbo... The number 1 replacement of displacement.
I really want a peaky, laggy turbo... just bc... well... I do! I just love peaky turbos, so funny ^_^
I want a bolt-on turbo for my humble 1.4 8v ^_^
-Akira
This isnt at all a b**ch or a troll or a stab, but I dont see the point in saying "My 172 is quicker than a 172cup that I met the other day" because you dont know a tonne of variables.
Weight being teh most obvious. Full/empty fuel tank... thats 40kg right there, Could be carrying an anvel in...
Torsion bar representin'!
hey... im not sure exactly how a torsion bar works... is it a "live" axel..? ie: if the car was in the air at a garage, and u lifted up one wheel... would the other wheel raise as well? or are both wheels independant?
Knowing nothing is fun.
-Akira
I heard that the "new car smell" was grease they put on the gearbox or something stupid.LoL. Cant remember where I heard it, but it was a credible source if I remember; but It sounds strange, as u cant smell it outside the car...lol.
-Akira
Duuuuuuude, im so stealing those!
Although... driving infront of u at night is just annoying, I had to aim my rear-view mirror down... every time u hit a bump in the road I was blind...rofl.
-Akira
DO NOT get me started on Torx screws... I want to PAY someone to go around my car and replace all torx screws with posidrive screws...
...how about it V-man? Wanna make a quick £2.38? (Its all I have in my change cup)
-Akira
Coming to eBay next week:
Amazing modified seats allow you to carry your drum kit everywhere! Fit huge drums in ur little boot for easy band-transportation with these PROFRSSSIONALKSALSLY customised ONE OF A KIND seat... 67 availible!
I wub my clio when it's working, I think it's a great runabout and a great first car.
However, when it isnt working...GRR... my problems:
Immobiliser stopped working, Alternator died, sunroof died, sunroof leaked, windows go up super slowly, slipping belts, EVERYTHING electrical.
They're...
Well, Hitler must have liked his global domination plans, else he wouldn't have done it... doesnt make it right!
Hitler killed millions of people... that dude killed a clio... its the first step towards tyranny!
-Akira
(Sorry for touchy subject... I dont think its against the rules... my...
Nah, they cut out whenever they meet any resistance... and im guessing when it hits the metal of the door...thats quite a lot of resistance... :P
As I say...its reno simply destroying energy ;)
-Akira
LoL... the weird thing is... according to some bloke... its impossible to destroy energy... including electricity... but.. Renault have somehow overcame the laws of physics... the electricity comes out of the battery...and DISAPPEAERS!!!!!!!!
RENO HAVE CHANGED THE LAWS OF PHYISCS...
I'm gonna show how much of a nub-cake I am by saying, where are the earths on zee Mk.1?
haha, sorry... for being a pratt... far too lazy to play "chase the wire" ... too many torx screws to play that game!
-Akira
Team Dynamics Pro Race 2s (5.5kg) with 195/45/15 rubber.
I haven't tried that many, and I've never been on track...so im no pr0, but...
- I like the 15" rim for mass, radius and ride-height reasons. Also cheaper rubber. Only neg is it doesnt fill the arch...
- I like the 195 width because it...
Eurgh... really wouldnt wanna loose the weight off the front wheels.
Welcome to wheel-spin city...population: you.
However.... does look fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiine :]
-Akira
Am I right in thinking speed cameras use standard celluloid-film cameras?
Surely; if u get flashed, you can just hire a transit van, go there at 3am, and reverse into it at 15mph? LoL... ok...a bit extreeme.
-Akira
^ same here, mine go down quick, but go up soooooooooooo slowly its painful.
Good to see Reno didnt fix it for the Mk2....lol, remind me, WHY do we buy renos?
-Akira
Snap off half ur plate, if u ever get pulled, just say u went to the saffari park and the monkies had away with them.... I'm sure that was on traffic cops...cant remember if it worked; lol.
-Akira
I have the same, also works if you have leccy windows, and do them both up at the same time.
I have a brand-new uprated battery, and 3month old altenator.
I think it's just shitty Reno electrics... but... anyone wanna shed some light? (light...get it....light? ...haha...oh...wait...no, im...