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kool. well jus spoke to my bro on the phone and he says to get the best from matched inlets hes going take the head off and match it that way as he says " how can you match a inlet manifold when there is no head to match it too!"
ok, heres the crack. going to see my brothers in febuary on the isle of wight, now ones a family man so drives a v6 laguna, however my other brother isnt! he drives a mk2 golf and is obsessed, now i been in it when it was standardish, about 115bhp, now hes done engine rebuild, cams, intake...
yes mate birchdown is who i was onabout, seen there prices for cambelt change! i wouldnt take it to some backstreet delboy joint, in regards to the matched inlets im going down the isle of wight to see my bros and gonna have him take a look at it as he builds race engines and is mentally...
when i was in th trade you can use chunky cable ties if your a lazy b*****d, dont make to much difference, plus the greese is avalible in single use sachets for bout 50p, dont by a tub, u wont use it enless you enjoy smearing it on your nipples!
is it a mission getting th cam belt cover off? work on a fair few engines but look at this one with the space for working and two words spring into mind, "f**k that"
soo if i aint got much life in my belt im going take it that place in cheshire which is cheep as fook. and then be waiting...
going study the service history when i get home, but you know how they work, they jus wack a big oilley stamp on a book saying they serviced it. i kno henk can do a personal map but every engine is different, i could take a dremmal to my airbox and make it respond differently and without a RR...
WHO ASKED YOU BEN!!! only jokin,
well first i need find out if the belts have been done, coz if they have been within 5 years then they ok i sopose, but can i tell by looking at the belt? I.E a date prehaps?
interesting, i hav a 03 172 on 41000 miles and am not sure if the cambelt has been done! got service history for 4 years it was fully serviced at renault, would ren of changed it in 4 years of serviceing, if not, will there be a date on my belt? coz if its still orginial looks like il be having...
iv seen that white 197 coming from hanley the other week, also seen some black 182 full of chavs when i was leaving the multistory carpark in newcastle, didnt know you could have one with a asbo!
omg that looks minted, its exactlly how my flamer is going to look, the speedlines and the recessed pipe, looks perfect, i wasnt sure on the wheels or the zorst coz never seen it on s flamer but that pic has made up my mind.
ther waznt any ice for sure! lol yes it jus stayed on whilst stationry at the lights then i came down the road rather slowly then pulled in off/on and all was fine.