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^^^ yes & thats why you never go to an independent garage because all the my do is - Use patent parts - Aux belt only. May as well be throwing your money into the fireplace.

I saw one the other day touting a Blue 197 F1 as the launch prize- I worked out if they sold all tickets they would be circa £8k. Sadly for them they had only sold 10 tickets. To many of these now will saturate the market.

No the one I quoted.

Didnt see it 😞

Noted this on collecting cars last week £7675 is certainly a healthy price!

Had a final review of the parts today. Cambelt kit Aux Belt kit Dephaser pulley Cam seals Cam seals - the other side Crank bolt 4 Plugs 4 Injectors 2 Rear exhaust mounts Oil Filter Oil Pollen filter Air filter Oxygen sensor Exhaust centre mount Lower torque mount Thermostat gasket Inlet seal...

Very the attachment I quoted above^^

Splitter spoiler & springs + Wheel refurb & it will be identical Got the spare done.

Yes non cup pack - however not planning to add striped although it would be a nice touch 🤔

Depends if you can tease anyone into the colour as everyone wants white or yellow. Try 6.5 > you never know.

Yeah go for a listing £5750 something like that then work down.

Saw this on FB. Maybe he ordered his wheels from Wish.

Thats a very good buy. £1200 £400 belts £250 Wheel refurb > Probably a few other sundries maybe a bit of paint & dents > depending how far you want to go you could be all in at 2-2500 & have a High 3s -4k Car.

Spoke to the owner - Has loved every minute of the 8 year ownership. Never skipped a beat. Currently on ~19k

Tipex + Timing out 3-4 Teeth.

Parts order Summary. £577. Labour est £400. Final Mechanical work £1k. ( Extra parts was Cam seals / Water pump £95 + the aux kit from £77 RPD ) Thank god its discounted.

New water pump ordered > replacing the ECP dogshite one. which was leaking

Your looking about £1500. Tops

I did ask > reply came back not required > It was changed in November 19. The only reason im doing belts again is because of the usual clownshoe fu*ups not done properly in Nov 19 - Patent part belts - No dephaser - Cheap aux belt > probably wrong size - No aux belt tensioner - Timings out -...

Never done one in ~150 belt changes so will only replace if knackered -

You have gone full circle back to a 172 !

Parts beginning to arrive. Spend up to £1415 now EST final £2500/2600 Waitj

Estimated servicing cost. £700-750. Req. Cambelt kit Aux Belt kit Dephaser pulley Cam Seals Crank bolt 4 Plugs 4 Injectors 2 Rear exhaust mounts Oil Filter Oil Pollen filter Air filter Oxygen sensor Exhaust centre mount Lower torque mount Thermostat gasket All that to fit plus fit springs /...

It is a pretty good bodyshop- will update when painted probs 2-3 weeks away Just dropped her off to my main man for the checkover

You told me to stick the miles on it 🤣🤣

Nilch. Paint will be Front bumper Rear bumper Passenger door & flick into the rear quarter as theres a huge stone chip.

Im lucky to work in a way I have plenty of time- its just the kids. Another 2-3 hours invested so far inspecting the paint.. 😔 The more you look the more marks you find. More updates to come later this week.

Not sure will find out Mon / Tues

Fully stripped & powder coated. They have stripped the centres down as well. They just need a wipe over > Tyre shine will be perfect