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your probably find the speedo is out bu 5/6 mph. i tested mine with GPS and it was 2.5mph out (slower than speedo)

Ehh?? Engine problems from reving a 16v engine?? They were designed to be reved hard from Day 1. Mines been driven hard for the past 5 years in pretty much every gear, numerous track days and no engine probs here!

52quid last week in my van

137MPH.

http://members.lycos.co.uk/aaronchap/150mph+.jpg

How come the diff broke? Did you hit something?

Shouldnt have failed on the FOG LIGHTS as these are not necessary for passing an MOT. Not all cars have fog lights. Welcome to the world of a valver!

Probably one for the mods: Need a car next week in Potugual and going to use the company that sponser the forum, just wondered if they provide any discount for CS members? .....even though mine has run out...i will renew it cheers

15kg each

Yep i insure my 2 cars with mirrored no claims, ill dig out my insurance for you.

the max ide spend on a V6 would be 18K. But yes its a stunning car.

yep thats right 3 months

Yes - an old school friend owns Ford Market Airfield. used to race his cart on it.

i wouldnt weld i it if i were you, its a pretty important part of the car the steering lol just get a new one.

need a new steering rack. about 130quid from renault, 2 hours labour fitting

Been thinking about this upgrade, may have to join in. Bondy give us a bell need to speak to you, cheers

A bit of T-cut and thatll be like new.

just get the stripes done somewhere else, job done

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9861&item=2483528831&rd=1http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9861&item=2483528831&rd=1 What the hells this all about?

Ben, did you hear what happened round brands with me and a 20v Turbo.....? Cut a long story short, after 4 laps of hassling i eventually passed to pull away. Spoke to the guy after every track session and he never thought the 16v was so quick down the straights and corners let alone a...

taken by me of my valver, completely original picture taken by normal camera not digital

this is a valver: http://members.lycos.co.uk/aaronchap/car/2.jpg

Yep and the good oness arent slow in a straight line either!

i use a full face motorbike helmet and tbh they have never checked!

yep i have a few cars, astra, golf (pre-track condition), citreon berlingo and use the clio16v for track days etc... Valver hasnt cost me much at all since i only do about 3000miles a year in it. Reparing the basic things can be managable however most engine repares i send it in the garage...

Cheers for the Bell Direct - Just saved myself over £400 per year!!!!! :D

I have this same problem, its a bit of a nightmare. It costs me £340 to insure a Clio16v with 5 Years NCB but it also costs me £700 to insure a 1.6astra 3rd party. Its absoutley crazy. Its being under 25 years old which is the problem. Will have to try Admiral and Belldirect i think as...

Yep its a Thursday. Ben, trust me there was lots of 3 wheeled action going on apparently round druids the rear was raising about a foot off the tarmac!

Winter or Summer? Cos that also makes a difference on price. Just had a look at Bookatrack, thier cheapest is £215, and they dont have that avaiable till end of August. http://www.bookatrack.co.uk/-pEclick here for Bookatrack events Yes agreed braking was less apparent the more i got used to...

I think its 4 X 20min sessions which is enough to be honest as the brakes are pretty well worn in by then, and its spread over the morning or afternoon so its not like you drive for an hour flat out then go home. Who did you go with for 98quid ben?....I think youll find it hard to get a...