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will never be confident with bottom ends now tbh after when it went lol... but the current bottom end only has around 12k on it so yeh suppose ive gotta trust it havent i lol
yeh got a MK4 fez 1.25 in purple with no PAS for the daily lol
I went and bought a 32mm socket to check the Hub bolt, is tight as it should be so will have to change the complete nearside driveshaf inc. the housing on the rear of the engine right back to the box.
Removed the old VT lower engine mout earlier too ready for the new one, this is to show how...
Well exhaust is sorted and sounding sweet again!
Whilst the car was running on axel stands the wheels were spinning and the nearside wheel is buckled slightly but what i dont understand is ive only drove the car 4 times (bout 100miles) since i had the wheel re-balanced and i cant remeber...
whole system isnt 2 " tho really is it now, half of it 2.25, then about a mater of 2" then the back box, still good for 155bhp so meh, to get the 2.25" system you have to get the full piper system inc. manifold through pumabuild and i aint forking out 600quid just for the sake off a meter of the...
spare bottom end? joking. have fun with the wiring too lol...
didnt realise youve got so much stuff so already, need to get a move on lol, need a hand with anything even just to make a brew let us know ;)
Just got back from Pipewerx in Ormskirk, had the new de-cat/mid section pipe made...
Old (2.5" bodged to the 2" piper) Vs New (2.25") -
Opened out to 59mm for it to slide over the Milletek manifold -
Reduced down to 2" to connect to the piper system -
Mint job
Cant wait...
Went to the scrappy earlier and got another bolt for the mount and also got a Windscreen washer bottle cap off a mk4 as they come black instead of my painted one lol.
Also removed the front part of the centre section earlier as im going to get a proper custom de-cat made from Pipewerx in the...
nice filter, jords old one i take it lol
love that seat too, looks nice n' tight and deep ;)
bet it pulls really well too if jords and chris' are anything to go by!
Done the mount.
Fistly drilled the head of the bolt that was rounded off starting with 2mm then 3mm etc etc -
once i snapped the head off i undone the arch lining and undone the rest of the bolt -
Old vs New Vibratechnics one -
Done -
Just need to get another bolt now which ill...
Had ago at doing the engine mount earlier, tried slacking off the 10mm bolts where they go into the chassis, 3 came out fine but theres always one isnt there 10mm socked slipped on it, then wacked a 3/8 socket on and that rounded it too, so its like totally round now lol, gonna drill it out tmoz...
yeh lol at that seicento lol
and yeh that silver civic yeh its my mates brother and good mates with the lad with the silver fez too. that black corsa c made me laugh, they were both proper leaning forward init as if it was gonna chuck them back in their seats lol, sounded like it was farting...
yeh i knew a couple, benp knew a couple of the, then they just dragged their mates i.e the focus st170, volvo, that corsa c lol and the purple civic
and yeh naiths car does sound mint altho wasnt a fan of him doing it from cold :rasp: