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Tbh its people like you that cant drive that make insurance prices so ridiculously high.
Just buy a car with a 1.0 engine until u get used to the power
Black alloys go with pretty much any colour, but the lighter the colour of the car the better black alloys look
Silver is a bit of a boring colour for a car imo, and silver alloys probably go better with silver really.
Forget about white alloys they will look sh1t on yours
This thread is a perfect example why its such a waste of money tuning a 172/182 engine
£2.5k spent to get 15-20bhp is simply shocking
You can get an extra 20bhp on some turbo engines by fitting a £5 bleed valve
Go to your local motor factors and buy a stretchy universal cv boot and a fitting cone. Its only a 2 hour job, drivers side shaft just slides out the gearbox without losing any oil so its the easiest side to do
A 172 cup has 99% of the fun factor/driving experiance of a 200cup but for 1/4 of the price, plus its quicker than the 200 and yes i have driven both.
The 200 is a far better built car ( and the seats/interior are lush) but it has no mid range punch whatsoever.
For me it needed a turbo
On mine every 4 months
Filter £6 from local motor factors
Oil 10w/40w semi synth 5 litre £16 from asda
Approx 1 hour job, i can usually undo the filter by hand if im wearing my wifes marigolds for ultimate grip strength
Simples
If you think there pricey now then you need to get one bought now as prices are going up 8% soon
They are fantastic exhausts dont get me wrong, but the price compared to similar quality exhausts for imprezas for example is extortionate
Is that the new blackberry playbook that is the new gadget to rival the ipad2 even though it has a puny 7 inch screen and retails at the same price. Lol