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cheers mate :) they are pretty good quality to be fair although they dont have a heel pad so will wear a bit quicker than the genuine ones but then they are less than half the price plus i wanted some more colourful ones :)

also thought id take my drivers seat apart today and see why it doesnt flip forward. turns out the cable had just popped off put it back on and works fine now. bonus!!

just read this from start to finish mate car looks awesome nice to see someone with such attention to detail :) found a 50 odd thousand mile phase 1 near me for sale when i bought mine and i really wanted it but was too good i wanted something with a few bits wrong i could mess around with lol

hiya does anyone know the size of the arch liner screws as would like to source some stainless replacements also the two bolts that hold the top of the rear bumper on inside the bootshut what size are they? cheers

not sure if anyones actually reading this??? lol anyway more updates...... fitted new cup rear shocks and swapped the bent spare for one of the good ones i had in my garage (cleaned it all up nicely first too) finished my inlet manifold off just need to get an rs lower one to widen the ports on...

cheers :)

did some boring maintanance work on the flamer this weekend: new genuine rear discs,pads,bearings and nuts straightened my wonky exhaust and fitted new mounts replaced the auxillery belt and tensioner/idlers as it was due cant believe what a nightmare job it was had to take pretty much the...

where do people buy these from? cheers

off to buy new rear shocks tomorrow i gather 172/172 cup shocks are the same? are 182 cup shocks any advantage and will they fit a non cup 172?

getting new shocks for my 172 and gonna upgrade to cup ones as its lowered on eibachs are 172 cup and 182 cup dampers the same? if they are different are either better or just different fitment? what are the part numbers to make sure i definately get cup ones also wheres cheapest?? cheers :D

158 :)

this drives me bonkers gonna sand them back and paint them soon i reckon!

right finally got around to doing an update :smile: plenty of mods happened since the last one: did a bit more to the bay redid the induction kit with a red silicone bend and silicone breather pipe and mini filter fitted some black strut top caps and alloy engine bay bolts from dan @ m.a.d...

cheers mate :) got a few nice updates for it just gotta sort the photos out :)

how do you put your name down im well up for this. always enjoy trying new products :)

can you take the silver bit off without removing the dials??

have some minor cracking and wear on the drivers bolster and i want to repair it and am after some advise. been advised to try the scuffmaster stuff but cant find any in the right colour. has anyone used anything else thats a good colour match and does the job? cheers

hear these cause a lot of problems on clios so gonna replace mine and the other halfs with new just to be on the safe side to save any future issues. do they need to be the oem strap type for any reason or can i make up a battery earth lead and use that aslong as its nice and fat? anyone know...

i have an fattys induction set up atm so the acoustic valve is redundant have somne blankers coming so can block off the inlet pipe. question is can i leave it bolted on and plugged in or do i need to unplug it? cant see it will cause any loss of power/bad running by still being plugged in but...

looks good so far love this colour (dont think the wheels suit it though in white) be intrested to know if you find out about the spare key i need one for mine too :P

Cheers :) nah they are actually fox ms006 but they do loook very similar your the 4th person who have thought they were rotas :)

thanks :D cant go any lower than that unfortunately as we have a steep drive and loads of bumps going up our road :( after the constant destruction of the bumper and underside of my last car i promised myself no silly low cars anymore haha

car looks stunning mate hard to believe its the same car!! :) must of been hard after the terrible start to keep at it gives me some much needed inspiration :D

wheels were the thing i hated most about the car when i got it lol

anyone on here? passed you in town in my flamer car looked smart mate :D

added some new wheels to my flamer and the other halfs iceberg today :) opinions?

passed a very clean looking phase 1 in totnes this morning on my way top work just before 7am anyone on here? (was driving a phase 2 flamer)

thats awesome mate just what i wanted to hear :D so it automatically comes with the 98 map or i have to ask or tick a box or something?

if i buy a brand new rs tuner do i get a map of my choice aswell or do i have to pay extra for it? also can i add on the diagnostic parts at a later date or if they arnt bought with it thats it? want the 98 ron map :) gonna buy a new one do my car and then unlock it and do the other halfs and...

got some more work done on the 172 now its on the road :smile: got a non repairable puncture the first day i drove it and found the spare was a bit ropey so whacked 2 new pirelli pzeros on to match the 2 already on there had these on my old gti 180 and found them pretty good. then did the...