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I love the look of the 197 but when the trophy is cleaned up and the looks you get as you drive through town, I don't regret buying it. IMO they are holding there money really well! and I think more so in a few years, because of the paint ID and how special they are, it will always be a plus...
At our new house there's a few smart cars - audi A3, scooby etc... and I was out giving it a quick wash down and the scooby owner came and had a chat -
"I have seen these in Evo mag's, they always get a good write ups"
Had good nosy round it and was very impressed :)
Sadly not lots of pics just a few of the finished product!
Spent all day sat prepping for the big clean up on sunday..... this was the outcome! :)
Cheers Rich
UPDATE!!! managed to get it sorted up sadly the Traction Control light and SERV light has lit up :dapprove: upon reading it seem the position sensor has been knocked :(
Does that mean I need a new one now
The resistors I had in I just disconnected, and plugged the air bag connectors into the air bag. Everything has gone back together....... but because I have kept the ph stalk the horn doesn't work on the steering wheel (no problem)
Does the cruise control/ speed control only work when your...
I have just changed back to my old bus steering wheel as I'm going to give the sabelt one a bloody good clean.
Came to refit it and everything went back together fine - but the serv light/ air bag light has come on and my cruise control doesn't work?????
I have the old ph1 stalk (to use...
Lovely motor jamie! My mates selling his mk2 at mo, cleaned it up for him a few time due to people coming to view it lol he uses it as an everyday car.
Is this your final decision piers?! Haha
Yeah mate sounds good! I'm moving into my house tomorro, looking forward to my double garage! So the trophys going to get a really good clean up - wheels off the lot!
I would have a bod up but due to moving in the house on monday - and working sat - no can do! :(
Also will be fixing the loop gti as the drive shaft shat itself!
simple answer save cash and buy..... House! I have just come to light this week that the house I have bought has just made a few ££££'s and I haven't even fully moved in yet! and a mate has just made over £100k on his house!
maybe just me being old :o but really I would love the trophy to be...
I bought a ktec stealth for mine which was brilliant, then fitted coilovers to lower it slightly. Looks really nice like that! After that I bought recaros, strut braces, R26 decals, will post a pic up tomorro :-)