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umm?welcome mate!ive only had a 309 gti mi16 so im old hat!!!:D
opinions! engine bay looks tidy but you have a cone filter and the headlights? maybe i dont hang around mcdonalds? maybe just me? interior?my opinion only but looks good what youve done if to your taste! thats what matters!
you have to provide a certificate from the garage that fitted it so dvla will change the log book! so youve bought an engine and had it fitted with a certificate and send it off to dvla! then you get a letter saying its from a stolen car!!! great!!!
just like to say thanks to dan at 519. really nice guy and full of good advice!talks straight and to the point! dan i will sort my slam panel without bonnet catches when the throttle bodies are fitted!!!;)
thats why im tempted!!!very good deal for extra £ for a full coilover set up! will it go as low as the k-tec though? ive got mine sitting where i want it!! mines a cup packed 182. i ran gaz on my escort which was full coilover and even on the softest setting it was to harsh for everyday use...
been doing some reading about and dan does the spax full coilover kit! i like the sound of that getting rid of the dampers and seperate spring set up! anyone running this set up?? whats it like for road use??? i dont mind spending more money for a decent set up as long as it aint going to shake...
what coilovers should i get?
my cars just for fast road use and an everyday driver so i dont want to go to stiff!
was running standard with ebach springs but want to go alittle lower!
ive got some second hand k-tec ones which i bought on here and they seem good and not to stiff for road use and...
i shouldnt get involved really but!
small claims court? you could if you want to prove a point!
claim of your own insurance you could but maybe a total loss and get a pay out and your insurance will go up!
buy some second hand parts stick them on and thats life!
sorry mate i would be gutted...
back to the liquid yellow guys! check my standox water based and a 3 stage so no go there but phoned around and theres a 2 stage version in ici nexa which is a solvent based product so can be blended more easy and you maybe be able to use as a touch up pending on transparancey! maybe gally could...
god!!! dejavieiw! belt was to tight on mine when i bought it and that was done at renault dealer by the service history! buggered the dephaser and put the timing out! i got away with new rings and top end rebuild and picked it up today! i thought about second hand engine but no thanks! you dont...
looking at the picture looks like a chip to me prob like gally says down to bad rep and chips easy as the paint hasnt stuck to the panel?
this could be down to poor prep or as the wing is plastic it hasnt been primed properley!
anyway! 3 stage pearl cant really be blended!
i will find out on...
my sides are splitting!!!! thought i get stick with my treads and i know what im doing!!!(paint)
my inferno had done 43k with history and belts done at renault dealer! bad mistake!!!! belt was too tight and fucked the dephaser![
morel to this story is dont trust service history and get it done...