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my g/fs was done on sat night too... they got the face off out of it as she left it in the glove box!! :@ look the people that do it are just tramps and they probably have no car to put it in anyway!!
look speed dont make a hot hatch a classic its about allroundness ,looks character etc ...the civic is quick and so is the renault but neitehr have the same road pressence as...lets say an a clio V6!! classic cars are generaly cars that pioneer new ideas or are on a limited production or just...
answers are as follows
Yes you contact your insurance (they will send out the forms to fill in, ie how it all happened)
No it wont effect you no claims (providing its her fault)
No you wont have to pay excess (providing its her fault)
:)
my 16v did this the whole time i owned it! i got used to it after a while and never bothered to have it seen to...i sold the car to some idiot who was friends with a guy i knew... he totaly thrashed the balls out of it and the universal joint failed when he was driving it..thankfully he was...
by the way dont let this put you off as the AA bloke who came out to it said he had never seen it happen before, i think it was a total one off!! i was totaly abusing it tho :devilish:
VR6man i would get the engine mouts seen to asap m8! mine failed big time resulting in damaging the gear box and down pipe! Big bill for renault !! the car is now repaired but doesnt feel the same! :( i think its going in the trader soon!
7 seems to be the norm! there was three other cars on the frount of the forcourt for collection that day too so i assume that these had been delivered on a wagon or something! i think mine had been used to demo!
Anyway when i tested the cup for the first time the sales guy who was out with...
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the registration A172 CUP is up for sale again!!!
it sold at the DVLA the other day for 1200 now some bloke wants £2000+Vat for it!!!! c
check down the page for the
the gear box is ace in them .. my friend has one but we are yet to race them off the mark...a few weeks ago we fitted a piper cross induction kist to it and it sound pure evil! but it may have lost a few horses! ill see...i can vid the race but my ickle digi cam has no sound :(
it actually says at the beginning and i quote " she stalled the automatic" haha!! i think she had a little to much wheel spin on the back end and lost it!!
yeah its sounds like the tappets - i had this problem with mine and i was told to put some thicker oil in it!
I also had an engine flush because i didnt know what oil was being used in it before i topped it up one day - then the noise began - i think i mixed two totaly different oils and the...