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Looking a bit dirty,
Gave her a quick once over on the ramp before i tuck her away in the workshop at work over christmas.
Merry Christmas everyone, i'll clean her and get some more in the new year!
Amir
Had a really good day, my pics are shite as my digi cam died so i had to use my phone!
Never the less, heres my efforts!
Its was freezing!!! But Nick supplied the tea then it was all good!
STUNNING!!! ****XXL - number plate. Parked just opposite Mercedes-Benz of Leicester. Looking at it with my mouth open out of the show room windows!
Any takers?
Got my hands on some standard lights! The ghastly angel eyes are no more!
She looking for like a clio now!
Apologies for w**k photo my digital camera has died! Had to take this on my phone!
Next - Phase 2 grill and some standard mirrors.
Thanks for looking!
Amir
As above, are the clutch kits the same? I have a valver clutch in the shed and i have bought a willy lump, so makes sense to change it whilst its out.
Cheers
Amir
Ive bin thinking of gettin standard lights for a while now, just wanted to get a general opinion of what people's thoughts are.
What she looks like now................
I also wants some clear fogs, get rid of these gay yellow ones!
So, standard lights? or keep the angels and just some...
Might have been done to death but here goes...
Im currently got 195/45/15's on the willy wheels i have ont he valver. Now, i have been told that 50's are better, is this true? I looking for some good gripping tyres i previously used toyo's which i was pretty impressed with. What would you...
On the way home i noticed my engine sounded like a bag of bolts!!! :( Not happy, just had the top end rebuilt so im ruling that out. My only thought is its the bottom end. Sorta of half way through the rev range there a really noticeable tapping, and when the car is stationary and you rev it...
Right i have hit a speed bump and cracked my decat pipe :(
So i need a new one, was looking at the K-tech one, anyone know if its any good? Also what others would you recommend?
Amir
Some of you may be aware but my much loved valver has been off the road for about 8 weeks due to a dodgily ported cylinder head with some nakered valve guides, Causing a major internal pile up! Fortunately im pretty friendly with some of the techies at work one of which is an engine GURU! He's...
Seen this in a car park oposite the leicester Mercury building in Leicester. Black, 16v Bonnet and front wings, Full K-tec racing Kombat kit, Team dynamics alloys (not sure which ones), 1.8 badges (:dapprove: ) lol, Red corbeau buckets and a ClioSport Sticker in the rear quarter window!!!
Any...
Im probably gonna get beaten up alot by the Mk1 guys for this but im thinking ahead about my next car. I'll give you a clue......Its gonna be a Renault, and its gonna be a clio.......But which one!!!!!!:mad:
After long hard thinking its gonna be a willy or 172. i may even be tempted by phase...
Was out "Cruisin" in my sisters punto (1.2 powerrrrrrrr!!) as i dont get my valver back till the weekend, and what shud cross the junction in front of me but a shiney new 197!
I quickly did a U-ey and thought "hes gotta be going to renault" as it was just up the road. As he parked it up right...
At the weekend im having a gas flowed haed fitted so naturally lots of bits are going to be changed.
What i was wondering is am i safe buying parts from GSF?? I will be changing:
Head Gasket Set (Inlet, zorst, head, stem seals, bla bla bla)
Cam belt
Idlers/tensioners
Water pump
Head bolts
and...
Right, the time has finally come to fit my gas flowed head and cams!!!! I was wondergin what sort of power i should be looking at after a re-map??
So once all fitted engine spec will be.......
- Hill power stage 1 ECU chip
- Ported and polished cylinder head
- Re-ground cams
- Standard...
Got my hands on some phase two rear lights. I think they bring the car right up to date. It seems i got some sort of phase 1 / phase 2 mongral! As i have the phase 2 carbon boot strip and previously phase 1 door strips :S :S .
Heres some before and after pics....
Before...
After...
Its an absolute disgrace that you cant even go and chill on the park with the missus and not get your car broken into!!
Was bout 7.15 sun was still shining!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:
£200 worth of sony headunit has gone as well as the Misus's hand bag with her phone...
After sifting through the various videos and pictures i have collected over the months i thought i would put together a bit if a video.
Im a Windows movie maker Virgin so be gentle!!:o
Thanks for looking!
Amir
I have decided im going to strip out the Valver. My dilema is that in stripping my car out i am saving weight obviously, but i wanted to fit a roll cage. Am i just putting the weight back in that i have taken out??
What do you rekon?
Cheers
Amir
Dont think i have posted a proper vid yet and ive been faffing all night trying to sort one out. so here one i took last weekend at rockingham. Complete vid virgin so let me knwo if it works and if it dont tell me what im doing wrong!! lol tar!
Enjoy...
LOL!
My spoiler has been sorta sagging for a while now, finally got round to getting in on properly.
The tape is comming off by the way!!!
Its not going anywhere after its set used copious amounts of Tiger Seel. The weird thing is there is a renault badge on the under side of the...
Been wanting to change my front discs and pads for a while now, fortunately a friend of mine works at Halfrauds and he hooked me up with a cancelled order of some grooved and drilled discs, so of course they were mega cheap! I also invested in some EBC green Stuff pads..
So yesterday being my...
Got the valeters to give the b**ch a good clean earlier.....
Pics arent that great due to gay ass camera phone!
Im really liking the way its looking at the minute, think the next step is smooth the doors. Need to get my head work done aswel!!!
Enjoy.........
This has been eating away at me for some time now. I was afraid the car might look 'Too white' but then i saw this pup at FCS
I think its looks really sweet bar the bad boy bonnet:dapprove: what do you people think when compared to the way mine look at the mo....
Gonna be a summer...