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with £30 - £35 quid my trip reads 300+
If i do motorway every day I average 30mpg
If i do town every day then 18mpg
I used to do 60 miles a day (motorway) - 300 miles a week and needed to fill up once a week.
thought any sign of a blowing exhaust was a failure?
Didnt realise they cared about the bonnet catch.... my bonnet relase handle snapped off and i have to use pliars to pull it whilst someone presses on the bonnet!... could be a problem then!
Sorry if this link has already been posted.
http://www.sky.com/skynews/xml/article/0,,40000-215244,00.html">http://www.sky.com/skynews/xml/article/0,,40000-215244,00.html
heres my 2 pence.
Flake looks tacky, like some kids vandalised it with glitter and superglue (dont like flake on any car or colour)
Too much mesh, maybe black mesh wouldnt stand out so much.
Like the vents.
Gold alloys look mint.
Colour coding looks good.
Skirts look good.
Lexus...
surely the previous owner would have been proud that they had taken the power up to 242bhp and would have at least provided a list of modifications. The fact they dont seem to have done this looks a tad suspicious.
The 242bhp must have been a guess as there was no mention as the the previous...
would it not be easier to remove the fuse? Assuming there is a fuse just for the wiper arm?
On the mk1s the fuse was for both rear wiper and hazards if i remember right, wouldnt have a clue about 172s.
Quote: Originally posted by xsamx on 13 May 2005
<FONT color=#00ffff>there it is :D and hey seb and lee... where is everyone from? im from cambs
were you dogging in that picture?
i read this thread yesterday and thought i would try it in the morning to see if it made any difference.
Normally my car is a pig to start (i did think i had it sorted but its come back) so i thought give it a go... depressed clutch, turned key and "vroooom" hasnt started that easily in ages...
forgive me if im worng but i had heard that if you changed a certain percentage of the car so that it is no longer the same car that left the manufacturing line then subject to an inspection it can be re-classified as a kit car.
i mentioned in in another post but cant find it so cant see the...
bloody vandals!!
Leave you car out one night in standard trim, wake up the following morning to find that some t**ser has spray painted your bonnet silver, cut some holes in the bonnet, graffitid the side, stuck a plastic bench on the back window and welded some metal tubing to the underside...
ive never seen anything wrong with vauxhall either. Pure badge snobery! Like people who still think a car is sh*t because of the skoda badge.
I chose my Astra GSi over a Williams.
could have been for any reason - bad day at work, late for a date, stolen! I think if it was about your car he would have hung behind you or something.
Quote: Originally posted by rory182 on 21 April 2005
28 - 32MPG in slow town driving I would think I get about 36MPG most of the time in mine.GT4, lovely car, Carlos Sainz edition, phwoaar lolas for 0% youll be looking at big deposit and nothing much thrown in prob.Good luck!
i envy that...