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theyre great cars for the money and insurance, strip them out, ik exhaust decat and a decent one should be able to match a 172.
but then theyre fast for a reason, they weigh f**k all.
they weigh f**k all cos theyre made of the thinnest metal in the world. lol
and hence why you can write...
getting some decent suspension?
lower strut braces make more of a difference.
as far as ive seen the 182 strut braces just bolt to the chassis strut top mounts. cant see what strengthening thats going to do at all..
always had to pay for everything myself
car
tax
insurance
mods
only thing i got off my parents was a private plate for my first car and 6 months tax (a chrimbo pressie) as they had to tax it to put the private plate on it.
just have to sacrifice stuff.. i had to work 7 days a week...
fitted the new discs and pads i got off ya, havent drove/bedded them in yet though
but any idea whats going on here??
passenger side disc had a big ring of black s**t roundinner face of the disc??
drivers side disc didnt have it, but on the inner 'lip' big chunks of it were missing...
60/70mph trip to GDI yesterday. 38mpg.
some points id be at 40 behind lorries then a blast to 100 overtaking.
used to see about 40 odd at that sorta speed when i first got it... dunno why its gone down. maybe the colder air?
first pics was placed infront of a light.. camera was under the light
that cropped photo the light was on that wall im parked next to, quite high up. :)
im getting used to this lighting etc..
shame that the under flyover bit the ONLY light in there was on that wall i wanted to take a...