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loving that black one, i'll be keeping the wheels (sorry guys) at the moent i'm thinking of removing the rear seats as there is no room with the buckets..... then i started thinking along the lines of 16's for show...... 15's for go ;)
aye, i love my h&r's i was a very lucky boy with the price i paid for mine
out of interest where can i get the 'C' spanners for adjustment as i've lost them!!!
things like a panel filter i don't bother, its just a long life version of whats already there
things that you should imo, exhausts, suspension, any engine upgrades
i amended mine the other week, i tried to say it was a stainless replacement... they (tesco) asked how much power increase it...
don't think so.... but not sure, apparenly greenlight insurance do a very good deal for standard 172, but can't do it on a cup
somone else should confirm
remember though, its what you want, the standard 172 mk2 phase2, have air con, leather xenon lights abs etc cups don't
its just a pain to be honest, the kit costs £130 for the belt and pulleys etc, then the aux belt will want doing £15 ish.... the rest is labour. You'd be better taking it to a specalist as this would be cheaper
again this doesnt need doing till 72k... but as mentioned above i got mine done @...
lol, tbh, there is deffo somethong about a frst, black with quad headlights, dropped on standard rims look awsome
just be careful with the escorts, my mate brought one.... looked in mint condition, but the rear chassis legs were shafted, and the more of the kit that come away.... the more...
Re: 53 Plate 172cup - £8500
its what the BUYER requires from a car
i also could have brought a f/f, but wanted the slightly more 'focused' version, hense i brought a cup
its personal opinion the end of the day
Re: 53 Plate 172cup - £8500
you'll find cups+full fats go for the same money, its what the buyer wants at tha end of the day, i loved the colour+branded, better looking alloys along with the spoiler kit, AC is not a problem for me as none of my previous cars have had it, and you only get a few...