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iv got my 195/50/vr15 eagle f1s on and at 30 psi it feels too floaty,no grip,whats a good pressure to run guys?

std bar a blueflame cat bk system and 105k on the clock ;) and same on my old golf vr6 just for the noise ;)

i just checked when my car was regestered (out of interest really) and mine was reg'd on the 18/05/2001 so i suppose thats gotta be one of the last PH1's reg'd?

1: do the 172s have batteries in the dash and stereo? i took my battery off for about 3 hours twice,its now bk on and i put the code in the stereo and it hasnt lost any of its channels or settings? same with the dash,my trip,mpg etc all still as they were? 2: i am going to need some new rear...

managed to get them on a good deal from our tyre supplier 28 quid each and fitted them this morning :)

few days ago,looked exactly the same as mine! 1st other blackl one iv seen ! had a young girl driving,i think on a w plate?

im doing this now as in the sticky thread at the top,but i cant get the big middle bolt undone! the mount just turns with it?

turned onto 105,000 miles today lol woohoo go 172!!!

iv not been doing much with her through this bad weather and when i got up this morning i gave her the 1st proper wash and polish in a good 6 weeks brought a smile to my face :D oh and a guy who runs a bodyshop round the corner from me has this stunning evo in atm so...

thought id give u ur 1st spotted mate lol u drove post me and my mate in his black 306 rallye at filands about half 5 today

gem works as a groom,so @ the yard today i thought the view was nice so took some snaps: i thought there was a dent but its where the wheel arch curves: and a nice pic of the fields lol

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqZO-xURLqc

had cliosport sticker on the bonnet,not far from asda walmart

just fitted my blue flame cat back system (thanks bidda ;)) first impressions are fitted 100% perfect,had old one off and new one fitted in under 45 mins,drives nice,not too loud yet,still gotta coke back up though,looks nice and im over the moon :)

i want this : here is a nova doing what nova's do best lol this expains ^^^^^^^^^^ lol if darth vader was a car:

i was in the petrol datation as u drove past coped hall round about? x reg one

seen a trophy a few days ago i think the plate was T88 something lol,it read trophy anyway,was parked at N+N auto's?

saw you this morinin at bottom of tetbury hill u have a ring sticker on the boot?

took a few quick pics today round my mates house,we havent put them up against each other yet,expecting there to be no difference tho: what u guys think?

what exhaust is this i think it sounds pretty sweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yXFcEs5YUs

i need 2 tyres guys i can get mich pilot exalto's for 28 quid each what do people reccomend? 195/50/15 v

anybody know what one of these costs from renault? as you might have read on a prev thread,iv had problems of my car revving itself between 1500-3000 rpm,then holding itself at 3k,unplugging the icv then plugging it bk in usually drops idle to normal,and it behaves for 15 mins or so then does...

i was coming round by the old filands school flat out in 2nd so i couldnt really see any details lol :o think it was a 53 reg?

hey guys on me way home i let off throttle and the car didnt slow down........ so i dipped the clutch and the car was reving itself from about 1500 up to 3000 ish,just as if i was bliiping the throttle,i gave it a bootfull and returned to normal,next min same again,gave it good rev and idle...

1: why do u guys call ph1 172s ph quick? 2: Do u think 5w 40 oil will be ok on high mileage? 3: How often should brake fluid be changed? (with vws its every 2yrs regardless of mileage-is this the same with ren?) 4:i have a blow just behind my rear box on the bend-typically my rear box is...

because i work for vw,i can get a cheap oil fully synth 5-40 oil called quantum synta gold,i gonna give this a try in my 98k 172 so il let u know how i get on

this ok for a 98k std 172 guys? http://s54.photobucket.com/albums/g108/Russ_16v/?action=view&current=MOV00408.flv

right had a day off today so here she is opinions? :approve:

now iv never driven a cup,but from what iv heard they pretty good std right? now iv had coilovers in the past,and all different types of suspension,and in all honesty i love the way my 172 handles atm,really chuckable,but i feel that maybe goin slightly lower might improve things a lil more,i...

quite impressed with the old girl,with only two runs i cracked 0 -60 in 6.54 and quarter mile in 15.1 @98 not bad for 99k miles ;)