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As I thought, yeah you will be building up Direct Line No claims bonus. This is not the same as normal No Claims Bonus.
The NCB you build up with Direct Line is only accepted and useable with Direct Line, alot of other insurance companies won't accept it. Its cool though if you plan to stay with...
Cracking cars, what a decision to make in the morning!
Love the above photo with the dog behind the wheel, I think he is trying to tell you it needs lowering!
£10k cost to change, that is a hell of a lot of money, and your 182 isn't even that old!
£10k could go towards a deposit on a house, buy to let, use the rent to pay the mortgage on it, then sell up in a few years when the property has appreciated.
The Clio3's are a fair bit heavier I remember someone on here having one as a courtesy car and complaining about the performance.
You can get a brand new campus sport 1.2 16v Clio 2 £6k new I believe, pm superfastdan for the latest offers.
They shouldn't rub if they are the correct offset. 17s will effect the top speed to some extent, 75mph is abit of an exageration, but not nearly as much of an exageration of a clio speedo! A mk2 ph1 would probably do 95MPH flat out gps speed on 17s tops.
In your eyes maybe...
Is it lowered? Pics up too.
To be honest the myth is modifications devalue a car and to some extent this is true as mods narrow down the market for that car. For example if your car was standard it may attract young families after a run around, or old people looking for a...
Very clean, and the wheels set it off a treat. I wish I had your will power, I was aiming to keep mine till I graduate but I keep getting sidetracked!
To be honest yours probably isn't worth selling, I would get a 172 and keep it as a second car.
Alex
Got my 1.2 16valve last July, since then:
£300 Cambelt change and waterpump replacement (Was starting to show signs of leaking so I thought I may as well get it done while the cambelt is off.)
£100 Road tax
£30 Oil and filter change, did it myself
£100ish 2x continentals for steel wheels...
I park in the corner of of the car parker, right up tight against the bushes, then climb over and get out the passengers side (I tend to reverse in) :o
Parking in childbays you may be shooting yourself in the foot as it only takes a school run mum in her Landcruiser Amazon to pull in next to...