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Yeah theres very little down below about 3k. I sometimes think my 1.2 was a little easier to drive lol. But a few more lb-ft below its peak from low revs would be a real treat. Ill be taking mine to RS tuning in leeds next year as the seem to have a good reputation.
That depends on what kind of driver you are. Ask yourself, we dont know you, if your happy paying silly insurance quotes and can actually get insured on one then i say why not. They are not fast cars in fact i would go as far as saying that they are okay.
At 18 i loved cars and wanted one badly...
Very true, one of my favorite sayings is "Theres no replacement for displacement". Very true too.
Tell him to save the money on mods and save it for something a little nicer.
Dont turbo it, i would strip it and sit it on some decent lowering springs.
Not that i aware of, theres no confirmed map as of yet.
Should be like any other car, youll be lucky to make 4-5bhp and a few lb-ft of torque. It should make it more driveable though. IMO theres a few flat spots in the GT and im hoping the remap would smooth it out a little.
Looks very deep that :) not a lot of point in doing a full correction during winter anyway, id much rarther use a finishing polish at this time of year and then correct the car in spring after the shite weather has gone.
If you really want to get rid of the smoke then why dont you go buy some carpet and uphoulstry cleaner, autoglym is probably the best ive used for the money and it smells good too.
Rug doctor or vax do carpet cleaner and ouder eliminator sprays, might be worth trying some All purpose cleaner...
If its gloss i seriously doubt it, i got some on mine form a spilt paint can and it was all over my sills, never did get it off but i didnt try really, i would imagine an abrasive polish will remove it, if you dont have a machine polisher and you dont care about the cars paintwork (your the...
My comments are constructive......in a non constructive way, but your right, im telling people what problems i have in the hope someone will pop out and say, well, do so and so and itll work ..... etc so on so forth.
Same reason i went for a GT, and i have to admit, i find the problems easy to live with in comparason to the rest of the car, so ive been moaning like a b**ch for no reason, its a lot of fun, and i think with coilovers it should be even more so.