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yeh but tpft! and lets face it the chances of writing off a 400bhp+ clio yourself are quite high :rasp:
plus all the money thats gone into it! mind you what value do you state when insuring it?
aye recognised the black wheels and projectors
yeh i post on there every now and again, but theres nothing interesting going on anymore :(
only cars i wanted to see progress on were slammed106's bike carb'd xsi and Twowheelterror's 309 rallycross car, and TWT hasnt posted in aaages!
as above gimme some details, i cant print it off or anything for you im afraid, you would have to go through our company and pay for that, but i can tell you if its worth doing a consumer glass's check :D
yes you can contest the value, and no it shouldnt be made up, we use glass's guide which stands up in court should it ever get that far, but even we appreciate it can get some values wrong on things such as rare vehicles etc
hmm i think my car is a wee bit low to have a sensor under the car :quiet:
i can find a normal sandwich plate that has sensor holes, but not one to use with an oil cooler :(
Re: My mk1 track car blog
no the tar is staying in for now, if i take it out i will want to spray the interior lol so not happening just yet, might get it all done at the same time when the cage goes in, but again i want the car on the road before that happens
yeh i did cringe when looking at...
Re: My mk1 track car blog
right well my emulator didnt turn up before sat as i had hoped :mad: so another week will pass without the engine running :dapprove:
so whilst i had some time i decided to make a start on my rusty arches and paint up the inlet plenham
just a reminder how the...
yep, manual column (longer than pas column), manual rack, you will prob need to get some new track rod ends aswell (my pas ones were female, whereas the manual ones are male), then sort out bracket for aux belt (im pretty sure mine came off a renault safrane!) and then you will need a shorter...
it had a longmans built throttle bodied engine based around a 206 gti engine, linky (not sure if its still for sale)
http://www.racedandrallied.com/detail.php?siteid=301&show_still=1
but he's now having a peugeot touring car engine built from scratch, looking at around 300 bhp n/a iirc :eek:
is this the one? on the 197 cup?
Number of forward gears 6
Gearbox BVM6
Speed (mph) at 1000rpm in 1st gear 5.18
in 2nd gear 8.46
in 3rd gear 11.11
in 4th gear 13.66
in 5th gear 17.00
in 6th gear 20.36
Re: My mk1 track car blog
well this weekend we concentrated on getting the car going, wired up the fuel pump, checked the preesure, 3 BAR so no problems there, then hooked up the ecu and turned the key.......
it turns over but just wouldn't fire into life, done a bit of investigation and its...
why have they told you not to fit it?
did you order the MB short shifter from them direct? not cheap are they!
if you're not fitting it can i buy it off you? ;)