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Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Jamie/Chris, one of you fancy cutting some G3 into my bonnet for the hybrid to see what it comes up like, ive got the G3 already....bonnet aint on the car either so can transport it wherever...?!

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project yes it is indeed acid yellow

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project definately lol, BRUN sorts me out though :)

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Day 158 Another load of stuff bought from Renault...Exhaust manifold gasket, inlet manifold gaskets, 172 clutch release bearing, exhaust manifold nuts, throttle body gasket, 172 header/expansion tank... Fitted the lower inlet, fuel rail and fuel rail guard to see what...

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Nah, ive ripped the whole front-end off the car on the drive, my mum hasnt been arsed...yet lol.... Once i get the subframe and bits back from the powdercoaters itl be on four wheels again :cool:

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Im usually there getting stuff done through the week, lol going back in when i get my subframe back!

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project hmmmmm, nah ph1 too, they weigh more :p

Join the M6 from holyhead and follow it down to meet the NW convoy ;)

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project there would have been if the photographer had been any good with pressing the trigger button, lol

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Day 157 Didnt get much done today, but anyway...Removed the bracket from the steering column where the key-barrel usually goes...Grinder, file and sandpaper later.... Can be seen in its original position on the right of the steering column... Just needs a bit of...

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project bye bye mk2 172 tbh ;) brawwwwppppppp

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project If the subframes are the same its a piece of piss :) I just had 4 holes drilled on the center bit (two were already there), then 4 nuts welded onto the inside over the holes....cut the sheet to shape (not mega thick stuff though), drilled the four holes....4 washers + 4...

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Day 155 Picked up a new waterpump from GSF today, the one that was on wasnt original, but id rather replace it for piece of mind... Also painted the top cover, had the oil breather plate off and re-sealed it, then painted it... Day 156 No pics from today, but...

yep and erm 400ml

£6.95 for mixed aerosol, they have put prices up slightly :(

i was there today so yep still about :)

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project similar, I went for CustomCages though, 7-10 day turnaround :p differences are ive got a bar going across the front/bulkhead where the dash would usually be, harness bar already cut, and a few other bits.....will be explained in here on the day it goes in :approve:

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project They are williams coilovers dude, bolt holes enlarged by 1mm to take 172 bolts through the machnined hubs... Took me about two hours to get them into a respectable condition...On my old car I simply put a piece of duct-tape rounnd the threads, stayed on for 10k+ miles...

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Day 154 Really needed to get cracking on with removing the rest of the stuff from the car that I wanted to get sorted, so I can get the engine in...times dragging on and a unit is no nearer, so...set about removing the subframe+suspension etc this afternoon...

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project wait and see next few days ;) another update will be up shortly, got alot done today :)

nice...although, working outside in the snow is where its at ;)

Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project Update from yesterday... Day 152 Moved the arms around on the stand so I could get the sump off... Also found a piece of some sort of gasket on the oil pump gauze thing, although people I have spoke to say they have seen stuff like this before? Removed it...

RBR developments in Northampton, bought the cage off someone on here, but it wasnt what I wanted, so RBR cut it up, only kept the hoop and made it from there...........cant remember how much

surround = renault £17ish cage = custom made Eckascliovalver has the cage now

this was a 3.5" cat back, talking early 2007 when I got it though.......not sure who I sold it to, was still in VGC when I sold it... http://www.vimeo.com/1113325

Mine was the same as yours wasnt it, but the newer design? Lasted 2 years fine, then I sold it

N!CK R has a 182 look-a-like from prospeed IIRC

coilovers not sure what height exactly...

they are 17's from a megane

nah, you're car looked like the color of my old one under that light, was well wierd lol