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no wander we pay more for cars when you think about it, must be a right pain in the ass for designers to have to design everything again as a mirror image lol - well actually as a designer that wouldn't be too difficult but fook you need two tools for so many parts, gonna add up!
originally designed as a LHD like all cars pretty much, just too lazy to change it around probably! or too costly to change, maybe something under the bonnet is right in the way.
dislike the auto wipers, dislike the naff painted plastic trim, dislike the seat position 100%, also dislike the cost of Michelin PE2's but hey ho can't have everything, can you?!
Like everything else
25mpg on day to day short journeys, 36mpg on longer journeys even with lots of enthusiastic driving thrown in.
although i had to get to stirling urgently the other week, bout 40 miles on backroads 18mpg muahahaha
went from a 1.6 205gti 115bhp 0-60 in 8.5 secs and fook me the 182 is soooo much quicker off the mark. And I go into bends in the 182 about 10-15mph faster than in the pug.
Thule works like this:
Footpack - part which attaches to car, and the roof bars attach on to.
Kit - the specific kit required for the car model to mount the footpack onto the car
roofbars - the bars across the car themselves
bike carrier - mounts onto the roofbars
lock set - to lock the...
thule roofrack is superb, very stable me and ally drove down from Falkirk, i.e. 6 hours drive at 75+ and it was no prob, i then drove the hour home hitting 100 with mine on my roof, no hassle!
yup it was the 5th element that was leaking, seal issue - prob pumped up in the wrong order at some...
its never gonna be a fair comparison really is it, the other car may have an open induction kit slowing it down, driver might not be giving it 100%, engine may still be tight, might be bouncing off the lower rev limiter i.e. not warmed up.
Boxster Turbo? did they do one? A basic boxster u...
To be fair on the other guys the routes we did were all recommended for 'experienced mountain bikers' I felt out of my depth on some of the downhill stuff too but I'm more intermediate than experienced lol.
Good laugh though.