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Yep, time for a change matey.....sorry to say it You can make those 1.2s do fairly well if you dont take your foot off the accelerator through gear changes getting the surge when you lift the clutch pedal.
Yep, time for a change matey.....sorry to say it You can make those 1.2s do fairly well if you dont take your foot off the accelerator through gear changes getting the surge when you lift the clutch pedal.
We bought a C-reg Metro Turbo for £150 and it was quite quick (lightened due to rusting). The rust on the rear was so bad i pulled a huge hole in the rear panel! we did a quatilly repair job by sellotaping paper over the hole and spraying it in the same colour - looked mynt.
Heres what...
We bought a C-reg Metro Turbo for £150 and it was quite quick (lightened due to rusting). The rust on the rear was so bad i pulled a huge hole in the rear panel! we did a quatilly repair job by sellotaping paper over the hole and spraying it in the same colour - looked mynt.
Heres what...
VR6man - I got mine fixed at SMC Renault Main Dealer in Woking. Tell them that they fixed one before (theyre a bit thick there) and it was the one that was in there for 2 and a half weeks having a new gear box fitted (theyll remember, i rang them EVERY day it was in there! ). They fixed the...
eeres an acshon shot of mi drivin style:
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/townracer.jpg
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/townracer.jpg
VR6man - I got mine fixed at SMC Renault Main Dealer in Woking. Tell them that they fixed one before (theyre a bit thick there) and it was the one that was in there for 2 and a half weeks having a new gear box fitted (theyll remember, i rang them EVERY day it was in there! ). They fixed the...
eeres an acshon shot of mi drivin style:
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/townracer.jpg
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/townracer.jpg
Ere I am agen, but as you can see, my facial expresshun is just wroit....
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/darren.jpg
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/darren.jpg
Ere I am agen, but as you can see, my facial expresshun is just wroit....
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/darren.jpg
http://www24.brinkster.com/rhs98/pics/cripplehook/darren.jpg
If hed done a launch youd be toast, but he didnt and you both booted it and you were level acceleration. Now, an evo VI has 276+bhp and weighs quite a lot. His R5 has 210 bhp and weighs nothing at all, probably loads of bhp per tonne. I wouldnt underestimate those R5s once modded. Even in...
6500 rpm in fifth indicated around 142(?) Same top speed as my friends Pulsar GTiR which is lightly modded. (both flat out for about 10 minutes on deserted runway) So probably realistically 138 as it says in the manual.... or if anyone can work out what 6500 rpm in 5th gear equates to???