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Rob the forge valve basically splits the boost 50/50 to the manifold and the rest atmosphere. It's the only valve you can get that's atmospheric that dosent knacker 1.8t vags. Hopefully I can get some for payday. It's crying for bigger wheels :(
They are a nice car to drive. The only downside I've had is you get alot of road noise and at high speeds 120mph plus you get wind noise through the windows. Also if you change between 1st-2nd it can be snappy from heavy accelerating but pulling away steadily if that makes sense lol. I would...
Decided to have abit of a cleaning session this weekend. I got some g3 cutting compound as the paint looked alittle dull.
This is before...
Once the car was cleaned i parked it into the garage and under the lights i was shocked to see how bad the paint was. Some bellend had gone over the...
Thanks for the comments :)
I ordered the other day some new number plate lights from tps and got some led festoons. Looks so much better and freshens up the rear.
I also got a forge splitt-r dv for a good price :P will fit this over the weekend.
Ive fitted the smoked side repeters and...
I wanted one for ages but the insurance has always been a killer. I did the wak box mod (basically drilled airbox) and you can hear the turbo spool alot more and the standard dump. Carnt wait to get a splitter r and remap will sound beaut spooling up. With the wak box you get a deep grumble at...
Cheers James
Do miss the Frp Ben :( the tt's just a better car but it dosent have the wow factor like the Frp did but girls love them lol there a magnet. Nah didn't drive round sileby. I know of 3 in Leicester and that's it. You still got the s1 rallye?
It's crying for spacers now. Going to...
I recently got a black 2001 225 that i p/x'd my ford racing puma for. It's on 80,000 and is in very good condition. From new it was specced with bose, black leather and tt comps. After 1 week, the o/s front spring decided to snap. Sounded to me like a perfect excuse to replace it with some...
I honestly would mate as it's beaut but I've literally just bought the missus car after selling mine today. It's an Frp. Cleaned it all up today and I'll post pics up in general automotive later mate.
At french car show i went with Macca (White Vts)...
Really did think this year was crap i left at 12 as i was piss bored. Been going 6 years now and its just getting boring. Much preffered it at brunters.
After french car show i went too pug1off to have an Oil change and too fit my cam...
UPDATE!!!!!!!
Right seeing as ive got a day off work ive finally got a chance to do an update. The reason ive not had a chance to update the thread in ages is because i now work for Citroen (Bristol Street Leicester)
Right..
Blue silicone hose i got from graham goodes for the breather...
Re: My new saxo vtr
The car is now for sale. A friend local too me has put his glanza up for sale and I really want too go turbo so the Saxo is up for sale to raise the funds. Ive spent a he'll of alot of money on this and am happy with where I've got it but I want a change.
Anyone know who has the car now atal? Just looked back and i do miss her :(.
I would love to do it again now im on alot better wage then when i was doing it then!
I got a jp4 rocker setup :) All new from citroen with new bolts...
I also got some new timing covers as mine are alittle warped and look s**t. Got new bolts aswell for the timing cover and the coil pack as there was about 3 types of different bolts on :wall:...
Coil pack blts fitted...
UPDATEEEEE!!!!
Well i met lee and josh at j22 and convoy'd up to bolton abbey but on the way my alternator belt snapped in harrogate. I was sooo angry, it took the rac 5 hours to get a belt fitted by which time it wastoo late to go and everyone was leaving soo a wasted jorney.:(
What caused the...
Will do mate. I need to upgrade the brake setup thou asap. I will be getting new discs, pads, better brake fluid and braided lines very soon.
I may also be getting a job very soon at a Citroen dealership so ill get cost price on parts :rasp: All of my wages would be staff sales :D
The car has now been taken off for sale. I was in one of those silly moods.
Ive fitted the sunstrip and it looks loads better. It blocks out quite abit of the sun aswell so win!
I'm going to the bolton abbey meet on sunday so ill have some piccy's ;) Should be a fun drive on the convoy up.
Lol its not definitley up for sale. Its just if something interesting comes along. I'm still spending money on it and i'f i still have it when a track day crops up i will take it. I need to upgrade the brakes to gti/vts brakes upfront and make some brake ducts as the front are getting hot under...
The conversion was £750 supply and fit from ilkestone autocare.
You can have mine if you want...
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2752121.htm
It's on there as gauging interest really. If the right offer or p/x comes along ill defo consider it.