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lol, he told me he had a guy whos car broke down...The thing is i wanted one to mod but the car is so nice i dont know what to do now.....lol
I think if i do good things and buy the right bits it will make it a better car, love it to bits though soooooo much fun.
These people are very good i used to take the Porsches to them for a full wheel alignment after they had been crashed.
Give them a call ask for H he has been there years and years...
Yes thats right, i bought it 2 or so weeks ago when we had the very hot weekend.
Yes it is mint he has looked after it very well but now he is in uni for 6 months at a time in Yorkshire.
I only bought it to replace my old "toy" i sold so the Clio is now only going to be used in the sun.
Cheers
Thanks for that i was thinking about the KW variant 2 as the bodies are made from s/steel?
I have been told that the billys are to hard even on there soft setting for the road, i have not got a open cheque book but i will not waste my money on shocks that are no good i have been there done that...
Cheers for that, i worked on Aston Martins for over 10 years and am now a engineer in the newspaper print for the last 8 years.
I just have never done a cam belt on a Clio i hope that once i get the setting tool the job should be ok.
It does not matter if i spend all weekend doing it as my car...
Cheers Rob, i will be going to Bromley pagent on the 13th so after that i am going to do it.
Is there anywhere i can get the locking tool from or shall i put up a post about lending one?
What are you like at making the tea?......lol
Cheers again all and yes Rob i might take you up on that...
Hi all,
i have just bought a ph1 172 with 39k, it had a belt kit at 18k which was almost 5 years ago now.
I am looking replacing the cam belt kit now and wanted to know what kit is best to buy???
The choices have are
SKF from Euro car parts
Conti tech from Euro car parts
Gates belt kit
or...
Cheers guys for the warm welcome, i just want to spend my money on the right parts and spend it once!!!!
I have been looking on the K-Tec site and i was thinking about the Bilstein kit or the Kw adjustable kit.
I read about a whiteline group buy on here so i was also thinking about getting...
Hi all, i have just bought a ph1 172 after selling my last toy i wanted something that i could have as a "sunday" toy
I was thinking about doing a few mods and then maybe the odd open trackday but the car i have bought has only done 39k and the last owner of 5 years bought it with 12k and...
I have just bought my ph1 with a Pro speed exhaust already on it, it looks good and sounds nice.
I am very fussy (work on Aston Martins) and also dont want the drone when driving.
Tail pipe is nice and looks just right (bumper is not cut)
Hope this helps?????
Hi there, i have just bought a ph1 2 sundays ago.
It was a 2 owner car with 39k the guy i bought it off bought it 5 years ago with 12k on.
I gave £2700 for it and i love it to bits and as you said you just dont see many if any ph1s about...
Happy hunting
Thing is if you want a mint one then try finding another, these Fords seem to make loads.
I dont think it matters if there are better, faster cars out there.....If you want one then somtimes you have to pay over the odds.
The old Fords set a place in the history books, so where we we be with...