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Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
Pmsl.............
7MAT.
I didnt acctualy start the thing going, kept forgetting :o then i wrecked a tyre and ended the day early.
Ive now got a tube strapped accros the cage to have in car footage. Will be trying that on friday. I was planning to...
Air con temperature will be different depending on the outside temperature. On a really hot/humid day it will not be as cold as on a colder day outside.
as for re-gas quite a few tyre centres are doing it now for £45 ish
Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
Got it done at Powerstation in Tewkesbury.
Was iirc £80+vat for setup and £30+vat to adjust ride height. Took them about 1.5 hours all in.
Very knowlegeable guys, they specialise in Subaru's. There were some absolute weapons in their workshop!
Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
The suspension has been set up. Biggest problem was that the front was too low. They sugested raising it very slightly and lowering the back a bit. Unfortunately the back is already at its lowest setting. Because there is no weight it the back it doesnt...
you may have a big thick tar square on the roof under it. good weight saving there! check my thread for pics.
I tried smaller wiper blades but it still the tester wasn't happy. for £4 u may as well rip it off once a year
Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
Todays task was to get the last few bits done ready for Friday. I got a 75mm pipercross caf kit & fitted the trumpets into the fog lamp holes. Drilled some holes around the edges & bolted to the plastic surounds.
Made some deflectors out...
Its not a tint its solid. Looks smalll due to the angle of the pic. Only just finished the bumper and brake ducts and took that this morning.
Fuzzi is correct it WILL fail mot for it. I ripped mine off and got a new one after.
Get them from here.... Ebay
They do loads of colours Mark, Black...
What a total r****d the guy who built that engine is!
Mickey mouse could do a better job after a lunch time session down his local.
Your doing a great job Matt keep it up, the skills you are learnig will stay with you.
Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
Awsome info, just what i needed. Thanks mate.
The fan does cut in when running upto temperature but i cant remember if it was low or high speed. If its just the a/c that uses low then im guessing it was high speed.
Wonder why the scan unit couldn't...
Re: My Ph1 172 track sl*g Progress Thread
Learn to drive.
Waiting on a caf kit to make some brake cooling ducts out of before Bedford. Its still on the stock disc's and pads for now