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My pedals look exactly the same as yours Scott, although my heel toe patches are as shiny as mirrors,
whoever had it before me had shined them up a bit before I started hooning the thing.
Is it me or do those wishbones look a bit flimsy compared to OEM,
or is it just the angle of the photo and they are OEM?
Also what bushes do the rear beams have?
I'm planning on buying a 2.0L, getting it looking the way I want,
then doing an engine swap, 2.8i/3.0, or money no object yank V8 muscle! :evil:
Although I need a few things to come good in my life before that happens.
Sadly there's no way I can can afford what that'll go for,
since I got interested in them as a project car year or two ago the prices sky rocketed, same with mk1 & mk2 Cortina's,
i'm starting to think that as soon as I get into something, I jinx it and it becomes too expensive to even buy a...
When I opened this thread I wasn't expecting much but that is a bloody lovely car,
thank god it's a classic and not one of those Christ awful BMW things. (not counting JCW obviously)
I think i'd cry if I had to get rid of that, it's on my cars to own list.
Should fetch a decent price seeing as...
I wouldn't be buying a used one you could just end up with the same problem,
they're not that expensive new.
I'd message or ring Adam at Wolverhampton Renault to get a price on a new one,
he's a good mate of mine and is spot on with delivery.
Chris Harris talked about this in an article specifically to do with Ferrari,
but i'm sure most if not all car companies fiddle test drives and media cars to get the desired result for their marketing campaign.
http://jalopnik.com/5760248/how-ferrari-spins
You've obviously never hit a few inches of standing water unsighted at motorway speeds,
if it wasn't for Rainsports i'd be dead by now, they're incredible at dispersing water.
Sh*t at everything else though, I mean they grip well in the dry once scrubbed in,
but they fold over and shred...