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I know what you mean mate, hopefully it wont get any atention, the font is correct etc, i think its mainly people ho have stupid font/coulor/ spacing that get noticede. Also if your known to drive like a tit etc, i make a point of driving sensibly espeshaly "round the town and area i live" lol
I am mate yes, i run 195 40 16's, thats why the wheels look bigger.obviously thats not the size tyre you would want if you did track days etc but in all honesty i dont thrash the car as i respect it to much to risk damaging it, not to mention the amount of money ive spent lol!
Got it at 21 and im 24 now. Could sell up and buy a car with 4 rings on the front and pretend im big time and sell drugs but thats just not the image im after :/
Cheers everyone!
Hartz, im on GAZ coilovers, really couldnt tell you how low etc as they were simply adjusted till it looked how i want.ive recently had it raised slightly and the coilys had been refurbed
Re: Austin-182 progress thread (2 years late)
Finally after wanting a small front plate for ages, ive got one!
520mm X 90mm is what i went for and also got a standard rear plate so i could get rid of the "pressed plates"
The mileage also ticked onto 51k :( lol
Yes mate, was allways spot on anyway before the belts but has continued to be fine since and will hopefully remain that way lol! Plan on getting it mapped and rr'd later in the year so i know what bhp it makes! Was speaking to Stew at AAS and he said a couple years ago a group of lads got their...
After wanting a small plate for ages, i finally ordered and it came today :)
Plate is 520mm X 90mm and glad i went for that size as it fits perfect in the recess
Also had a new rear plate made up at standard size so i could get rid off rhe "pressed plates"
I decided to get rid of the "elf"...
Had a look in the easher bottle and can see a load of slimey black crap in it so prosume thats the problem? Can i just flush it all out or will i need a bew pump? Tried to get wiper off yesterday and it wouldnt move, not sure if i was doing something wrong though?
This looks even better in person, if you think its low you should of seen it when he first put them on, couldnt even turn the wheel yet he still drove round mine to show me the silly boy that he is
How can i do this Tony? Its got loads f water in, i thought it was empty then realised when one jug filled it to the top that ther must be a problem
Cheers jack
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icWXwek6-5I&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Dont have a clue what could be causing this :/ anyone got any ideas? The rear is fine, its only the front!?
P.s anyone who can update the link to have the video in the thread it would be apreciated
Re: Austin-182 progress thread (2 years late)
Cheers lads, its still low just not as much, the drive feels so much better even from just the slight raise up!
Re: Austin-182 progress thread (2 years late)
After the coilovers have been on for 2 year's now i wanted to raise the car slightly as its too low imo and have gone off the whole "slammed" look, however my coilovers had siezed up so back to the factory they went for a refurb :) excellent service...