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I was going to say injector. (Not based on my crap mechanical knowledge, but because it sounds very very similar to a problem on here before that turned out to be injectors)
More fuel, tyres and brakes are more expensive too.
BUT!
Built 100 times better, better gearbox, better seating (both position and comfort) better brakes, better steering, better suspension.... Just better all round.
My sisters 1.2 would get 44mpg with her driving it. Pretty bloody good imo.
Stick to the 1.2 purely for the fact it will be easier to sell in the future.
Re: Mk1 F4R/172'd Track Car Project
Jord!!! Jordy Jord Jords!
Roughly what size is the sunroof glass? I'm just pricing up some polycarb. Did you use 2 or 3mm?
Cheers mate. Hope you had a good xmas. x
is/was there nobody local with an RS tuner? I thought they had fault readers on them?
Did you buy a Sealey one? I've got one of them and its ace for the money!
It will fit in your car no problems. Providing a butcher hasn't chopped the standard wiring about, its just plug and play.
You need to find a unit that has RCA Pre-outs to run an amp and a subwoofer. That doesn't mention it so i'm assuming it doesn't.
1997, that'll be a phase 3 mk1 I expect. They don't seem to suffer the dreaded tin worm that bad tbh.
1)Check the bonnet still has its cable attatched as its annoying more than anything.
2)If its got a sunroof check it for leaks on the sunroof itself and the ariel base. Both notorious for...
I had a £1100 orion 1600i that I bought as an 18th birthday present for myself and spent £2300 insuring it. Prick.
Especially seeing as I wrote it off.
I don't understand whats wrong with driving a shitter for the first 12 months just to get 1 yrs ncb??
Fiat Cinqucento, gp 2 ins, Done.
Then when you've got 1yrs ncb, sell the s**t and put the clio on the road.
I say do it, just so I can be proved right in 2 years time. When you look back and think, fcuk me I could have bought a secondhand porsche Boxster S with the money i've just spent on insuring a 1.1 clio for two years...