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as said though its around 80 quid a year more than my clio williams to insure,which is a comparable car that i honestly thought would be more expensive! thats exactly same quote details for each! i'll give you guys at sky a ring later this week cheers Ben

is there a thread/forum on CS for insurance questions etc? i've tried search with little success! if not then questions are: 1. what group is a phase 1 172? 2. who do people find best for quote as i was shocked to find lookin to insure the 172 that its much more expensive than my...

you can swap them? so they arent matched to the head like the cam carriers on the earlier F7 series of engines? is that a definate? as if it is i'll just get the 182 lump and bolt the cam cover off the phase 1 lump over as well :-)

is that a definate wont fit or most likely wont fit? presume its just the upper plenum, lower part is same on all 3 engines? phase 1 172. phase 2 and 182?

can i use a complete 182 engine, head and block, and bolt all the parts off my phase 1 172 engine to it to get it to run in the car? likely to be any issues with mapping etc of be fine on 172 management? are all the sensors same etc? any input much appreciated cheers Ben

couple of quick questions! easy one first, will et 37 offset 15" wheels (7J) fit a phase 1 172 okay thats been lowered around 40 odd mm? i.e. won't sit out too far and rub on the arches? secondly whats involved in putting a phase 2 172 lump from say an 03 plate car into a 2000 reg phase...

yeah tbh jord mate i asked the sprayer to do them a different colour, but he forgot, did them black! i kinda didnt want to do the whole black superlegs on xerus valver as it had just been done by you! lol! oh well, they look good so keeping them as is!

cheer folks :-) too right they are getting rare, everytime i see i set i try to buy them! lol, got 9 wheels now and always looking for more! ai it does look meaner on black rims but i cant help but have a soft spot for the whites as well, whats peoples thoughts? old skool when i first had it...

only electric extra the 2 has over the 1 is the wingmirrors, thats it

mwuhahahahaha just need to grab another tyre as i put one on the spare in the boot and they're good to go, R888's are staying on the white ones for track as they are getting past road legal :twisted: Coops

okay so its out with the wireless, it was mainly for ease of installation as i'm bone idol!lol! i'll do a bit more research into separate hdmi enabled amp and speakers

after a decent enough 5.1 surround kit for my telly. i'm a bit of a geek when it comes to matching stuff so needs to be samsung ideally only needs to be DVD, i have blu ray already, but i want wireless rear speakers, is there anything on the market that can forfill this dream without having...

i love scotland with all my heart. miss it :-(

lol, council must of just cut it ;-)

more whoring, Mr Brealbags popped up other day so we nipped up to middleton top for a few snaps, a kick about and a drool over some other peoples BBQ that we couldn't have :( anyway, old cars, modern colours! 432 Monaco Blue v's 630 Xerus Grey 8)...

cheers fella and pm replied :-)

lookin mint as ever fella ;-) would of expected a bit more power for that boost on proper stand alone tho?? especially with it being the R not the P lump in it! can you drop me a pm regarding costs involved in going to omex as well mate if thats okay? looking to go the same route. any RR...

get lower ;-)

just the wheels mate, and not those ones either, the R888's are not long for this world, well for road legal use anyway so they are going in the shed on the white wheels for track in august, got another set of superlegs in the shop currently getting refurbed in a new colour ;-) parada spec 2's...

need more pics, is it on turinis? i like it and sod the haters, do it for the love :-)

in for that mate, drop me a txt to remind me or i'll only forget!

Addz, yes mate dual seat action permanately now, so if you want a spin....well you know where i am! and the badgers thing is just me, always liked them so people buy me badgers, they go in the car ;-) savi, erm already on there mate, black open ended alloy nuts on studs ;-) foxy, i know man...

It's done i think, so i ventured out into the high peak for some boost and snap a few shots of the old jalopy ;-) love it when the weathers good, can't beat a british summer imo :D Cheers Coops

absolutely love it mate as ever!

it wasn't, it ran the phase 3 front end for a while, then he put it back to phase 2. they didnt make valvers in phase 3 ;-)

Wnstn's RSi-brid ftw ;-)

its a drip tray to hide the completely inadequate machining on the renault gear selector linkage into the box, they piss oil out from the factory! lol!

make an F7 series one, then we'll talk ;-)

did you see a yellow mk1 escort cosworth?

nice work mate, nowt like DIY boosting!