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yeah sainsbury mate ill tx you when i get there, im leaving bath now so will get there for about 6ish mate, sorry for yall reading dis s**t on a forum! but if you want summut to chat about, lets have it right:
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yeah sainsbury mate ill tx you when i get there, im leaving bath now so will get there for about 6ish mate, sorry for yall reading dis s**t on a forum! but if you want summut to chat about, lets have it right:
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i use that ring road every fookin day man, does my head in but the roundabouts are good! I normally zoom up it at around 6ish aswell. so i could def. meet you there tonight,
but need to be in filton for 7. 106 GTI? my car before this and i reckon that was quicker (chipped, decat filter e.t.c)...
cool ok, i just reckon it aint right but i dont want to take it to garages as ive
been burnt to a sinder on past motors.
Do you have a meet in this area? im in north Bristol just off top of ring road
i invite you to have a drive in my mk1 172 to reasure me that its fine( ive had it 2 weeks),
as me thinks its way down on power for 170BHP car, i reckon the clutch has had it,
and i reckon the engine mounts have had it, the brakes have definatley
had it, and theres what sounds to be a bird under...
btw, ive had my 172 for a week, and last night i took down dual carriage way i know very well. Its slightly down hill. my last car was a 106GTI and heres the comparison
PUG
chipped, decatted, eccose filter kit
i used to hit a 137mph (on the clock so prob doing 130) at the bottom of the slope...
jesus,
it aint a knock its the whole fuckin car vibrating when i toe it in 1st and a little bit when i hit second - can anyone help with the diagnosis of this so i can sort cause its fuckin me off - i reckon it is engine mounts, is it common - how much to replace engine mounts and whats the best...
going slightly off subject, i bought a 172 phase 1 5 days ago. Is it me or can
i not floor it off the lights, if i do there seems to be a horrible grating/vibration
through the car, know your all going to say your wheel spinning, but it genuinly
dosent feel like it - maybe the cars fcuked!? i...
its a phase 1 172 its not zenons, main beam, im
desperate to ghet a replacement today as ive got to drive
it tonight! anyone got a pic of the bulb -on the off chance!
main beam light is gone drivers side, does anybody know which
one i have to get, as the wierdo in halfords didnt have a clue
and asked me to take the bulb out. However i havent brought the car to work today
and really need to go home with a replacement
Thanks guys!
Guestie
p.s anyone on...
i bought a phase 1 172
i have had it a week and experianced this:
some bastid has keyed it already - i work in Bath...
some kids through stones over a hedge, one proceeded to
crack my windscreen (its tiny about 3mm ) can i repair?
i can hear a droney noise - i think its the brakes, is this a...
well i went out and bought it, and i fcukin luv it! first couple of days (wed thursd) commuting to work e.t.c. i thought yeah this is nice fairly quick. i was being careful to make nice easy gear changes, and not taking it passed around 5.5k on the rev. c.
then come friday night. took it home...
it is black and it has got the dodgy OZ i think, why whats rong with them? or are you just a previous owner of one who ragged the t1ts off it??? lets be honest theyve all been ragged anyway, i mean why would you buy one otherwise?
its got 91k on the clock, should i be worried, if so what should i look out for..
has anyone got over 90k on hte clock if so what have you had to do mechanically recently...e.tc.
...any advise would be good as im looking at it tonight!
cheers peeps