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I've owned this from completely standard, when it was just under three years old in 2006.
I never started a project thread since I knew I'd never keep it up to date, and as it's been going on for the best part of five years, it might have been a slow read...
Anyway, the cars at a point now...
I've seen a few people here have an interest in urban exploring, so I thought I'd share a recent trip. It was a bit of a special one, with a bit of a special way in!
Hope you all enjoy them too.
DSC_0639 by drhowser, on Flickr
DSC_0642 by drhowser, on Flickr
DSC_0644 by drhowser...
I've just got back from visiting a friend in Dubai where we hired one of these :evil:
I can't describe how quick it was. We took it up to 240kph where is was still pulling harder all the time!
• Racing Extension Pipes (75mm) • Racing Center Pipe (75mm x2 - 85mm) • Intercooler Pipe Kit...
I'm just about to visit a friend in Dubai to watch the F1, I'm after the largest camera bag that will be allowed on as hand luggage. I'd prefer a rucksack type that I can use for exploring once I'm back here too.
I'll be taking a d90, 120-400, 10-20 and general paraphenalia, but I'd also like...
Whittingham Hospital close to Preston, was at one point the second largest mental asylum in europe.
The hospital opened in 1875 and closed in 1995 and has stood empty since.
The site covers a huge area close to 160 acres and used to house 3500 patients. It is now completely trashed and has...
a few of you will know that i am a chef.
i have recently started a new job along with a friend at a hotel restaurant close to blackburn.
the aim is to achieve a michelin star and improve turnover/losses along with the profile of the restaurant.
as part of the re-launch there is going to be a...
spotted this yesterday, was at 100 only.
there are normally a few people after one of these and could be a bargain!
excuse the lack of link, but i'm on a mobile. and no, the seller has no other parts because i've asked;)
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2003-RENAULT-CLIO-RENAULTSPORT-172-CUP-BLUE_W0QQitemZ140266006058QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item140266006058&_trkparms=72%3A1301%7C39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
as title really....:S
303bhp and 241 ft/lb :)
for the last 6 months my flatmate has had a vee project on the go and it is almost finished now. last week it ran the above figures at owen developments, who are taking care of the mapping. curently it is running without the cam change too, so should show 10-15% more...
a couple of months ago one of renaults cheese bolts had destroyed my bottom end, so after a combination of sg motorsports and ren-tech ( and an obscene bill!) i was looking forward to a day at colerne airfield.
this was also the first time i had been able to get out since i had my new coilovers...
i'm not sure if this has been up before, but i've just seen it.
just listen to the noise this thing makes!!:approve:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chreIG-6NXo
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=190139954930&ssPageName=STRK:MEBI:IT&ih=009
finishing soon!
these must be of interest to someone on here? :cool:
just wondering if anyone has done this, or knows if it is worth bothering with?
i'm about to have a bottom end rebuild anyway, so the flywheel will be removed in the process.
does anyone know the weight of the standard fly, or the weight to aim for if i do have it machined?
any info at all...
i've just spotted these too! i wish i had the cash to be buying then!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=190139954930&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=009
they look a bit tasty!