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i treated my 172 to a set of AP coilovers yesterday, it drives really well and i am quite impressed with them if im honest, i had cheap coilovers on my old A3 and if im honest i can tell the difference as the ride quality in the A3 was pants!
it has the standard 172 alloys on it, the only...
when i start up the 172 from cold, the revs a bit lumpy, i know this is sometimes normal but every so often it does it quite bad! and also when you drive it for the first 5 minutes or so its a bit hesitant between about 1800 and 2500 revs, it sort of hold back and doesn't want to put the power...
yeah its got full history, had the cambelt done i bought it off one of my mate he spent loads on it and looked after it really well, so far its got a 182 manifold and a stealth exhaust. all im planning is some coilovers, not alot im happy with it the way it is!
erm sort of, i was lucky a few years back my old boss lent me his year old trophy for 6 months (no idea why) was good while it lasted , but yeah the first one i've owned so far i love it!
thanks for all the help, ive tried all the sites you've suggested but privilege is still the cheapest at the moment and its still just over a G :( ill try a few more as i have just over a month before its due, just thought id try and get it over with!
thanks for the help everybody, think im going to go for the AP's might leave it a while to save up though as ive booked a holiday, and thats going to be an expensive doo for me!!!
ap's might be the one to go for then I'm thinking! although i can get the FK ones really quite cheap :) its going to be a tough decision!
i was reading something about the koni adjustable's and it said you shouldnt use springs that lower the car more than 25mm is this true or is there...
i am thinking of uprating the suspension on my 172, but what would be the best? Im not really after slamming it on its ring! just really after better handling and a lower stance. Ive been reading a few things on the forum but am still not sure, so far my options are probably either FK...
hi, ive just bought an 02 plate 172, my insurance is due for renewal next month and was wondering if there were any specialist companies i could go to to get it cheaper, or just some information on where any of you have found it cheaper. im 23 and at the moment the cheapest quote ive had is just...