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I need someone to weld in a bit of pipe on my exhaust.. i blew the midbox in my levin (it was an aftermarket one fitted by prev owner.. crap quality id imagine) and i need to get it sorted asap... as long as its airtight and not going to fall of i dont care if its ugly! need id done for about...

will do, just heading out for the day so ill post them when we get back :D

Good man! when my little one was on the way everyone was pushing for me to get a diesel 4 door saloon.. so i bout an fto gpx instead and got on fine! easiest way to get your kid into the car seat if your driving a coupe or 2 door hatch is from the drivers seat whilst you have the child seat...

i do know what a cat looks like :P... but as stated i have not looked under the car yet..

dont complain people! in ireland the tax for my 1.6 levin was €540/year

front wheel drive :P

best of all it cost me €300 which is £240-260

im not sure on bhp, im not going to quote any figures.. they are know to have "personalities" haha i get her on the rollers first! what i do know is that the gear ratios help a lot!

20v 4age silvertop, standard 4 branch, standard ITB's and plenum, standard twin exit exhaust with decat and prev owner put different back boxes on :P its fairly standard anyway.. All i have done is added camber adjustable topmounts for the front and i took a cusco 4 point underbrace as a...

thing is its not running s**t.. my 20v 4age levin doesnt even stand a chance with it and fair enough the clios have a higher off the line power figure but if it wasnt running right he shouldnt pull away so much... or at least thats what i think anyway lol

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anyone want to have a look at it so we can compare two 172s? Im going to try get a pic up as im sure it used to be a members car

story is my dad bought it throught ebay, woman was selling the car and it was her ex-partners car but was in her name so she had kept it.. she didnt have any history and doesnt know anything about the car other than she didnt like it.. apparently she told my dad that the car had been remapped...

this is why i had all the ?????????? after bigger flywheel... as i know lighter is better in most cases and bigger most of the time means heavier. I was thinking when he told me that the garage may have been trying to rip him off but im not sure.. Just noticed that the car has a cliosport tax...

the standard 172 clutch was too small to fit the flywheel that was on the car.. see i haven't actually had a look at the car in this sense.. just had a general check around the car and thats it.. everything else is what my dad has been told by people working on the car...

so chances are its neither mapped or got cams then if it idles lumpy as standard.. why the bigger flywheel though? lol

idle sounds slightly lumpy which makes us think cams, and the flywheel is definately bigger (not sure if its lightened) but he got the clutch changed and the standard clutch was way too small, they called the supplier of the clutch that was removed and it was going to cost £300 for a...

Hi everyone, my dad bought a 172 and doesnt have a clue what has been done to the car as there wasnt any history with it and he bought it from the owners girlfriend as it was in her name.. i am more into jap imports myself so dont know much about the little cars other than they are well able...

Hi everyone, my names Richard and ive actually joined on behalf of my dad who has admitted he is having a mid-life crisis haha He bought himself a 172 off ebay and it needed the clutch doing.. the flywheels was apparantly, and i quote "massive" according to the mechanic. A few other people have...