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Hey all, Well, sold the Valver just under a month ago, to a very happy TopgearTom. It's been a bit of a wait, but finally got my new car - the previous owner had a private plate on it and I've had to wait for it to be re-registered, so just managed to pick it up on Saturday. REALLY...

Hey all, have had the day booked for ages, but finally got to do it yesterday - driving a Lamborghini Gallardo! There were 3 laps round the track with an instructor driving a Subaru Impreza Turbo to get used to the track, then 2 laps actually driving the Impreza yourself to get the racing...

Right - the missus is looking at getting a Lotus Elise, so I was putting through the details on Admiral's site to get an online quote. While picking the car out of the list I was in the L's obviously, and there was Lamborghini! So I thought, whilst I'm here, I'll put a quote through for me on a...

After a good pelt home from work, the bonnet tends to be a little on the warm side, so after 5 mins of parking up, this is what I see most nights during the winter!!! (They are mine btw... otherwise - jetwash time!)

Hey all, I was asked to put this guide together after chatting in the 'Silver MK1' thread going on at the minute... it's a guide on refurbishing your alloy wheels, which I've recently done and it's worked! Hope it's useful to some anyway! Here goes..... Tools you will need: 1 x...

Hi all, thought I'd share a couple of photos of the set of 16v alloys that I've just refurbished (big thanks to MattRT for selling me them). It's taken a while, but was quite an enjoyable project really... sanded them down to get rid of all the gouges and scrapes, then they've had a total...

Hi all, hope somebody can help me... The heater blower has gone on my valver. It's still heating up OK, cos I can feel it, but there's no power from the blower itself. Has anyone else had this problem and knows what to do to fix it please, getting desperate as it's b*stard cold at the...

Hi guys, just a quick question - please can anyone tell me the tyre size that standard 16v MK1 PhaseII alloys take? cheers for any help James.

Hey up, been a good while since I posted a piccy up and seeing as how I've just cleaned my valver, and you never seem to see silver ones on here, I thought I'd post one or two up... whaddya think? laters J

Does anyone know if its legal to use one of those old style black and silver number plates that old cars have? Dont wanna mess about with font or anything like that, just have a standard direct replacement in black and silver, but not sure if you can... cheers James.