It’s possible on a forged engine with uprated fuel system and a Garrett turbo. Painfully expensive and still struggle with oil temps but when it’s running right it’s absolutely epic!
Been asking around and heard similar but she’s not a daily so I’m confident I’ll be able to keep on top of it. Interestingly the guy who fitted it said don’t waste money on expensive products just use a tiny drop of Lenor and some warm water once a month. Job done
Trying very hard to not spend money on this car but failed this week and ordered a new steering wheel from Royal Steering Wheels in Aylesbury. Had one previously on the Clio which was done by them and his work is excellent.
First time having an Alcantara wheel and after it feeling odd for the...
I didn’t realise you was that hands on Iain when it comes to cars. Must add another layer of satisfaction I’d imagine doing bits yourself?
Be nice to bump into you again some time soon. See how the cars progressing
Haha! Alex is missing all my Meglio repair bills more like:grinning:
That new unit and all his toys were paid for by meglio owners I swear..!
Hope the car treats you well going forward. They’re soooooo good when they’re on song. I’ve moved to a different brand and the dramas are significantly...
Haha we’ve all said that!
You probably know the basic stuff. Tyres and brakes first. No power to gain from the engine so just regular servicing.
Then I’d go coil overs and weight loss.
Then a bucket seat and harnesses.
Is that too far…?!
Car looks ace mate:thumb:
I had similar with the two step brake pedal late on in my Clio ownership. Initial bite then pedal went down further then kinda firmed up and came back up a smidge. Didn’t get to the bottom of it which helps you none sorry! I assumed it was some sort of ABS thing but...
Great write up mate. Always something interesting going on!
Looks a big old effort to get out to the ring. Must be pretty special as many many peoples make the pilgrimage