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hi i think its what its called (you can see it through drivers wheel arch) , mine has started cracking . i was wondering how hard it is to change and how much a garage would charge (rough guess ) cheers j
hi i swapped this for my wrx impreza a few weeks ago as i wanted something smaller/cheaper to run, the novelty has run out and i miss the bigger car. i have the v5
its a 2000 w reg
104kmiles
lowered on gaz coilovers
kn air filter
stainless exhaust
still has the standard headunit with 6 disc...
hi i need to get 30 bags of sand/cement (25kg each), how many at a time would i be able to get in my phi 172 , it has gaz coilovers so i can stiffen them up first
cheers j
hi my girlfriends car the piston is leaking in one of the drums , the nut where the brake line bolts to the drum is rusted ,
how is the best way to get it undone without damaging the brake pipe
cheers j
hi i need an airbox for my ph1 and have found an airbox off a 172 cup near mine . will this fit mine or will it be different .
couldnt fine anything on search
cheers j
hi im running lowered gaz coilovers with 16" 172 alloys but the wheels seem to be swallowed by the arch, i was wondering what sizes peaple are running on their 172's . read loads of threads and just got confused :banghead:
cheers j
hi can someone change the colour of my wheels as cant decide on black, graphite or some crazy colour , did have a look on here but could only find oz f1s in lairy colours cheers j
hi i changed my wheels and lowered my coilovers at the weekend , and yesterday noticed that when i lift off the throttle there is a judder/vibration .
even if i dip the clutch it is still there so dont think its engine related.
i checked the wheels and there doesnt seem to be any play in the...
hi on my 172 i have a wire with an inline fuse in it and a male bullet connector hanging down near the bulkhead and dragging on the road.
i had a quick look when i jacked the car up but couldnt see where it would go , any ideas cheers j
from what i can find or see on the pics on here , having the arch level with the tyres seems to be the most popular ride height .
mines on 16" wheels so would that be the same as for 15" wheels or bit lower
cheers j
in thinking that because the prevouis owner had 18" alloys on , that even now i have changed them to 182 alloys that the suspension wont soften till i adjust the height.
i backed the rears off aboout 15 clicks each side and the fronts off about 6 but want to get some penetrating oil for the...
hi where do peaple measure the ride heights as i will be fitting my 16" alloys and getting rid of the 18" alloys:clap: tomorrow.
is it best to measure ground to sill
or rim to arch
thanks for advice in advance and ill post some pics after
j
hi the 172 i just got has the above fitted , i want to soften them up but the key doesnt say which way (clockwise or anti clockwise)
i did a search but couldnt find this out (just that they are not very popular lol)
thanks for any help
j
hi my dash in my ph1 172 has what looks like ground in dirt in the grain effect.
whats best way to clean it , soft brush or will a cloth do the job.
also whats best to use on the seats as they are a bit dirty as well.
do the painted bits on the dash and doora come off as the doors need...
dont know if it should be in here or engine section but
where do i find the ecu and how could i check if its been chipped .
was told it had been but he lost the receipt
cheers j
hi this is my 172
its been lowered on coilovers over 18" alloys, got 182 maifold and has supossedly been chipped. the alloys will be getting changed and it needs a good clean
i swapped it for a rough 94 wrx , but he was happy:)
cheers j
hi the 172 i will be getting tomo has 18"alloys on , the coilovers have been wound down so the rears are in the arches.
it was a harsh ride and tramlined abit .
so was wondering what the best combination of wheel / tyre size would be .
i did a search but couldnt find anything
cheers j