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Just been and collected this, £16.00 winning bid, the tow bar went for just under £7 if anyone is interested!!

On m1 southbound,looked very smart despite the heavy rain. I was in a172 cup

Sent it for mot today. And to my surprise it passed:-) advisory on all the disc's being pitted but going to sort them over the next few weeks. Just insured it £360 fully comp bit surprised at price as it was £55 dearer than my 306 gti6 was, are cups dearer to insure because no abs? Going to tax...

What paint is the closest match to factory for refurbing some turinis?

Just had a look on e-bay earlier on this afternoon, and spotted some turinis for sale £30 each . Bought them on the spot and looked at his site and he has quite a few bits going cheap.dont know how to post a link but the seller is dtm0481

Got some still on other car,will swap them over the weekend

Went round and put the last bits back together tonight, only gear linkage and bumper bolts to do. Went to start it and nothing, just a loud click. On closer inspection we found the problem was a loose connection on starter motor. So it's alive!! Started first turn of key as well. Need to get...

Bit of a update, engine now out of red car and dropped into cup just need to connect drive shafts, bolt hubs back up and refit bumper and it should be up and runningengine outcup engine going inreason for having to put a new engine in, result of a dodgy cam belt swapneed to get some proper...

I have a full set of calipers for sale £50 plus postage

Photos of springs

Will get some photo put on when I'm back from work

Not me, mines dead at minute

How long are standard springs? Started stripping car and people keep asking if it's got lowered springs!! Springs seem to look very new for a 03 sport. Would just like to measure them and see.

I'm working at smalley doing some footing for some bungalows, I was sat in a Cawdell van at side of road, seen you a couple of times, first time was one of the reasons I bid on a cup on e-bay!!

Saw and heard a nice looking cup just before lunch in smalley coming away from heanor

Finally started to strip engine out today!! Got as far as taking drive shafts out and it became to dark. Only thing is struggling to open mount for ecu, is there a special way to do this? Looks as though car has been in a front end shunt as bumper and slam panel bent light on drivers side...

Wish it would stop raining!!!

Bought it off e-bay, only cost £800, I can see why now!!needs some proper wheels but other than that it not to bad. I'll put the reg o n here and see if anyone knows anything about it!! SA52TVK

Hopefully be able to get engine out of sport this weekend and check it over, just hope the weather changes from this rain!!!

Got new car home, this time on a trailer to save the engine! Next step is to take engine out get rid of the air con,might try and clean it up a bit and get some paint on it before dropping it In the cup! :-)

Hello I'm pete, used to have two 1.8 16v clio's then bought a 306 gti for abit now I have bought a 172 cup cheap off e-bay. Previous owner said recent cam belt and dephaser pulley. Drove it home for about 30 miles nice and steady then about 5 miles from home thought I'd give it some on bypass...