Cleaned/Euro mk2 phase 1 172 rep (Something special for fcs!)

[tommy g]

cheers mate,

its just had new discs and pads done and all the wheel bearings replaced. so she will be sweet for the new owner

 

[tommy g]

the car gone to wales
im sure sean the new owner will carry on with a new progress blog.
Im glad she has gone to a good home, all the best with her mate.

 

[oliver.james]

Shame that the Clio's gone, but sounds like its gone to a good home!

Looking forward to seeing what you do on the next car

 

[tommy g]

cheers mate ill open a new progress blog on other marques tomorow.

 

[_WILL_]

Whats the new car?

 

[Rubicon_]

wish i'd noticed this was for sale

 

[danzel]

so jealous of this new owner! love how it turned out

 

[tommy g]

thanks chaps, the new car is a phase 2 saxo vtr. I will make a full progress blog later today and post the link on here.

 

[jesus]

Looks about as good as a phase one possible can! Nice work matey

 

[ashman01]

wow! i love that!!! looks so good

 

[Charlie.]

WTF??
Please don't tell me you've let it go to a chav that can't get insured on it...

http://pistonheads.com/sales/1808424.htm

 

[tommy g]

lol, i guess he couldnt.

 

[ekaJ]

Why have i always thought this was a 172 :S

 

[tommy g]

haha thats what its suppost to make you think

 

[J03]

wow looking ace. why did you have it vinyl wrapped instead of spray?

 

[Gally]

I miss it! Looked great mate!

 

[s3an2009]

WTF??
Please don't tell me you've let it go to a chav that can't get insured on it...

http://pistonheads.com/sales/1808424.htm

Hmmm swapping a 1.6 8v insurance group 6 i think for a group 2 insurance 1.2 clio? ok cant get insureddd lol if you lie im swapping it for a 106 gti today as just cant be without the power tbh!

IDIOT

Saxos looking awesome tom

 

[scottthurlow]

did you have the bearings done on this before you sold him the car?

i am the new owner (well my fiance) - and he said they need doin still as theres a really load noise coming from car when drivin- faster we go loader it gets and he said it was bearings

 

[Leeshez]

Nice

 

[s3an2009]

It is bearings, he supplied me the bearings as they needing doing i didnt own the car long enough to get them done

 

[tommy g]

The n/s/f was replaced but the others need doing but i supplied him with the bearings.

 

[scottthurlow]

ye that ok - just sed that ud had them done i thought they needed doin but it all kool!
gonna try n get them sorted the weekend n then get it ready for a respray in the next few months!

 

[tommy g]

do it porsche macadamia metallic brown. See previos pages for the colour

 

[scottthurlow]

nah its a girls car now lol thats all im sayin!
tommy ill fone u lata if that ok !

 

[scottthurlow]

oh and there should be 3 left to do then? let me get it right so i dnt ask fo rtoo much work from the meccys lol

 

[tommy g]

yer give me a ring later mate.

you want the o/s/f, n/s/r and the o/s/r doing.

 

[scottthurlow]

cheers budd n will do

will be after 4 mate to call!!

 

[Reyes]

safe

 

[scottthurlow]

?? bit random lol

 

[J03]

your whole convo was abit random

 

[scottthurlow]

not really as it was to do with the car!!!

 

[adam172]

nah its a girls car now lol thats all im sayin!
tommy ill fone u lata if that ok !

please dont tell me this is going to get sprayed pink

 

[scottthurlow]

no lol i wudnt let her

 

[todd100]

you dont know how much i want this car

 

[tommy g]

Anyone know who has the car now atal? Just looked back and i do miss her .

I would love to do it again now im on alot better wage then when i was doing it then!

 

[VIICarCare]

wow! Truely epic ... makes me want a ph1 now!

 

[Jake007g]

This is f*cking amazing, just spent a good 45 minutes reading the whole thread! Love it!

 

[iBoss]

Final product looks absolutely immense, I imagine its been a long journey, but well worth it! Good work!

 

[JackTheLad234]

Re: cleaned/euro mk2 phase 1 (new pics and of whats to come)

Hi I've been have real difficulty tring to fit my window switches from the standard grande ones to the 182 interior ones you have aswell, how did you do it??

 

[tommy g]

It was done by an auto electrian. He moaned like fook as there was loads of wires haha