Recent content by Alan16ac

Ill take 2

I am calm. And I'm not on drugs! Lol. I was just saying.

That's not a John Cooper Works it's a Cooper S with the JCW tuning kit. Hence the brakes and the crown spoke alloys. It's actually a different engine and also a ticking time bomb. They often go bang. Bloody fun car to drive though. I've had 3 minis. R53 all the way.

Thanks will take a look.

Haven't got my Cooper S anymore sold it last year to get a mile muncher as I was doing 30k+ a year. Now I work 4 miles away. I have a Skoda Superb Elegance 1.9tdi 130 (remapped to 180 atm). Mini was an epic car to drive, went to the Nurburgring in it. However the Clio seems to get an awful lot...

Is there a what to look for thread on here, for buying a Clio?

Lmao!

Thanks :)

Hey how are you finding it, I can't wait to get one. What are you having to sort out?

Hey guys, hoping to get my hands on a Clio by July. My insurance is due for renewal then and my current company Aviva won't insure me on a 172 or 182 so will have to wait. Are they really as good to drive as some posts and reviews would suggest. I come from a background of Minis I've had 2...

I've got a Mini cooper S at the moment but I'm selling it and buying myself a clio 172. I'm a fan of modding, so I hope to spend about £2000 initially on the car and maybe £1000 on a few mods. Where do you start with the clio? When I got the mini the first thing I did was the brakes as they...