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I used a plastic wedge underneath, took about 5 secs to remove

Yeah I bought the citroen ones, they easy to fit cause they fit the original holes. As said the videos at the start of thread, sprays in a mist rather than 4 jets of water, covering the whole screen

Just fitted mine, loads better than original ones. Great find.

Most flood damaged cars tend to be Cat B these days due to the fact that they can cost a fortune to put right. Plus as a garage we have to put a 5yr warrenty on our work so we can't be sure that the car is safe to drive airbags failures and such. Basically we would have to strip everything out...

Like MicKPM said depends what garage, our place a minor service is just oil and oil filter, don't even do the air filter. I tend to change oil, air oil and fuel filters. every other service the cabin filter and just check the rest of the car over for faults

I used a plastic wedge underneath on the joint and it just pops off :)

sorry i ment to put there wouldn't need filler, not would :)

Like most people have already said your looking at painting the whole side to be honest plus blending bumpers and possibly bonnet. The door would have to been done anyways consider your painting the wing and 1/4 panel else it would stand out Your definitly looking about £300 - £350 ish, I...

Its a good job there quite easy to work on ive had at least 10 K-series metros and a few 200's with them too. I love them :)

I admit its not a lotus and that they only share engines :) The K series is awkward engine to deal with namely head gaskets, but i happy to have a go at using a turbo, mainly because im not bothered about blowing the engine up not as if its my daily runner. Ive been looking into the idea of...

Im considering keeping it FWD for the minute just because it will be easier to finish, then who knows might put an engine in the rear and make it 4wd lol :) The other pick-up i saw which id love it this one

Loads of great pics there :)

At the minute the its fitted with the 1.8 k series, which im planning on turboing :) im still considering weather to fit the engine in the rear and make it rear wheel drive Its also fitted with 304mm MGTF Trophy, AP racing 4 pots, im gutted that i can't work on it at the minute, so ill be...

Thought I would post up my other project which is diverting my money from the clio :) been working on this for a while in my spare time although ive lost my workshop space for a few months. Hoping to crack on with it when its out of the container its currently sat in.