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just wondering which one would outperform the other. am taking into account handling / 0-60 and top speed any thoughts?

am getting my car ready for sale and need to make a few changes 1. replace frong splitter 2. fix front seat (deosnt go forward - cable has snapped) 3. swap dcat for standard CAT any ideas on how much this would cost for parts and labour? Cheers Duncan

am looking at replacing my 172 cup splitter, is a little scuffed and am selling the car so want it in the best possible condition anyone know where to get one? how much it will cost, and how tricky it is to fit?

my exhaust doesnt sound and raw and isnt popping as much as it used to, it sounds more standard than anything, just wondering if they could have put it on wrong or if the ecu has changed the timing for the mot? any feedback would be great

was with my mate in his cup and we did blackpool in 3 hours anyone else done any long journeys in record time?

Have bought a new GDI exhaust system for my cup with a Jansport Deca, just wondering how long it would roughtly take to full bed in, ive heard that the sound changes the longer you have them fitted

Am looking at replacing my current huge melting steering wheel, does anyone have any suggestions? some links to some good choices would be great

firstly is it a big problem removing the existing one with the air bag and everything? how much protection does an airbag give you? is it a really important saftey feature or can it be lost? how long would it take to swap the steering wheels? Thanks Duncan

I ordered a GDI exhaust system in the group buy and had it fitted today, the jouney was long and frustrating, took 3 1/2 hours from j10 M25, but definetly well worth it! was really good to actually watch the exahaust going on. I also got a chance to see the GDI 182 and went for a ride in...

Is anyone else waiting for their GDI exhaust system to arrive at GDI? it has been nearly 3 weeks now, cant wait to get it, hope it arrives tomorrow, but to be hounest im not holding my breath.. I know its not their fault its the suppliers that are being slow, but still annoying, especially...

Hi, am currently waiting stock on a GDI exhaust system please could anyone who owns one give me some feeback or any video clips with the sound thanks Duncan

have heard various things about removing the acoustic valve, but dont really get it is it a big job labour wise what increases does it make and fundermentaly is it worth it?

Worth a remap with New GDI Exhaust system, Decat + panel filter? Am getting a new GDI exhaust system with decat + itg panel filter was wondering if it is worth a remap?

Have got involved on the GDI exhaust group buy and was just wondering if people who have this exhaust could give me some feedback thanks

am thinking about getting a new exhaust system - decat vs sportscat = which is better? and which system would you guys recommend for around £400ish cheers Duncan

was thinking about getting either sportslines or prolines for my 172 cup but only wanted to do it if it improves the day to day handling of the car, basiclly am not doing it for cosmetic reasons, also does have the car lower mean that you would have less traction in the wet? - now that might be...

Am thinking about replacing the stock exahaust with a new system - am looking to spend around £400 or so, i do want to keep it stealth and am open to options on getting a decat are there any problems in getting a decat apart from coming to mot time, i've heard somepeople say that the emissions...

Have just recently bought a cup and have found it great - handling is fantastic and feels more responsive than my 172ff. today was driving round a corner not particuarly fast and got the back right out, luckily i saved it but my heart was racing, really thought i was going to stack it has...

Was just wondering if geting the ECU remapped on a standard cup is worthwhile and weather i would notice any big changes? if so where would be the best place to get it done - am based in surrey and how much would i need to spend?

Have only had my 172cup for a day and have noticed that i have to press on the bake pedal alot hard to get the same results. brakes dont feel as strong as my 172FF is this normal in a cup or do you think i may need new disks / pads - was thinking when i take it into for the service to get some...

have just got a set of michilen pe2's on the front and some worn pretty good tyres on the back, the car feels less grippy is this normal after just having the tryes fitted?

I wrote my 172FF off last week and thought i would replace it with a 172 cup, was dubious about loosing aircon and abs, but to be hounest, havnt had that much fun on the road in a while the car was great, handling fantasic and felt really responsive, the car is completley spotless, not a dent...

am looking at a 2002 172 cup 37k miles, is coming wtih 6 months tax from today, body work is pefect apart from a very small almost unnoticable dent in the drivers door, alloys are spotless, does need a service in the next 2 months and 2 new back tyres what would be a good price to pay?

am looking at buying a 172cup which i have just been told has a smallish problem the passenger front seat release handle doesnt let the seat move forward, ive been told that its just the cable that has gone, does anyone know how much this would be to fix? as the guy im buying the car off is...

am looking at buying a 172 cup but need 2 new tyres, just wondering which ones i should go for, also what are the dimentions and where would be the best place getting them from cheers

crash my car last week, very frustrating was such a low impact crash, unfortunatly bent the subframe and chasis and was quoted 4600 for the fix, so the insurance company wrote the car off and gave me 6k for it which wasnt terrible, was worth probably about 500 more! am replacing it with a 172...

Am looking at replacing my 172 ff that was written off with 172 cup found a really nice one, really good condition with regular service and has just had 2 new tires, new disks and pads all round and new exhuast. owner seems to not have driven it very hard at all since trip computer showed...

am looking at a 172 cup to buy on auto trader (trade) complete standard with only 18k miles 2003 - does that seem to much, they were asking 7500 but got them down to 7k its pretty much out of my budget but wondering if its worth stretching since it smeems in great condition and very low mileage

am looking at buying a 172 cup with Speedline 2020 wheels. just had a few questions really, would there be any noticable difference in handling with these wheels and having the car on eibach lowering springs vs the standard setup have spoken to my insurance company who have mentioned that...

I am interested in this group purchase of the miltek exhaust systems and the price is the same as a custom exhaust from prospeed anyone know which one would be better?