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Just a quick one, recenty had my 197 rolling roaded at tdf, previously there when mapped got 198.8bhp, then 5 months again with the cs lot got 197bhp which matt put down to tolerences etc, but yesterday got 188 bhp, even matt said at the time it wasnt running as it should. We had a quick...
spotted sunday, liquid yellow 182 parked up next to mine in the field, and a black 182 that was going down the strip and few valvers there, think the valvers were all together.
just had my car fully retrimmed in black leather, dark grey alcantra with red switching by edge automotive, Rugby, West Midlands, to say im chuffed is an understatement. Heres some picture from edges website
got my 197 remapped by matt yesterday, started off the day at 193.6 bhp@fly, finished off at 198.8 bhp@fly, alot smoother drive through the rev range, no flat spots and alot better cold start no kangerooing. top bloke matt, highly recommended.
59 reg glacier white 200 sport with cup spoiler, going down birmingham new road towards wolverhampton you came up behind me and i flashed me hazards, you flashed back, i fink you turned off towards dudley.
hiya lads just a quick one, im getting and rattle/vibration noise coming from the front of the car when accelerating. it doesnt do it all the time and when it does it ranges from slight to bad, and its like on and off, especially when going over bumps. any help would be appreciated
just searching the net and found bb performance tuning, as any one heard of them or had any experience with them, they look like theyve got some good performance packages
ive had me 197 for a year now, its always done 24mpg to 28 mpg depending on how i treat it, but since its come back from service the other day, its hovering around the 20mpg and when parked up continue to drop to 18mpg, has anyone had this happen or is it normal and my car wasnt right it the...
i think the steering lock gone on me car, its an 07 197 sport with the optional key card and engine start button, you can hear the lock click when you start and pull the card out when you turn the engine off but steering wheel wont lock, has any one had this problem on there 197, cheers ryan
what exhaust do you guys recommend for a 197 sport, want performance, not loud, arent sure whether i want it looking standard or crome rolled inward ends like the miltek one. what are yozza exhuast like
took my 197 on the rollers the weekend, got 199.6 bhp @the flywheel 150 lb of torque, 130bhp @ the wheels, pretty chuffed with the results, got it done at powerstation. my cars standard with igt panel filter no remap. what your opinions.
just popped out thurs nite, and some dimp in a merc, decided to pull out the junction i was pulling into, t boning the side of me car, £2500 damage, looks like it may be write off but no worryme next beast is on the way........197 sport
just remembered something wondering if it anything to do with my cutting out problem, on idle is the throttle valve suppose to be fully closed, this is on a mk2 172 sport with electronic throttle. cheers ryan
found a sensor at the back of the engine in the bellhousing, next to the exchaust manifold, does anyone know what it is as its partically melted, cheers.
ive changed the throttle body and coilpack, still the damn thing is stalling when i depress the clutch and brake quick, especially when i use the steering, but ive noticed now that its isnt as bad now its colder, but if you are in traffic and the car reaches full temperature ( a notch over half...
ive changed the throttle body and coilpack, still the damn thing is stalling when i depress the clutch and brake quick, especially when i use the steering, but ive noticed now that its isnt as bad now its colder, but if you are in traffic and the car reaches full temperature ( a notch over half...
are these the same sensor, if so is there one on a 172 sport mk2, where is it located and whats it looks like, pictures would be good if youve got them, could this sensor cause your engine to cut out when stopping ( revs falling back to idle) thanks guys hope you can help.