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i have took the head off my friends 1.2 16v and not sure on how to time it back up due to not having any timing marks,anyone have any ideas?
do i get get piston 1 to tdc?
not having any luck in selling my 172 so iam thinking of breakig for spares instead but not sure i will make back what i want for it. anyone recently done this? the car is almost standard.:S
Woke up early yesterday and couldnt get back sleep so i went into work and give the car a buffing and sort out the horrid frosted headlights by flatting them down and buff back up followed by 2 coats of wax:approve:
Easier than i thought it would be. ran out of blue led so did the climate control switches red but dont like it so ordered some more blue.
the clock looks poor though! need to get me some blue filter paper me thinks
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anyone think it mite look good in the front grille?
Not cleaned her all over winter and since i refurbed the wheels a different colour. She's still looking well also fitted the new bulbs i got for the fog. not too impressed.:(
Just been put on 4 days at work and money is getting a little tight so i might have to sell the 172 and get a cheaper car!:dapprove: anyone been through this situation? feel sick as anything at the moment!:dead:
I went to veiw her after veiwing around about 7-8 others and decided she had to be mine:approve: dealer wanted £3500 because of it having full history and because it had i aftermarket exhaust he thought it added on £200 to the asking price.
Got it for £3100 in the end and as soon had i...
having problems with the immobiliser again. Last week i put the key in and turned to start the engine turned over 2 or 3 time and stopped,looked at the immobiliser light and it was flashing, i went out to the car this morning to go to work put key in turned to start and nothing, the immobiliser...
my engine management light came on yesterday so i hooked the dianostic computer upto the car today. carbon canister valve solinode shows as a fault and wont clear! itas still working though as a can hear the bugger ticking:dapprove:
went for a drive while iam off workand to get some better pics of the wheels. cleaned it with a coat of auto glym aqua wax first!
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It was my day off today so i decided to go into work and paint the wheels. done them polaris grey(ford). while doing the wheels thought i would re-do the bullets to match. hope you all like;)
very different than the silver me thinks