1.8 16v, Flash red

[George Lee 10]

Finally got round to starting a build thread :dance:

 

So i picked up this little gem for 750 and it was only down the road from me

154k but has had 2 engine rebuilds

40mm lowering springs

Full 2 inch stainless miltek exhaust system

Momo steering wheel

 

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First job was to get of the horrid 5 spoke wheel, so i managed to pick up some 9j borbets 9j all round with brand new goodyear tyres on

 

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One day whilst driving i noticed me left foot was rather wet, after further investigation it was the heater matrix, so managed to replace it within 2 days. Ive also had to replace the slave cylinder as that went pop.

 

Went out for a little drive this afternoon

 

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Edited May 10, 2015 by George Lee