http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php RSS Feed for Handling Fiat Coupe Forum - UBB.threads(tm) http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1000247#Post1000247 Posted by jimboy:
[quote=Gunzi]They offer much better wheel protection over the 205's. [/quote] Spot on, & just for cosmetic reasons, especially from the back, they look that bit more "meaty" :cool: I have a set ]]> Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:26:13 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1000234#Post1000234 Posted by spit:
Thank you :) Spot on. I did say that the OP should go for 17's......that is my plan......on 225's. Thanks again for explaining. Paul ]]> Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:53:49 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1000174#Post1000174 Posted by Keri_WMS:
[quote=GT_SEB0]looking good keri [/quote] Cheers! [quote=Begbie] Now, if you did this with a bigger disc, then i would be very interested. [/quote] That will be the plan - the next size up WMS c]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:21:52 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1000101#Post1000101 Posted by Trappy:
[quote=DanielTheManual]I had my tracking done there a couple of weeks ago. I can put my results on later if you want to compare. [/quote] Go for it, put them up :) Jimbo, surely it's best to ha]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:15:24 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999840#Post999840 Posted by patch234:
[quote=yellafella] ETA: Without these they won't be able to do much really. The rear isn't adjustable at all. [/quote] That's what he said, but he'd still like a look-see and time to think a]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:38:04 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999664#Post999664 Posted by Jef_uk:
[quote=Begbie]If the back feels like it's rolling, it could be also your rear subframe bushes, it makes the car feel like the back is catching up with the front after going around the corner. Replacin]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:40:28 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999423#Post999423 Posted by neil20vt:
Sorry. How about: "You'd be crazy to sell your lovely coupe but at least you'd get a good price for the wheels." Standard shocks with the Eibachs is pretty good - probably more comfortable than you]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:27:56 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999144#Post999144 Posted by flyingcustard:
No lsd,I stand corrected :bow:,i knew there was some kind of mechanical help. I was just stoking the fire :D I love them all :) Dave]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:20:41 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999135#Post999135 Posted by Jonny:
You can get very good GRP seats for £75...]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:15:28 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=999083#Post999083 Posted by knight7660:
im having countrycruising do the convertion on misses VIS later this year, because i dont think the 20v hubs will be up to the job with the extra braking force. the thing is we maybe able to do a g]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:41:29 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=998491#Post998491 Posted by Coupe_Don:
Thanks i'll give them a try...... anyone able to comment on RICHB's question? Cheers John]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:48:40 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=998435#Post998435 Posted by coupedummy:
Thanks guys will get the rear balanced as they are not.]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:37:44 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=998395#Post998395 Posted by spit:
Thanks Jim Paul]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:49:53 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=997651#Post997651 Posted by smokeNfly:
Added a 13mm spacer almost a year ago to upsize from our standard 16 to a 17. Hubcentric. So, far so good. Have been on track in 3 occassions, the wheels still intact :P]]> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:25:36 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=996498#Post996498 Posted by ktm450exc:
[quote=20vste]ive just been quoted 86 quid to fit front pads,dont laugh but im not confident in doing it myself[/quote] are you anywhere near merseyside as i will show you]]> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:25:35 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=996367#Post996367 Posted by yellafella:
I've got the Pi springs on (with Billies), love the look of the car lower and they're not too harsh. Seemed a bit 'bobby' up front but not nearly as much now I've fitted new wishbones & droplinks. T]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:36:46 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=996183#Post996183 Posted by ninja:
theres a lot of options when it comes to brake pad/disc combinations, its all well documented if you use the search function. Also check the tuning guide ;) my personal combination is (prices were ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:09:15 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=995483#Post995483 Posted by smokeNfly:
I was looking underneath a VW GTi MarkV and this is how they cool their brakes and disc. [url=http://i382.photobucket.com/albums/oo270/tsunamis/Coupe20vt/RIMG0549.jpg]cooling duct 01[/url] [url=]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:48:05 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=995420#Post995420 Posted by ryangt:
they have fitted at moment 215/40/17 could i put a 225/40/17 tire on ? ]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:26:33 UTC http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=994753#Post994753 Posted by Kelv27:
Ah yes sorry i overlooked that. It would be better if your speedo was under-reading. Just had the impression that speedo's in most cases over-read. :? ]]> Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:49:09 UTC