RSS Feed for Handling http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php RSS Feed for Handling Fiat Coupe Forum - UBB.threads(tm) Re: Another which tyre post... http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1313355#Post1313355 Posted by Shifty:
I've used the Toyos and the Avons, would suggest the toyo's are the better tyre. The Avons are more expensive I think but suffered from greater understeer.
If you can check the rims for cracks (...)]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:42:34 UTC Re: Confirmation please http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1313004#Post1313004 Posted by Marco20ValveT:
they are not the same size at all..

we sell Performance fritction at Autolusso and the ones we sell are proto types for the 305mm brembo caliper.

from a small search on the web, the RS callipers (...)]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:08:52 UTC Re: Suspension http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1312835#Post1312835 Posted by jonone:
the gaz kit has a spring with a softer 190lb section that acts like a helper.]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:38:11 UTC Re: Refreshing suspension parts http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1312422#Post1312422 Posted by Duffy:
Mine is completely apart just now and the wishbones, track rod ends and drop links have been on for 14 months. The wishbones, other than coat of paint,needed nothing and are going back on.

The (...)]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:28:13 UTC Re: Front anti roll bar orientation http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1311692#Post1311692 Posted by Duffy:
Thanks guys!]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:37:27 UTC Re: coupe handling http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1311625#Post1311625 Posted by T460BFJ:
Hi there I have a coupe and in grimsby has kw suspension on and updated turbo your more than welcome to come try!]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:42:54 UTC Re: Lancia Dedra rear subframe Bushes http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1310859#Post1310859 Posted by Ferrarist:
Originally Posted By: Ecrab
I bought a set of Lancia Dedra rear subframe Bushes with the understanding that these are the same as those on the Coupe. Can anyone confirm this before I remove the (...)
]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:34:33 UTC Re: Best tyres to fit? http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1310427#Post1310427 Posted by stan:
By pure irony I've just been on the phone to order a pair of these for Mrs Stan's car (puncture yesterday, in fact two punctures simultaneously!) and 3mm of tread on both rear tyres, so time to (...)]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:29:23 UTC Re: Bilstein/Eibach on 20vt http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1309037#Post1309037 Posted by Joe78:
laugh
But I've ended up with Pm's asking to buy them.

If I buy the alfa gt (...)]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:36:31 UTC Re: Brembo's with 16VT wheels http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1307958#Post1307958 Posted by MarioCirillo:
The brembos are overated imo.... the punto will be lighter aswell. i would stick with the 16vt calipers and as others have said spend the money on good discs and pads]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:38:04 UTC Re: New make of coilovers http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1305302#Post1305302 Posted by dlongstaff:
Yes I got them thanks.]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:42:10 UTC Re: 20VT Monroe Shocks,any good? http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1305224#Post1305224 Posted by Countrycruising:
It should be 46436103, they're not handed so there's no left and right.]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:00:40 UTC Re: Changing rear subframe bushes with polyurethane. http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1304825#Post1304825 Posted by Ferrarist:
Originally Posted By: Duffy
Interesting! Any additional noise/vibration?

No, as far as i can sense.....i'm running 225\45\18 tyres.....

Originally Posted By: Stichl
This modification looks really (...)
]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:35:58 UTC Re: aftermarket brake calipers http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1301981#Post1301981 Posted by Taffy20vt:
definitely a copy of the Brembos. Can't see them making much difference to squeaky brakes.]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:17:34 UTC Re: Does the KW V1 require special upper mount to fit? http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1301231#Post1301231 Posted by DavidL:
After some searching, it seems that the KW V1 came with a side note:Additional attachments are required from the automobile manufacturer (for the Fiat Bravo/Brava only available for vehicles (...)]]> Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:10:26 UTC Re: std spring rates final answer http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1300539#Post1300539 Posted by griffster:
wouldnt have thought so]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:00:49 UTC Re: Eibach springs v FCSS Springs http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1300483#Post1300483 Posted by deannn_20VT:
There you go: Joe aka Countrycruising - Fiat Coupe Specialist Spares]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:48:40 UTC Re: 16" vs 17" wheels http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1298328#Post1298328 Posted by jonone:
funny enough to add to the confusion they mention the falken 452 having fairly stiff sidewalls rolleyes]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 19:41:55 UTC Re: Good price for tyres? http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1297997#Post1297997 Posted by proccy:
Originally Posted By: Liquid
I will try and pop down during or after work tommorrow.


How soon can i order some at this price Liquid? cool]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:19:53 UTC Re: splitter http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1296672#Post1296672 Posted by jonone:
thanks rich,
i realise how firmly attached the splitter needs to be, leading me to think about how firmly the bumper is attached as the force will effect the bumper fittings putting strain on (...)]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:55:23 UTC