Post #201
Nice one. All coming together nicely 
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Turned 40 and in true cliched fashion buying one of the cars of my teenage dreams!
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 MisterGTR
Senior User  Location: Glasgow Registered: 05 Aug 2014 Posts: 675 Status: Offline |
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 Posted 4th Feb 2015 at 15:59
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro  Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #202
Yep got a few bits i want to do yet lol but shes not bad im very happy/pleased with the ol girl!!!________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 10th Feb 2015 at 19:04
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #203
Got a bit of a blow between manifold and cat after dropping the exhaust to change beams so just got a new cat fitment kit that il bung on later,hate blowing exhausts on these they sound terrible lol________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 6th Feb 2015 at 11:06
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #204
Ahh good ol' british country roads lol ruined my berlingo p bush  got a replacement so not all bad,only bout 3months old too    Ahh nevermind ay! ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 10th Feb 2015 at 17:49
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #205
Ahh all happens at once ay lol.had a creaking for a short while,sounded like was coming from o/s on top of engine near the mount, under acceleration /deceleration so had some time this eve and thought id check it out.Cause.....captive nut on my engine mount repair has come off and now ovaled the hole which it goes through....bugger i thought lol Managed to repair with different mount and nut for now but il get it re-welded asap  ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 18th Feb 2015 at 19:06
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #206
Id say the mount is properly fooked lol been moving about a lil bit!!________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 18th Feb 2015 at 20:16
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SmartyC
Regular  Location: Chepstow Registered: 03 Nov 2013 Posts: 259 Status: Offline |
Post #207
Oh... Well, great try!________________________________________ SmartyMy lil toy: http://www.flickr.com/photos/martincurtisphotography/sets/72157640014140786/ |
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Posted 22nd Feb 2015 at 19:35
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #208
Well a successful cambelt/waterpump change has been undertaken......all good,put a new aux belt on aswell. No problems doing it and all bled through fine so im happy chappy lol  ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 25th Feb 2015 at 16:08
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #209
got some very very shiny clones coming,fresh from sparkly silver powdercoat and only in guildford aswell,going to pick them up tommorrow evening il get some piccys up then.other than that all is well......for now!  ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 4th Mar 2015 at 18:20
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #210
Ahhhhh fresh cyclones,will have them fitted tommorrow should look sweeet,cant wait. Bargain from ebay.    ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 5th Mar 2015 at 21:10
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #211
More piccys just had a polish and new cyclones fitted.......     looks bloomin gorgous when clean lol ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 6th Mar 2015 at 18:53
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jimmyrallye
Seasoned Pro  Location: portsmouth Registered: 19 Apr 2008 Posts: 3,144 Status: Offline |
Post #212
Looking sexy dude on the cyclones________________________________________ "Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off." |
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Posted 6th Mar 2015 at 22:11
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #213
Thanks dude she looks ace atm,just had some welding done on a couple of bits i wasnt happy with;,much better now very happy!!!Top job done by stella welding as per usual Just got to protect it so having a light coat of hydrate 80 then some stonechip shield then wax coat over the top.   Must get my boot floor prepped and paint now the weather is getting better,so few jobs to do yet but she is looking well!! ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 7th Mar 2015 at 11:01
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #214
Just got a bmc cda enclosed filter and some coilovers to lower the front more.....________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 16th Mar 2015 at 22:00
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #215
Got the coilovers on looks mean lol   ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 18th Mar 2015 at 19:08
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #216
Raised the front by an 1" 1/2 so much better now!! ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 19th Mar 2015 at 18:43
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99rallye
Regular  Location: Hitchin Registered: 26 Aug 2009 Posts: 348 Status: Offline |
Post #217
Front looks much better with the lift. How are you going to route the BMC? |
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Posted 19th Mar 2015 at 18:48
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welshpug!
Capt Pedantic  Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,838 Status: Offline |
Post #218
much better, tyres look tiny, they 45's or 50's?I'd bhe tempted to bring the back up half inch or so at least, maintain that rake. ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.comBring on the Trumpets. |
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Posted 19th Mar 2015 at 18:49
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #219
There 50's welshpug, i was debating raising the back but if i get time i may at leadt it doesnt rub at all lol.Iv got to get some sillicone hose to fit the bmc as with the standard intake pipe it wud be like a road sweeper dragging on the floor lol stripped and cleaned it tho ready!! Im not sure best way to do it really but il work it out,didnt realise how mahoooosive they are either!!! ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 08:24
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RetroPug
Seasoned Pro  Location: Leicestershire Registered: 15 Jan 2013 Posts: 2,473 Status: Offline |
Post #220
Where did you get the braided hoses from? Think it was you who said you got a great price?Car's looking great on cyclones! ________________________________________ 61k miles Ph.1 Diablo '6 Project Thread |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 12:50
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welshpug!
Capt Pedantic Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,838 Status: Offline |
Post #221
if the beams good it'll go all the way to the bump stops without rubbing, doesnt mean it'll handle anything like a standard car (i.e excellent)________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.comBring on the Trumpets. |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 13:33
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #222
true as there's little camber really. standard i thought the handling was amazing already but the vts beam being stiffer is a big improvment________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 15:39
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Day666
Seasoned Pro  Location: Bristol Registered: 20 Apr 2013 Posts: 5,214 Status: Offline |
Post #223
Looking Great Mark !Keep up the great work . Fair play to you |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 18:43
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #224
Day666 wrote: Looking Great Mark ! Keep up the great work . Fair play to you Thank you very much.....im glad i didnt sell in the end  I would love to low boost it but need money for more important stuff atm ________________________________________ cherry rallye daily (the money pit) |
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Posted 20th Mar 2015 at 23:59
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chiefton
Seasoned Pro Location: cranleigh Registered: 09 Dec 2012 Posts: 1,195 Status: Offline |
Post #225
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Posted 22nd Mar 2015 at 18:21
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