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Asad

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  1. Welcome!.....where abouts are you from bud?? what went wrong with your first starlet? good luck and keep us updated P.s dont get an engine from bourk he shops at morrisons and tesco
  2. I ordered a magnetic sump plug on the 8th paid on the 9th and still dont have it!!! the owner of website (Tim from TB developments) i ordered off has been a true gent and has kept in contact continuously.....my main concern is uni closes on the 24th and doesnt re-open till the 5th and i NEED to service it its been almost 4k since it was last done and im always on the motorway. i want to replace the fuel filter (73k and its never been changed ), antifreeze (again never been changed 12years?), thermostat (doesn`t cost much might aswell do it for piece of mind) , oil+ oil filter + sump plug all
  3. £200 for a standard set of shockers?......surley u can get them second hand or put a bit more in and get some uprated ones?
  4. Well deserverd bud, she looks beautiful real credit to her owner
  5. Imo the diff is that glanza has modern refinements and updated look (electric this n that, air bags) whereas the GT is old school basic interior not big on luxurys and tbh i think that and the fact the exterior is totally diff are both the main deciding factor of which to get.....they both have also inherited solid toyota old school reliablity so nothing to worry about on that front.
  6. Welcome to the site!.......10w40 oil is fine by the way what work needs doing on the little starlet anything we can help with?
  7. Righty`o ill get one ordered pronto thankyou mate
  8. As far as i know "bobs" still got his original coat except for the the edge on the front bumper where i painted it.....your a legend mate thanks restored my faith in it any other tips? also what about the laquered surface thing?
  9. i saw that also but that vid?
  10. Im going to order this soon any good? alot faster than farting around with chemicals? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Strip-Off-Eraser-Whe...%3A1|240%3A1318 http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=rOgX9cV2X8k thats the shit right there!
  11. hes now got a rolla mani which is almost ready to go on..... BB you added me again on msn?
  12. "and he doesn't spend money on anything else" not even for you??
  13. lol it starts from the wheels.....im taking a random stab at saving every started off by saying "i only want nice wheels on it" and then £x ammount later they want more. TBH my dads never taken my car onto the motorway (60-80 is fookin crazy) i want to hand him the keys one day when were going somewhere then show him that this "old" car still has a few tricks up its sleeve. The remarks are most likely to put you off modding it? EDIT: My car is my only hobby i dont spend money on anything else or go out drinking, clothes etc...just bob mabe they are worried about your money? the way t
  14. Hey, i kinda have the same problem rents dont want me to "waste" money on it because its "old" and not "sporty"....i can get away with messy stuff n having parts in my room because dads a grease monkey so its ok (mum has a go but i always win in the end lol). It all turned in to a big argument to other night as they say its distracting me from my studies etc and so we came to an agreement that i wil put what parts i have on it, drive it, and only do maintanence work but save for a glanza in the mean time....which im quite happy with tbh. Also didn`t your rents not buy you the alloys? a gift n
  15. I guess he means like....the steering will respond better/faster therefore oversteer? when panicking etc...
  16. Asad

    what is it?

    Just found this apparently a KP30? http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=h...ficial%26sa%3DN and this one http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=h...ficial%26sa%3DN
  17. Asad

    need help!

    as said mate ^^^^^ does the other window work? check the fuses and the ones in the engine bay (just to be on the safe side) any recent electrical work to it?
  18. not sure tbh...the question you should really ask yourself is, can you live with coilovers? what are the roads like your end? etc then go from there.
  19. i got them pics off the uk site ^^^^ i went to halfords to have a look but nothing :harhar: I would be very greatful if would do that for me good sir on a side note i squashed my rear arb "rubber spacers" too much n will need some new ones down the line...i was also tinkering in the engine bay my antifreeze is mucky! to say the least what do people recomend? change the thermostat too?
  20. What springs are you after 40mm? @ joz.... ahaha!
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