my 1989 phase 2

[shaneom123]

this is a old picture but will hopefuly find my camra to take a pic with the 17s on and with it lowerd by next week sometime

but then it is a 5 so all pics are good to show  

day i got the car



after a clean

[shaneom123]

the new look pic quality is quite bad but best i could get



i went 60mm on the back but i only went 35mm on the front for ovy reasons with the 17s on    



let me know if u fink it looks better with the new or old wheels?

and i will update when/if i do more to it

[nadgtt1982]

looks foggy where you live  :lol:

I prefer the black multispokes imo.

[shaneom123]

looks foggy where you live  :lol:

I prefer the black multispokes imo.

it was rainin when i took the pic lol and it was on my fone  :lol:

yeah i profer them aswell to be honest i need some 10mm spacers for the front tho because i cant go full lock at the moment

[binge]

Loving the car. Wheels look nasty though.

17s on an R5 is way overkill.  :shock:

[shaneom123]

Loving the car. Wheels look nasty though.

17s on an R5 is way overkill.  :shock:

fair anoff m8 everyone is intitled to there opinion witch is what i want people to do on this topic  

but imo i fink the 17s do suit it very well because i like to see the wheel arches filled right up    might be were im only 18 but gotta go frew the boy racer ish stage yet  :mrgreen:

p.s fanks for the compliment about the car

[bazr5gtt]

hey mate,very nice car ,and defo the black wheels look the best,they dont look as big as 17s, fill the arches nicely,personally i run 16s,they recommend 15s is the biggest you go for handling reasons,what your future plans mate?

[shaneom123]

hey mate,very nice car ,and defo the black wheels look the best,they dont look as big as 17s, fill the arches nicely,personally i run 16s,they recommend 15s is the biggest you go for handling reasons,what your future plans mate?

ello mate ummm dont realy know what to say about ferver plans body wise fink i will leav it as it is for a bit and conserntrate on the engine iv got to have the head of get it skimed hope its not cracked only warped lol and then hope it runs when i put it back togethor lol as i cant realy aford a machanic at the moment.

also i want to get a uprated turbo in the future get the carb re jetted and all that then i will be very pleased with it  :mrgreen:

p.s sorry about the spelling mistakes

[bazr5gtt]

nice one mate,shame about your head gasket mate,will you be replacing it with an uprated fella? do you stay in england? i used to be a mechanic and would have easly popped round to give you a hand to do it,

if you check out the diy guide on here you will find a step by step guide on how to rejett your carb to run high boost its very helpful,its a must if your gonna go for a big turbo mate ,well keep us posted on your progress