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    Thread: S16 STOP light
Post: RE: S16 STOP light

Check the brown sensor on the thermostat housing. Clean it up with a bit of carb cleaner and will sort it. Ive had exactly the same issue on my GTi6. You will find the fans seem to kick in early...
friar241 XU Petrol Engines 35 7,556 03-08-2012, 09:01 AM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: RE: Black GTi6

Midnightclub Wrote: (02-06-2012, 07:47 AM) -- Looking good luke! A black ph1 6' on nimrods would look epic... :P -- Thanks buddy I might go down that route ;) lol kazzy_306 Wrote: (08-06-2012, ...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 17-06-2012, 10:24 PM
    Thread: 1996 s16 - PRICE DROP ONLY £500
Post: Re: 1996 s16 - NOW ONLY £600 ono

Seriously wish this was closer Id buy it just to have it
friar241 Cars 64 13,985 08-06-2012, 08:27 AM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Update: Have been a bit busy this week so not been able to update till now. Got the whole car lowered and looks tonnes better :) 50mm on front and 40mm on rear Pics to do the talking ....... http://i...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 01-06-2012, 08:57 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Update: Wel over last couple of sunny days I have finally had my parts through for the suspension so on Wednesday night got the struts all built up for a bolt on bolt off :) http://i713.photobucket....
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 25-05-2012, 08:07 AM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

GTI 6 Wrote: -- td_dan Wrote: -- Complete black ph1 in the scrapyard mate, now you have no excuses :) :) -- That sounds like a plan dan lets ph1 it while he,s sleeping -- td_dan Wrote: -- Lol -- ...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 23-05-2012, 03:37 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

td_dan Wrote: -- Complete black ph1 in the scrapyard mate, now you have no excuses :) :) -- Just rebuilding my suspension at moment but might have a look see and just collect some more parts, lol. ...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 23-05-2012, 07:49 AM
    Thread: TD_DAN's Miami PH1 DTurbo
Post: Re: TD_DAN's Miami PH1 DTurbo

Looks good bud, don't seen many miami's about at all :)
friar241 306 Projects 20 3,793 22-05-2012, 07:55 AM
    Thread: Stupid springs
Post: Re: Stupid springs

They arent designated to a side but I'm not 100% sure if you can put them in upside down. Only other thing I could think of, I may be barking up the wrong tree but whenever I fit spring I always make...
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 22 2,754 21-05-2012, 10:34 PM
    Thread: Rich's Bianca White GTi-6
Post: Re: Rich's Bianca White GTi-6

Sounds lovely bud :)
friar241 306 Projects 88 20,238 21-05-2012, 09:55 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Small Update: Got bored and the weather was nice so did a little something to the car ..... Fitted my new leather steering wheel :) Heres the old battered and cracked one http://i713.photobucket.com...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 21-05-2012, 09:47 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

procta Wrote: -- get the stance then start the facelift. are you planning on pushing for big power? -- I will be running PT81 cams and having it remapped soon so from that Im hoiping for about 190b...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 20-05-2012, 06:02 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

procta Wrote: -- shes coming on great! shame about not having the time to phase 1 her. -- Thanks buddy :) Ive done it once on the old PH2 DTurbo ..... I may do it again, lol. May well happen :) I ...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 20-05-2012, 05:57 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Update: When I brought the car it had a dented drivers front wing wqhich was bugging me, obviously took a while longer as I went AWOL buyt today ITS REPLACED!!!!! :) Big thanks to Raz for the wingm,...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 20-05-2012, 05:23 PM
    Thread: Stanced XUD Estate (IT'S ALIVEEEEahahaha)
Post: Re: Stanced XUD estate

Looks good buddy :)
friar241 306 Projects 1,372 635,108 16-05-2012, 10:34 PM
    Thread: 406 Brembos with Nimrods
Post: Re: 406 Brembos with Nimrods

TheGateKeeper Wrote: -- Any good? http://www.carlsalter.com/peugeot-wheel-fitments.html (http://www.carlsalter.com/peugeot-wheel-fitments.html) -- Thanks :) Looks like 10mm spacers to me if I'm rem...
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 8 1,620 15-05-2012, 03:53 PM
    Thread: 406 Brembos with Nimrods
Post: Re: 406 Brembos with Nimrods

I would have thought yes to the 16" as well as the shark fin alloys off the 406 are 16's but couldnt remember if they are from the V6. Anyone know the ET of the shark fin alloys as these would clear ...
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 8 1,620 15-05-2012, 02:38 PM
    Thread: 406 Brembos with Nimrods
Post: 406 Brembos with Nimrods

Hi Possibly looking at 406 V6 Brembos eventually but have read about clearance issues with the spokes and wheel size. I'm running 16" 206 Nimrods at the moment and no spacers on the front so ET if ...
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 8 1,620 15-05-2012, 02:27 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Bit of work today as the weather was nice :) Started like this http://i713.photobucket.com/albums/ww133/friar241/306%20GTi6/20120506_112152.jpg and after a change of headlights and fogs it looks lik...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 06-05-2012, 07:56 PM
    Thread: WANTED: GTI-6 aftermarket exhaust system
Post: Re: GTI-6 aftermarket exhaust system

Looked into the Jetex System bud? Not too much either retails around the £280 mark. Very good system. Luke
friar241 Misc & Wanted 10 1,851 03-05-2012, 10:07 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

If the weather picks up I can get a few more pics, plus need to get my drivers fron arch sorted as its dented. Should be lowered soon and then plenty more pics as well as I hate the space between arc...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 03-05-2012, 08:26 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Ok bit of work done tonight ..... Got home and my spacers had arrived, nice and shiney :) http://i713.photobucket.com/albums/ww133/friar241/306%20GTi6/20120503_182954.jpg Started bloody raining but...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 03-05-2012, 07:17 PM
    Thread: Black GTi6
Post: Re: Black GTi6

Procta - It is tempting to PH1 this but just no time at the moment sadly :( Puglove - I went awol and went German but found some sanity and came back tail between my legs now starting the project on ...
friar241 306 Projects 45 8,952 03-05-2012, 08:08 AM
    Thread: Nimrods and Spacers
Post: Re: Nimrods and Spacers

Decided on 15mm Hubcentric spacers and going to run 5mm on the front to begin with but this may increase to 10mm if they dont't fill the arches nicely Luke
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 11 2,624 02-05-2012, 07:58 AM
    Thread: Nimrods and Spacers
Post: Re: Nimrods amd Spacers

Hunting around original 206 Nimrods at ET28 apparently
friar241 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 11 2,624 30-04-2012, 06:18 PM