i did go and see it in the end and the seat and buggy fitted fine!

so now im on the look out for a decent coupe!!! (the one i went to see was an overpriced dog tbh)

we were on the same post count till i posted this! how odd anyway i have a recaro young sport (http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/SearchCmd?srch=Recaro+Young+Sport&x=35&y=13&action=search&storeId=10001&catalogId=10151&langId=-1&cm_mmc=GooglePPC-_-Child%20Se...

im thinking about just getting a coupe instead? only trouble is its a 2 door? and i have a littlun and a baby seat that live in the back... anyone else used a coupe as a family car so to speak?

im going to have a look at one tommorow so ill try and chuck the baby seat in to see how the access is??

I am toying with the idea of an engine conversion to get a little more power? I have a 214 sei R8 and im thinking probably the honda engine from a 216 or a 1.8vvc from a coupe? whats involved and what engines are recommended? Also I understand I will need to upgrade brakes and suspension... any sugg...

still looks awesome!!! the black of the rubstrips and bumpers breaks up the red perfectly and also compliments the wheels!

Love it...

all done! topped the oil up and fitted the new alternator and im now getting a charge!

had the AA round today and the guy confirmed it was the alternator that had failed!

I have sourced another one which I will be fitting tommorow.

Anyone whos done this before got any tips?

My oil is a little low and I want to top it up but my haynes manual went with my previous 200 to the scrap man so I dont know how much to put in? can anyone with a haynes manual handy let me know how much oil a 214 16v would take? Also my battery light has come on which I believe indicates insuffici...

I have only gone and bought another one





it will have its own diary shortly...

tax was cashed in and car scrapped!

i still have exhaust wheels and magnecor HTleads if anyones intrested? for sale thread coming soon