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  1. tomwest

    lots of bits for sale

    make me an offer on all of these! Almera GTI wheels, set of 5. 4 with toyo t1-r 195/50/15 in white and 1 grey with unknown tyre (its in the back of the shed!) all decent condition. picture too big to upload! Wraparound spoiler. originally off an Si model. head gasket and head bolts. all brand...
  2. tomwest

    gauging interest - k11 facelift 1L

    im inheriting my grandads car as hes no longer capable of driving, so its bye bye micra. i dont want to scrap her, and i cant keep her, so ive decided to sell her. 1998 Micra facelift (dizzy) 1.0L in CT0 (caramel brown pearl) no ABS no rust Nissan Almera GTi alloys with toyo proxes t1-r tyres...
  3. tomwest

    hole in the power the size of western europe.

    I know micras have a small hole in their torque/power curves to deal with emissions stuff but...... Yesterday i swopped my 1.0L inlet cam for a 1.3L cam. i can definitely feel more power, but the hole in the power is now really significant between 40-50mph in 2nd gear (estimated 4000-5000rpm)...
  4. tomwest

    for sale: standard facelift rear lights.

    as titled. these came off my '99 Si. theyre in pretty decent condition. no big scratches or dents or anything. just dusty from being stored in my garage! full set of bulbs included. open to offers. located south manchester
  5. tomwest

    did i just run my car with no exhaust? yes. yes i did!

    ok, so i ran it with the manifold, but thats it!
  6. tomwest

    panhard rod

    any advice on how to remove the panhard rod would be greatly appreciated. ive managed to remove the top bolt, and the lower nut, but naturally the bush is siezed onto the stud. has anyone done this job with any success, or did you end up butchering the lower bush?
  7. tomwest

    front lower strut brace

    what do people do for a front lower strut brace. im worried about ground clearance issues, as the brace will have to go below the front-rear member and exhaust.
  8. tomwest

    serious front end whining

    theres a speed related resonant whine coming from the front of my car. i thought it was wheel bearings on the way out so theyve been replaced, but the whining is still there. it resonates around 36-39mph, 53-55mph and 75-77mph on the clocks. the whining noise sounds like a failing bearing or...
  9. tomwest

    wanted: inner steering arms

    does anyone know where to get a hold of a pair of brand new inner steering arms/ends. i'm getting fed up with the vague feeling my steering has, and the track rod ends were done about 2000 miles ago. i want to avoid paying $40 plus shipping plus import tax from Ameeerica.
  10. tomwest

    wanted: facelift clocks with tacho and no airbag light

    i dont know if this combination exists, but i want: facelift clocks (to plug into a '98) with tacho without airbag warning light i dont know if this is possible because i dont know when airbags were standardised across the range
  11. tomwest

    MOT list

    ok peoples. i need the following to get through my MOT. 1) rear drivers shock absorber. 2) passengers side headlamp 3) pair wishbones with hubs (attached) to replace knackered balljoints and finally 4) someone local to manchester/stockport who can do sill welding for pretty cheap
  12. tomwest

    F/S: k11 sunroof

    Item: k11 sunroof Location: wilmslow, SK9 Condition: used but no damage. Reason for selling: took it out of my last one when the shell went for scrap. Price: £10 + p&p or collection. its a standard winding sunroof tilt and silde. its a good fit with the hole it came out of! it didnt...
  13. tomwest

    wanted: driveshafts

    its an S plate 1998 1.0L tempest. my driveshaft clicking has become almost unbearable, so its replacement time. all offers considered. will pick up, or courier if far too far away.
  14. tomwest

    oilies

    whats the general view of using fully synthetic engine oil instead of semi-synthetic? ive got a load of high quality fully synthetic at home, but little to put it in at the moment...
  15. tomwest

    wanted: CG10 block

    only after the block. no internals.
  16. tomwest

    Which version of NATS do i have?

    looking through insurance quotes, and im required to fill in immobiliser details. which version of NATS do i have on a 1998 MY 1.0L tempest?????
  17. tomwest

    F/S: koyobo (KYB) front dampers

    Item: koyobo (KYB) front dampers Location: sk9 Condition: brand new Reason for selling: surplurs to requirements Price: 50 these dampers are brand new. they have never been fitted, and only taken out of the box to check they were there. these are standard replacement dampers. i prefer...
  18. tomwest

    F/S: monroe reflex dampers

    Item: monroe reflex dampers Location: SK9 Condition: brand new Reason for selling: surplurs to requirements Price: 80 this is a pair of front monroe reflex dampers. they're brand new, never been on a car and only been out of the box to check they were correct. i would prefer collection...
  19. tomwest

    wanted: 50mm lowering springs

    ive already lowered the car 50mm by cutting the std springs, but i want something firmer. i've noticed that generally you can only get 30 or 35mm lowering springs but i can't lift it back up now!!!
  20. tomwest

    valve clearances

    does anybody know the clearance(mm) from the valve head to the piston at minimum distance?
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