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    The weirdest thing happened last nite

    I was woken up at 3 am this morning by my car alarm going off. I went down stairs to check it out and my car bonnet was on fire and was spreading quickly. Me and my brother quickly tried to put it out but it was too late. They say it was a electrical fault .It was a sad day to see my melted car...
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    Has anyone had this problem!!!

    My starlets dump valve used to dump at 3000 rpm and gradually the rpm started to increase to 5-6000 rpm. Then it stopped working completly but it was still pretty quick. Now there is no sense of even having a turbo. But turbo has been checked they say its fine. Im not convinced. Can anyone shed...
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    The Weirdest thing happened?

    I was on my way home from work today and my car could hardly move in any gear. It felt like i was wheel spinning in every gear but not going anywhere. Then one of my warning lights came on. It looks like a rectangle with pipes either side and heat waves off the top. Does anyone no what that sign...
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    Seriously p***ed Off

    Got my new drilled and grooved brakes fitted on monday was well happy with them until i notices a scoring noise. The idiot mechanic fitted them wrong and the piece off the metal from 1 of the clips has scuffed all the way around my new disc. My beyond mad :mad::mad:
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    EBC Brakes Any Good?

    I have ordered some EBC drilled and grooved disc the other day was just wondering peoples opinion on them? Thanks
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    Brake Disc moving !!

    My car has been making a scoring noise when a drive and especially when i go on long left bends. I jacked up my car today to see if anything was rubbing. But i noticed that my drivers side brake disc moves but the nut is solid that it sits on. Could it be my wheel bearing or something worse...
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    Health checks/Diagnostics

    Hey im from Doncaster i was just wondering where is the closest place i can go to have my Starlet fully checked over. I want my car to have a full health check before i add more mods to it. Just lately it hasn't been running as good as usual :mad: Any suggestions will be grateful :)
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    New to the site thought i would say hello !!

    Hi im new to the site i thought i would say hi to everyone. I have got a black EP82 which i cant get enough off love it to bits :) I have just give it a nice polish it looks the business lol .I have posted a few times with questions and everyone has been really helpful. I hope i can help people...
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    Scoring noise when i turn left

    My car has started making a scoring noise when i turn to the left. It doesn't have to be asharp bent for it to make the noise. I was wondering if it could be the wheel bearings?? Any help will be welcome thanks:)
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    Blitz Dump Valve Not Dumping

    I have got a Blitz Dump Valve on my Starlet GT Turbo and it has finally stopped working it has been losing pressure for sometime now. I want to replace it with a Bailey one but have noticed my blitz dump has a metal tube connection going straight in to the valve. Will i be able to remove the...
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