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my 5th gen sir,more pics and spec
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:16 pm
by andy_d
right then,heres a few more pics of my baby,ive not long had her but works underway to finish her how i want,for the iffy bits,im not 100% sure on the back spoiler......she has a spoon ecu on wich has took the limiter of the car,again im not to keen on as ive alwayz said a limiter is there for a reason.apart from the ecu,decat and full system,long ram induction kit mod wise thats pretty much it........she was imported 2005,came into the uk as an auto was converted last year to a manual,clocks the job lot,shes done 101k,86 was in km so she aint to high mileage wise.......body work has a few little niggley bits i shall sort over the summer months as i got rid of my accord type r for her.......and since the day i fetched her.....im glad i went back to a 5th gen as after getting rid of my 4th genn bb4 2 years ago and my 5th gen vti lat year.....lude h22 is the way forward....hope u like
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:19 pm
by macky_6
That looks sensational!
What a lovely Lude
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:23 pm
by bristol_bb4
that is one nice 5th gen! and trust me, ive never ever said that on this forum before
if i were to buy a 5th, it would look exactly like that!
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:25 pm
by andy_d
thank u
hopefully you will get to see her in the flesh at upcoming meets and shows
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:31 pm
by 4thgenphil
metro GTI
in the best colour aswell
think this car's been up for sale a few times with auto gearbox issues, glad to see it finally got the manual it deserved and an owner who'll lokk after her!
really nice mate
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:41 pm
by andy_d
haha its a metro gti with a lotus 1.8 in it.....bit of a beast lol and yeah i shall look after her,if she looks after me!!!lol
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:43 pm
by rob quilter
4thgenphil wrote:think this car's been up for sale a few times with auto gearbox issues
Yeah, this was passed around to different owners around 3 or 4 times last year. Glad to see its auto box issue is sorted.
I've always like the look of this Prelude
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:44 pm
by 4thgenphil
so have i
but its no metro gti though !
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:55 pm
by andy_d
greeeeat!!haha well she gone to a good home now so all being well ive spent some pennies on her now,gearbox issues are no more,newhubs bearings brakes etc all bin changed,need rear shocks now and then all being well just enjoy her and the forum!!
Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2012 12:13 am
by bristol_bb4
oh and the only reason the limiter was on there was so that the jap fuzz could compete against this sorta car