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  1. v-plate profile senior

    1.0 to 1.3....is it worth it?

    sory frank my mistake..its not a k11c its the model immediately before with a dizzy and leads.so ill be looking for same
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    1.0 to 1.3....is it worth it?

    thanks but getting rid of his 1.0 isnt an option.far too much work been done to it.so its engine swap and not car swap.
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    1.0 to 1.3....is it worth it?

    next year when my sons(hopefully) got a years ncb under his belt he'll be thinking of upgrading,but due to the work thats went into his car he doesnt want to change car,cos he loves the wee micra,and it has been a long project.so he'll be wanting more power.personally i think the little 1.0 16v...
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    Project Father And Son

    well,dont you just hate unforeseen faults?more welding...a few bits on outer sills(luckily nearer floorpan side so a grind and bit of bitumen and a recoat of paint and the plates i weld in should be invisible),and a patch on inner sill.total idiocy on my part.i plated the inner arch right above...
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    Project Father And Son

    theyre out of an mg zr.werent a direct fit,had to weld up brackets.but worth the effort imo
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    Project Father And Son

    sorry about pic quality.but heres another cpl of pics
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    micra 3 spoke steering wheel

    anyone know what model and year of k11 was fitted with a 3 spoke steering wheel?and if said wheel was fitted with an airbag?
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    Noise when moving from still and slowing to halt???

    possibly a squealy alternator belt?
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    Project Father And Son

    ok,a wee quick progress update.some things have been modded or added/removed.mot has been shelved til monday next. yellow flyeyes changed to black ones(yellow looked good on site pics but were gash in real life. button start fitted. rev counter clock sets fitted. half leather recaros fitted...
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    Project Father And Son

    heres a handful of pics.more to follow in next few days
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    airbag swap wiring question

    anyone here clued up with airbag wiring.im fitting a steering wheel that started life in an MG ZR.the airbag on this steering wheel has only 1 wire.the airbag on the micra has 2. normal logic tells me the micra has a positive and negative wire,and the MG has just a positive and it would just be...
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    the boy that you loved is the man that you fear

    the boy that you loved is the man that you fear
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    Project Father And Son

    nah,im not a young driver and the micra's insurance isnt my problem either.ive enough to deal with insuring a V8 merc.my kid is 21 and his insurance is 800 quid,with 2 years full licence
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    rear load compensator on lowered micra

    haha yeah i get that.and trust me youd cringe at some of the horrid stuff we did to our cortinas and capris back in the day... filling the back windows with stickers. fuzzy dice bolting on massive spotlights..gawd the list was endless at least when the 80s became the 90s things started to get a...
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    rear load compensator on lowered micra

    ah right.is there any chance you could copy and paste it and message it to me?would really appreciate it.dont want my kid ending up on wrong side of a hedge
  16. v-plate profile senior

    It's "just" a Micra...

    i think the micras are pretty neat little cars.if anyones been following the 'project father and son' threads ive been contributing to theyll see what ive been doing to my sons k11. for 1 thing,for a 1000cc puddle jumper it aint slow.and before anyone thinks im an old fart who doesnt take his...
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    rear load compensator on lowered micra

    thanks dude but i cant get that link to work
  18. v-plate profile senior

    rear load compensator on lowered micra

    yeah,cos lets face it,thats the important part. well back in the day when i was a boy racer and modifying was called customising,raisng a cars ride height was called hunkering and dropping a cars ride height regardless of how much was called slamming.
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    Project Father And Son

    isnt an issue with this one. does it on my friggin merc though,doesnt say which of the 18 airbags is at fault either..i just cut the connection to the light and bridge it to ecu warning light
  20. v-plate profile senior

    rear load compensator on lowered micra

    couldnt find anything in the lowering guide. if a k11 has been slammed about 45mm will the rear wheels lock up if the compensator isnt adjusted?i wanna know before the car goes on the road next week.anyone got any idea?
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