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by Coopers
Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AA Warranty - advice needed urgently
Replies: 13
Views: 1309

AA Warranty - advice needed urgently

Guys my AA is up for renewal as in need to make a decision tomorrow. Now is it worth getting the warranty cover again? I think i've got the start of a new steering rack replacement job coming up. Is this something that AA warrant covers? I've read that people have had wheel bearing replaced under AA...
by Coopers
Wed May 19, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New wheels.. big blouse content
Replies: 45
Views: 3899

Re: New wheels.. big blouse content

I looked at one of these as a change to my elise but after a comical px for a grey Abarth ss with a few extras i laughed and realised what I was doing. Also after sitting down in Edinburgh Abarthdealer and over hearing conversations between service and sales about 'issues' and how they could levy th...
by Coopers
Fri Jan 08, 2010 4:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: flappy paddle gears in a lotus?
Replies: 15
Views: 1689

Re: flappy paddle gears in a lotus?

I like the cars i've driven so far with flappy paddle gears and would love my next lotus having that option.

Wonder if you'll be able to retro fit
by Coopers
Sun Oct 18, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: Was it you ?
Topic: Elise in Scotstoun
Replies: 2
Views: 670

Re: Elise in Scotstoun

Anybody have a Blue Elise parked in the Scotstoun shipyard carpark?? Thought I was the only one crazy enough to leave mine there :lol: Just out of interest if i need to come across to either Govern or Scotstoun how safe is it? I use to be based in Portsmouth so would have hire cars if i was up visi...
by Coopers
Sun Oct 18, 2009 10:51 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: Would You?
Replies: 6
Views: 2938

Would You?

Take your car to a foam and rinse 'valet' cleaners? Still haven't sorted out a solution to my no driveway situation. Anyway it needs a clean before Friday night when the girlfriend flys up. So on my way back into town at night i see a £6 car wash and wheels operation. Two quick questions: Will the e...
by Coopers
Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: How do you guys in the city wash your car?
Replies: 16
Views: 5806

Re: How do you guys in the city wash your car?

ok right was looking at the facilities at my place and i do have a communal tap which rigged up may provide water to a hose/ power washer :twisted: . Now do i begin to duplicate my kit do i need another foam lance and a power washer as well? Or do i just buy a hose and make do whilst i'm here.. deci...
by Coopers
Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: How do you guys in the city wash your car?
Replies: 16
Views: 5806

Re: How do you guys in the city wash your car?

I live on the second floor and i have never send my car to a car wash. Granted i'm not a polisher but i find that as long as the car has a good wax on it i can get by with 2 buckets and a garden pressure sprayer. :thumbsup Which sprayer do you use out of interest the mtb bike versions are pretty pr...
by Coopers
Thu Sep 24, 2009 1:11 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: How do you guys in the city wash your car?
Replies: 16
Views: 5806

Re: How do you guys in the city wash your car?

Thanks for that. Well for the moment I live in a new build ground floor in a place not far from Broughton area. (or maybe I live in the Broughton area? lol) Anyway I am pretty keen on this so I’m a 2 bucket man with snow foam and 4 dry cloths at the read sort of chap. When I take her home at Christm...
by Coopers
Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: New Alloys - gloss black on Mag blue car
Replies: 12
Views: 2172

Re: New Alloys - gloss black on Mag blue car

Sorry for dragging up an old thread but what splitter are those on both the elises?
by Coopers
Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:37 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: How do you guys in the city wash your car?
Replies: 16
Views: 5806

How do you guys in the city wash your car?

Hey guys, Well with less than 5 days before i get my car i need to find out how to clean my car now i live in the city. As you might of read in my other thread i've just moved to Edinburgh. I've never been without a drive and a garage so without these things how do you guys manage to sensibly wash y...
by Coopers
Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: BIG HELLO FROM ME!
Replies: 25
Views: 4565

Re: BIG HELLO FROM ME!

Thanks guys

Well job done hopefully will jump into it mid next week. Can't wait!

Is anyone on here doing the PistonHeads run on the 11th?

Tom
by Coopers
Sun Sep 20, 2009 8:40 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: BIG HELLO FROM ME!
Replies: 25
Views: 4565

Re: BIG HELLO FROM ME!

I'm looking at a graphite grey 111R at Lotus Murray.
by Coopers
Sun Sep 20, 2009 8:34 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: BIG HELLO FROM ME!
Replies: 25
Views: 4565

Re: BIG HELLO FROM ME!

Cheers, really can't wait!

Although with all my traveling even if i buy it tomorrow i wont see it for 2 weeks... :(

Saying that its been 7 years of waiting to get sensible insurance prices so what's another 2 weeks

Coopers
by Coopers
Sun Sep 20, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: BIG HELLO FROM ME!
Replies: 25
Views: 4565

BIG HELLO FROM ME!

Hello everyone Before i started asking questions thought i would introduce myself. Firstly i should own up and say i don't own a Lotus yet.... but hopefully by tomorrow that wont be the case :D Just moved up here from down south and now living in the center of Edinburgh. Anyway hoping there some run...