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    Blue 197 in Llansamlet

    Keep seeing a blue 197 at simply gym in llansamlet. Wondering if the owner is on here
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    Thinking of getting a 197

    sadly I'm a commercial mechanic so the best I get to drive are a few nice trucks and lots of vans. I would like to find a nice 197 with recaros if I can. I've seen that they are quite prone to the side bolters collapsing or something. Does this happen to all of them after lots of use or only...
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    Thinking of getting a 197

    Thanks for all the replies. Think I'll have to have a test drive at some point
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    Thinking of getting a 197

    I've just had a read of that buyers guide. I'm a mechanic so I would be doing most of the repairs myself. I read in the guide that the power steering units can cost around 1000 big ones ! I understand these are electric motors? Anyone had to replace theirs? and do the gearboxes have an expiry...
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    Thinking of getting a 197

    That's exactly what I think. There's an albi blue 197 that goes to my gym but that's the only one I've seen in my area. How do you find yours in fuel? I've heard they are pretty poor and mine would be for a daily driver
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    Thinking of getting a 197

    Hello, I'm sure you've heard and replied to thousands of posts like this. but basically I'm looking at getting a new car early next year and a 197 is looking pretty promising at the moment, maybe even an R27. I'm also considering a clio trophy. Basically just wondering if you could tell me if...