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Newbie with WR1 by weekend (hopefully)

PostPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:04 pm
by Biglad58
Hello to all i currently drive an impreza WRX but have longed for a WR1 for ages and have spotted one i want so fingers crossed, any advice would be great ie common problems, service intervals, tuning etc, i am sure i will find everything i need on here.

PostPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:18 pm
by bbigman2000
Welcome fella, you wont go wrong with a WR1 it is possibly listed in the registry on this site, if you know the build number ??

PostPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:48 pm
by danr55
welcome :wave:

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 6:27 am
by Biglad58
bbigman2000 wrote:Welcome fella, you wont go wrong with a WR1 it is possibly listed in the registry on this site, if you know the build number ??


Thanks, i will hopefully get that number today so will look it up

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 8:08 am
by WR1 Bro
Welcome and best of luck with the car purchase.

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 3:48 pm
by Biglad58
Thanks for the welcomes, sure its number 303

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 4:44 pm
by Megaman
welcome to the site - where are you purchasing from and where are you based?

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 5:06 pm
by John Mc
Welcome to the site... I know of one that might be for sale if your other one falls through. Just had the rear struts replaced too!! :wink:

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 6:46 pm
by WR 1mposter
Welcome and good choice :wink:

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 7:02 pm
by Biglad58
Megaman wrote:welcome to the site - where are you purchasing from and where are you based?


I am from Wolverhampton and got the car from Extreme ltd in stourbridge, heard good things about them and they have treated me ok so far.

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:53 pm
by Micktype WR1
Biglad58 wrote:
Megaman wrote:welcome to the site - where are you purchasing from and where are you based?


I am from Wolverhampton and got the car from Extreme ltd in stourbridge, heard good things about them and they have treated me ok so far.


Hiya Biglad...........I'm just down the road from you, in Kidder.

I saw that advert for the WR1 at Extreme.
Have you looked the build number on our register ?

Talk soon hopefully......

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 12:49 am
by bbigman2000
Extreme are good, saw that car also 8)

Nice purchase m8, and welcome again.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 6:28 am
by Biglad58
Micktype WR1 wrote:
Biglad58 wrote:
Megaman wrote:welcome to the site - where are you purchasing from and where are you based?


I am from Wolverhampton and got the car from Extreme ltd in stourbridge, heard good things about them and they have treated me ok so far.


Hiya Biglad...........I'm just down the road from you, in Kidder.

I saw that advert for the WR1 at Extreme.
Have you looked the build number on our register ?

Talk soon hopefully......


Haven't looked for build number yet still browsing round the site, its good to know theres a fellow WR1 owner just up the road i'm sure we will meet soon.

Is it normal to be this excited and the age of 30 lol.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:50 am
by John Mc
Have you taken ownership of the '1' or still looking around biglad?

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 4:03 pm
by Biglad58
John Mc Tiddler (Dogging Expert) wrote:Have you taken ownership of the '1' or still looking around biglad?


Yes mate all mine now, cambelt service due in a few months so i said i would buy the car if they did that for me, pick it up saturday.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:16 pm
by John Mc
Biglad58 wrote:
John Mc Tiddler (Dogging Expert) wrote:Have you taken ownership of the '1' or still looking around biglad?


Yes mate all mine now, cambelt service due in a few months so i said i would buy the car if they did that for me, pick it up saturday.


Hope you enjoy it, they are great cars!!

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:22 pm
by Micktype WR1
Biglad58 wrote:
Micktype WR1 wrote:
Biglad58 wrote:
Megaman wrote:welcome to the site - where are you purchasing from and where are you based?


I am from Wolverhampton and got the car from Extreme ltd in stourbridge, heard good things about them and they have treated me ok so far.


Hiya Biglad...........I'm just down the road from you, in Kidder.

I saw that advert for the WR1 at Extreme.
Have you looked the build number on our register ?

Talk soon hopefully......


Haven't looked for build number yet still browsing round the site, its good to know theres a fellow WR1 owner just up the road i'm sure we will meet soon.

Is it normal to be this excited and the age of 30 lol.


.hahahaha!!! Still excited like a little boy heh ?









And at the Age of 30 !!!!!!






Well, YES IT IS NORMAL.





I've been doing it and I'm JUST over 30.......or is it 40......or somewhere around there !!!!!!!

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 11:45 pm
by The Swede
:wave:

Welcome !

Didn't we have 303 here before ?

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 10:12 am
by POESY
Nice purchase - Extreme cars do tend to be nice examples too :thumb:

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 3:55 pm
by Biglad58
POESY wrote:Nice purchase - Extreme cars do tend to be nice examples too :thumb:


Thats good to hear as never dealt with them before but have to say well impressed.

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:28 pm
by WAYNE WRX
Welcome to the site mate, I also made the move from A WRX to the 1 well in fact I still have them both lol

Good luck with it and hope you enjoy it as much as I do 8) 8) 8)

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:41 pm
by Biglad58
WAYNE WRX wrote:Welcome to the site mate, I also made the move from A WRX to the 1 well in fact I still have them both lol

Good luck with it and hope you enjoy it as much as I do 8) 8) 8)


Thanks, after the comments on here i am pretty sure it was a good move, pick it up first thing in the morning, cant wait.

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:44 pm
by WAYNE WRX
Thats excellent, I take it you have test driven it????

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:46 pm
by Biglad58
WAYNE WRX wrote:Thats excellent, I take it you have test driven it????


Yeah had a test drive but need some alone time with it to get the full experience i think

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:49 pm
by WAYNE WRX
Biglad58 wrote:
WAYNE WRX wrote:Thats excellent, I take it you have test driven it????


Yeah had a test drive but need some alone time with it to get the full experience i think


Sweet mate as long as you have tested it 8) 8) 8)

I think your going to love it, but I do find it alot more tail happy than the WRX so just watch that, but looks soooooooooooo much better when the back end comes round first instead of the understeer WRX 8) 8)