Recent content by humble

When i first bought this car after having a swift i noticed when leaving the showroom the car was not very lively i asked what fuel was put in the tank and was told it was Texaco 95 octane with 10% ethanol.. I must be clear to any Knowledgeable car enthusiasts that with this car with a...

Previous posts under newby but oldby for mods to this car for improved pickup and performance, has not really received much interest..To add to the last set of mods to complete my initial improvements consists of drilling out the front grille behind which is the box section directing air from...

Have now gone a step further with the improved induction to this latest swift will give some photo's later, but first descriptions.. The air box comes in three pieces, the front section simply unclips and pulls off revealing the coils on top of the engine, this section is quite cheap so bought a...

Re: Newby but oldby.. Re soundproofing mods, had some trouble getting side trims off rear of Swift, plastic not conducive to undoing and refitting, decided to stick with original basic idea of thick felt in the rear spare wheel well, additionally, removed rear trim from tailgate and used...

Newby but oldby, Sorry for long delay in update with the Swift Noise, but the weather has hardly been conducive to stripping out trim etc, but have now sufficient materials to damp the wheel arches etc have already used SYLGLASS strip in the tailgate and treated the Spare wheel housing with felt...

A quick hello to all motorheads, yes new to this forum, bur previously belonged to Rover club and sent in mods of ITG induction kit plus other little mods that helped this little 25 to crack along nicely, then went on to Kia Ceed 1.6 and loved it put Iridium plugs in and New foam ITG filter and...