As I mentioned in my previous post, I had to take the passenger side carpet out of the car for cleaning. It's held in by about a dozen plastic push rivets (number 15 on the attached parts list) which, regardless of how carefully you do so, are pretty much screwed once removed.

http://www.slhondaparts.com/browse.asp?Mod...&ViewParts=true

I went to a dealer in Pompey today and these little babies are

 

the exchange rate is very bad atm

 

To be fair that is true, but you have to go back 10 years + before the

 

So import some
Budgie just did a GB on the wheel arch clips for the same reasons!

 

Yup Honda UK spare parts prices are a rip-off.

 

I wanted to get the carpet back in this week, otherwise I would do just that tbh.

I'm off to the States for a holiday at the end of October and if I've still got the car I may arrange a GB and bring a bag of these things back with me (thus avoiding shipping and the dreaded tax).

I say "if" I've got the car as I'm very much at a crossroads with it at the mo. I've really tried to look after it in the 2 years Ive had it but a whole lot of things seem to be going wrong recently and I'm fast losing heart . (milk spillages aside of course cos that was my fault )

 

Ray, if you have a written quote from Honda, please email it to me - I'm building up a file

 

Havent got a quote Ian as ordered over the counter. Will get an invoice / receipt though - will that do?

 

Yep! Fine

 

Makes you wonder how much a S2000 would cost in spare parts...