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  1. Guiddy

    Your views on this car? Bit of a bargain or avoid like the plague???

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/03-Renault-Clio-2-0-16v-Renaultsport-172-BLACK-/120890004023?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item1c259b1237 Advert speaks for itself I think.
  2. Guiddy

    Which way up should the top strut rubber mount go?

    As in the top picture or bottom? Thanks in advance!
  3. Guiddy

    RB with stripes, Harleston Rd Northampton

    Racing Blue 182 Heading up the hill past Dallington. Plate started L**
  4. Guiddy

    Re-fitting Xenon bulb? HELP!

    I just can't work it out, spent ages trying! It's the type with the black ring rather than the metal springs. Do I place the bulb in the lens, then fit the black ring and then turn clockwise, then place the ignitor in the slots and then turn that clockwise? I have tried that many times but it...
  5. Guiddy

    Anyone have pics of the back of Xenon headlamp driverside

    I am swapping the headlamp over but the new unit had a black ring holding the bulb in place, the old one a metal spring. The ring is marked top but I want to see which way the power unit clips on. Thanks in advance
  6. Guiddy

    Lowered springs not low!!!

    Just fitted Eibach ProKit springs to the 172 and put it all back together. All went well, used the top mounts to hold the strut in place while I attatched them to the hubs. Then went to tighten them after lowering the car back on the ground and they didn't move any higher!!! Now the car looks...
  7. Guiddy

    Anyone seen these in the UK?

    www.doorshox.com I have had the 172 for a month and already it has two large dings in one rear quarter! Just sick of others carelessness affecting something I want to look after! I shall get them pulled out and now looking for something like this in the UK? Anyone know where to get something...
  8. Guiddy

    Looking for a colour for PH2 172 Alloys?

    Something along the lines of Anthracite but on the bluer side not bronze, but need a paint code I can give my Paint guy? Can you guys help? I like this shade...
  9. Guiddy

    Silver 182 + Artic Cup, Kingsthorpe

    Spotted, the Artic passed my over the roundabout at Kingsthorpe Uni, The 182 up my chuff by the Frog & Fiddler!
  10. Guiddy

    T** PHY Northampton, St James

    Seen it twice this week, very clean trophy! Nice plate!
  11. Guiddy

    What is Climate doing?

    After about 15 mins of driving in this cold weather I hear a click behind the dash, the fan sounds noisier even though the speed on the display doesn't change! Then the car smells a bit musty, the windows mist up and I don't feel so great! I end up opening the windows or dropping the thermostat...
  12. Guiddy

    Cost of Dealer Pollen Filter?

    Can anyone tell me so I can compare it to eBay prices? I won't have time to drop by the dealer so need it posting, or does anyone know a good place to buy online? Thanks
  13. Guiddy

    Help needed on part numbers!

    I was unsuccessful on ordering a few parts from my local Renault Dealer, wondder if anyone can help with part numbers etc. I need one of the Torx Screws that holds the plastic Inlet manifold cover over the inlet manifold. The other part is the plastic clip that holds the center of the heat...
  14. Guiddy

    How to clean up 'blackening' on Inlet manifold?

    Picked up our third Clio Sport last week, another 172 after having owned a 172 & 182 before. The salt has blackened the inlet manifold quite a lot on this one, something I have seen with them before. Has anyone had success cleaning this off? Looks quite tough!
  15. Guiddy

    172 Steering Wheel Issues!

    Wanna sell my wife's 2002 Silver 172 and now down to 2 last issues to mint it up! Had all the wheels diamond edged to remove any kerb damage Replaced the broken HID washer Touched up the stone chips and lackered over them Now I need to address the Steering wheel grips working loose...
  16. Guiddy

    Post your aftermarket rims pics!!!!

    My lovely wife has promised me a set of 17" rims for our 172 as an Anniversary present, so need some ideas guys!!! Please post pics of yours, wife make and offset if known! thanks!!!
  17. Guiddy

    Viper Induction fitting! Questions!

    OK, unit went on nicely, but has led to a few questions on my intentions! Want to feed the air from the fog light opening on the filter side, so removed all the standard trunking Reno fitted, including the butterfly flap in the black plastic surround down in the wheel well. I see the idle...
  18. Guiddy

    Self Service 36K! Advice

    Gonna do most of the 36,000 mile service myself, and get the auxilary belt changed by my tuners! Just wanted to check with you guys what I can before handing it over. I read the other 36K Service threads. My car is 3 years old so wont need the cambelt changing. The list as I see it is: Change...
  19. Guiddy

    HELP! Boot won’t shut!

    Just helped the missus get the shopping out the boot of her 172 and now it wont close! It felt odd as I opened it, seemed to feel dead and needed a good push of the button! Now it just rebounds on what feels like a stopper! Does it have a dead lock that has jammed shut or something? Please...
  20. Guiddy

    Truth about the extra 10hp in 182s

    A friend in the trade puts it down to the inlet manifold? Any truth in this? Thought Id ask you guys in the know! Anything an easy swap onto a MKII 172 to release more power?
  21. Guiddy

    Headlining Price

    I removed the headlining on my 172 to cure a rattle, which I was successful in doing. My question now is, as the old one was slightly damaged, does anyone know the price of the headliner so I can consider replacing it with a brand new one?
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