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Hello guys, i have a stripped out 172 which i mainly intend to use as a budget track car. Done donnigton park couple of months ago, enjoyed it but was let down by the terrible weather an i have Bedford autodrome booked end of this month so i havn't really enjoyed the car properly yet. I'm more...

Hello, i bought some used 172 cup shocks a few months ago as a upgrade for my 172 track car but when i gave them to the mechanic to fit in he said the fronts were no good, he said when pushed in they would not uncompress by themselves so i then returned them back to the seller. Now i come...

Couple of questions for you all, was stripping my track clio 172 today and while i was taking the rear wiper out, i pulled the plug out the boot lock so now it doesn't lock with the central locking when pressing the button on the remote, I have looked and looked an i just cant find where its...

Just researching about the service parts for my 172 which will be mainly used on track. I will be getting the Fuchs titan race pro 5w40 oil, NGK PFR6E-10 spark plugs, fattys induction setup. Couldn't really find much info about the coolant, just a few posts recommending the type d oem coolant...

Hello im looking on ebay for some used bucket seats for my 172 track project. I have searched on here but im still confused on what i need to fit them to the car. Is it just a subframe which i need? or do i need something called a side mount bracket aswell? as far as i know the subframe bolts on...

Hello guys, i am looking for a decent brake setup for my 172 which i will be using mainly for track days. I will be getting the brembo HC disks but need to know what pads to go for. I have narrowed it down to either the Ferodo ds2500 or the Carbone loraine RC5+, price for both is identical from...

Hello, i bought my 172 on sunday an drove absolutely fine untill 15 mins ago. i pulled on my drive after a good run an the engine is making a ticking noise, this noise increases when the accerator is pressed. I have added a link for the video which i made. The car has 83k miles an the cambelt an...

Hello Guys i bought a 172 on sunday which i intend to use mainly as a budget track car. My question is regarding the exhaust, at the moment it has a very loud backbox which is doing my head in. But im not sure if its a performance catback system or someone has just welded the back box to the...

Hello, ive been looking at clio's 172/182 for the past couple of weeks now mainly as a track car for the summer. Im in no rush so taking my time an im hoping to get a nice bargain. Ive come across a totally standard 172 which has been stood for over a year an ive been offered it for peanuts...

I've come across a Clio 182 which i may be able to get at a good price but the car has a problem which i will explain below. im hoping it may be something common an a easy fix. First i will paste what it says in the advert and then i emailed him asking for more information an i will then copy...

Hello guys im after a car mainly for track days, i have a few different cars im looking at but at the top of the list is the clio 182. I know they are pretty good in standard form but is there any work which needs to be done to get it ready for track days? any handling/suspension or brake mods...