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  1. karlos100

    Quick question on fuel consumption of phase 1's

    I sold my 182 about 3 month back. Since then been fartin around in my bora auto but im living at fuel stations with this car. Im thinkin of blowin a couple of grand on a phase 1 172 but wondering if ill get the excellent fuel economy as i did in the 182? Also i was only thinkin of spendin a...
  2. karlos100

    Anyone own or knows who owns my 182?

    I had a private plate on it when i had it but it was transferred back to original LX54 YAO when i sold it. i believe its somewhere near devon or south west. its an arctic cup packed 182 with k tec front splitter other wise standard. Its a lady owner her father bought it for her!!
  3. karlos100

    meggy 1.4 16v high idle

    well it dont pick up any misfire and no faults stored at all. ive had the coils off to remove inlet manifold and when refitted used some silicone grease. they all looked ok no signs of arking or cracks. it actually drives well but sometimes has a flat spot when pulling away but only does that...
  4. karlos100

    meggy 1.4 16v high idle

    i blanked off the outlet to servo at the manifold end to rule it out. exactamont the same!!
  5. karlos100

    meggy 1.4 16v high idle

    Anyone help? as above on a 53 plate. when first started idles at 1000 then slowly creeps up to 2k and sits there singin away. Did have fault with downstream lambda but checked heater feed-battery voltage and it was switching between .2 and .7v. Its the later model no idle control valve so...
  6. karlos100

    Top Gear/MPH Show Pics

    That van is what im talkin about. Looks like its been lovingly restored by some old gent-prob taken him 20 years never quite finished it......Grandson takes over ,slams it on some whitewalls and fits some lush chrome domes to them rims. Awesome.
  7. karlos100

    Clio - Girly car?

    what that old lump they stuck in the volvo 1.8 s40??;)
  8. karlos100

    Clio - Girly car?

    Being well over 6ft and broad i always got told i need one for the other foot.....:o
  9. karlos100

    Sold the 182........depressed already

    Its been in a very light front end. Needed bumper,headlight and has been keyed down one side. Its got bags of history but it being auto and a v5 i dont think its worth anything. Ive just refurbed the BBS alloys. Its starting to look nice but is a proper old mans car and is the lesser 150bhp...
  10. karlos100

    Sold the 182........depressed already

    My series 1 is valued at 6-8k. Its hidden away this year as ive been working away from home. Only done 57k. i think that'll be goin to make way for conservatory:(
  11. karlos100

    Sold the 182........depressed already

    She went today:(. Guy came up from the south west all the way to leeds on the train without looking at the car. He just based it on trust. He got here,went over it with fine tooth comb and said its the best example he's seen and has been looking for ages. I needed to sell it to help with funds...
  12. karlos100

    Falling out with your clio!!!

    My 182 has been good.taken me all over the country with work and only cost me tyres,servicing,brakes and a few senders/switches but then i dont cane it around really. Its had an easy life and still feels tight and drives really well. My mates/wife/mum/dad/bros drive it if ive been on the pop and...
  13. karlos100

    Arctic 182 both cup packs BELTS DONE!!!!

    Well that will be why i aint done one on a 2.0 DCI then but being a VW tech what do i know!!
  14. karlos100

    Arctic 182 both cup packs BELTS DONE!!!!

    Just had some joker questioning me why i had the cambelt done when all 182's run a chain??? I dont know any current renaults that run a chain in fact in all my life as a tech i dont know any rens that are chain driven. Please prove me wrong guys.
  15. karlos100

    the worst car i have ever seen

    its got more cracks than dot cottons boat race!
  16. karlos100

    lumpy idle/slight hunting since cambelt change

    Did the cambelt last week and since then the cars idle is worse than its ever been and its never been 100% to be honest. Starts fine revs fine then idles great for 10 or so seconds then starts to hunt slightly. Ive re checked the timing and the pin and the cam plate locks straight in no probs...
  17. karlos100

    Arctic 182 both cup packs BELTS DONE!!!!

    Its on piston heads here is the link. Im in Leeds mainly but also in Kent a lot. http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1300697.htm Open to offers bit no taking the wee wee!:nono:
  18. karlos100

    stress marks??

    As far as the bodywork goes on my 182 im particular. i wont leave it overnight anywhere except home and will not park in places where other people can open their doors against it but i recently had my car in to check a bit of a curvature above both door handles. ive been told they are stress...
  19. karlos100

    Electrical fault + cutting out....

    http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=447405&page=2
  20. karlos100

    Help with Low idle and cutting out on my GF's 1.2 16v

    At the back of the inlet manifold you may find a steel "box" painted black. Its some sort of security device.well it comes loose and rubs thru the wiring causing a short. remove box,wang over shoulder(with care as its quite heavy) and repair wiring and make water proof.....done
  21. karlos100

    ABS SERV and ESP light.

    mine was brake light switch=only came on on motorways tho. i stripped it cleaned terminals with terminal cleaner and re adjusted. all cushty!
  22. karlos100

    What to do? sell or keep? do the belt?help?

    i think a premium ad might be the answer. Got the tool too its well used lol
  23. karlos100

    What to do? sell or keep? do the belt?help?

    Ive advertised my 182 on pistonheads as im about to buy a house and could really do without the loan repayments. Like a lot of you guys i have a bond with my car...i hate it cos its too small ........but love it cos its been 100% reliable,fun and has the toys. As a technician ive done all the...
  24. karlos100

    51 plate silver 172 A1 northbound

    Whoever it was joined me lincolnshire..ish we were northbound for quite a bit steady away in convoy. I was in the blue 182 with my 3 neices after a hard weekend in London at the Notting Hill Carnival. My wallet is light and my fookin head hurts!
  25. karlos100

    c**k in Inferno 182 nr Garforth, Leeds

    Re: c**k in Inferno 182 nr Garforth, Leeds nah mate mines an arctic with private reg!
  26. karlos100

    Selling the 182 on pistonheads

    Heres the link to pistonheads advert if anyone interested in a very good arctic 182. does need a few bits doing nothing that 200 quid tops wont sort out. In the pic it looks like the door and rear quarter are a different colour i can assure you it aint its never had paint except for a mirror...
  27. karlos100

    c**k in Inferno 182 nr Garforth, Leeds

    Re: c**k in Inferno 182 nr Garforth, Leeds Im in Horsforth been here all me life. I live near Vauxhall on Low lane. Someone in there has a Trophy i keep spying
  28. karlos100

    lack of power intermittant

    My 182 lacks power intermittant. At first i thought it was just me being used to the car but its defo got a prob. There are no codes whatsoever stored in engine management. The valve timing still changes at 5 k but the kick is sometimes crap and other times the car will be off like mad even in...
  29. karlos100

    ***How much is it worth?***

    Re: ***How much is my car worth?*** 54 plate 182 in arctic blue with parrot bluetooth MP3 handsfree,sony head unit with USB lead for ipod or mp3 in glove box,front speakers changed for alpine standard fits.(orig radio and speakers come with car) All 4 wheels refurbed this week. Screen replaced...
  30. karlos100

    Broken lap top screen

    Hi peeps of the pc clan. Ive been a div and picked up my lap top by the corner of the screen and the lcd has basically run across the screen so its fooked! Ive got a new lap top but is there a cable available so i can run it thru a tv so i can bang it on a stick to transfer all me photos,music...
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