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Hello all, Well after a few on going months of troubles with the 172 i decided enough was enough and to move on. Always had a soft spot for the Fiesta ST's and when i saw this one advertised locally i thought id pop down and have a look, after a quick test drive my mind was made up and a day...

Right folks, Attempt number 2! Initial plan i think should be to meet at the kingsmead carpark in Farnborough around 8ish and then once all there formulate where we all want to go after to keep things on here. Hopefully we can get a monthly/every couple of months thing going! If ok with...

Parked just across from me in Festival place carpark today. Saw the Cs sticker in the window as i left around 4.40ish, any takers? James

Hi all, After the thread in the spotted section with numerous locals popping up, feel its time to get a meet thread on the go! Seen a suggestion for April so far, just out the nastier weather season! A good shout, anybody else who has any ideas on another time/ get a date, time and location...

Hi all, Its come time to change my front two tyres on the 172, but after trawling through reviews and suggestions on here im still none the wiser! IM tempted by p neros atm, currently have hankook ventus prime 2's fitted, il be doing a mixture of motorway with some country roads daily. Want...

Hey someone in a blue 172/182 flashed me around 8pm in sandhurst tonight? I had abit of a delayed reaction sorry! Not long had the iceburg back :) James

Hi all, After having a look today, ive noticed a build up of oil/a leak from just under the throttle body, but not from the body itselfs, on my 172. Does anyone know what might be causing this, i think its comming from the part bolted to the side of the engine just under and forward of the...

Spotted a RB 182 cup this morning comming out the top end of nine mile ride, went right at the round about towards the M3. Was around 9am-ish, Anyone?

Hey all Ive rescently fitted a koni str.t kit to my 2001 1.2 16v clio. All the shocks seem fine except the rear passenger one seems to make a "creaking noise" from time to time when going over some bumps, like its moving but it all seems fine and nothings loose, any ideas what it could be...

hey folks rescently been told/found out my dogbone mount will need replacing on my 2001 1.2 16v, heres pictures of the current one, (sorry there crap) i was wondering if i could get away with using the twisted dogbone mount from the sports or weather i need exaclty the same one...

hi all my clutch on my 1.2 16v mk2 ph2 is on its way out, can anyone suggest anywhere in the south good to go to get it replaced, have heard bad stories about mr clutch, kwik fit and the like. do rentech in portsmouth carry this sort of work out? cheers James

Hi all ive got a mk2 ph2 clio, i was wondering if anyone knows about removing the heater/air vents on the dash? id want to remove the passenger side one by the door, does the dash need to come off to remove it or can they be pulled put? cheers James

hi folks heres the story few weeks ago i went to change my pads and found this (all photos are from today) damage to the passenger and driver inboard pads only! drivers side- and passenger side - changed the discs and pads today. heres the damage to the disc's drivers - and...

hey folks heres a few snaps of how my 1.2 16v looks now, sat on 40mm apex springs with 16" turini's(thanks to mr wills for a bargin price!), , k-tec recessed exhaust, fusion/apline aduio, got a set of bucket seats might throw in it just for fun. thinking of selling up soon for a gti or vts for...

172 cup at farnbro tech tonight, seen you in the car park rescently on a tuesday evening, cs sticker in the back window 03 plate iirc. Any takers? :)

hey all think this is the right section, does anyone know what the type of diagnostics plug used on an S reg clio? many thanks james

around 12.30 to 12.40 ish today, driving past iverly roundabout by the airport i was driving out the airport as you drove across :)

titanium 182 this morning on west heath road in cove? around 8am heading towards west heath roundabout.

my airbag/serv light comes on and off due to the wiring under the passenger seat, the cars going for an mot this week, is having it on a failure? or can it be on and still pass? cheers james

hey all i have a 51 plate 1.2 16v clio, standard bar a ktr exhaust system. hasnt been used for the last few days but has been turned on and warmed up on the days it hasnt been driven but has been fine until now, went to drive it earlyer, everything was ok until got to destination when stopped...

hey all just a quick question, would these fit onto my 51 mk2 ph2 1.2 16v, just double checking before buying as it says 1,2 but not 1.2 16v. http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=1733 cheers james

hi all have a 51 plate 1.2 16v clio, when you put your down on the accelerator, from the second its depressed a ticking/tapping/vibration sort of noise starts occuring, happends in netrual or gears, the higher the gear the less noticeable it becomes anyone have any idea what this could be...

Hey all Is it possible to convert a 1.2 16v 51 plate to run with 172 suspension, like convert it to a 172 setup? If so what parts and work would be needed and need to be carried out? Cheers James

is this normal for the top mounts, 51 plate 1.2 with standard shocks and 40mm apex lowering springs. and is it what could be causing the steering to be abit odd?

hey all have a 51 plate 1.2 dynamique, and noticably in the wet more so then any other time the rear drums are incredably squeeky, pretty sure its more so the rear drivers side then the passenger side any ideas to what it could be, wondering if the pads inside the drum might be worn through...

V6 with the plate V6 RUK parked up on fleet highstreet near subway, today around lunchtime anybodys?

white 197 cup in festival place carpark basingstoke (i think its festival place anyway) with the plate "V7 CUP" parked up was there when i parked up at around 11ish and still there when i left after 12. anyones on here? *edit just noticed wrong spelling on thread title

Hey know its been asked a few times but need a quick answer would the 172 5 spoke alloys fit straight onto a 51 plate 1.2 clio with no problems? Cheers James

anyone know much about these? i currently have 1 marshal matrac fx tyre and one conti premium contact tyre on each of the front wheels and need to obviously get one of the either, before i go and buy one i was wondering if anyone knew if marshal are good or bad etc? or should i just go and buy a...

today around 5 something i pionted at you as you looked haha cross roads near the church with the restro work going on.... was you aye?