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  1. Junior Bear

    What is this noise. Videos

    Hi lads. Long time since I've posted but my 182 has developed a strange noise coming from top left of engine. I've taken left engine mount off to Reveal the dephaser and I do suspect it's that where the noise is coming from. But isn't the typical diesel noise. Here are some videos. What do...
  2. Junior Bear

    Got an r26 brembo caliper here...

    My dad recently sold his r26 and has a boat load of random unnecessary spares. Including a brand new unpainted brembo caliper... How much do they cost separately? And is it it a big job putting these on on a 182?
  3. Junior Bear

    Most severe swirl marks i've ever come accross!

    a friend of mine though it was a good idea to use a scouring pad to get rid of some baked on bug splatz last summer. which it was, but it also removed paint lol. he finally brought it round for me to tackle today. omg, i didnt realise it was this bad! after a wash and clay i...
  4. Junior Bear

    FAO menzerna geeks

    I've been aware of the product confusion for a while, 3.02, 203s etc Is there any way of determining them simply? Which one is heavy cut, light cut, finishing? After trying to work it out for years they've change the names again. Which is which?!!!
  5. Junior Bear

    Finally got round to doing the winter detail

    After constant planning on what I was going to try on the 182 for its first winter in my ownership. I mixed it up a little and used various lsp products on different areas of the car. This was my prep process in order of events lol, get ready: Citrus pre wash. Wheels cleaned with various...
  6. Junior Bear

    Interior door handles

    anyone got any tips on cleaning them? I've tried everything. I'm not talking about the brushed chrome door pulls, but the trim that houses the window switches and mirror switch. It feels really tacky and sticky, like its losing its coating. I'm really tempted to swap mine over with the mrs's...
  7. Junior Bear

    Steering rack identification

    Is there any way of identifying what steering rack model I have without physically having to find the number on a ramp? Tried getting birchdown to quote me on tie and track rods and they've asked me to find out which rack I have you see. Thanks for any help
  8. Junior Bear

    Tile for some new blades

    Shall I stick to standard Bosch super plus (or whatever) Or go for some flat style Bosch ones? Do they work well on the Clio?
  9. Junior Bear

    Sim180 or ep801?

    This week is rotary purchase week. Gonna go for it I like the sound of the ep801 I like the sound of the sim180 Which one and why? I have used a silverline, festool, and a 3m rotary The 3m felt the best but they can't be bought for my budget of £100
  10. Junior Bear

    The mrs's clio againnnnnnn

    She had the AA out just for like the fifth time. He told her to replace the O2 sensor. It was running rough and she said she struggled to keep the car running. Is the O2 sensor something can be flagged up on a computer but normally the cause of the problem? I've done some research quickly and...
  11. Junior Bear

    The mrs's clio againnnnnnn

    She had the AA out just for like the fifth time. He told her to replace the O2 sensor. It was running rough and she said she struggled to keep the car running. Is the O2 sensor something can be flagged up on a computer but normally the cause of the problem? I've done some research quickly and...
  12. Junior Bear

    Virgin media package end of contract

    Just thought I ask a few questions about this as I'm sure a few of you will know. Currently on a deal with virgin, and our minimum contract term (18months) is now over by about three months. What can I do to keep virgin but get the new customer rates. A few people have said to cancel and then...
  13. Junior Bear

    New inner wheel arch, now what?

    Mine fell to bits last month and lost most of it on the motorway. Sourced a new inner arch liner but it had no fixings etc Are these renault specific or does anybody know where I can get all the fixings from?? Many thanks for any help JB
  14. Junior Bear

    Mixing Tyre Treads

    im going to need some new front tyres soon :( i currently have hankook ventus evo s1 all round this tyre is now discontinued. after doing some research i like the sound of the uniroyal rs2's, but the tread pattern is entirely different. will it matter? the tread pattern of the s1's is like...
  15. Junior Bear

    1.2 sunroof leak

    The mrs 1.2 has a leak in the offside front corner of the roof lining which drips onto the seat. Done some googling and it seems the sunroof is a major common fault Anybody have a DIY solution to this? Or know anyone in the west midlands area thy can sort it? Thanks for any help
  16. Junior Bear

    Tips for steering wheel

    First of all, what is the standard steering wheel made from? Any tips on cleaning and restoring one? Many thanks
  17. Junior Bear

    Mrs's clio, again. Dont laugh

    Hello there,<br /> <br /> Got a few silly questions that I thought I'd put to you guys.<br /> <br /> <br /> My girlfriend has a cheap little clio as her first car.<br /> <br /> It's pretty bad, not been looked after at all. But now it's in our hands we are gonna try the best we can to keep it...
  18. Junior Bear

    New exhaust tips

    Ok, so I'm looking into getting a new exhaust system in the near future as mine is in great need of replacement. But I'm not sure wht tips would look best on a titanium silver 182 I kind of like the oval shaped pipes. I'm thinking of having them painted Matt black too, would this look...
  19. Junior Bear

    172 bumper on a 182

    Can it be done? I prefer the look of a 172 rear with a stealth exhaust. Rather than my 182 with the twin exit pipes
  20. Junior Bear

    The mrs's clio, AGAIN!

    Wonder of anybody can diagnose some symptoms. It's a Clio 1.2 16v 2002 extreme She's just took her clio down the road to go and sort it for a part exchange on a fiat 500, and the stupid thing has gone wrong on her, typical! Lol It idles very roughly and eventually cuts out. I managed to...
  21. Junior Bear

    Olympus e-pl1, any good?

    A friend of mine at work has one of these and doesn't use it. He said he would swap it for my ps3, I never use the ps3 so wouldn't mind a new toy Is it a good camera? Dont want to lose out on the deal. Never had much experience with photography but have always been interested to start
  22. Junior Bear

    Brynowyn, borth. Lovely coloured 182

    Anyone on here? Not sure of the colour, think its a Vauxhall colour
  23. Junior Bear

    Leak coming through headlining

    The mrs rang me this morning to say her passenger seat was soaked with water. I assumed she'd left a window down or something stupid. But it's coming from this place Right above the seat Is this common? Im going to have to take the headlining off to try and sort it, hopefully it's an...
  24. Junior Bear

    What caliper colour on titanium silver?

    Apart from black or silver. Which colour looks good on brake calipers? Was thinking yellow, but a bit common now. I'm not trying to 'stand out' from the crowd, but surely there are more colours that will look good. Any ideas?
  25. Junior Bear

    Sump plug torque setting

    Is there such thing or just really tight? Car in question is the mrs's 1.2 16v
  26. Junior Bear

    Clio 1.2 very old sticky oil

    Gonna be doing an oil change on the mrs clio extreme at the weekend hopefully I dot think its been done for a very log time and the oils feels sticky even when warm Is it ok to use a can of flush before hand or is it a big NONO?
  27. Junior Bear

    New brakes all round, somethings wrong

    hi there, i wonder if any of you could tell me what problem im experiencing i fitted new: oem rear discs, front brembo Hc discs and carbone lorraine rc5+ pads all round everything seems to be fitted correctly etc. but... im finding that braking power seems to be hit and miss. in any kind...
  28. Junior Bear

    Interior strip removal

    I'm sure this has been asked before So apologies in advance I want to remove my two dash strips, gearstick plastic, and steering wheel plastic Ive been trough the tutorials section and searches. only found a guide for the 197 interior dash strips removal Is this because it's the same...
  29. Junior Bear

    Prima exhaust mount advice

    Are the prima racing uprated exhaust mounts ok to use as a replacement part for everyday use? Or are they track use only specific?
  30. Junior Bear

    The mrs's Clio radio code lost

    If I get the serial number off her original stereo unit Can someone help with working out what the code is? Can't find it written down anywhere Many thanks Jb
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