Recent content by Colin-S

Headlight covers used as top mount covers - I didn't know this was a thing.

How cobbled together does the version 2 look 👀 I've never seen that before.

I've used C4 and C5 on my alloys and plastic parts - you really only need a few drops but it's very hard to get just get a few drops from the bottle. It works better on some plastics than others but they have come up a treat. I've also used it on my headlights after using the 3m headlight...

That stereo looks mint! I've had a think about buying those top mount covers a few times - do they just push on? no chance they could come off? A lot of jobs ticked off the list - well done.

I have the standard cat and mine sounds just a little bit louder than the stock exhaust. The sports cat must make it loud.

I've got the same exhaust with twin silencers - lovely bit of kit! Just wish the rest of my car looked as clean as yours :D

Back to black - all looking good as new again. (y)

Lovely well looked after car Jon! You'll have those airbox torx screws back to new in no time. Are you going back to a black for the ECU bracket / airbox bracket? Do you have a replacement lower fuse box housing - that clip always breaks 😢 Easter Monday = It was always gonna rain...lol

Hoffmann Exhaust Hoffmann Backbox I've been through 2 Hoffmann exhausts - they sit stealth and exactly where the original one fits - they won't last long and eventually rust / snap and then it's not fun - been there done that. I believe the GT exhausts might be the same quality. Thats why I...

https://cp-performance.co.uk/product/cp-performance-renaultsport-clio-172-piper-stealth-stainless-steel-exhaust-system/ I've got this with twin silencers. Having owned the original exhaust and a Hoffman (Ebay special) The Piper is similar at idle, maybe a little louder, over 4k revs gives a...

Yeah the rear bearings are supplied pressed into the disc.

I thought when a wheel bearing goes - the faster you drive the louder it gets?

Did you order this radiator? https://www.autodoc.co.uk/nissens/1990589 Old thread with correct radiator https://cliosport.net/threads/correct-radiator-for-a-172-cup.819119/

Glad the extra bolt came in handy! and hope the pads do the trick.

I'm not sure - I got mine from Chris at CP Performance on the Clio 172 Cup Facebook page - he was running a group buy. Piper 2.5" Twin Silencer Cat Back Stainless Steel Stealth Exhaust - was £350 delivered. (group buy price)