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Relax guys, it's a 22-year-old French car that's had some paint LOL
These didn't even leave the factory with matching paint on those f**king plastic wings 🤣
Hey folks, just couldn't help but return to the Clio world
You might remember my last project build that I sold last year when I lived in New Zealand, I'm now back in the UK and have picked up a Low boost 182
Older Ph1 172 project...
Car is now SOLD
Hadn't expected to sell it but other life priorities arose and as always, the fun stuff is first on the list to move on!
Car went to a good dude who is an obvious car enthusiast - sure he will pop up on here at some point.
Thanks for following, I'll be back :)
Hey CS legends, hope everyone is keeping well :)
Minor update on the 172 p1, things are slowing down a bit now
Painted the seat belt clips (Cleaned with Iso Alcohol & then used a sponge to apply some model paint)
Painted the door pulls (Used some generic Delux silver & some matte clear coat)...
Minor service update
Last of the service bits done, changed the Fuel & Cabin filter along with a coolant flush & installed a new coolant tank
Essentially all the engine serviceable parts have been done now & really happy with the engine bay, some day i'll get to that black carpet heatshield...
Thanks Simon, appreciate the comments mate
I understand the preference for silver wheels & original side strips - I have the front side strips & will source the rears just to give it a try.
Even though I'm really happy with the grey wheels, there is no doubt in my mind they will be silver...
Only a minor update, and might not have anything worthwhile sharing for a while - So here's some pictures of how it's sitting today, plus some comparison shots vs before.
Exhaust Update
Hated the sound of the exhaust, it was loud, droney, it was overly raspy and crackled like mad to a point I...