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  1. J

    Strange whistling sound when steering at low speeds

    I can't really describe this sound but when parking, turning in junctions etc at like 10mph I get this non consistent whistle sound which gets faster depending on speed then stops? I have a 1.2 mk2 52 clio and I thought ahh it must be the fluid running low, to find out it doesn't run on fluid...
  2. J

    Clio 1.2 16v Steering Vague / Loose and Slight drifting... and Clutch High bite..HELP

    Re: Clio 1.2 16v Steering Vague / Loose and Slight drifting... and Clutch High bite.. i do don't know about the first thing, the drifting may be your tracking? But yes the clutch is defiantly a clio thing! A new one would be the same!
  3. J

    size of exhaust pipe

    On a mk2 16v 1.2 clio I'm looking for the size of the pipe on the back box as I'm buying a different backbox but I need a reducer pipe welded onto it so it will fit. But my problem is I don't know what size my exhaust pipe is for me to buy one and my exhaust is the original one piece so I can't...
  4. J

    Will my car fail its mot?

    cheers for the help guys! managed to find a shop on my way that i could buy one for a quid!
  5. J

    how to tighten hand break

    anyone know how to tighten the handbreak on a mk 2 16v clio? had my mot done on Thursday and the advisory was my handbreak had a 12% efficacy? jackedmy car up on Sunday couldn't find the bolt to tighten it,too wheel of them traced the cable back to under the heat shieldnear the cat is that...
  6. J

    size of the exhaust pipe on my backbox

    hey. anyone know what the size of the pipe is on the back box of a1.2 16v 52reg clio is? basically I'm changing it and it's the original exhaust in one section and i want to get the reducer welded onto the backbox but the reducer made but iidon't know the side it should be made to?
  7. J

    Will my car fail its mot?

    basically ive got my mot today and i was curious would my car still pass with blue led sidelights? I've had them on since the start of the year they are nearly always on been seen by loads of police cars all the time!I'm asking because i thought ill change them back to normal for the test to...
  8. J

    are my wheels giving me this sound?

    when i first got my clio i had this bad humming sound like i had a backbox on when was on motorways ror high speeds, took it to a garage andand let him drive it he told me that it was due to having quite bad budget tyres on my car, got them changed to e barum. this was just under 10 months ago...
  9. J

    any certain place to cut for my backbox?

    im going to change my backbox soon to get a sportier sound, ive seen it when people havehave the exhaust hanging like 6 inches from the rear of the car which looks dreadful! Can you just cut the exhaust further back so it only just comes out from the rear bumper or not?
  10. J

    how do i know when my cambelt is on its way out?

    But it's like buying a car you wouldn't change the cam belt straight away when its unnecessary? I don't have much of the previous service history?
  11. J

    can you spray trims?

    Could you forward me to any man?
  12. J

    can you spray trims?

    basically i have a 16v clio in extreme blue, i dont like all the black trim on the side of my car, bumpers and spoiler, can i just get them sprayed to match? if yes does my whole car have to be sprayed? Or do i have to buy new trims?
  13. J

    how do i know when my cambelt is on its way out?

    helpful aha. how much it replace and water pump n average?
  14. J

    how do i know when my cambelt is on its way out?

    basically my 52 1.2 16v clio is now on 73700, and im starting to suspect some my cambelt might need changing but im not sure, how would i know if it needs changing, like signs? As its my first car and ive oticed some different sounds, not knowing if s me or not n they are very hard to explain...
  15. J

    Make My Mk2 Clio 1.2 8V faster!!? :@

    DCI had 10 less horses am i right? I was quoted less for that reason, but going on it having a bigger engine, you could probably get more . popower through mods!
  16. J

    Make My Mk2 Clio 1.2 8V faster!!? :@

    if you get 45 mpg in it ill be rather annoyed because at 70, motorway i get 43 max! In my 1.2 i get just about 100 flat and 110 downhill in my 52 reg. Please do get rid of them rear lights though, id love to go smash the rear lights on every clio thst has them no similar! Only way of getting...
  17. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    Sure enough i can't actually ring them if not the payer as yes im the main driver, but my step dad who actually pays for itit (i pay him back monthly ofc) is normally too busy or tired to ring them up, he works hard so i won't make himhim, but yeah can i still ring?
  18. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    obviously not. but i do mixed martial arts, boxing and gym and my normal free time the past week and this week ive had to worknlate
  19. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    with this current British weather i would be surprised if i miss out on the wet weather driving! But in aall honestly i didn't learn a tremendousamount dud to always talking aboutbmy stepdad as he is a lorry driver an ex fire fighter and other people about what to do, signs, meaningz of cats...
  20. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    i done 100 miles worth of motorway driving today up m2 the m25 then m20 backbonto m2!
  21. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    Im doing it for experience obviously, but main reason is the discount and recently ive been working quite late past the office opening hours?
  22. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    damn your insrutor sounds like a sweet bloke! Wish mine did that, id pay 200 no problem!
  23. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    im going to be livid if k get no discount!
  24. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    ahh i wish i could pay 60 for it! Do you need to be self employed to get money back?
  25. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    thats a lot for the pass plus! But sure enough! What type of things did you learn as ive been driving for 9 monthz doone so many miles on the motorway which is what i done today!
  26. J

    how much does a pass plus affect my insurance?

    Basically i started my pass plus today 1 out of the 3 sessions which in all would cost me 132 squids.. im wondering will it affect my insurance that much? im 18 and been driving since August but its up for renewal next month due to this damn multi car insurance having to be done at the same time...
  27. J

    what sounds better a sportex backbox or a cherry bomb?

    haha! Good info ill defo consider getting it instead/aswell as a backbox!
  28. J

    what sounds better a sportex backbox or a cherry bomb?

    ahh nice mate, does it matter where exactly the cone sits?
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