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    Cambelt gone after only 3 years & 30k

    i have done one of these back in the day , with parts and labour being expensive nowadays approx £1200-£1500 all inc as suggested you prob be better off with a second hand engine and fit a new belt and kit on that. everybody likes cheap at some point in there lives and that time is now here
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    Ph1 172 Won't Start

    if you got a poor contact at the starter motor big wire that will be a poor contact point for the power to the alternator aswell ie poor contact = high resistance = low voltage. volt drop the wire at 3 points. too be tested with a fully charged battery 1st posotive terminal too starter...
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    Some how gone through multiple sets of brake pads in one year?

    i been down changing,engine braking,rev matching in my little renault 5 van for 13yrs and i still got the gearbox no probs so far
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    Cambelt on 172 Cup Car

    Carlos iv'e sent an e/mail too my mate about this today, should have a reply tomorrow. I will keep you posted
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    how old are you and what you driving?

    38 - 172 Ph1 , Scenic diesel , White van
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    Track rubber!!

    Pm'd you luke
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    Track rubber!!

    got my 888s from camskill very good guy's not got em on the car yet being painted black nxt week post pics when done
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    WATER HAZARD

    ive seen the spare wheel full of water on my clio i got no sunroof so i recon it was coming thru the rear lamps into the spare wheel.also it runs along under the rear seat and into the rear footwell, also yes as mentioned the centre drainage tube gets blocked as mine did last year, came back...
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    The Track Car!

    have you got the 4 digit code then for the imob, why cant i see the ring around by the key barrel that plays a major part
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    4 Pots vs uprated brakes

    Brembo Max or HC in combo with Ferodo DS2500 and maybe some braided lines. thats the way forward franx
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    Possible production / group-buy on 1*2 splitters

    Found this on another site
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    Rattle coming from rear interior and it's drvin me mad

    i have a Ph1 also and recently i had a rattle when pulling away, i located it to be the left rear head rest rattling in the guides, i adjusted it higher and the noise went. Hope this helps
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    Spark plugs are bloody tight!

    It eventually arrived but spot on Dan R
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    wheel redfurb - black or anthracite?

    i had anthracite first and when i went too get them refurb'd it was difficult to match the colour, so i chose black from there on as black is alot easier to match in the future see here http://i283.photobucket.com/albums/kk281/barnesautos/DSCF0989.jpg anthracite got no pics yet of the black...
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    Clio Accident...

    with reguards to the cutting out i am sure on the left front suspension leg under bonnet there is a inertia cut-out switch which just need resetting , it cuts out the fuel pump circuit , just a ball bearing on a spring loaded seat , pust it downwards start the engine and hey presto it should run.
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    reverse light not working?!

    on the side at the end of the 5th gear cover near the left driveshaft, unplug the connector and touch the 2 terminals together with the ignition on and see if they work , if so a new switch is required , if not check for 12volts at the wire
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    phase 1 clio 172 suspension bushes

    if its a knocking sound , check the wishbone bushes where it meets the subframe, elongated holes come too mind, i remember seeing something on another thread.
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    Air conditioning problems!!

    see how much gas come out when the a/c guy drains it and then you will know how much it was low by. The clutch can kick in for a quantity of 10%-15% of gas but you wont get any cold air with that amount
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    AC Fan Fuse Problem

    the fuse is to protect the circuit from burning, if the fuse keeps blowing as stated it could be the resistor pack/motor at fault ,but do check for water damage to the plug at the connection point at the resistor. hope this helps
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    my clio 172lossing power and splutters after 5k revs any ideas

    fuel filter/pressure check those also guys very overlooked
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    CLIO MK2 Ph1 172 Idle problem

    ive had similar problems , only occurs when really hot mine does. Its the throttle flap spindle, when the fault occurs again pull over and just turn the throttle to the rest position and it will idle normal again confirming the idle valve is ok. If the throttle is 100% on its rest stop and...
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    30amp engine bay fuse keeps blowing

    Try checking the relays first ,might be stuck on, make sure they are not causing the short circuit had a few of them at work
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    Advice please- PAS pipe fitting

    when it comes to un-doing these pipes on the rack there is two options First you need a special 17mm and 19mm snap-on deep socket with a cut-out of the socket works a treat if you can get your hands on them. emagine a brake pipe spanner has a cut at the end, the socket is obviously a longer...
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