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  1. J

    Nasty knocking sound over 5000 rpm 172 cup

    Also a lot of people are saying the powerflex ones don't last that long and you may as we'll save money and buy genuine Renault ones? Opinons please
  2. J

    Nasty knocking sound over 5000 rpm 172 cup

    Also a lot of people are saying the powerflex ones don't last that long and you may as we'll save money and buy genuine Renault ones? Options please
  3. J

    MOT questions 172 cup help

    Thanks for the replies, I know harnesses can be hassle but I really do want them and I've heard of the resistor mod, I will have to search for it like you say
  4. J

    Nasty knocking sound over 5000 rpm 172 cup

    Thanks for the replays guys, any links to the mounts you advise?
  5. J

    gearbox oil leak? 172 cup

    hi ive got a 172 cup with a small amount of gearbox oil on the underside of my gearbox, its not even enough for me to worry about really just wondered if anyone knew anything it could be. thanks
  6. J

    Nasty knocking sound over 5000 rpm 172 cup

    Sounds about right but I cant see anything lose and it didn't do it before, any idea why its doing it now? i.e a certain mount?? Thanks
  7. J

    MOT questions 172 cup help

    Just need to know how to get around certain things for MOT >If I change my steering wheel how do I turn my airbag light off as this is a fail? >If I put in harnesses how do I stop the annoying seatbelt noise and turn the seatbelt light off? >If I de-wiper the rear is this a fail as I would have...
  8. J

    Nasty knocking sound over 5000 rpm 172 cup

    Hi, There is a new knocking noise I have acquired, it only happens when I go over 5000 rpm and there's 3 knocking noises or occasionally when I hit a big bump there is one loud knock. I have checked my mounts and they seem ok and my exhaust has a bit of movement but not excessive it...
  9. J

    Rear wiper parking wrong, please help

    Hi, my rear wiper works fine but it parks in the wrong place, it goes far enough down but then jumps back up 2 inches and stops Has anyone else had this problem? debating whether to rip it out altogether
  10. J

    How many miles has your Clio done ?

    172 cup - 71k
  11. J

    MOT question(s!)

    Ok thanks mate will bare this in mind
  12. J

    MOT question(s!)

    What are the rules on steering wheels, I want to get a aftermarket one but I heard if the original has a airbag then it won't pass?
  13. J

    172 cup psi?

    thanks mate
  14. J

    172 cup psi?

    Hi, I got a 172 cup on standard alloys, what is the best psi for these? (195/45/16) thanks
  15. J

    Wipers - frost

    Hahaha these conversations have been cracking me up, and yeah I'm quite surprised people haven't heard of the quick clear windscreen, I do like a ford but I wish they didn't hold copyright on it!
  16. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    yeah I know but this is what I'm saying it's the same insurer but going through compare site is £500 cheaper makes no sense, I will ring them when there open and see what there playing at.
  17. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    UPDATE --------------------------- After spending all day racking my brain trying to get my new quote through compare the market and other sources the cheapest I could find was £1370! TPFAF and that was renewing with my company elephant, so I carried on trying and went to compare the meerkat...
  18. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    Yeah looks like it's taken off really well to
  19. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    Haha fair enough, nice touch with the neons :/ lol to be fair it's just a discussion
  20. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    this is really expensive for your age? im 20 and a 1.2 for me is around 5-600
  21. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    Ahhh mate I feel for ya I've been there, but one thing I suggest is look, look and look again, I mean if I say my car is parked on in my garage it's like £1200 but if I say I park it on the road it's £900. Utter madness!
  22. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    sorry Chris added something, nice car though!
  23. J

    Who are you insured with and how much are you paying?

    Hi my insurance is due next week and it's the first time I'm going to insure my car for the year as I changed to it recently, just wanted to see what other people are getting, so here goes. Car: 172 cup Age: 20 Insurer: elephant Price: around 850-950ish TBC How found: compare site (or direct)
  24. J

    Does 172 cup have auto-lock??

    Ahh this will be why, I was wondering thanks
  25. J

    Does 172 cup have auto-lock??

    Hi I had my bonnet open the other day, walked 10 yards away from my car and it locked itself and set a high pitch buzzing off every time, but when I walk away from it when everything is shut it doesn't lock, so does it or doesn't it. Thanks
  26. J

    What have you done to your car today ???

    Acquired stone chip in screen so got it filled
  27. J

    The 'What MPG Do You Get?' Thread

    Usually around 29/30 mark, a lot of motorway driving 172 cup
  28. J

    172 cup / Best makes etc?

    Thanks mate
  29. J

    172 cup / Best makes etc?

    Peanut, I've found people selling xenon headlights from the 172 for like £130 but what else do I need to make them work in my cup mate ?
  30. J

    172 cup / Best makes etc?

    Thanks peanut exact sort of answer I was looking for, to be fair mate just brought the car as you know so got to wait till next paycheck :) but thanks I will definitely be paying the 12 pound and see what people have got for offer
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