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Ahhh, the facebook police arrive :) LOL
Knuckles I would right but i'm never usually about to play the pranks the only reason she gets time is im asleep :)
She knows I hate Swagger Jagger she kept spamming my facebook with the lyrics -.-' I would put pic of her but due to privacy laws and stuff I am obliged not to :P
Yes I have neighbours that like playing pranks on my car at night lmao when they know I am not about... She did put fake dog poo on my bonnet but never got a picture of that...
Im waiting for the next pranks lol
I would use G3 and plenty of water and try that, absolutely amazing stuff. I have a red Clio and non to sure if it has clear coat but the best way to check.
get some G3 / T- Cut (Personal Choice) and rub a bit on an inconspicuous spot (inside the boot lid or something) if you see red on your...
Ok so I basically know what im doing in the respect of actual painting. I'm just stumped on protecting with Lacquer.
I have Matte Black paint to paint my wheels but obviously you have to protect them right? So you have to lacquer them, but obviously with Lacquer it would make it shiny and...
Also found this whilst snooping about...
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/250891266763
Jelly Belly Tangerine considering what you pay at halfrauds seems cheap! lol :o
Nick
My method....
Wash down with jet wash remove loose dirt... then sponge and bucket of car shampoo in water... nice wipe down all over then jet wash down... wipe down with dry shammy
Done :)
Long shot but...
Anyone local to Warrington/st helens/ Wigan those kind of areas who has a bit of free time? That could possibly help me in either changing the cam belt and checking compression or stripping the head off? I can't follow a Haynes manual too many technical terms and very little...
£83 aint too bad then, the way people have spoken about experiences they have had with timing belts going on other cars and well... scrap was mainly the answer which worried me!
Cheers guys,
I need to sleep now as I have a Apprenticeship Interview tomorrow this is the last thing I needed on my head. I will have a full on read tomorrow and get back to you all this is not going to be fun...
Im hoping not, at worst im hoping its just a head that I could go get from a scrappy. (hoping it hasnt had the same damage obviously) I do know though the cylinder head is torqued down in a certain order this is what im mainly worried about getting this torque order right on the bolts so I dont...
JackJack its a 1.1 8V
Daniel I dont have the money to goto a dealer or the like (no job and all) I need to learn how to do it myself and check but no clue where to start. Only thing I can think of is taking the head off and I have no clue what to do there. I do have the Haynes manual though.
If you look in the tiny gap at the side of the engine and look at the timing belt its still there but it doesn't turn when you turn the key and the valves don't move. How can I get to the tensioner to check?
Gray - He's normally been fine for me hes been doing cars since he can remember so I...
Ive no idea, hes not a proper mechanic its a hobby of his so I dont think the Cambelt would have been changed :( The AA guy said that... its good practice for anything major you replace the Cam belt
So tonight was happily driving home when suddenly the REVs started to drop put my foot down on the accelerator more and still no luck, changed to a lower gear still nothing. Pulled into a local Shell garage and got the AA out guy had a look and the timing belt has snapped. The starter motor...
Now im not one to judge but I had to park next to it to have a closer look and well made me lol :o
Sorry if it's your car but chrome wheel covers and a bonnet diamond thats been painted with dulux emulsion isnt the way forward :P
Thats a standard one mate
They look like this
You can ask in the wanted section for people breaking there clios down and see if you can get a set cheap (youll have to be a paid member)
I got fogs for the mear fact I love the look of them on the front of my car with the sport bumper they complete it, each to there own without them I think the car looks plain but thats my taste and oppinion. As for wiring I put in a new stalk for the front fogs and rear fogs switch to keep it...