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    Went to view a ph1

    For the mileage perhaps a bit steep. Does it have any history?
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    Clio 172 rear inner arches paint bubbling

    Cheers for the above POR will be ordered
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    Clio 172 rear inner arches paint bubbling

    Por 15 what's that?
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    Clio 172 rear inner arches paint bubbling

    Added to the list
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    Clio 172 rear inner arches paint bubbling

    Well I think I am going to sort this asap. My shopping list to solve this will include: Wet & dry sandpaper Rust converter Anti rust primer Smooth hammerite Renault pearl black rattle can Is there anything else I may need?
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    Clio 172 rear inner arches paint bubbling

    Thought these were meant to be galvanised? The bubbling and slight paint flake is on both arches in the same place working its way up from the sill. The underseal in the arch seems to have ran and conjealed in globules close to the area where the paint has bubbled. Could this have caused this...
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    Xenon washer

    I syringed a small amount of costic soda in mine (plug hole unblocker) left it to work and eventually unblocked it. This stuff is corrosive though so try and make sure it doesn't touch the paint.
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    ADVICE

    Yep- what he said. Either that or replace with something with a turbo already fitted (golf GTI, TDI, Subaru etc) as this will be easier to upgrade in the future- if engine mods is your thing. 172/182 though is best bang for buck- you can't go quicker for less
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    Lower gearbox mount

    Hello folks does this look right to yourself? Right handside is the front of the car.
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    Replacement jack options?

    Trying to find one that we'll fit in wheel well is a pain in the arse. They are all too long may have to take my chances with a second hand standard one
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    Replacement jack options?

    Yep your right a bottle Jack will not fit underneath. Scissor Jack it will have to be. Hopefully I can find one that will fit in spare wheel well
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    Replacement jack options?

    Having kit matey? I'm after a small jack to go in the boot. Don't know if a bottle Jack will be low enough to go under the car though
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    Replacement jack options?

    Bottle Jack or scissor Jack which do you think it's better?
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    Replacement jack options?

    After my supplied Jack crumpled. I'm looking for a replacement. Loads of standard clio tool kits on eBay but having had this happen I think I might look at something else. I'm thinking of either a bottle Jack or a 2 ton scissor Jack as sold in your local halfords. Which do to think would be...
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    1.5DCi or 2.0VVT?

    Big fish is popular with vw crowd
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    How to make exhaust quieter

    My wife finds even the standard loud. Hates the clio shame really cos we are going to Germany in it. Derestricted roads ha ha. Let's See if it will do 140 its going to be booming
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    Picked up my 172 yesterday

    Welcome. Probably just the temp sender that needs replacing
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    Odd steering/suspension issues

    Your caliper may be seized on the right hand side. Only the left caliper is griping the disc hence the pull to the left
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    My 182 Budget Daily Toy

    This on the way to Blyth? I'm going to have to give this one a try
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    Budget tyres for 182

    I've got marshall matrac xm kh35's on my 172 and they are good tyre. £55 a corner on ebay
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    High Mile Phobia

    Mine had 96000 and pulls like a train you will not be disappointed
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    What have you done to your car today ???

    Fixed my heater cog using the guide on here. Fiddly as f**k
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    Quick question about 172's & non sports

    there is about 5mm difference between the two
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    Ben's Flame Red 172

    What exhaust has it got fitted?
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    Fallen off jack

    Done this myself but took the sill. At least the dent is underneath. Won't be noticeable with underseal
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    Black 182 A19 ashington way

    Was behind you in a black 172 with a noisy exhaust.
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    Fitting a stainless back box tomorrow any tips?

    Here is the snag. Can't work out how to fit the bracket to lift the exhaust up. As you can see the hammer is welded in place
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    Fitting a stainless back box tomorrow any tips?

    Although from this angle doesn't look that bad. To recess or not? Comments please
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    Fitting a stainless back box tomorrow any tips?

    Yep I think it's bumper recess time
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