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Recently picked up a 2001 Clio 85 dCi, having serviced the car and done a few bits on it i have noticed the MPG is around 44 no matter how or where i drive. I'm going to clean the EGR out tomorrow and see if that makes a difference, is there anything else i can do?
My drivers window keeps going down by itself and I have no idea why. Every time I hear the relay click in the uch the window goes down. The switch works okay and motor seems to be okay wiring looks good with no corrosion. I have checked fuses and opened the uch and no water damage inside. Only...
Okay well need some help going to bite the bullet and buy myself a Orion Hcca in the next couple of weeks but need some suggestions on which an to get to power the thing, any ideas?
Okay so i have had my Sony C510i phone as a replacement for my beloved k810i. Not to bad few little hicups, then i was at the ace cafe on tuesday for a VAG meet and the phone completly lost signal was showing no battery the menu was all different any idea on how to fix this?
Okay so a few months ago i had the rear near side stub axle and drum changed because i wacked it into a curb, anyways drove it last night fine. Got into it this morning to drive to work and it sounded loud griding noise, really sounded awfull. So checked it over after work had the wheels off...
Recently my exhuast has been making a hell of a noise after about 3,000rpm sounds like a tractor its a metalic noise. So took it to the garage and they said it was the CAT, lots of people have been giving me ideas on what it is. Do you lot think its the CAT?
Got some alloys yesterday so i thought i would go and take a few pictures with my mates clio and anothers polo. Got it lowered aswel and a few other bits.
Okay car failed MOT on Tuesday of this week has the retest on Friday. It failed on front suspension spring, so i changed all of the springs and lowered the car 40mm, but because the shocks are longer the top mounts are sticking up, will this fail the retest or because i have changed the spring...
As above just wanted to know if anyone knows anything about the Southend Cruises, im sure they are probaly frowned on by most members on here (chavs in corsas) But i have heard there are some serious cars there, wanted to go down there in the Evo 6 but didnt want to waste my time. Otherwise...
I tried to remove my headlining the other day to clean it propaly because its pretty horrible atm, i removed the grab handle screws for start having already stripped the rear half of the car. And i couldnt get the handles of i was pulling and pulling and using a screwdriver, just wasnt budging...
Basically was helping my mate out cleaning his computer wiping it all and starting it afresh all worked fine gave it back to him. Then he rings me up and says i did an antivirus scan then restarted and now it wont boot. The laptop isnt detecting the harddrive. Its like its not attached to the...
Okay im expecting the comments 'use wood' but seriously im stripping the car tomorow, and i would like a flat floor all the way to the front seats. But surely it would wobble and flex because there is nothing to hold it behind the front seats.
Maybe something like this??
Okay heres what i have been thinking, i currently have a mk2 ph1 clio. My mate has a mk1 clio up the road but needs alot of work for £50. So should i sell mine and get the mk1 and do it up or save up and do some more work to my car?? any suggestions.
Okay i know im probably going to get alot of people asking why and save for a 172 etc, but i want to know if it would be possible to turbo the 1.2 8v/16/ engine by using the turbo and manifold of a 15.dci for example?
I just bought my nice new headunit an Alpine IDA X300 and my ipod doesnt charge i have the 4th gen ipod nano and on the screen it just says that charging isnt supported by this device or something similar wtf?? any ideas?
Okay well today i took my mirrors off and was going to respray them so found the paint code MV 432 which is monaco blue apparently so bought the spray. When i had finished the paint did look to match but i cant tell for sure untill tommorow when i can get back to the car and see. Any ideas what...
I recently bought my clio and i was told it had an alarm, but i only have the car key no alarm key. But i do have the alarm under the bonnet and the sensors so is there anythin i can do to turn the alarm on or off?
Hey thought i would post a new thread on my phase 1 clio. Bought it for £1230 with 96000on the clock. When i got it home there was no power steering fluid and the engine had leaked everywhere and made a right mess. Also the old timing belt was wrapped around the pulley. So got the old belt...
Hey there just bought my first clio 1.2 mk2 phase 1 on a x plate. Drove it home from london fine, opened the botton the engine was covered in oil and no powersteering fluid. So took it into college flushed engine and changed oil also flushed the cooling system and then changed oil filter which...