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Hi all, Im after replacing my speakers in my PH1, i dont to change the head unit as i like OME or do i want amps or subs in the boot as im 37 and a little to old for all of that stuff. Im just after a nice little up grade as my rears rattle as well. Cheers in advance Scott

I want to replace my plastic coolant bottle on my PH1, is a new one only available from Renault? Thanks Scott.

Im just about to replace my shocks for a set of coilovers on my PH1, while am at it im going to strip down the front suspension and get the hubs and wish bones powder coated along with a few bits in the engine bay. Im going to replace the wheel bearings, track rod ends and the ball joints. I...

Hi all, I want to buy a good set of coilovers as my ph1 172 doesn't sit low enough even on my Sportlines and one of my rear shocks has now shot its oil all over my drive way...:( My dilemma is that i dont want a cheap kit or one thats going to look like they have been on the "sea bed" after a...

Hi all, Im wanting to replace the main dealer number plates on my ph1 172. im thinking about getting the smaller front plate but dont know where to look, or what size to get. So what companys are best to use and what type/sizes do people use? Oh and is there any picts with them fitted? Thanks...

Just called Venom motorsport and ordered some front wheel spacers for my PH1 172, got talking to the guy about coilovers and he said about the AP kit which have a 2 year warranty and are also re branded KW. I have Eibach sportlines on my car at the moment so i dont want the ride to be crap, i...

Ive got a PH1 172 on the 15 inch F1s, i hate the way the front wheels sit in on the front arches. Has anyone got wheel spacers fitted, what ones are best to get and from where and how wide??? Also is there any picts of them on cars so i can see how they will look fitted? Cheers scott

Hi all, Im looking at starting to get into detailing. 1, To do my own car 2, My boss and his son also want there cars doing. My questions are 1, Could anyone please point me in the right direction to which company sells the stuff that i need and at a good price....I do have a wash mitt, a...

Can anyone please tell me the part numbers for the ph1 172 engine and the upper gearbox mount. I have called my Renault deailer but all they said was for me to pop in and have a look then they could order the parts.

I will going to the dick turpin tonight, its a Amercain car night but i have been a few times before in my PH1. If anyone is wanting to go out then please pop over.

Hi all, dont want to sound thick but i have just done my cam belt and aux belt kits and i removed my bumper and slam panel. I have also sent both the lower and upper inlet manifolds away to be matched as well which i have not got back yet. Can i fit the front end back up, bumper, slam panel...

I have a ph1 172 and was looking at replacing the tired looking wheel bolts for a new set. Where is the best place to get these, Renault? Cheers

Where is the best place to get a pair of clear side repeators for my ph1 172? I dont want them to look like cheap crap so i have not got a problem in spending good money Cheers :)

I have removed my ph1 172 pas pump as i noticed there was a leak while i am doing my cam belt which seemes to be comming from behind the belt pulley. I have taken it to work, stripped it down and removed the O ring seal and the shaft seal. As i am a engineer i called the seal supplier that we...

I am going to buy a set of lowering springs for my ph1 172 just for the time being, i want AST or KW coilovers but due to starting up my own company funds are tight at the mo. My car is standard and has only covered 40k so i am thinking springs for now will be ok. I want the car to sit nice, i...

Hi guys and girls, There is a yank night at the Turpin tonight, i went along last week to meet a mate there in my ph1 172. There was other cars that turned up as well so i am going there tonight again in my car, so if anyone is at a loose end and wanting some where to go then please pop...

Hi all, i am going to be doing my cam belt and aux next week so i was thinking about getting the inlet sent away to be worked as well. I have a X reg ph1 172 so my questions are 1, Is it worth me getting it done? 2, If yes, then what company is the best to use? 3, PTFE manifold gaskets are...

Hi, is anyone on here going to the Bromley on sunday? I know its also the FCS as well.

Hi all, i am after getting a set of coil overs for my ph1 the car is only used now and again just for fun. I have been looking on the K-tech web site and thinking about the KW adjustable shocks. I gave "Black art design" a call as we use them on our Aston racer and they would offer me a...

I am after the paint code for my 2000 ph1 172 if anyone has it??? Or can tell me where on the car i can find the paint code? I am getting the interior door pulls painted as the ones in the car are starting to look worn and going sticky. Cheers

I have a ph1 just after i bought it the service and air bag light came on, after a while they both went off. When driving it again a few days later there was no lights on the dash but i am sure the other day the lights where back but after hitting a pot hole they went out. Does anyone have...

I called my local Renault deailer today to order a aux belt kit and the tools for locking the cams and crank in place. They told me that there was only two tools for this job, one being the pin to lock the crank and the other being the tool for the cams (above the gearbox) I said that i...

Hi all, i have just bought a ph1 172 with 39k, it had a belt kit at 18k which was almost 5 years ago now. I am looking replacing the cam belt kit now and wanted to know what kit is best to buy??? The choices have are SKF from Euro car parts Conti tech from Euro car parts Gates belt kit or...

Hi all, i have just bought a ph1 172 after selling my last toy i wanted something that i could have as a "sunday" toy I was thinking about doing a few mods and then maybe the odd open trackday but the car i have bought has only done 39k and the last owner of 5 years bought it with 12k and...