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yet more engine bay changes lol :clown:
the last change had it looking like this:
ive changed the hillpower elbow (again lol) added some hose covers and a carbon effect fuse box cover to match the battery cover and maxogen :D
also the engine cover is off at the local spray shop (cheers...
just put my rainbows in the front but wasnt sure which wire went to positive and which one went to negative on the speaker?
i looked on the white connector block but couldnt find any obvious clues as to which should go where!
also one side had blue and brown wires and the other side had...
just after some pics of my car from Trax!
i took a few, if you have any then can you post them up in here so i can save them on my comp :)
(resolution of my pics are a bit poo as i have resized them :()
cheers
andy
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Cobra-Daytona-Seats-Clio-172-182-V6-sport-subframes_W0QQitemZ160023316185QQihZ006QQcategoryZ30172QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
looks like whoever bought them off gt_gaz didnt have them for long lol
car was looking as good as ever! im surprised you can keep it clean in this weather as well as working at the quarry lol
would have given it some beans with you when you went off at the lights but i have been driving with the petrol light on since yesterday :(
trying to avoid the £40...
put the new seats in on saturday, absolutly love them :)
only took a few hours to fit and sort out the side air bag lights.
the pics have come out funny, making them look a bit purple but they are grey and black :)
the seating position is so much better than standard, and even tho the...
Tried to sort a few odds and ends with the motor today
i dynamatted the boot with the dynamat extreme which i got off maz :D
i replaced the furry under bonnet sound deadening stuff with dynamat hoodliner as the furry stuff stuck to my newly painted strut brace :(
and last of all i tried...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AWT-Inlet-Manifolds-Renaultsport-CLIO-182-CUP-TROPHY_W0QQitemZ220013985129QQihZ012QQcategoryZ10410QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
a very good price seeing as you could sell on your current inlets to recover some of the money spent :D
has anyone else seen the threads popping up on the renaultsport forums about faults with the 197 :(
ive seen a few and it doesnt look good! something about seizing rear brakes as well as interior trim falling off lol
seems like reno still havent got their house in order yet on build...
Given the bus a clean seeing as i havent cleaned her much since she was prepped for fcs!
took a while to do cos it kept on raining and i had to keep hiding her in the garage lol
pics arent very good quality cos ive had to resize them otherwise they would have been huuuuuuge :D
hope you...
ive just been to my local powerchip place enquring about a remap
ive been quoted 275 fitted and he claims that 2.0l 16v's usually see around 12bhp increases and a good increase in torque as well, he has a rolling road there so i can see the gains for myself if i want.
my question is: will...
im piecing together my stereo equipment and was wondering whether im ok running it without an extra amp for the components?
the ice ive got/going to have is:
Alpine 9853R or Pioneer DEH-P9800BT (still deciding on whether to spend the extra for the pioneer lol)
Rainbow SLX230 Deluxe...
i after a good cd player as mine is pants lol
ive seen this Pioneer DEH-P9800BT:
http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=5261
i like the idea of the bluetooth (i dont have a car kit)
i was just wondering what people thought of this unit and also if anyone can...
I thought i would post up a mini timeline to show how my engine bay has changed in my 12months of 182 ownership :D
It may interest you, it may not:
Standard bay:
First Mod was an ebay carbon effect battery cover and a carbon fibre engine cover bought off cs :D:
I then added the strut...
Just a quick pick b4 i go to work
mark has finished my engine cover and brace, all i need to do i repaint the black part of the inlet plenham and jobs a good un :D
when i finish work i will post pictures showing the transformation of the engine bay from standard to this :D
ps. you...
someone has spilt engine oil on the back seats of my girlfriends punto :(
there is a really big mark (over half the rear bench)
anyone got any tip on getting it out
cheers
andy
im after a new tv around the 32"-42" mark
i was after a plasma but after watching the footy on one and seeing how much it struggled with clarity, i rekon a tft will be better!
i woud like a hd ready one!
can any1 reccomend any brands and places to get them at a good price?
im...
i keep seeing you and waving/flashing me lights and you always wave back but i cant for the life of me remember your username :(
anyway, the trophy was looking gorgeous with the sun on it :D
andy
My little memento to remember what is in my eyes, the most amazing sunset in the world :D
spent many a nite there watching the sunset and taking in the pre-parties before heading off to the superclubs :D
lots of fond memories and good times :)
ive read a few threads in which Rich has said if cleaning by hand and not by machine, to use scratch x for swirl removal!
in the past i have used scratch x to get out faint scratches.
my question is: can it be used all over the bodywork to remove all faint swirls?
or should it just be used...
took a couple of quick videos on my phone now that the decat is on :D
the sound is a bit distorted from my naff mobile but hopefully it aint too bad
standing rev:
http://videos.streetfire.net/video/cc4588e8-087c-47fe-b98a-e2a884c74739.htm
quick little drive...
just been for a drive after having it fitted!
the drive is so much better now, before hand the prospeed exhaust was very raspy but now its so so smooth and surprisingly enough it isnt stupidly loud :D
in case your wondering, the engine and exhaust mods which i currently have set up are...
just a quick photo of the engine bay, sorry the quality is naff, i was in the garage when i took it!
since last time i have taken off the carbon engine cover, added the flowed inlet plenium and maxogen. im just waiting on my new hillpower bend to arrive and then i can give everything a good...