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Basically a mate of mine has a 1999 Clio 1.4...Searching for one i've come accross one for a 2002 1.4 Clio.
Are they likely to be the same?
Thanks peeps
right, well I was coming home last night from a mates house.
Was a nice night, so thought lets have a bit of fun.
Ne way I take it easy when im close to home as always, about 50 metres away from my house I get a loud thumping noise coming from the engine, and I lost all power...
I had no...
right, im starting to get dis-heartened now...
1st - When the cars been stationary for abit (handbrake on), Obviously I realease the handbrake, as I pull away..I get a creak from the left rear of my car. (I was told in my last service that my shock is leaking slightly on that side, so perhaps...
I know someone looking for an autobox for there 98 clio...same shape as my 172.
Basically, I've found one out of a 99, does anyone know if the clio uses the same box in every model? or is there a variety?
Daz
I was thinking earlier...why am I getting bored of my 172? I drove a beaten up mondeo for a few months after my valver got wrote off...
The 172 should be amazing fun compared to a mondeo jees.
I was thinking, is it because of a possible lack of noise when giving it some?
at the moment its...
Basically was having a general car chat at work today...
What compares to the 1*2 (under 5k) for performance and the like?
you can buy dozens of cheap jap cars yeah...but then the interior looks...well tacky!
:approve:
Basically, got my car booked in for a service, included putting on new discs and pads for me.
Got the car back, and today noticed, where they had done up the nuts with an air gun, they have stripped some of the paint off!!!
They've told me to bring it back and they'll take a look at it, but...
Got me 172 about a month ago now...
I order my stuff whilst im at work...as I have no other time.
When my oil turned up and my boss asked how much was that, I told him and he said I was stupid etc...
Next up, i've just ordered a front set of Brembo discs and EBC pads...I get the same...
What do you folks make of these?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RENAULT-CLIO-172-182-GASFLOWED-THROTTLE-BODY-2-0_W0QQitemZ150216728119QQihZ005QQcategoryZ10410QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
basically was offered a deal for my 172, not that im selling it...
Nissan Pulsar...93 reg in excellent condition with 300 proven horses onboard.
what do people make of them? i always saw them as mini-skylines lol.
opinions?
Daz
Well i took the motor for rip last night and as I started to reach the end of my stint noticed there was a grinding on the front and the brakes barely worked...nice
so it was looked at today and was told the drivers front disc is on its way out...ok
so was looking at replacing the front...
hello peeps, was going to give K-tec and Angel Works a ring today, although work was too busy :boring:
I have a Ph1 172 - These are what I have atm.
ITG Panel filter
De-cat
im looking into the possibility of getting the following.
K-tec SS Stealth system
Inlets Matched
Remap after.
is...
Right, Ive searched through all I can find on the search bar using 'alarm problems'
Mines a Ph1 172
basically earlier I drove back from work to Halfrauds to get a couple things..
Go back to the car after 10minutes or so, unlock it (indys flash as usual), go near the bloody thing and the...
Out of curiousity, my lumps on 50odd thousand now, theres all the hype about Japanese reliability and bomb proof engines.
Just wandered how the 172 (phase 1) engine fairs in this department?
I want to get it rolling roaded at some point, but would go ape if it turned out at something like...
basically, im about to get a ph1 clio 172 (round airbox), i notice that k-tec dont supply this piping for the 172, is there anywhere that does it suitable for the ph1 172 ??
daz :rasp:
hey all, just thought id come say hello, i've been registered a while, yet didnt use the site as I lost me beloved mk1 clio...women driver went straight into the back of it. :dapprove:
anyway, after much debate on what car to get i've now found my next one, its a black mk1 172, with subtle...
just thought id say hello as im new around here!
im Daz from Somerset and drive a 93 Clio RT which is currently an ongoing project :sleepy:
anyways heres a pic of it