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just got back from norway, the scenery there is awesome, pictures cant really show you , but i tried a couple of HDR's anyways, alignment isnt perfect i know but its my first go and i didnt take a tripod
Hi i know this will be a stupid question but ive just arrived in rochester and its ducking hot-
The radiator fan is still going even though the car is off.. Dont wand a flat battery so is this normal
Hi peeps!
Been on here a while now, and have slowly but surely started modding the clio up a bit, but i need a bit of advice on what direction to head in next :
as she currently stands (have fog lights now though!!)
Will be getting alloys in september (going for white multispokes) and will...
Hi guys,
my car is covered in swirls! and it really needs sorting! as ive realised, no matter how good uyour wash tecnique is.....its not getting rid of swirls.
so im after someone to machine polish my troubles away, im in south east london (bromley) and am willing to travel.
Anybody up for...
Hi again!,
as far as i can tell from my service book, the ole' plugs havn't been changed in 36,000 miles! i know lots of you will say just go until they die, but wondered if it was worth a fresh set?
Cheers
Ben
hi guys,
can anyone tell em how to do this?? as ive got some wiring to do, but cant find anywhere to get the wires into the car (same way you would the power for a sub etc.)
Pics would be appreciated
Ben
Hi,
thinking of a full change tomorrow, what does everyone reccomend for the oil , think 15W40 is recommended by haynes, but seen many people saying 10W40 gives better results ....any help?
Looking to liven up the engine bay really, but dont have £160 to spend on silicon coolant hoses!!
is there anything i could do to spruce it up a bit in there.....was thinking about getting blue vacum hosing, cutting it and wrapping it rould the wires etc in the engine bay
Cheers
Anyone know of anywhere to get some good but cheap cold air feed ducting (or a whole feed)
ive been looking around and if you go to screwfix its only like £3 a metre but thats for 120mm etc..bit too big methinks.
Everywhere else sells 10m of 80mm but for like £15/£20
just wondered if anyone...
Hey people, ^^ does the above sound like a good idea or will there be some serious scraping??
pics appreciated if anyone has them ....
Also anyone know what a garage would charge to fit springs?
Cheers
Ben
Hi guys, just been giving the clio a pre-MOT checkover...and i have no VIN sticker on the inside of the door (and hasn't since ive had it)
took if to renault and they had a look all round and cant find the VIN or engine number :dapprove:
the car is in a pretty good condition though..hasnt...
As above, sorry to have another of these threads, but ive seen some places that say ET35-ET38 for my 1.2 16v , and others such as alloywheels.com that say up to ET45
what i need to know is, will ET 40 wheels fit without any modification?
cheers
Ben
hi ,
left my car on teh drive the other day, and the hot weather has caused the tree nex to my house to s**t sap all over my car, top to bottom , back to front,
wash day 2moro, whats gona help me out?, hot water possibly and let it soak on it for a bit?
cheers
Ben
i know its typical renault build quality etc, but my 1.2 dos sound a little like a diesel, not al low in tone, but it does kinda chug a bit,
like a tiny tractor really, should it be this bad , could it just be the engine mounts (causing the loose engine to vibrate a bit)
cheers
Ben
Hi guys,
have tried a search but its hard to find this sort of thing ,
as im still in my first year (and with direct line :dapprove:) i am unable to lower my clio, however i should be able to get away with new wheels, im thinking of getting some white 16s and just wondered how much they fill...
since owning my lil ole' 1.2 ive had a lot of gearstick wobble, especially on acceleration/lifint off the throttle and its getting on lmy nerves now,
ive done a search and have decided its something to do with the mounts, my question is should i
1)get new standard ones fitted
2)get uprated ones...
hi, as im sure you're all aware clios have a problem with the starter motor connector corroding and therefore the car not even turning over.... my queston is ...is there a permanent solution #(other than the sandpaper in my glovebox)
cheers
Ben
as above, for my 2002 mk2ph2 1.2 16v
15" TSW
ET40
Tires = 2 Toyos
2 Continentals
All got fair amount of tread
not the best lookers i know, but theyre off my cousin, and should be getting them quite cheap!
in need of a bit of a refurb, but i might spray them anyway...