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Ok so my missus and I share a Mk3 1.5dci - 86bhp. Now don't get me wrong it's cheap as chips to run but there is a couple things which are annoying me. One of two things, it only gets 40-50mpg in general day-to-day driving. Yes it can get 50-60mpg but we need to drive like an absolute granny to...

Was clearing out my room (moving house) and came across this little beauty in my wardrobe. It's been stashed and hidden away for years! Totally forgot about it. Just thought I'd share it with u camera geeks as I'm going to start using it and see what the picture quality is like. Its Never been...

Thought I'd spend some money on making the better half's pill look abit smarter. AP coilovers with 17" Speedline Turinis (Renault centre caps). Might be getting 10mm spacers all round if a set come up cheap enough. Looks alot better than I thought it would of. Looks mega low from the rear in...

I need a trusty person local to me (Cumbria) who knows what there doing. Just to fit some coilovers - no major setting up, Mk3 Clio dci. Pref before the weekend if poss. PM me if interested - easy cash :D Piers.

(2007 mk3 1.5dci Clio) what's the standard dynamique alloy (15") offset? Cheers.

When surfing the net, I.e this forum. In 80% of the threads which include videos or pictures, the videos either wont play or the pictures dont load up. Been on settings and can't see anything obvious which could be causing it. Any ideas to what my problem could be? Piers.

On barr construction site (tescos)

Hello all! bit of a different one this time. So meeting point is Carlisle (Mcdonalds in kingstown) for say 9.30/10am. the route is in the link below, its a roughly a 230 mile round trip which will make a great day out. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl i was thinking either the...

As title, would cup turinis fit a mk5 1.5dci? I'm sure there the same PCD and similar offset but not 100%. Cheers.

This is a non clio issue - retro lotus twin cam setup I have a very annoying misfire between 3-4k and now and again it causes the car to cut out. Starts back up straight away, picks back up when rolling when I turn ignition on and off. Just back to basics, what usually causes a misfire? Iv...

Just a request for modded Mk3 non-sport clio's (for my better half as she wants different alloys etc lol). ..Turinis n H&R springs ideally hehe ;) Pictures and list of mods please. Cheers, Piers

its been a while.. but we need a local meet and run out soon! the last one.. so just gauging interest.. let me know if you are interested! Thanks, Piers.

1979 Caterham/Lotus Super 7. so, been while since iv posted anything on the net about her. been busy getting her sorted, engine rebuilt etc etc.. but here she is to date, My daily ride. oh my what a car to drive! Simply love it. one word.. Epic! drives so well for...

So just moved into a new flat. I want/need Internet access but I don't really want a phone line (keep costs down). Only going to be in the flat for a year or so. Happy to just use mobile, phone wise. Is this possible to have access to internet without a phone-line? I need Internet for...

Do I keep the ones its got on? (get them refured??) Or do I go for something's like minilites or Anthing else retro looking from image wheels - http://www.imagewheels.co.uk/pages/wheels_cast.html What's your thoughts? Thanks, piers.

Does anyone have any Exp of doing this? I think I may have fucked up by allowing air in! Help.

Thought i best make a fresh thread. Meeting point - Carlisle Airport for 10am. (can also meet people on route if needed) Heres the Route - http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=d&so...469177&t=h&z=9 Names of who is attending please. 1. PSJ 2. ... 3. ..

So the LY182 is getting prepd for sale. and here is my new project car to run about it for this year. Its a 1979 Caterham (Lotus/Cosworth) Super 7 S3. this is the very 1st/Original caterham which is based on the Lotus 7 S3 (same engine setup etc) Here are some useful links if anyone is...

Carlisle DFS carpark - 12.05pm Not the best of pics. Piers.

As title. Would like to know how these tyres look on 16" wheels. Pref 172cup turinis. Thanks.

Came home from McDonalds today to find 3 ClioRS's outside the house wanting to go for some piccys, so here they are. Sorry the major gay Facebook hosting quality. Piers.

Also need to sort a track day out and try and get a load of us from the NW to one for a day of fun fun fun!! Name down if interested and will get a date and track sorted :) any dates and track suggestions are more than welcome, i was thinking oulton park again as it was that good. maby...

Ok, so it's well over due that I sort a meet out. 1st one of 2011. So just want to gauge interest at 1st. Aiming to set a date sometime in April. Fire your name down if your interested :) and then we can go from there. Piers.

1. A set of healthy refurbed 2nd hand set of H&R/KW coilovers. or 2. Brand new OEM shockers all round, New Eibech Sportlines, New uprated Bushes and top mounts and a New White line ARB? (Id imagin this could all be bought for under £600?) What would be the best set up performance wise...

As title, spotted this 182 about 5min ago. I parked next to you, but I was obv in and out quicker. Piers

What's the crack with refurb'n mag wheels. Iv herd they react with most paints etc. Does anyone know who actually refurb's mag wheels!? Can anyone shed any further light on this? Thanks Piers.

Beside Barrett building site

Iirc R888's are but what about AD-08's? Camskil do them for £110 per corner (205-45-16). What are R888's Priced at, at this size (205-45-16) to compare? Thanks.

These are my standard renault pads, I was told about 1500 miles ago (when I get them checked) that there was only a few thousand miles left.. So iv replaced them with ferrodo's but look like they've only been half used!? I.e another 10-15k left on them?? :S Thanks Piers.

As in standard 182 brake lines.. Being used on track how hot will they get? I assume they get quite hot seing tho they expand? Thanks Piers.