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anybody know the type of bolt/ nut that goes through the wishbones to subframe? m12 ....... need to know the exact type so I can pop out tomorrow to the engineering guys to knock me a few up.

hi all, in the process of changing my wishbones, mate is on his hols so no access to ramps and airtools.... so i have desided to do it road side mechanic style. iv managed to remove most bolts but the the one i cannot get enough push on is the one's inside nearest to the cabin. sooo, i have...

looking at bypassing the fan control on my dci, the engine fan only ever kicks in with aircon and today has made me worry sitting in traffic for an hour, on the M1. the fan never kicked in once and the temp gauge went up one above half way changed a few parts when i got back, temp...

hi all, right to cut a long story short, i thought that the posisition of my front wheels looked odd due to a sport bumper on standard wings... BUT having got the messuring tape out, messuring from center of hub to start of the arch nearest to lower part of the door the drivers side sits back...

hi all, just looking to see which most of CS would go for on my dCi. how it currently is: [/URL][/IMG] or ( pinched from spinksy's thread ) the current style bumper which I am working on to look like that : [/URL][/IMG] which one do I pick ? C+C welcome :)

Hi all, I have put together a little guide for anyone wanting to remove/ de-catt a dCi . ** please note, this is for the mk2's only ** some bits maybe slightly different, BUT following these clio dCi mk2 cat removal ( de-catt procedure ) > whilst car is on the ground, crack off ( loosen )...

Lower gearbox mount it's fubard on the DCI, question is , shall I poly bush it or just change for another auto parts one? Im in the mind of ' it's a diesel, nothing special under the good that needs it tbh ' Would I benefit from a poly used mount? Opinions please?

copied over from DW, this is what i am getting myself into at work.... :o i present the £500 shitheap ! Seriously , i am not joking. http://www.detailingworld.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=295838 will continue to update the thread as i go along. this car will be completed in the time i get...

hi all, i have a dci 80, the old injectors are fucked, so iv opted to get dci 100 injectors. fitted them today, towed the car down to SRS renault , and gave them the disc to code all four injectors via clip. now, when i had the old 80 injectors, my exhaust sounded allot louder and boost was...

hi all, im having the exact same problems again as i did before, dash clocks ( instrument cluster ) tripping out on start up and its some how draining my battery making the engine hard to get started. last time it was a broken wire, which i had repaired properly ( clean solder join and heat...

right, as the title says really. i currently have the fuel pump off and in the depths of doing my solid bucket clearances ( valve clearance ) i took the fuel lines off infront of the engine today, and cleaned them through with the air jet, now the crap that came out was abit to dirty for my...

hi all, does anyone know where i can get the solid buckets from? , need to rebuild a cylinder head but the clearances on the solid buckets are all over the place compaired to the factory specs. i know theres renault but id rather go else where if i can. thanks in advance raz

hi all, just a few questions i would like to ask. after being at davedreads saturday, and him commenting on how much movement my engine leaps around the bay ( worse when switched off makes a nocking noise ) i know theirs the solid mounts kit for the 1*2... so heres my question, can i make...

sorry if this is a repost! been watching a few video's on youtube of the american's attempt at building a ' eco ' engine similar to the euro veriant we have. as much to petrol heads delight, 6 cylinders NOT 3 ;) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qx24jtCo1FY engine dyno...

Hi all, this is really starting to piss me off now, it first started with the fuel needle spazzing out hit the bottom of the dial on stsrt up( also resets my mpg/ mile ometer ) now im getting all the relays or one loud one spazzing out when i try to start the car . To add to that it makes the...

nice looking dCi mate, what backbox have you got on the car? i was in the filthy black with purple wheel'd dCi with a stupidly loud exhaust LOL:o

has anyone done or know of this method? basicly from what i have heard, you warm the engine upto normal operating temps, then drain the current oil from engine. then refill with diesel fuel atleast 1/2 - 1L more than the oil limit. run again for X amount of time, drain, repeat once more...

hi all, need a little bit off help with my detailing methods. iv looked at many threads , but in that respect we all have a different way of tackling it. here's my current way of detailing my car. cleaning stage: ( every week or two ) > pre rinse with steam pressure washer ( including...

hi all, iv used search but i cant seem to find the exact fix fro my fuel guage problem . so when i fill up at the station, i fill until the pump kicks back to tel me the tank is full ( around £60 for a tank ) i go in and pay blah blah blah, come back to the car, turn the egnition on and the...

quick few questions for the lads on here that generally know about engines and hybrid builds ( no im not talking about eco bashing freindly combo's ) it has come to the point now were i want more power from my dCi unit, but after some research its come to the conclusion that, A. i am...

Nice 1*2 mate, yes it was me randomly parked in the car park taking pictures of my car. Think your on here, had a cliosport.net sticker on the right of rear window

hi all, finally got my car cleaned and polished up to a shiney beauty :D comments and critisism ( sp ) welcome :) picture are abit shite as my camera has crap behind the lense :( thanks all :)

hi, had one of my front strut shocks die on me two days back, recently been eurocarparts and purchased, the following list struts X2 non sport sachs lower ball joints X2 dust covers ( kit ) top mount bearings ( kit ) track rod ends X2 full anti roll bar bush kit ( inner bushes and outer...

hi all, to save hyjacking rob's recent thread any thurther , does anyone know the recomended milage to change gear box oil on a dci 80 ( think its the same box as a widetrack 172 ) and also what type? reason's for this, i have checked every bit of SH i have and knowhere states gearbox...

hi all, where is the best place to get a turbo rebuild kit from? i have a kit atm but its bearing look way to big for the ones i have taken out. also no need to worry about re balancing the shaft and impella as my dad is a BAE systems worker, and they have a balancing machine for parts like...

hi all, something happened last night to my dci whilst on a spirited drive. 3rd gear going into the boost range and a little ' pisssssssh ' noise followed by loud boost noises. in other words, on idle you can only just hear the whistle but when the boost racks up the whistle gets louded until...

hi all, in need of some AF revive as my GT C4 trim restorer will not come in time for css, question is, which place is best to buy from and delivered next day? cheers

recently noticed a grey like sludge in my header tank, non of the gaskets have gone and no mayo on the oil cap. now i have been told if i have mixed mineral coolant with someother type coolant, that this can happen. this was only noticed after i had a leak, fixed that and topped up the...

always wanted one since i seen one at the age of 14 :o LOVE the sound of these on full chat. best start saving lol btw one without the gay wheels the guy above has on his EDIT: me being an idiota might of put it in the wrong section. sorry

As above anyone know where I can get two from? Little farty lights equivilant to 12v 1.2w each size are no bigger than an 5mm LED