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    Tracker devices-not worth s**t

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    How are you finding the 182s in the wet

    Never rated the A539s in the wet...in fact theyre horrible
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    My first real taste of proper 172 power

    Id imagine, there would be no harm done to the engine, just produces less power because of less oxygen. The management would take care of fueling so providing it doesnt run lean, all should be fine.
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    My first real taste of proper 172 power

    Ive had my 172 now for close on 2 years but living on the highveld (1500m above sealevel) the car has only made 145bhp/127ft.lb @ flywheel (120bhp/105ft.lb @ wheels) so while the car has been nippy, its never really been what I keep hearing about from you guys. Drove down to the coast for a...
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    rev limiter coming in early

    Any signals from the Dash? Maybe it picks up from the speed which gear youre in.
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    mpg/Miles left to refuel etc.....

    I tested all this once, filled the car up properly, then drove till the light came on, diag trick showed I had about 5 litres(60km) left in the tank (45 litres used). I then drove till Id used 49.9litres and filled up...so quite accurate I think
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    anbyone wanna cool trick for their clio

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    anbyone wanna cool trick for their clio

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    chipping a 172 mk2

    smt6 got me loads of low down torque (+20nm) I have a 63mm catback system and decat as well.
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    performance calculator

    0-60 is rather hopeful but 0-100 seems about spot on
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    172 ON A WILLY

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    Mk1 & 2 172 Questions

    I had a rattle but it turned out to be the engine cover...removed it...so now my car is "almost" as light as a cup...its blue too ;)
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    I need your vote

    Does it for most people I think
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    I need your vote

    Hi guys, Ive entered my mk1 172 into a vote to have it featured on a Local DVD which will be produced by one of the largest local (Johannesburg) car communities. Id really appreciate it if you guys could lend a hand and give me some support. go vote here -&gt; <A target=_blank href=...
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    172 Mk1, 172 Mk2 or 172 Cup

    If youre looking for speed & handling 172 Cup 172 mk1 172 mk2 If youre looking for toys and features 172 mk2 172 mk1 172 Cup Other than that its really personal preferance If you could find a semi-stripped out 172 mk2 (to mk1 weight) with mk1 seats and cup wheels and suspensuion...
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    Silly question about wheels

    for me it was cheaper to get an alloy wheel and tyre than it was to get a steel wheel which would fit and tyre...but then again Im in Africa...things are weird here
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    Black Mk 1 172 - Rare

    I agree 100%...If I could have found a yellow one I would have had it in a flash...
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    Black Mk 1 172 - Rare

    http://www.cliosport.nu/pict/clio_spec/ph1_black/nacre3.jpg http://www.cliosport.nu/pict/clio_spec/ph1_blue/odyssee3.jpg http://www.cliosport.nu/pict/clio_spec/ph1_red/feu7.jpg http://www.cliosport.nu/pict/clio_spec/ph1_yellow/tournesol1.jpg...
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    Black Mk 1 172 - Rare

    I think in terms or rarety it goes in the following order Silver Red Blue Black Yellow Green (exclusive)
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    question for those of you with slash cuts

    A couple months ago I got myself a nice ss catback system with a slashcut tailpiece. Initially it was all shiny, but as time has gone by, it is starting to discolour because of heat...is this normal? anyway to get it all shiny again.
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    Oil temperature indicator

    Just bringing this up from the past as I would like to also fit oil temp and pressure guauges to my mk1 172
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    What inspired you to buy a Clio

    Same here, although at the time couldnt afford one so I bought the 1.4 16v instead...1 year later i bought my mk1 172 and still loving it
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    who owns a mk1 172

    Rev limit is the same as unchipped, all got done with the chip was fueling 7300rpm in 1st and 2nd 7000rpm in 3rd, 4th, 5th oh and here is a pic of my babyhttp://www.cliosport.net/gallery/clio172/1503-1.jpg
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    Mk1 Clio 172 VIN location

    drivers side door...on a little square sticker
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    who owns a mk1 172

    Ive got one too Odyssey blue, 16" rims, decat, 63mm catback system, smt6 piggyback chip Havent yet encountered a faster 172
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    Tiny Little Blue Switch

    Oh just flick the switch...whats the worst that can happen??? your passanger gets ejected James Bond style...
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    V6 Golf to a 172

    I dont know how the Golf IV V6s compare to the Golf III VR6 but a mate of mine has a highly tuned VR6 (3.0 conversion, exhaust, cams, etc - 220bhp @ fly / 190bhp @ wheels) and Im running a 172 which until recently was standard. Wed run similar 1/4 mile times with the clio getting off the line...
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    Diesel Renaultsport Clio

    Nope... A mate of mine has a 1.9 TDi polo and while he out torques me, I still have the better car in terms of overall speed...His is just easier to drive because all the torque is lower down
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    Atten 172 and CUP owners

    Ive been running on 205/45/16" for ages now...
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    172 milage!

    Around 600km (370mi) but that is driving at either the 120kph (75mph) limit or about 10-20kph (6-12mph) less depending on the incline. I dont use the trip estimator, but Im getting very good at estimating how much i can keep driving depending on fuel used. The other week I drove till the...
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