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Does anybody know much about chevron oils?? Its an American company.Every time Im at my local costco I am tempted to buy some.Its about £9 or something for 5-40 fully sythetic!.Ive compared the bottle with other products and it falls under the same specs.I mean all oil has to confirm to a...

I remember some one was looking for this piece of trim on here a few days ago.Well there is one on ebay for sale... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2430941561&category=10410http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2430941561&category=10410

Ive been waiting for the pics to be put on the k tec site before ordering this but nada... Has anyone ordered one of these yet? and do u have any pics????? you know the carbon fibre one

Does anyone else have badly painted plastics on their car? by bad I mean uneven paint... my lower sills always look like they were painted at 5:25 on a friday evening before the guy was about to clock off at 5:30.. They almost look like the spray gun hasnt put out an even spray when they were...

Does anyone know if this is out yet and do you have any pics?? Ive been wondering about fitting a splitter for a while now (like I dont already have enough trouble getting my car up on ramps) but Im just really unsure about the carbon fibre effect... I need to see it first.

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Hi all... ok this has been on my mind for a while now... I know the seats in my MKII 172 are alcantara (sp) and leather... each side of the alcantara feels like leather... but the back (where the pocket is) and sides of the seat (down the bottom) feel like the plastic vinyl stuff... anyone else...

Ok all... Im about to order my front components... I was going to go for MB Quart DSD213s ..... but I could get a set of Phase linear PC130.20 ... Which would you guys go for? Ill be powering them directly from my sony head unit at the mo..... no amp I like the idea of the quarts because of...

Has anyone tried one of these?? any good? the only reason I went for sony was because the smart lead will make both the dash display and the remote stalk work : ) Next I want to get a pair of MB quarts... but I need to save a little bit first... I actually bought the radio in the US ... I...

Hi all I posted this in the ice section also.. but thought someone here might know...Soooo does anyone know how to remove the door loop from a MKII 172??... I had a quick look today but I didnt want to start forcing things... Im going to be fitting a pair of MB quarts soon hooked up to an alpine...

Hi all... does anyone know how to remove the door loop from a MKII 172??... I had a quick look today but I didnt want to start forcing things... Im going to be fitting a pair of MB quarts soon hooked up to an alpine amp (90 watts per chanel)... thing is Im not sure about using the original wire...

Been offered some of these for £70 brand new... but they are 6.5 inch... do you think Ill get them to fit?? without a major door rebuild.

Ok ... so Ive decided to buy an amp and some components to use with my original head unit.... gonna get an alpine amp with speaker level inputs... Thing is.. Im off to the states in a couple of weeks and I was thinking I could pick some components up cheap.... thing is.. which ones? What...

Hi all... just a couple of questions... I want to fit new speakers in the front of my Mk2 172... thing is I like that the original head unit is nice and neat and matches the dash.I understand I wont get great quality sound out of this.. So my question is... if I just upgrade the front...

Just been out for a quick drive today to pick up some essentials and I came up to a set of red lights with a merging slip road to the left of me, ppl on the slip road have to give way.So Im at the light and this guy in a bmw comes down the slip road and stops like an inch from my front wing...

Anybody heard of MW alloys??? are they any good or real cheapo stuff http://erc.qmuc.ac.uk/cliosport/file.php?image=1051834601__2663.jpg Pretty cheap at £59 for a 17 inch

Ok I know its a little off of the clio theme.. but I just picked up my work van from renault.I have a Master.. it was in for a 36k service.Nothing too special... fuel/air/oil filters, fresh oil, check it over etc.... ok ... bill at the end... £360 !!! Also it the Catalytic convertor was...

Hi all... Im after your opinions on Magnex back boxes.Im not really into LOUD exhausts that make your ears bleed on the motorway.I like a quick quiet car but a sporty sound is sometimes nice. Its just Ive been offered one of these for £85 which is cheap right? it is the 6x4 though I prefer...

Found this on ebay... it just looks so crud. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2412728571&category=14766http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2412728571&category=14766 .. and there are 30 of those stuck on cars so far..

Ok so I went into Halfords today (I was bored) and I came across Zymol which Ive seen discussed in the forums before.The thing is I was about to buy the Meguiars 3 stage Deep Crystal system online. Which one do you guys think will give the best results?? Probally the Meguiars as its 3 stage...

does anyone have the part number for a 172 MK2 oil filter... Ive been offered 10 filters for a fiver... the part numbers of the filters is 82 00 033 408 .. Im not sure exactly what they fit though.

Saw this in a service station.... Max Power stickers on the back and everything. <BR><img border="0" src= "http://jet301.faithweb.com/baad.jpg"> I dont know if its had a shunt or its just badly done.

Hey all ... just a quick Q ... what are the police transit vans that sit on the side of the road with cameras sticking out of flaps at the tops of the rear doors.Are these for tax or speed? or something else... only reason I ask is that I saw 2 of these today but they were both parked on bends...

I came across this link today... and I thought it was soo funny I just had to share it... Sorry its TOTALLY off topic but ... ;) http://www.reyndogg.com/video/Group_X_video.swfhttp://www.reyndogg.com/video/Group_X_video.swf rated pg13 so be careful :p

I was driving home tonight and found that if Im in third or fourth gear doing about 4k and I floot the throttle the car accelerates as normal but at about 5k the revs stay the same or shoot up a bit while Im still accelerating, so the clutch must be slipping. I noticed this a couple of days ago...

Found these on ebay... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3108352555&category=10410http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3108352555&category=10410

Ok... my wife and I have just driven down to tesco... there is a duel carriageway on the way there.. so Im in third gear and I just put my foot flat to the floor (no one was about) ... but something weird happened.. the revs went up to 5k then settled down to 4 1/2 k while Im still...

We had about 3-4 inches of snow today so I thought I would give my abs a try out, and to be honest it was a bit strange.It stopped the car but there was a lot and I mean A LOT of feed back through the brake pedal, like a heavy buzzing.I know its meant to do that but I didnt think you would feel...

We had about 3-4 inches of snow today so I thought I would give my abs a try out, and to be honest it was a bit strange.It stopped the car but there was a lot and I mean A LOT of feed back through the brake pedal, like a heavy buzzing.I know its meant to do that but I didnt think you would feel...

Hi guys... just curious about this one.Today I was at a set of lights which I pulled away from fairly hard, but when I did this I got a really loud violent banging noise from under the car.Almost like the judder you get from the wheels losing grip then grabbing again.But when that happens...