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right. due my 24k service in 1k and I've been wheel spinning everywhere, havent got used to the power yet, plus f***ed up my alloys around the rim and breaks are squealing so they probably need replacing. I'm in the midlands, is there any one on here who can do me a good deal. refurb on...

right, I know its 31 and 33, but dont know which is for front and which is rear. Tried using search, but nothing is coming up. cheers.

any good?I am looking at buying the 12" version, but does it have high level inputs?

whats the nobbly bit under my left mirror? :oops: got a 53 172 btw

My wipers are crap! I have searched the posts and these seem to come up alot and I really wanna get some as a smeared windscreen is dangerous! where is a good (cheap) place to buy these?

Only had the car 3 weeks now, but me thinks the brakes need replacing. Can i make renault sort it out? If not I need new stuff.

I have looked on the thing inside the door, but dont know which weight to use. Got my GTECH meter and want to try it out, but need to input weight in pounds. Gonna add on 140 kg for me and the girlfriend as well.

renewal with directline 1340 fully comp, 1 year no claims, plus its interest free , so equivalent to about an £1100 quote plus interest. i think this is the best i can get. Tried elephant, norwich union, crap....

I walk to work as its only round the corner, but drive to uni most days. Is this classed as commuting or just social/pleasure?

I bought my mk2 172 a couple of weeks ago and never checked if cd changer was in there. Dealer said it was fully standard, but cant find the changer anywhere. Can i force the dealer to supply one? cheers, David.

If anyone is completely desperate for tickets check out ebay. I may have to resort to this if mine dont turn...

I am trying to do a tidy install of my cradle and tomtom gps reciever for my xda. I have been fiddling about in the car and pulled the ash tray out. Then thought why not pull the rest out, and it came away easy enough giving access to cigarette lighter wiring. Is it safe to connect in...

I have been offered an alpine 6 disc changer from a 2001 172 with leads for £72. Is this a good price for secondhand?

anyone seen these? Like lamborghini, I wouldnt mind them on my 172, might make parking easier.lol.

I dont know what is on my paintwork, I thought it was tar, so got Autoglym tar remover. I didnt get alot of this off, but using my fingernail, managed to pick it off. So I know its on the surface. It looks like pepper, black on the surface and when removing is brown like treacle underneath...

:confused:Right, daft question. I am trying to find out if the alarm I have in my car is factory fitted or not. I have looked everywhere for the alarm , cant find it. I ask because there are two sensors, one on each pillar, screwed in, plus an led next to the gear stick. This doesnt look like...

Hi, I wish to install my cradle and wired gps reciever in my car without any wires showing, and also dont want to make any holes in dash and ideally not use vent mounts. I was thinking of somehow putting the cradle between my steering wheel and centre console, just to the right of the air vents...

I am looking to get an idea on prices for mods. I have been told that an induction kit alone wont give too much extra power, exhaust is important too. What are the best combinations to stick on the car, and also what price range? So I can start saving. Also how much does everyone pay on...

Hi, got my 172, nearly two years old, so well worn in. I have been told by many normal car drivers that I shouldnt be doing more that 3000 revs or I will be damaging the engine, or racing it as they say.lol. My mom says I shouldnt be driving it like I do, "Its not a race car".:) Just...

Seen around codsall area, exactly the same as my car, but clio badge has been nicked. Anyone off here?

I have done a mock quote on directline 1yr ncb, and 1 year driving. Fully comp at 1377. Is this good? Also, as I am currently with directline they say I will be getting 2yrs no claims discount when my 1 year runs out on sep 24. I have had to pay 120 for 1 month before I can do this, but in my...

I went for a test drive today in a 172, could not resist it and agreed to buy there and then. Goodbye 1.2, hello 172 and climate control! oh and a couple more horses as well.

What would a good dealer price be? Seen one for 9000, would I be able to bargain the dealer down? Has 17,000 on clock.

what power steering fluid do I use in my 2001 clio, please? cheers, David.

I am trying to hook up a 12V cigerette socket to the fusebox to hide away behind dash for a sat nav install. Anybody done this before? Also does the battery drain if you leave something plugged in or is it isolated and present no load to the battery when ignition is off?

I havent stuck any alloys on my car before, what numbers do I have to use and what do I need. So far I have seen that I need to know the offset/PCD. I wanna stick 17s on a 2001 1.2 clio grande, any help would be greatly appreciated. Also, whats the best insurer for a 1yearNCD and alloys,tints?

I want people opinions on what colour alloys would look good on my 1.2 clio. Its all standard at the moment with metallic blue paint. I am gonna start with the alloys when I renew the insurance. I want multispoke alloys, and the girlfriend (artist) thinks orange, lime green or yellow? I...