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Dont like the look of alpine units...might sound a bit funny but I like my head units to match the car and imho Alpine are ott. Also dont get alot of alpine available around here

Im looking at maybe getting a MP3 capable HU for my car and I think Ive narrowed it down to two. Either the Pioneer DEH-7400MPhttp://www.bsscc.co.za/images/pioneer/bdehp7450mp.jpg or JVC KD-SH909Rhttp://www.bsscc.co.za/images/jvc/bkdsh909r.jpg The prices are amost the same so it comes...

Will give the dash a look Viv. Might have to wait till I buy a new stereo tho

I bought my mk1 172 with 20000km on the clock and i was a little worried before I bought it since I didnt want any niggling problems either but I checked over the car with a fine tooth comb and took it to Renault for a final check over and it came back with a clean bill of health. The only...

Will I have any problems by decatting my standard mk1 172?

Ive let my learner gf drive it round a car park once...nearly mailto:s#@t">s#@t myself as she went round a bend in second and put her foot down a little hard on the fun pedal... Shes too scared to drive it again ever and I appreciate that. Id let my father drive it but he hasnt asked...most he...

it would take the rolling radius back to factory spec. current = 581.9 default = 576.0 Theres not a lot of difference The other wheels Im considering are these http://www.tsw.at/tsw/felgen/imola/imola.jpg I had them on my 1.4 16V Clio and I really liked them

That right??? if so I want rid of mine. They came with the car and Im not too keen on their looks...now i know theyre heavy I want something lighter

Thing is I hate those wheels...they came on the car when I bought it.

Ive currently got these on my mk1 172205/45 16" http://www.mintys.com/images/mags/267.jpg I was thinking of swapping for these 195/50 15" http://www.tsw.at/tsw/felgen/hockenheim-r/hockr_1.jpg What do you reckon? http://members.fortunecity.com/viceroy1/hocks.jpg

go to your dealer to get the code...

Well if your laws are anything like ours, they cant prosecute if there are two or more vehicles in the photo...

Does anyone have any official renault 1/4 mile figures as well as various overtaking figures for the mk1 172? specifically 80-120km/h in 4th and 120-160km/h in 4th.

Whats so wonderful about split rims?

Maybe over filled?

cool. so which in your opinion is the more tunable engine?

go for the 172 kit

TBW? throttle body ????

What are the mechanical differences between the mk1 and mk2 172 engines, gear boxes ,etc thanks

Do a search for cartest...youll find all that info in one of the cartest posts

Nah, most likely its a Honda http://www.clio-s.co.jp/demo/ig/s/sr03.jpg

17k and no oil used

I dont rate the A539 in the wet though

Craggy or the V6? Im assuming you mean the V6 since they love losing their tails

lol :D

Sounds like he was playing ;)

Lower unsprung weight which relates to an effectively much lighter car with much better handling :)

Im assuming you blip the throttle before engaging 2nd?

Easier on the gearbox

ok, lets say youre cruising along at 60km/h (37mph) in 4th and you wanna boot it for whatever reason. Do you drop into 3rd and boot? Do you drop into 3rd, then 2nd then boot? Do you drop into 2nd then boot? Im just asking because if i drop from 4th to 3rd at that speed and boot it, Im...