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  1. Austin-182

    Been a while since ive shared my BG....

    Afternoon guys, Its been ages since ive posted any pics up, shocking to admit today has been the first time ive cleaned it in a couple of months, the longest its ever been without a clean! You may have seen my Turinis are for sale, even after todays clean it hasnt convinced me to keep...
  2. Austin-182

    Punto problems again!! Anyone help??

    Evening all, The other half's punto has a problem, last night the temp gauge went all the way to the top and the red warning light came on. The fan came on. Poped the bonnet and there was smoke with a slight burning smell. The heaters in the car even though on hot were blowing cold air only...
  3. Austin-182

    Best 14" tyre to get, any ideas?

    Anyone have any idea what make tyre would be the best for some 14"rims? 165 70 14 Had a search on the net but dont seem to be brands im familiar with
  4. Austin-182

    How do i remove battery?

    Can anyone help guys, how on earth do i remove the battery to get it to fit? Does the bracket to the ecu need to come off? And what is this tubing in the picture?
  5. Austin-182

    How often should the fan come on?

    A random queation, but i cant remember ever noticing my fan turn itself on lol?
  6. Austin-182

    Are my mpg to low?

    Evening guys, ive read a number of times, the pre cat lamda is the one to change if mpg are low, but what im trying to decide on, is if my mpg are low or normal due to the use of my car So, i use my car every day to go to work, only about a 10 min drive at the most, the same to get home. The...
  7. Austin-182

    Strange cutting out issue on a Punto

    Alrite guys anyone got any ideas, My gf's punto often cuts out, but only when she is slowing rite down or stationary at traffic lights, rowndabouts etc It never cuts out while driving, only when slowing down and stationary Anyone know what could cause this? A couple years ago we had issues...
  8. Austin-182

    Dropping a £1 coin down the oil fill

    Dont worry ive not done this lol! But ive allways wondered what would actually happen if you droped something small down it, eg £1 coin, screw etc What damage would be done exactly?
  9. Austin-182

    205 40 16 or 195 45 16

    Anyone any ideas what size of the above would be better in terms of wear? I know standard size should be 205 45 16 but they are like doughnut's! Ive gone from having 182 cup wheels with 195 40 16's (which were wearing too quickly on the inside and outside) to buying a set of trophy turini's...
  10. Austin-182

    Brembo HC or genuine Renault?

    Anyone know what would be bet out of them both?
  11. Austin-182

    Power steering fluid- does it ever need changing?

    Do you ever nerd to change this? If so, how many miles/ at what age etc?
  12. Austin-182

    AST top mounts-do they have to be matched with coilover make?

    Hopefully someone can clear this up for me so thanks in advance if you can Ive recently got a set of turinis thatcame with standard mitchellin tyres, ive been running 195 40's for so long and these new wheels with correct tyres have shown me all over again just how fun the clio is and amazing...
  13. Austin-182

    Cleaning TB without removing it?

    This may be a daft question, but i dont know so may aswell ask... To clean the throttle body, does it actually need to be removed? Would it be just as usefull to clean the inside of it while still on the car and just the air box hose out the way When i say clean i just mean around the inside of...
  14. Austin-182

    How do i remove this bolt!? Pic inside :)

    So as the title says...looks like a bolt, wrap my hand aroundthe screw dricer and it doesnt seem to budge!? Do i need a power bar to get it off lol or am i doing it wrong :/
  15. Austin-182

    Ipod using wifi, is it free?

    My brother has just got an ipod, obviously no sim goes in, ive conecte to the house wifi, i take it this is now free to browse whatever websited he wants on the ipod (probably p**n) And i take it he can only download from the app store while hes at home/conected to a wifi somewere else? Cheers
  16. Austin-182

    Were does this filter go? Pic inside

    How do i put my new pollen filter in lol!?? Which part and how do i get it off? Cheers
  17. Austin-182

    My BG 182 finally on Trophy Turinis

    After trying to find a set for ages, these came available! A lot of you have probably read about the Trophy that is currently being broke,it's trophy no. 003, well i managed to get in first and arange a deal :) They also came with the mitchelin tyres on them, i will be changing for a lower...
  18. Austin-182

    Cheapest place for a sky remote?

    Anyone tell me were is the cheapest place? I can no longer take almost breaking my finger everytime i need to change the channel Cheers
  19. Austin-182

    Why does rear jet squirt but front's not?

    Can not understand why when squirting the front windscreen washer jets they dont work but the rear still works? Any ideas?
  20. Austin-182

    Wiper removal tool?

    Is this esential to get the wipers off? Anyone have a guide for removing them would ve great
  21. Austin-182

    Gold Prima Racing Alloys on my BG

    Well i think even though they look gold, they look amazing!! They are a mayes who is selling them but i tried them on, i would get them done anthra if i bought them but still think they look great on the car! Defo want a set of these for the 182 What do you lot think of them?
  22. Austin-182

    Sills have been squashed, how much to get fixed?

    As the sills are made from cheese theyv started to be squashed after been jacked up which is really anoying, anyone ever had this problem an had it fixed? Or anyone have an idea how much this would cost, would a body shop be the place to go? Cheers!
  23. Austin-182

    hard drive restore disc?

    who can help here, my laptop is so slow and all the memory has allmost gone :( my gf has said i can do a hard drive restore and it will be a lot faster than it is now, but said i need the disc that came with the laptop so...what if i no longer have this disc lol?
  24. Austin-182

    Brake fluid/braided lines etc- Educate me

    Apreciate any help/advice anyone can give me here, when it comes to this, i dont know anything as it isnt something ive came across while owning the clio yet. I enjoy learning as i go along, oil change/discs/ coolant/ belts etc ive came across so clued up in those areas At the moment i want to...
  25. Austin-182

    Fresh BG shots-*3/4 small front plate* finally!

    After wanting a small plate for ages, i finally ordered and it came today :) Plate is 520mm X 90mm and glad i went for that size as it fits perfect in the recess Also had a new rear plate made up at standard size so i could get rid off rhe "pressed plates" I decided to get rid of the "elf"...
  26. Austin-182

    Windscreen washer **video inside** wtf is wrong?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icWXwek6-5I&feature=youtube_gdata_player Dont have a clue what could be causing this :/ anyone got any ideas? The rear is fine, its only the front!? P.s anyone who can update the link to have the video in the thread it would be apreciated
  27. Austin-182

    Speedo/dial surround's removal-how do they come out ?

    As above, ive had all the silver interior parts sprayed so would idealy like the dial surrounds to match but how and can they be removed? Would be a great help if anyone knows? Hopefully it isnt to hard a job
  28. Austin-182

    Why does everyone get 520x84 from fancy plates?

    Looking at getting a small plate and just wondering why everyone seems to get 520x84mm? I know the recess is 90mm I dont want to completely fill the recess with a 520x90mm so thought about getting 86/88mm as 84mm leaves a noticeable gap judging the pics ive seen on here
  29. Austin-182

    Pic request- (ff) cup packed 182 with cup turinis

    Anyone got a pic, i need to see what they look/fit like asap!?? Cheers
  30. Austin-182

    Cup turini's on a cup packed 182- will they look crap?

    Any ideas if they wouldnt look good/ right or would fit ok?
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