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  1. franx

    another brand of steeringwheels ; great prices !!

    I was hesitating getting another steeringwheel because of the prices being quite steep. In the meanwhile i bought a second hand one (posted about it..) that in real life looks terrible :o ; binning that one. Sooo i was still needing another one. Found out about QSP in Holland (made here) ...
  2. franx

    slammed or just crushed ?

    oh my.. :quiet:
  3. franx

    How can i tell; coolant or oil leak ?

    All of a sudden i noticed today there's something dripping... looking under the car i could see a fresh drop of the substance; looked "goldish" to me . Since it follows it's path down towards the lowest point i'm not sure yet where it comes from. It's not pooring out but leaving it for a few...
  4. franx

    diameter 182 manifold pipes ?

    Anybdy know the diameter of the pipes of the 182 manifold ? I've been offered a cup racer manifold and wondering what the diference would be with the normal 182 manifold, if there is any ?? better question ; anybody know the difference between the normal 182 manifold in comparison to a cup...
  5. franx

    POwerflex bushes ; anyone done them ?

    I'm thinking of getting these, the car is going to be up on the bridge soon anyway for this + that. Since it's done over 100,000 kilometers i thought it might be usefull to change the rubbers. Anyone have experience with these uprated/stiffer ones ? Are they of any use you think , make the...
  6. franx

    Sexy Williams Engine Group F 195 hp

    Niiiiice rebuilt engine for sale for much $$$$ http://www.gg-motorsport.homepage.t-online.de/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=99&products_id=272 sorry, German... it says It's built up to Group F specs, must be a lot done to it for almost 8300 euros (about 6000 pounds!) image ...
  7. franx

    Phase 1 airbox conversion done, BUT ??

    I have just finished up with fitting a phase 1 box + two 65mm airfeeds. Taken the acoustic valve out for some space, AS IF THERE IS ANY :mad: bloody knuckles at the end, but worth it. Only thing is, with the standard elbow to TB i really had to squeeze/force the box in there and there's...
  8. franx

    black seat sold out :-( what about these for a Cup ?!

    Since Sparco does'nt make the black ones anymore and i really like the type of seats ; But what about this colour......... ghey or Yeeeh !? i do'nt think i like
  9. franx

    little bit o drifting

    repost must be.. oh my.. Ragnotti lllllllegend http://video.google.nl/videoplay?docid=5824151739013559192&q=clio+maxi
  10. franx

    DYNORUN ; How to calculate to flywheel HP ?

    Just had a run on a dyno here in the neighbourhood so the power was calculated from the frontwheels; how do you calculate this to flywheel HP ? The graph shows ; Max. 160,4 hp , 193,19NM Torque. they were well impressed, and honestly so was i !! My car was imported and supposed to have come...
  11. franx

    Manifold matching; must be done when doing cams ?

    I see/read alot of you when having cams done you also have the manifolds matched/flowed. Must this be done ? I think i already have a good one from factory as the car is really fast already, so maybe it wo'nt be neccescary ?
  12. franx

    Cams.. what's needed ?

    When going for different cams, what needs to be changed in total ? Cambelt i know, but was wondering about for example the mapping (maybe not needed with some cams) and other things needed ? What are the advantages of cam change ? I'm thinking you change the powercurve but not gain much HP ...
  13. franx

    H&R setup; scrubbing from front bumperbracket-HELP!

    I've asked before in someone's thread but no answer so here goes again..Chris172cup has been so kind and sent me a message on how he solved this problem, this involved cutting away the archliner where the bumper-bracket is. However the bumperbracket itself is the dangerous one. I can see where...
  14. franx

    6,3 kg (14 lbs) Sparco's ! finally decided :-)

    http://www.pro-racing.nl/shop/index...._image&pID=179 allright, i've decided on these.... not going for the EVO 2 shown in other thread:o I already downpayed (little, 30euro) to buy blue Sparco Speed seats from a guy cheap, but cancelled them because these look much better, and they're full...
  15. franx

    tried these seats; lovely for 6foot+ people !

    http://www.pro-racing.nl/shop/index.php?main_page=popup_image&pID=165 thinking of buying these, went over and tried one + they fit like a glove (EVO 2plus) . I'm quite tall , the cup seats are killing my back and i'm after some weightsaving, my next mod. They're 8,4 kg.. does anyone know...
  16. franx

    speedline 2118 for Cup ?

    I've done the search and found plenty but....;) -Do 15" wheels actually make the ride a lot better and does the weight-difference make it accelerate faster ? -Does the ET 38 make the wheel come IN a little bit or OUT ? -when running the 195 tyres it will not be nessescary to do the...
  17. franx

    Removing front seats to fit Sparcos

    As above i'm wantng to fit my new buckets soon.. Any tips on how to remove the OE seats (Cup) . I was looking under the seats last week and could see a lot of connectors , also the pretensioner for the belt is in the way.. I've already read on here that you should unbolt the seats from below...
  18. franx

    got a new steeringwheel ; what do you think ?

    After messing about trying to get a pic of it up i realised that this might be the better place to show my new sportwheel.. here's the link http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?p=3563137#post3563137 It will be for my Cup You like or dislike ? Any tips on how to avoid...
  19. franx

    new steeringwheel + no airbag.. how to do ?

    How do/did you solve the airbag problem when fitting aftermarket wheel without the airbag ? I've read somewhere on here about putting some kind of resisitor on the wires to not get the management/airbag lights on dash ? help please
  20. franx

    new steeringwheel maybe ? Momo

    Just bought this ; what do you think ; nice for a Cup or not... ? i like it :approve: While i'm at it i want to get a 6cm extension on there, i'm too tall for the normal setup :( Benetton Momo
  21. franx

    Williams twin Hyabusa ???

    just saw this and was blown away.... or is it fake ? judge for urselves: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgS7kf5aO6U
  22. franx

    how can i tell if the car has got cams or not ?

    Right, i bought this car off someone who said he thought the car might have slightly wilder cams in there... he was'nt sure How can i tell if the car has had cams done ?? (without tearing it apart ) The idle is rough, and it pulls like a train from down below. The renault mechanic said it's...
  23. franx

    How does backseat come out ?? ; bit o' weightsaving

    I'm starting to loose some weight in the Cup (172) before i put in Sparco's in the front. Am at it right now in fact ; is it just the case of removing/loosening the two tox/bolts visable in the trunk ? I was just loosening them and they do come loose but they seem to turn really heavy the...
  24. franx

    H&R drivers !?!? Help me please

    I just fitted the set !:lolup: left the front the way they came set up out of the box (ride height). when they settle should be low enough i think ? Also bought the camberbolts. I found that adjusting camber is quite difficult... I just wanted to keep it a bit neutral so that i'll...
  25. franx

    Awesome car/engine !?

    Not the right place to post this but hope this is okay, mods help me out ? :o i'm no member so i cannot put up my post in "other marques" http://www.autoscout24.nl/AllImages.aspx?id=txwipa3sjes Sorry peeps ; it's in dutch ... suddenly i fell in love as i really like the body of this car ...
  26. franx

    power steering172 Cup 2003 uses oil ??

    Hi all, Last time i read of somebody noticing a "whining noise" when starting the car which gets less worse or dissapears when warm. Since a couple of months this is also the case on my 2003 cup(64k), i've also noticed the fluidlevel for the powersteering has gone down a couple of...
  27. franx

    fitted the 250 pound Simota Carbon airintake

    As was shown in another related thread, i knew i had one laying around as i bought the car with one. i was surprised to see that they cost so much ! when i bought the car i took it off straight away, do'nt like the sound, and went for original with ITG panel. (was also advised by my mechanic)...
  28. franx

    Mounting H&R, cornerweighting important?

    I've searched and found that for a proper nice set-up this is needed ? How does this work,why is this important ? (so that i do'nt forget to mention/ask for it at the tyrecentre when balancing + tracking) cheers all, advice needed as they will be here any day now :D ps; i've already...
  29. franx

    How did you place your buckets ?

    As mentioned above, how did you mount your lightweight buckets ? We are talking about the non-adjustable type . Did you keep the rail-system so you'd still be able to move back/forward , or did you mount the brackets straight onto chassis ? The man at the shop recommended me to loose the...
  30. franx

    Weight crappy Cup seats ?

    Hi all, Anyone know how much these standard Cup seats weigh ? Thinking of putting in some Sparco's or something, weighing 7,5 kg (15pounds) because these Cup seats are also the worst to sit in.. Because it's another lot of cash i would really like to know if there's anything to gain...
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