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  1. Beasley Clio182

    Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics (If you fancy a laugh)

    Re: Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics. Your mate chats s**t ! Best advice, ignore EVERYTHING he says from now on ! Off sleep this has been emotional !
  2. Beasley Clio182

    Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics (If you fancy a laugh)

    Re: Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics. Pour oil over it when you replace the oil and filter ! :P
  3. Beasley Clio182

    Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics (If you fancy a laugh)

    Re: Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics. on topic, it doesn't matter , on a clio or not, rubber is rubber and yes I've changed thousands of Cambelts on various cars , and I've had plenty that haven't been changed but they normally come in as a none runner as its s**t the belt and thrown valves about...
  4. Beasley Clio182

    Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics (If you fancy a laugh)

    Re: Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics. Did you know condoms are also a 'rip off' (giggady) because you think she won't get pregnant , she doesn't , it's all in the mind .....
  5. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Cheers rob ! I have got to agree ,because I used my crappy iPhone camera , and it's poo! I should have used my proper camera ! I'm also investing in a dslr very soon haha ! I can say that in the flesh it looks 100x better than it does on the photos ! But even then I'm open to suggestions as...
  6. Beasley Clio182

    Anyone in Birmingham West Midlands area willing to rent there car out ....

    Can't say fairer than Chris' offer ! I'm miles away ! Or I'd offer happily
  7. Beasley Clio182

    Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics (If you fancy a laugh)

    Re: Cambelt Con/Rip off tactics. Managers talk shite ! Common knowledge ! And most of them were ex mechanics , reason they became managers ???? Because they were shite at mechanics ! Ive worked on cars for 7 years now , in the trade everyday never heard such rubbish , any rubber deteriorates...
  8. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Ahhhh lol still getting use to all this lol I knew IMO bit thought it was part of the product hahahaha sorry it's been a long week ! Well maybe something to save up to ! This FK1000p is getting recommend a bit ! What company is that? Ive also been thinking about a dual action (I just thought...
  9. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Could you go into a little more detail struggling lol what's a DA IMO?
  10. Beasley Clio182

    Leaking coolant ?

    Could be a hose or rad ! Impossible to say without seeing in person really mate !
  11. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Conpletely constructive I do see what you mean !! Would you recommend a machine polisher with those ? Or can it be done by hand ? Ill have a good look at all the items you've mentioned like I say complete novice, all I know is its a lot better than it was haha
  12. Beasley Clio182

    Plastic dipping

    You will still need to declare the colour change buddy even if it peals off! If its all white instead of silver !
  13. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Ahh really ? That's one thing I was un sure about that ! What's the main differences between wax and a sealant ? And can anybody recommend a good one for titanium ? I never realised how hard silver is to get a good shine on !! Lol
  14. Beasley Clio182

    Clio 182 first drive today....didn't tell the mrs i was buying it, oops.

    True that !! Lol best cure for this I find is use a slow car for a week haha !! I used my mums Peugeot 107 , 999cc 3 cylinder , got back in mine , it's like a rocket ship compared !!! ​Glad your liking it op ! Great cars !! ps I didn't tell my lady either just collected it and showed her the...
  15. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Two buckets explained above :) as for clay basically you get a lubricant , a clay bar and a rag and basically it removes all the contaminats that sits in the paint , all the roughness that you feel when you rub your hand down the paint ! The clay removes all that and makes all the paint clear...
  16. Beasley Clio182

    987 Boxster S. As mint as a mint thing.

    Beauty ! I always havea soft spot for these !!
  17. Beasley Clio182

    172 ... Matched inlets ..... Any good gains ???

    I think used in conjunction with cams and exhaust and map etc it does help , but on a standard car it'll be very minimal , but as said every little helps
  18. Beasley Clio182

    Broken down, 1st day of ownership

    Great it's nothing serious mate lol ! Really feel for anybody who buys a car and it brakes :(
  19. Beasley Clio182

    MEGUIRS HEADLIGHT RESTORATION KIT

    That's strange I used this on my headlights today and admittadly they weren't perfect but did a half decent job ! Could do with the 3m kit ! But did a respectable job ! ​But I wasn't expecting much as I only paid £2.60 for the liquid lol
  20. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Same as mine ! You can get them on EBay dirt cheap the lance , it literally plugs on your jet wash and works ace !
  21. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Sorry late reply ! Two bucket method and a snow foam lance on a kartcher :) worked a treat to get it clean ! Couldn't believe the state of the clay when I had finished ! Really really needed it ! But the body work is silky smooth now and shines and reflects awesome now :)
  22. Beasley Clio182

    Titanium, Iceberg & Nimbus Appreciation thread!

    Some of mine after clay barring today ​
  23. Beasley Clio182

    First attempt at my Clio detailing !! Photo heavy

    Well first off id like to thank everyone in hear for the inspiration to actually do it myself rather than pay !! I had a go at my Clio today for the first time at detailing !! Now my clio hasn't had a easy life as you can tell from my project thread , was bought for pittance as it needed a...
  24. Beasley Clio182

    Rescuing my 182

    Quick few , very photo heavy sorry !!!! lol and a couple with a few friends cars lol ​
  25. Beasley Clio182

    Rescuing my 182

    Well today's been a CRAZY one hahaha Got the email this morning from henk ! (Amazing only sent it 7 pm last night , 8am delivered ) Had all the relevant info and set at remapping it , all went though fine was absolutely pooing it ! But I can report it went on fine no issues what so ever and...
  26. Beasley Clio182

    Rescuing my 182

    RS tuner map ordered following the guide! :) footage wait for henk to email me back ! Can't wait get this on ! :)
  27. Beasley Clio182

    Peoples opinions , refurb or replace

    ​ Ahh the o ly good thing is I work at a garage so tyre swapping a balancing I can do free myself ! Although good wheels like you say seam hard to find ! That is mental cheap ! It's a trek as you say but that's a good price ! How long do they normally turn them around in?
  28. Beasley Clio182

    Peoples opinions , refurb or replace

    ​Tell me more not heard of them ....
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