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  1. sam JFM

    valve seal

    What's acceptable as leaking from the head when checking for valve fit with solvent after valve replacement? I am ahuming none what so ever?
  2. sam JFM

    How to check for worn valve guides?

    Is it simply a case of sticking a valve in and seeing if it has any side to side movement? Regards Sam
  3. sam JFM

    is this the correct cambelt kit for a phase 2 172

    As title Ebay: 370740274738
  4. sam JFM

    Measuring castor

    Evening guys, I have modified my wishbones for extra castor and I need a way I can measure that they are he same at home Any ideas?
  5. sam JFM

    Read my tyre wear (track)

    Evening guys, Just been out to the garage to have a look at my car after my trackday the other week (Oulton) I had a look at the front passenger side tyre and this drawing is a representation of what I found. OK I'm not an artist! Now what I think I have there is too much tyre pressure...
  6. sam JFM

    expected play in steering arms?

    Evening - I have just finished checking the car for its track day on Wednesday and have picked up some play in the steering ( hold the wheel at 9 and 3 + wiggle) on both sides How much should I expect? It's bad timing really as im going to be.pushed to change them if they need doing!
  7. sam JFM

    Rear hub retaining bolts

    Anyone got a part number or a link of where to buy them from>? I have just snapped one fitting my tow/camber shims. ​
  8. sam JFM

    current clutch change price?

    How much are we talking for a clutch change these days? I could do it myself but.I'm wanting to know if its worth it? Cheers sam
  9. sam JFM

    Rough geo setup

    Morning, I have put some rough setting onto the clio and am after some feedback, (i will adjust when i have tyre temp info) Front ride height (hub center to bottom of wheel arch) 407mm (level bottom arms to try to reduce roll center and bump steer issues) frontn Camber: 1 degree negitive...
  10. sam JFM

    Rev counter position

    I have taken the clocks apart whilst messing with turning dash lights off, but i have managd to more the rev counter dial and could do with knowing where to reset it to. Ta Sam
  11. sam JFM

    Now here is a stragne immob one for you

    Afternoon, I was messing around fitting my horn button accidently shorted the wires to the wheel , burnt myself and i now have no working horn AND my immobiliser if flashing like a good-un Any ideas where to start looking - i have checked all the fuses inside the car and they seem ok, maybe...
  12. sam JFM

    Ride height - Tarmac car

    Im looking at setting my car up next weekend but i am not sure where to start ride height wise. Any ideas?
  13. sam JFM

    running cup heater off climate control

    Hi chaps, Is there any way I can use my climate control display to run my cup blower? I'm quite preparedto cut wires etc. Cheers Sam
  14. sam JFM

    Compensator valve issue

    Has anyone tryed to uprate/replace/add another spring to the compensator valve? When bleeding the rear of my cup this afternoon i found the brakes only work effectivly when the valve is in the "up" position - set it to that, apply the brakes and they work. But if you release the brakes and re...
  15. sam JFM

    Mot fail for corroded brake pipe

    Checked the pipes and this is the only bit i can see... is this what its failed for? if so whats the best way to fix - cut it out and fit a replacement section or change the whole lot?
  16. sam JFM

    Interesting throttle hunting problem

    I have a Clio 172 with a electronic throttle, when I start the car it hunts between 500 & 2000rpm and the throttle pedal is unresponsive Any idea's? It also seems to be intermittent as other times it starts and works fine- maybe an earth issue? Its also worth noting that the car is left...
  17. sam JFM

    172 Tarmac Rally Car

    Ok first project thread! The plan The idea is to build a rally spec clio on a reasonable budget. The first job was to find a part finished car, finish it and add the motorsport tweeks so i bought this: Not a bad starting point, Not perfect and needed alot of work but what i liked...
  18. sam JFM

    Removing abs

    Can clip remove the abs light when all the pumps and sensors have been removed?
  19. sam JFM

    drilled too many holes for my top mounts... problem?

    Afternoon chaps, i went a slightly gungho and forgot that i had bought the strut brace with my top mounts from pure motorsport. as a result i have drilled two sets of holes question is... will this cause a real problem with strength? and worth while getting the redundant holes welded up...
  20. sam JFM

    ID needed on the four wires out of the back of the ignition barrel

    Can someone tell me what the wires out of the ING barrel are please? Cheers
  21. sam JFM

    Fitting exterior pull cables

    How and where have you mounted the exterior pull cables for extingiushers and cut off
  22. sam JFM

    Rear coilover spring lenght and weight

    What would you recomend as a rear spring rate and length for a tarmac rally car. i have a set of coilovers which use the standard spring location Cheers Sam
  23. sam JFM

    172 cup standard front steel brake lines

    Any idea how much they are? and if i can get them from anywhere else but renault?
  24. sam JFM

    Removing Climate control and fitting base model /cup heater controls

    Can it be done? if so how so! Regards Sam
  25. sam JFM

    Airbag and in car wiring removal

    So then chaps, its come time to prep the new rally car! I have started to strip out the interior, as its a rally car i want to try and get rid of as much of the non essiential gubbins as possible. Airbags assiociated looms and ecu: what can and cant i remove? and how do i remove any warning...
  26. sam JFM

    Brake thread sizes

    Whatsze are the ports on standard brakes and master cylinders? Chairs!
  27. sam JFM

    Metal fuel rail

    Anywhere I can buy one for a standard setup?
  28. sam JFM

    172 cup compensator valve price?

    Anyone know?
  29. sam JFM

    Saxo vtr/vts-106 Gti Rear Calipers

    Do they fit on the back of a clio 1*2 Cup or non cup? I would like a definitive answer from people who have fitted them not read about it on the forum please Cheers Sam
  30. sam JFM

    Just heard of a 172 - R5GTT turbo that made 670bhp yesterday is it on here?

    Apparently a renault 5 gtt with a turbo 172 engine that made 670bhp! Is it anyone on here?
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