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  1. ben lee

    Phoenix gold amplifiers

    good reliable amps. what will you be running off it?
  2. ben lee

    1.6 Cat same as 1.4/1.2?

    yes thats correct. ​
  3. ben lee

    1.6 Cat same as 1.4/1.2?

    16v? the 1.4 16v and 1.6 16v are the same 1.6 8v are different 1.2 are different
  4. ben lee

    Clio ph2 1.6 Inlet manifold upgrade

    yeah no benefit of running 172 injectors.
  5. ben lee

    MOT Failure: Emissions - possible causes?

    wont effect emissions the lambda with compensate for its condition.
  6. ben lee

    MOT Failure: Emissions - possible causes?

    no need to block the exhaust to pass. looks like a faulty lambda sensor,coolant sensor,engine not up to temp or a poor re-map. can you use the RStuner to see the lambda and coolant sensor values?
  7. ben lee

    Lowering

    my mk2 ph1 is lowered 60mm with 17s without any problems. will all depend on the offset of your wheels.
  8. ben lee

    summer tyres

    had neros on my astra did very well on track and off track wear was good too.
  9. ben lee

    Clio ph2 1.6 Inlet manifold upgrade

    could try www.twingo133.net
  10. ben lee

    Loud droaning sound?

    at what speed do you start to hear it at? jack up the back and spin the wheels by hand to hear what one it is also check for play. if theres play wouldnt recommend driving it till its sorted.
  11. ben lee

    Vin Sticker / ABS Missing or removed?

    my abs unit on my 1.6 is on the nearside under the coolant and pas bottles. check the front drive shafts to see if the abs pickup rings are fitted.
  12. ben lee

    Clio ph2 1.6 Inlet manifold upgrade

    yeah. uses a fly by wire throttle mine uses a cable so not sure if the throttle body is swappable
  13. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    get the gearbox code off you box and search on here for the ratios so you can comparer and find one with a lower gear or diff ratio. someone fitted the wrong box on my rsi was ok on the motorway to lower the revs when cruseing at 70mph and to highly geared for the engine to make use of its...
  14. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    managed to get the cams and manifold 2nd hand at a great price of here few years back. the FPR will allow the injectors to flow a bit more fuel once its mapped.
  15. ben lee

    Girlfriends wipers not spraying water..

    just done one on my sisters clio took a few mins to change pop the bonnet then push the pin slightly down on the scuttle panel clip lift the scuttle up and pull the pump out disconnect the wire connector and the two pipes make sure you dont get them mixed up one tube on the pump is white on is...
  16. ben lee

    Clio ph2 1.6 Inlet manifold upgrade

    the cylinder spacing is different between the 172 and 1.6 so wont fit. the metal inlet manifold from a twingo rs looks better than the plastic on the clios and should be a straight swap. there is a 4-1 raceland manifold available for the 1.6 managed to get one for mine. its poss the K-tec...
  17. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    ​think its the bore thats the difference so rods and pistons wont fit. managed to get a 2nd hand raceland 4-1 manifold and de-cat/downpipe for mine just got to fit it. got a cat back cat cams induction kit and lightened fly wheel. just got to sort out the gear box fit a 3.8bar fpr then i can...
  18. ben lee

    What should I do next? Repair, break or sell as is?

    take the engine and box out in one replace the gearbox and do the belts whilst the engine is out its so much easier.
  19. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    depends on how much you spend. can get induction kits,4-1 manifolds cat back systems and cams remaps all off the shelf could prob get around an extra 15-20 bhp. could get headwork done inlets matched custom manifold and run carbs or itbs or even a low pressure turbo build. ​if you could find a...
  20. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    ​nope can get a map for the 1.6 16v.
  21. ben lee

    HEADGASKET... ect

    could also be the gasket on the thermostat housing that has failed as water and oil run through it. is it loosing water? does the engine over heat? does the engine run ok?
  22. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    good full service first. easiest DIY mods would be cat back exhaust system,induction kit and RS tuner map would improve performance but not by much.
  23. ben lee

    Fuel Filter MK2 PH2 1.2 16V

    some have them fitted in the fuel line under the car between the fuel tank and rear foot wells on the drivers side. the filter in the tank is on the end of the pump unit that is removed from the top of the tank.
  24. ben lee

    engine change , now very lumpy

    did you hear the replacement engine running before it was removed from the doner car? could be a fault with the new engine.
  25. ben lee

    Clio 1.4 16v Overhaul Wanted :)

    no it cant be removed its part of the bumper. ​
  26. ben lee

    clio 1.2 exhaust

    no different bore size
  27. ben lee

    Fitted new cv joints but have wrong size abs sensor teeth

    no wont be able to reprogram the abs will need to remove your old abs rings and refit them to your new c.v joints or buy new ones from renault sure when i replaced one of mine it was around £12.
  28. ben lee

    Cheap and light weight seats that use standard seatbelts

    yes you would need to make custom sub frames.
  29. ben lee

    alternator fault, earth?

    sounds like a brake in the power wire from the alternator to battery wire if you have 14v at the alternator and 12v at the battery.
  30. ben lee

    4-2-1 manifold & 4-1 manifold questions

    the 4-2-1 manifold should smooth out the mid range power and make less power top end over a 4-1. on a standered engine the engine will be minimal. the length,bore and angles of primary,secondary runners cat and system can be fine tuned to an engine to make the exhaust suck out the combustion...
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