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what size star bit do i need for the support arm? it bolts onto the wishbone then straight into the shell, anyone know what size i need?

I'm ready to drop the subframe to remove the gearbox do i need to unbolt the steering rack as well? if so is it just the 2 16mm nuts holding it on?

great news here, about time this happened. itv and motors tv will show the highlights http://www.crash.net/wrc/news/199410/1/bt-sport-seals-live-wrc-rights-in-uk.html

My battery goes dead over night, just put a multi metre on it and found that when everything is switched off the alternator is drawing 1.63 volts. when the engine is running i get 14.6v with lights on plus heaters ect both alternator and battery are new any help would be great

Mine's gone walkies, is this direct from Renault only or will any one fit? if so what size do i need

Would you use re-moulds? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/4X-tyres-Michelin-pattern-PROFIL-WINTERMAXX-195-65-R15-91H-M-S-Winter-tyres-4tyr-/261286042595?pt=UK_Cars_Tyres_RL&hash=item3cd5dc9be3...

Looks like a great effort by him, highlights on itv tomorrow 11:05 look forward to seeing that and the kubica one

Rounded one of them off just then trying to undo it, is my only option now is to drill it out and re-tap the thread? the other one will probably end up getting rounded off as well. anyone know what size thread it is?

Came out today, playing the demo now... not the best of games. Handbrake doesn't even work it just creates massive amount of understeer, so far not so good at the moment i certainly wont be buying it if the demos anything to go buy. Anyone else played it yet?

just fitted a alternator on my 172 cup but not sure how tight the belt should be? is there a way to test if its to tight or not other than starting it up?

whipped the old alternator off my 172 cup today but completely forgot to take note of how the belt was fitted, has anyone got a diagram of how they go on? i assume no special tools need? manage to snap the big live wire as i was undoing the nut but i think i can get away with stripping back the...

i got a set of cup turinis that NEED a full refurb one which needs some alloy weld as you can see from the photo, tyre's aren't worth mentioning but how much are these worth as they are? not 100% set on selling them yet just weighing up a few options.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Peugeot-205-GTi-1-9-Phase-1-Model-in-White-Very-Original-/171131429384?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item27d83a6208 This has been up for a few months now i reckon you'd get it for 8-900 now, keep talking myself out of not buying it. If i had somewhere to store it i'd probably...

i keep getting a flat battery if i leave it for a few days, i just put the mutli meter on it and got 14.8v (engine running) i put all my lights on and it can go to 14.6-14.8 alternator when running reads 0.05. Any suggestions? alternator problem?

Gearbox crunching going from 4th into 5th and drones under acceleration then goes after around 3k, all the other gears are fine. Gearbox got the usual leak around the seals, just bought some elf gearbox oil hoping that'll sort it a bit... is there anything else i can do to take away the crunch...

Should be taking delivery of the stud conversion from ktec, just checked on there site and can't see anywhere a fitting guide... i know that they just screw in with a bit of locktight on them but do i need to torque them up to a certain amount? do i need to leave them stand for a bit before i...

bought a set of wheels the other day they came off a seat ibiza, they're 4x100 et 43 15" OZ SuperTurismo. Basically what happens i put them on tighten them all up by hand (the wheel still spins) then when i tighten them up properly the wheel wont turn. I then undone them a few turns and they...

No idea of whats good and whats not so looking for a few pointers on what to get to clean up the alloys, also what do you use to scrub them with?

I'll be refurbing my wheels soon for the first time and got a quick question, once i've done all the prep and the primer is dry when i spray the wheels where's the best place to leave them to dry? i was thinking of putting them in a green house away from any dust and also it'll be nice and warm...

Got a bit of a leak thats dripping onto the manifold and making it smoke a bit, will be having a proper look tomorrow when i got time. Also another thing it seems to be blowing from the downpipe i've got a new gasket so i'll put that on that but in the pictures below is that gap way to big...

Not long now and the WRC will be back, who's going? Wednesday 12th September is qualifying then from the 13th-16th is the Rally. I live right by cardiff so i'm pretty lucky that it's all fairly local to me, I've been to the last 3 shake downs in cardiff now but this year i'll be attending a few...