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performance wise im assuming they are all roughly the same but im looking for the best ie, what filters better! and what size filter im looking for? its for my 172, relocated battery so doing a cup racer setup behind the headlight and got some mental heat padding stuff to make an enclosure for it!

was a trophy behind me on my way home from edinburgh lastnight, i came onto the motorway from the roundabout near edinburgh airport and it was behind me when i came on from the sliproad, i was croozing at a ton and it was getting closer so wasnt hanging about! lol i was in red DCi clio covering...

180bhp of red shite! wouldnt think that in the summer we drive over 1200bhp of cars lol lets see what everone else has!

LOL as title ive got a 1.9 DCi laguna intercooler for the dci god knows if it will even fit without serious modification lol so whats next, assuming injectors, possibly uprated clutch, and a map. its a dci65, how much boost does the standard turbo run, what can it take, what are the...

as title really? fast road use, dont want something to stiff thats gong to ruin the handling! Bilstein are over £150 cheaper! but dont mind paying for H&Rs if they are better!

going in on thursday to order the cambelt kit for my 172 just wondering what else ill need, does the aux belt come in a kit or just the belt? is it a good idea to do the water pump at the same time like the 1.2s? or are they better designed? cheers

went to do my brakes on my dci today, not removed the wheel since i got it and it appears the locking nut on one of the wheel has been badly damaged by a previous owner/garage so basically the key doesnt fit in it! so looks like im going to need to drill it out or something? never done it before...

looking for a pic of both so i know what ones what! cheers

wondering if the bottom arms are the same on both the dci and 172 as my dci is needing brakes and since ive got a nearly new set of brembo disks, greenstuff pads, and 172 hubs lying around was going to fit them along with the 4 newish dampers and eibachs from my 172! (coilovers and 4 pots coming...

must be a dci dont want a pic of a petrol non RS, my old non RS on apex sat to high at the front but i want to see how it sits with the heavy engine in it! cheers

hi guys, looking to get a samco hose to relocate an open filter to where the battery used to be, does anyone know the size of the standard hose? any suggestions to somewhere that can supply me samco stuff to my specification? cheers

spotted a few 172's and 182's at falkirk cruise tonight including a flame red 172 with a smashed grill, 1.2 splitter, huge 17" wheels, massive exhaust and lexus lights, was only a matter of time before the chavs got their hands on them!! racing blue 182 with white ultraleggeras silver 182...

spotted again yesterday, gave a flash and thumbs up! but didnt have time to look to see if i got a thumbs up back lol was in my pink dci :)

Mot. 799-01 Tool for immobilising pinions for toothed timing belt Mot. 1054 Top dead centre pin Mot. 1368 Tool for tightening the timing pulley Mot. 1453 Engine support tool Mot. 1487 Tool for fitting the inlet camshaft sealing plug Mot. 1488 Tool for fitting the exhaust camshaft sealing plug...

followed a 172 cup from perth to stirling yesterday on the way back from the rally, monidal blue, lexus lights (only 1 working), twin exhaust hanging off, anyone from here?

saw a yellow 182 parked outside a house in airdrie on my way back from the time capsuel tonight lol beleive the lads on here? paul i think?

Was going to keep this quiet but after a weeks work and some time collecting parts im too excited and need to spill the beans LOL anyway, the 172 after 5years and 45k miles of hard driving was starting to feel a little tired, still pulling stronger than ever with the 182 manifold and decatted...

anyone got the renault workshop manual for doing the cambelt on the 172? ive got the tools just fancy having the manual before i start incase theres anything i miss!

anyone got any experiance with these on a 172/182? looking at the 2 piece blue ones like the pic on their home page, they look the tits lol!! http://www.hispecmotorsport.co.uk/ what pads are worth using with them, ive always stuck to EBC but open to any recomendations?

wee video of my 172 doing a 40-130mph run on a private airfield. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nR8chNPnWg

i know the pros and cons of light weight flywheels but what im interested in is has anyone used the K-Tec one for the 172? ive got 2 new driveshafts and a clutch and new gearbox oil coming for my 172 so just giving it a thought while im at it. any comments? cheers

the wee bargain dci is running brilliant apart from one little problem, its dropping off boost at 3k revs, you hear the turbo dropping off and the car stops pulling then at around 3.3/3.4k revs you hear it spooling up again. had the EGR valve off it yesterday which was covered in soot! gave it...

Ordering Buckets and harnesses for the 172 on thursday, need some ideas on what to go for?! so lets see your pics! id prefer black ones to be honest dont want them to stick out to much, and none of these gay recliners either! lol

well thats me had the DCi65 for 2 days now so thought id give my opinion on the car. the car its self is a red 1.5dci 65, 140k miles, bit scruffy on the outside, imaculate inside, drives awesome for the millage, anyway.... the car is a complete hoot to drive, yes its slow especially coming...

hi guys, 172 is staying off the road for the next 4 or 5 months (ill be doing a lot to it during this time!) all im wondering is what i should do to protect it? it will have a nice couple of coats of wax to protect from the elements and ill be able to take it the odd run around my private land...

Finally got myself a wee runaround today, only got one pic of it so far, pick it up satarday morning its a 1.5 DCi65 Dynamique, imaculate inside, drives awesome, bit tatty on the outside but that will be sorted in a few weeks time. 140k miles, even more than my last one :eek: but drives...

Going to look at a DCI with 140k miles on the clock tomorrow, apart from the usual checks you would look for on any car what else should i look out for? ive read the buying guide by edde and found a few bits and pieces in there, but is there anything else? also a few questions... Whens the...

saw u with the bikes on the back didnt notice u till i was passing, had an itchy foot and was leaning down haha was my last day in the car for a while thats it off the road now till i sort out a few bits n bobs! :(

hi guys, just a quicky here, im looking at a dci 65 with 140k on the clock, with full service history, motorway miles, now i know my little dynamique 1.2 was running fine apart from burning a bit of oil at 140k but how are the diesels any better, any worse? apparently its got thousands of...

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