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let me see your different colours guys, mine is an iceberg silver so looking for a few different pics, i think anthracite would be cool but pics never seem to do it justice any decent pictures off iceberg on anthracite
anyone done any mental colour combo's like green or orange?! lol
cheers
For anyone interested or if anyone knows anyone interested
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/654925.htm
awesome example, well looked after, selling due to moving to australia
went out to take some pics of my mates Toyota MR2 Rev3 Turbo that hes selling and took a few of the clio and a wee video while we were there!
nothing fancy would have washed it if i knew id be taking pics of it lol
And finally a wee video of my 172 with K-Tec Recessed 2.5"...
had a play with a 172 cup lastnight in stirling looked to be coilovered, had aftermarket wheels and exhaust, sounded awesome.
someone told me it was on bodies didnt seem fast enough though but did look to have 3 full grown guys in it! seemed about same pace as mine except when i changed it...
i came off the stirling services roundabout and a mk3 clio in black looked like a dynmaique S flashed me, not got a clue who it was lol! someone from here maby?
had the fancy front splitter on it is that the SX kit or whatever they call it!
finished work at 10pm on tuesday after a 13 hour shift and decided to fit my 182 manifold and decat lol worked on it from 11 till 7am, 8 hour shift on the thing lol not the easyest job on axel stands!
anyway..... the noise with the k-tec recessed exhaust is mental, still sounds quiet about...
hi guys, at work so cant phone renault, going in 2moro 2 order a few bits and need part numbers and prices please, car is a 2003 172
Both botom arms
both track rod ends
O/s drive shaft
Both front dampers
Cheers
ok guys ill start from the begining, my cars not running right, hasnt been for a while, found it hard to put my finger on what exactly is wrong, few people have drove it and said its all in my head but after driving a mates 172 and him driving mine we both agree something is wrong.
there...
This cars doing my head in, its just not running right, thought it was the engine mounts so changed them all and problems still there so trying a few other ideas!
if a driveshaft or both driveshafts were shot, would it cause the car to jerk when coming off the throttle or quickly hitting the...
anyone got the part number and price for the battery tray that the engine mount bolts into? mate just text me to tell me hes sheared the bit the mount bolts into :S
changing my manifolds over this week, now ive read the guide about droping the subframe etc which isnt a problem but after having a look it looks as if it would be possible to do it from the engine by after the inlet manifold was removed? or am i hoping for a bit to much!? lol
looking at getting a runabout that i can stick all my miles on. quite fancy a mk3 Dynamique S DCi86 with xenons what sort of price can dealers do these at as the list price is something crazy like £12,500
cheers
changed all 4 engine mounts on my 172 on tuesday with new genuine ones, but there still seems to be a bit of movement when slowing down at junctions or roundabouts as if the engine has chugged a bit or if you give it full throttle at low revs to go for a gap at a roundabout theres movement.
i...
mate bought a civic 1.5 and put a 1.8 16v in it (not the integra engine but the civic coupe engine i beleive) 170odd bhp standard for a bit of cheap fun
decided for a bit of a laugh to paint it the spoon colours! were still waiting on more stickers coming but here it is so far!
Going on the...
ive got PIAA platnum white sidelights in my car now their website says "E-Marked for European road use"
so does this mean these are legal for road use in the UK and should pass an mot?! my car just failed on them didnt think id have to change them because they were e-marked but ohh well!
re...
my 172 doesnt have the storage tray under the passengers seat and has a cable coming from the floor and just sitting there (assuming this is the fancy £75 cd changer cable?)
in the back of the head unit there is 4 plugs, the big black one (speakers?) the big white one (power?) then a yellow...
Needing some part numbers and prices for a 172, heres what i need,
Both bottom arms
2x track rod ends
2x 172 cup front dampers
2x suspension top mounts
all 4 engine mounts
cheers,
martin
hi guys, just got a new contract phone with vodafone this week but after speaking to an old mate from school who works in the carphone wearhouse ive found out i can get a much better deal through him.
was just wondering do i have 30 days or something like that to cancel it or do i need to...
hi guys, well to cut a long story short my mot ran out 3 weeks ago as i cant get hold of a handbrake cable to get it through an mot, well ive managed to get a cable from the scrappies and its coming on monday morning, problem is my road tax runs out on satarday!
do i need to declair the car...
Well its now been a week since i swapped the 172 for my MK3 1.2 16v due to insurance, petrol and road tax prices so i thought id give it a wash.
hahaha dont be stupid, me get rid of the 172 i dont think so!!!!!! thats one of the driving school cars ive been using due to the 172 having...
saw an inferno 182 today when i was coming back from fergusons of stirling, it was just coming off the stirling services roundabout going towards the bus depot
had a private reg on it starting or ending in GAZ cant quite remember!
anyone know the length of the off side handbrake cable on a 172?
ive had 2 now from renault and both have been 2 short, so got 1 from a motor factors today and would rather find out if its 2 short before i try to fit it, this ones 136cm long and i forgot to measure the renault ones before i...
received my ktec 2.5" recessed system today, fitted it this morning.
the fit is 100% perfect one of the easiest systems ive ever fitted even cutting the bumper was easy considering it was my first time thanks to the instructions and pictures.
took it a test drive and wow, it sounds...