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Hi paddy yeah the gearnob is from a mk1 because I like it better than the original, the rear headrests are not from a mk1 but from a Megane they are still leather and match the interoir, I changed them because people were complaining that they were sticking in their backs and they looked out of...
172Cup, pm geordiepaul he had the same problem and now hes got 195/40/17 on his Turinis, when he had the 205s on he said his car was about 10car lengths slower than Cuppy172.
paul172
Hi rob cheers for the comment, yeah it is a Cup spolier i had it fitted before the cups were even out, dont no how much they are as i got mine for nothing beacuse it was damaged on the inside corner, so i got it repaired, painted and fitted to my car all in the same day. cheers mike
Ive finally fitted my k-tec lexus back lights, after having them for about 3weeks, i thought id take some pics of the car so you can see how its coming a long, ive changed the side/brake lights over with the fog lights so the the fogs now at the top and the side/brake are at the bottom. cheers...
Picture of the cold air feed at the front grill, i managed to get it facing the front so the air was getting stucked in direct not on a angle. paul
http://erc.qmuc.ac.uk/cliosport/file.php?image=1052758954__DSCF0044.jpg
Cheers for the comenst lads :D, thats what makes all the hard work worth while, thanx paul172.
Slugger looks good but have you thought about changing the cold air feed pipe to a black one to match your engine bay?
Slugger its a valve that controls the hot and cold air feed to your air filter, when the engine is cold the valve closes and opens back up when th engine warms up, to stop the intake iceing up. ive took mine off all together to make room for the cold air feed but it will be going back on in the...
Right ive just taken some more pics of the cold air feed for the viper :-
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Jayc it was a perfect fit the way ive took the air feed was the best place to have it IMO. Im going to take some more pics today after work, so youll be able to have a better look, unless your going to the french car show then you can have a look. cheers paul172
Yes i am mate its off my Mk2 172, in iceberg silver, and a price? make me an offer. heres a couple of pics:-
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Looking good gilly, i have to agree with pete about a rear spolier how about a mk2 172 spolier ive got 1 for sale if your interested let me no cheers paul172
Sorry about the wait but its been raining all day. pics:-
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philip, im taking some pics later in the day and ill messure the diameter & length for you.
telford_mike, as i said the cars going for a run on the rollers next week.
As the title says fitted my viper IK today, ive had the red parts painted at work the same colour as the car (iceberg silver). It took me about 6hours to fit, as i took the bumper off, nearside headlight out and all the old air box & cold air feeds out. I used a cold air feed from a renault...
02 Mk2 172
Headlight washer jet leaking - fixed
Air bag light coming on for no reason - fixed
Cluncking when engaging in 1st gear - fixed, new gearbox fitted under warranty.
Exhaust rattling - new one getting fitted next week.
Still a mint car though :D
Cat uk is the renault import centre for the north and theres another import centre at southhampton, its a PDI (pre delivery inspection) centre owned by renault. paul172
Just recieved the press release info on the new clio v6 255 from work today, so i thought id share it with you all, check out the highly personalised section as you can now request your own colours and trim spec. cheers paul172.
http://www.press.renault.co.ukwww.press.renault.co.uk then just...
The service was £20 and the pollen filter cost £8, it took the mechanic about 2 hours to do the service and i got my service book stamped as well, all was done at work, i wouldnt pay what renault main dealers charge. cheers Paul.
Hi tumbleweed, I had a gear box problem on my 172 mk2. When I was putting it into 1st gear from neutral it was making a clunking noise as if I had not put my clutch in properly. I went back to Renault they changed the oil, no different. Went back again and left the car with them and they said...
Just had my 12,000 miles service 2day, usual things done, second oil & filter change. mechanic also changed the pollen filter in the heating system, give me the old filter to look at i couldnt believe how dirty and black it was:o having only covered 11,250 miles. Ill certanly be changing that...