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  1. jonny_g

    is my clutch on its way out or not?

    think i may be having clutch issues. mine judders a bit when engaging 1st or 2nd when cold but when the engine etc has warmed up, it doesnt. is that a clutch problem or something else? ta J
  2. jonny_g

    still shiny....

    over christmas holidays back in NI i gave the old derv bus a few coats od srp and a single coat of EGP before coming back to engerland. That was about december/jan time and we've had some pretty rotten weather with snow and all that. Since then i've only been washing it, (twice in the last 2...
  3. jonny_g

    how dangerous could this have been at speed?

    had a bit of a soft tyre and tried to put a bit of air in but heard this mad hiisng sound when i did. so i took it off to put on the spare and found this i'm guessing i was pretty lucky that it held together whilst driving:S J
  4. jonny_g

    cambelt change yes or no?

    so ive been havin bother with a noise on start up which seems now to be the water pump as a coolant change has helped. with that in mind ive been thinking about getting it replaced, question is, do i need to? Car is on 94k Cambelt kit last changed @ 68k. water pump not changed at this point...
  5. jonny_g

    adjusting brake light switch

    does anyone have the link regarding the post about how to adjust whaen the rear brake light comes on in realtion to pressing the footbrake? cant find it in the search :o ta j
  6. jonny_g

    is this a bit steep?

    rang up to get a quote from a reno specialist for cambelt and coolant pump change they also quoted me for the cam pulley (on top of the kit) and aux belt change all for 550 parts and labour. no disrespect to the garage but i thought this is fairly steep! dare i say it, the stealers might...
  7. jonny_g

    grinding from rear drums

    lately ive been getting a bit of a grinding noise from the passengers side rear drum (possibly drivers side as well but passengers is louder) when i apply either footbrake or habdbrake whilst driving. the thing is, the brake shoes were replaced on both sides, along with both wheel cylinders...
  8. jonny_g

    how much coolant?

    just doing a coolant change on the clio but cant lay my hands on the hand book, so just want to know what the coolant levels are for my car before i start. its a 2002 1.5 dci clio thanks J
  9. jonny_g

    uneven ride height

    noticed a bit of an issue with the ride height on the rear of the clio. passenegers side rear sits noticeably higher than the drivers side. checked both rear shocks and springs and nothing untoward their. checked the front as well and everything seems fine. both sides sitting around same...
  10. jonny_g

    mucky pup washed and sealed for the winter

    these threads are plentiful on cs at the mo, but sure another wont hurt. having returned back to ireland for hols, i now have some space and kit to give the car a good clean. and it needed it....... some close ups of the grime and kack it has collected over the last 4 days!! section of rear...
  11. jonny_g

    pair of xenons

    may be useful to someone http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RENAULT-CLIO-SPORT-172-XENON-HEADLIGHTS-PAIR-CUP-182_W0QQitemZ140289512029QQihZ004QQcategoryZ23009QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
  12. jonny_g

    goodyear NCT5

    been offered a pair 205/45/16 fully fitted for £130. are they good for the money and are they a decent tyre?
  13. jonny_g

    Black 182 ASDA fosse park leicester

    about 10am coming into asda car park, reg L40 OMY or somethin like that flashed the lights at you, you seemed a bit confused lol:) car looks good
  14. jonny_g

    engine flush - yes or no?

    just wanting to see what the opinion is on using engine flush when changing the engine oil? personally, i have always used it on my car. Has had about 4 oil changes since i owned it and has done near 30k in that time without any problems so far as im aware. so i just want to see what evryone...
  15. jonny_g

    tyre choices

    currently have a set of 182 rims on an 02 dynamique running 205/45 r16 all round. i need some new tyres, but i see most people are running 195 and not 205. any reason for the difference or just personal preference? also would like to hear from anyone who went from 205 to 195 or vice versa and...
  16. jonny_g

    vibration noise on cold start up

    hi all for the last month ive been having a vibration noise which can only be heard from inside the car and it only happens when it gets quite cold (less than 9deg). it happens after about 15-30sec after starting my car in 1st the morning. i can feel the vibration on the footrest next to the...
  17. jonny_g

    lisa16v fosse park

    nice to meet you :) hope your friend is ok by the way
  18. jonny_g

    Lisa16v (L15A GT) Narborough road leicester 20-10-08

    saw you today on the narboro road around 2:45. car looks well.:cool:
  19. jonny_g

    LPG 182

    now this would be easy on the pocket :) http://pistonheads.com/sales/676508.htm
  20. jonny_g

    cheaqp 182 xenons anyone?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/clio-sport-172-182-xenon-headlights_W0QQitemZ120310400200QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item120310400200&_trkparms=72%3A1301|39%3A1|66%3A2|65%3A12|240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 worth a punt at that sort of price i'd say. if even for the bulbs and ballasts
  21. jonny_g

    MORE new stuff on the car plus big road trip

    hi again :) have now moved to leicester and have taken the beloved french motor with me. so before i left, i decided to get some needed work done as im goin back to uni so wont be able to afford it as much 1. new brembo discs and TRW pads. (excuse pic) 2. got car lowered about 30 mm...
  22. jonny_g

    quite a big FAIL :)

    read this ebay ad, http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180282242339 then look at the comment under the sellers feedback by the person who purchased the above item...
  23. jonny_g

    best place to buy mp3 players either online or instore?

    hi looking to get a creative zen M same as this http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a80/PDAluver/More%20Gadgets%20On%20The%20Go/CreativeZenVisionM.jpg wheres the best/cheapest place to buy? ta jonny
  24. jonny_g

    finally got car lowered, new bumpers, rims and sideskirts, the lot :)

    not quit what you were expecting im sure but i thought you lot would be interested :) as im leaving NI to go to england, my hopusemates got me this pic done of my clio since im so bloody OCD with it!! lol opinions? ta jonny
  25. jonny_g

    couple of new additions

    just added the members tax disc holder and vinyl decal thingy, quite nice touches in the pack so congrats to whomever was invloved in making these up. any excuse for a pic or 2 on a good day after cleaning :) jonny
  26. jonny_g

    whats a good price for this laptop 2nd hand?

    hi all a mate of mine is looking to sell his laptop as he's getting one with one of those mobiile brodband deals i think. anyway, its a HP G6061EA, 5 months old in great nick same as this...
  27. jonny_g

    difference in xenon headlights

    is there any difference between the grey and black surround xenon headlights other than the simple colour difference? just looking to know if anyone had problems with them or if the 2 lamps are identical for fitting onto a 2002 clio only thing ive noticed is that the grey surround ones seem...
  28. jonny_g

    road trip

    took a road trip to the south of ireland and couldnt pick a worse weekend weather wise for going. 50mm of rain in 12 hours made the roads undrivable in parts and my car got well and truly bogged! met a few visitors on the road.........(only in ireland eh?) got it all cleaned up...
  29. jonny_g

    gearbox issue clio dci

    hi all was changing the engine oil in the car and found a black oily sludge all over the gear box and rod linkage thing. just worried in case its a leak? what do you think?
  30. jonny_g

    fooked steering wheel alternative?

    i am now fed up with my melted clio steering wheel so i decided to get a cover to do in the meantime until i get a replacement found this at the local motorfactors. immitation leather grain type thing. i didnt think it looked too bad all things considered. your opinions please ( on the...
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