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