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I have changed my gearbox but find I can either get rev 1 2 3 4 but no 5th or 1 2 3 4 5 and no rev so need to put it in 5th at the box end then reconnect at the stick end ? Cheers

I have been told that although not the prettiest on the market they are very good when valved and matched to the right springs, they have some ex Leda employees who know a thing or two about dampers so come recommended. Anyone have any experience with them on clio's or other cars ? Cheers

Hi I realise this is non adjustable and set up for the race cars with very large spring rates is it only suitable for slicks or can it be used with 888 or Direzza's or would Ast's be better from a set up point of view as you can use different rates and adjust the damping. Is it only really...

I have just bought a new kit from renault and the tensioner "spring" is solid ? I assume this tensions the belt so should move, my old one can be compressed although not easily. Is this right before I go back to renault ? Cheers ps I managed to fit the old one with a jubilee clip and leavered...

My trip meter stuff doesnt work after removing itb's and ec1.The ave speed , distance and trip still work fine but no mpg info works , any ideas ? Ta

If the cars are standard is the aftermarket ecu worth having over the standard renault one ? I know that it can be accessed easier for tuning etc and has a ew usefull extras and will run say 421 cams better than standard but is it worth it unless your planning on fitting itb's or turbo etc at a...

On the throttle body there is a small take off for a pipe on the front of the body , where does it go too ? mines missing as it had itb's on and i cant find it in the engine bay ?? Cheers

As above I need to identify some wiring as I have removed my itb kit and need to put it back to standard. Cheers

Hi I need a pc to run some windows based programs so I am going to use my Macbook , I think I need to use boot camp and a copy of XP. Do I need to use windows antivirus as well ? or only if I go online with xp ? Any other mac software you can recommend ? Cheers

The white plug under the drivers seat has been caught and pulled the wires out does anyone know which way around the wires are as its pulled the sleeve with it.? The wires are pink and grey. Cheers.

I think my cat mybe partially blocked so was going to replace it and the manifold with a 182 I know it's a b**ch to do but I know the ph1 has larger ports on the exhaust so will the manifold be the same size ? Looked at Btb cat mod but it's £175 plus a cat say £80 and ktec sell a new cat and...

Can this be changed without any special tools ? Apart from locking the flywheel to get the bolts undone and fitting new ones on reassembly? Obviously I need to remove the gearbox.....

I have tried restoring my phone but when I check emails it shows as down loading one and nothing shows or says load more messages ? If I get a new email it downloads it fine any ideas ? Also noticed it has got progressively slower or crashes since going to os5

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Looking at doing single venue rally's next year where's best (cheapest!) place to get them ? Demon want £300 ish for sump guard ! Cheers

There was a thread the otherday on this but can't find it ? Where did it go?

Today I was replacing the trackrods on my 172 and noticed that when going from lock to lock that the strut moves forwards and backwards in the top mount aswell as rotating. Is this designed into the top mount to induce more caster on full lock (increases -ve camber ?) or just because of the...

Mine needs a bit of paint doing around rear arches and bumpers so was thinking if I changed the colour how much to repaint the full car? cheers

Hi Just noticed that under my drivers seat base is a piece of chip board ?! is this normal or a bodge !?

A long shot this but does anyone use data logging ? I am looking into getting a DL1 from Race technology and just thought I'd see if anyone had used one. Cheers

Do the cups use a different master cylinder as I am going to delete the abs. It's good in the wet but crap in the dry.

I have just tested my car and got the following From cambelt end 1. 165 2. 170 3. 180 4. 170 No 3 had oil around the metal part of the plug suggesting it wasn't tight enough? And I could see wet on top of the piston through the plug hole ? Oil ? What's a normal reading for...

Does anyone know what the current and voltage output is at idle on a healthy alternator on a 172 (cup) should all be the same? Ta

How does the 182 get its extra castor from is it the hubs or different bottom arms ? Cheers

Here's the link http://www.fastchip.nl/media/doc/clio2/F4R_730.pdf This is what I have and I have sent loads out via email :)

http://www.tnd-france.com/etanche_e.htm This is supposed to stop the shaft leak and looks like it may well do it but what is to stop the 2 seals working their way into the gearbox as the shaft goes up and down leaving you with a worse leak than before ? Oh its only 29 euros plux delivery and...

Basically can't make my mind up between a gripper or a quaife. I know the gripper will need a rebuild at some point and can be snatchy at low speeds but is the best for track work. The quaife doesn't need rebuilding but doesn't give the 'ultimate' grip but is good. Price wise they are about...

I need a new clutch and thrust bearing for my ph1 172. Where's cheapest Inc the thrust bearing ? Cheers

Anyone know what the spring rates are on these for the 172's ? Cheers

Here's a few pictures I took last weekend when I was there with my Clio. My favorite car the picture doesnt do the colour justice Me !! Grandad ! I managed a seasons best time and finished in a reasonable place despite being some 30 -...