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Going to spray my standard black plastic wing mirrors to my cars colour, which is gris boreal silver. When painting it is it just a case of the following: - sand down - few layers of primer - few layers of paint - few layers of laquer. Is this the right way of doing it, even though im...

Anyone used these for aerosol spray paints? Thinking of spraying some parts for mine but wondered what the colour match is like. Opinions and info welcome please...

Bought some Zymol wax today from halfords so thought i would give it a whirl this afternoon. Brilliant stuff this is, just waxed it, no polish before. Only got a few pics due to the sun beaming down off the car. Reflection shot here :approve:

What are the benefits from using a drying towel to using a normal chamois? I know they are meant to soak up more water but is this the only real advantage? thinking of getting one for future cleans...

Planning on spraying my rear diamond to match my front over the weekend. The only thing is i have heard that once i have taken the diamond and surround off, i am left with a big hole/gap. Is there anyway i an prevent this just incase it rains etc? Can i screw the surround back on without the...

Following from this thread http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=406663 Could someone confirm that this light i have on is the engine managment light, been searching through threads and have heard that the engine management light has a line through it? Many thanks

Just took my car out for a spin and the engine management came on when starting it up. It's still on at the mo, any idea's what it could be. I dont have the manual either btw. Not what i need when being made redundant and a service and MOT coming up. Cheers

Do polishing cloths need washing after using them, or do i just keep using them until they have had it. BTW, these are the cloths that came in an autoglym pack (the one in the red bag)

Got my MOT due in may, and am going to get it serviced at the same time. Was just wondering what sort of price am i going to be looking at for the two? Car is a 1.2 16v expression on 72k. Thanks

In and around cambridge today, saw a Black 02 172, and a silver 172 around 1:30ish. Then going through stapleford, a ph1 172 in silver with ph2 rear lights. Anyone off here...?

Just bought an Ipod nano 8gb and have not got a clue how to stick songs or anything on it. Tryed to copy and paste songs from one folder to another but when i take the ipod out it says 0 songs! :mad: Any one help me please.....

Gave my pride and joy a wash today as the weather was nice. Snow foamed again which is brilliant, makes cleaning much easier with it. Also, topped up with some AG SRP. Really pleased with the results. Here are a few pics i took...

Currently have my clio lowered 40mm on apex springs, but would like it slightly lower so am thinking about buying some 60mm apex springs. Not sure whether to do it though as i've heard it will be a lot more bumpier. Also, i will be running them on standard shocks, will this be ok? Will it be...

Next mod for me will be colour coding, but before i do it would like to see what it looks like. Have had a go on paint but hasnt come out too well tbh. So if someone could do a quick photoshop i would really appriciate it. Mirrors, front, side strips etc. Thanks :D

Right, bought my clio last june and when buying it i was told the central locking didnt work. Anyway this wasnt a big issue at the time, as the car was in such good condition. Since buying it i have been manaully locking and unlocking it. Went out to the car this morning in the freezing cold...

How do i connect an ipod to my car cd player? is it possible on the standard clio one, or do i need to buy some sort of adapter? HELP! :dead:

Picked up my new alloy wheels yesterday, 15" team dynamic pro race 1.2s in black, does look a little high in the pics but it has only just been jacked up yesterday. Think they look better than my previous wheels, and should be easier to keep clean :) Also painted my front diamond last week in...

Thinking of spraying my front diamond in graphite grey later on. Dont know whether it will look good or total shite. Getting black wheels soon so thought it would go well with the rest of the car. Heres a standard pic of my front end, should i spray or leave? Opinions please...

Just been to halfords to buy some team dynamic pro race 1.2s as they were the cheapest at £369.99, but was told they have stopped making them. So, does anyone know of anywhere else where i can buy these wheels? Cheapest other place i can find is larkspeed which are still £507.

As per title, Thinking of buying 16" wheels for mine but dont want it sitting higher than it is now. So pics of your non sports lowered 40mm sitting on 16" wheels please! Post em up...

Looking at the ktec website and come across the speedline turinis. Originally i was going to go for some team dynamic 1.2s but now dont know which to go for. On the ktec website it says the turinis are available in silver or white finish, the 16 inch wheels are also available in gold. I take it...

I've decided im going to buy new alloys in the new year, but not too sure which ones. I know that they have to be in black and i like the team dynamics 1.2's. So do you think these will look good on my car (15") , if not suggestions welcome. see this thread for pics of my car and the alloy...

Could somebody please photoshop these team dynamic 1.2s onto my clio please, would really like to see what they would look like. Would really appriciate it, many thanks!!! which ever pic is easiest... Link to the wheels :)http://img132.imageshack.us/img132/9662/prorace2racingmattblackuf5.jpg

Thinking of having my bumpers colour coded in the new year, just did a quick go on Paint and not too sure if i like it or not maybe too much silver going on. what you think, should i get it done or leave black?

As per title, would like to see pics of Non sport clios in silver colour coded. Thinking of having mine done but need some inspiration, post them up...

Thinking of spraying my alloys gloss black but dont want it looking shite and regretting doing it, so could someone please photoshop my standard wheels gloss black please, that would be great! Thanks!

Fitted another mod to my clio expression today, a dynamique rear spoiler. Not sure whether to keep it black or colour code, may keep it black as it matches the side strips etc. Took about 15mins to fit, simple job. Very pleased with it, took a few pics...

I had my clio lowered about 3 weeks ago at GDI. Its lowered 40mm on apex springs and feels so much better. I also fitted some silvertec bulbs front and back last week. Anyway, here are the pics after a clean...

Where abouts can i buy one of these for MY02 clio expression? Also, will it be a straight fit onto my clio? Thanks :)

Thinking of buying a karcher pressure washer but dont know what else i'll need when snow foaming my car. Obiviously ill need the machine, do i also need to buy a snow foam lance seperately or can i use the detergent gun that comes with the pressure washer? The snow foam lance on its own is £45...