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HI Guys and gals just a quick one ive got a whine " almost like a bearings gone in a tensioner " its gets noiser with the revs but also the top end sounds really rattly? almost like theres a set of ball bearings rattling around when its revved..... " imagne it with no oil " ...... however the...

Any one know what steering rack I have? I've iced my vin on Renault dealer site and It still dosent narrow down, I have a w reg phase 1 172 ....... Going to replace inner tie rods but can't work it out... Where on the rack is the marking? Don't fancy going outside label hunting as it's thrashing...

As per header bit of an odd ball one guys and gals whilst fitting buckets I removed the airbag ecu and cut off all the wiring for the seats ( only the wires going to it ) buuuut now the CD player dosent work ( no bother ) but my electric mirrors don't work either and nor does the temp and clock...

Yoyo just a wonder to what discs people run? Therese loads of pad threads out and about but not so much on the discs ........ For me I've just got a set of the ebc blue stuff to try as I got a good staff price on them through work :) * try anything once * .... But what discs ? Don't fancy the...

Yoyo any one else having problems with theirs blowing where the rear section meets the centre? Mine just won't seal I've tried loads and even put 2 clamps on and just when it feels sealed the kick back and vibrations after about 10miles it's moved and is blowing again.... I've tried paste ... No...

Any one running any of these oils ? Any advantages im thinking about going for something like the 10w60 but im concerned over the 60w when warm being too thick, what's people running other than standard 5w40 ... I do apologise for grammar but my phone screen is cracked and playing hell :(

As above really who's running this set up? What did you buy and where from it's going to be for my phase 1 :) and where did toy take the pressure sender off ? On the Saxos I know you can undo a bolt on the head and thread the pressure feed in.... Info and part numbers Pawwweeze :)

Any one fitted one ?? Fancy getting one the end of the month as it's something I want to get gone... But how hard is it looks simple untill it goes into blanking this and cutting that?.... Reviews please it's being removed to save weight

Okay so after tonnes of cleaning etc it's still apparent that my throttle body is nackered and well you can see the wear on the inside where the butter fly is sticking... So looking. At a new body or a recon one ... On ebay there is a 64mm one £65 recon and return as the spring is not my issue...

Okay so usual old trouble with the ( stickey ) phase 1 throttle... Mines a bit wiered tho every now and then when pulling to the light the revs rise they get stuck at 2k but seem to rise to 3 it take a firm blip of the throttle and they go back Normal it's gettin a bit annoying now as I just...

Hey just a random one that heat Shield/ sound proofing on the firewall is it req will it cause any problems in not being there as mines fallen to bits as I've removed it so it's just gone in the bin and well tbh it looks loads better now.

Hey guys and gals just changing the throttle cable on ye old 172 and after removing my battered sound deading pad or what ever the hell it was supposed to be there is a random pipe hanging from the scuttle just above where the mani meets the cat.... What is it? It's bugging me it's about an inch...

As per title really I love a noisy exhaust as long as it's not on a 1l Corsa or similar so.. What's the loudest exhaust on a clio you've heard? I've got an oreca group n And it's loud but it's no where as loud as my mates type r with a dc sports exhaust so I'm a bit gutted his sounds amazing...

Hey guys and gals been looking a whole now and I've owned my phase 1 172 for a year now and can happily say I'm pretty usto the power so I'm looking for something to do to it for a bit more oomph I've thought about cams and a map but is 12bhp really worth £700 and parts and labour I work for Ecp...

Bit of an odd one here guys and gals.... I'm suffering from very poor but rather equal tyre wear,,, the tracking is fine and the tyre wears very even all the way across its that bad I'm getting like 2k a pair on the front.... My wheels are wide 8inch by et30 but with 205 tyres makes no...

Okay so looking for a new wax and love to hear people's opinions on what they like and would buy etc as I like to compare and see if every one agrees on one or two.... Okay so here's the score looking to spend £150 not much more on a nice wax I want an immense wet deep finish but also...

Let's be honest guys who feels the same mechanically ( other than engine mounts and brakes ) who hates theirs? Mines a piece of crap it's all rattaly and Even with the back stripped its rattaly and s**t I literally have had to remove parts because they just break and rattle and everything on...

HI guys recently ive had issuses with locking and unlocking the car " the alarm beeps * .... problem is when i start the car it continues to beep intermeitantly say every min with the engine running. also i have has some issues where i will get in start the car and then after 30 secs the...

Hi guys and gals I'm having problems with the throttle sticking open around 2-3k and its embarrassing at lights having to lift the pedal with my foot to stop sounding like a tool .... The throttle body it's self looks lean and well greased but the cable looks a bit well it looks like the...

Just after a little advice really I'm running 8inch wide wheels with 205/50/15 tyres I'm at 30psi atm handling wise is okay in using falken ziex 914 tyres wich the side wall is soft and the tyres are beyond appalling but that's a diff story im noticing the outer edge is wearing faster than...

Okay so positing on half of a mate ... We went out for a drive earlier came round a corner flat out and then that's it the car just stopped and now it's got a major bad top end rattle and its got a knock when it misses it'll idle fine then start tapping hard and then a knock when you drive it...

teehee ... just a shout to any rsx owners how many clicks is yours stiff ? going to put mine on tomo and run them soft for a week but would be nice to see what other people prefer on road/track ​ was tinking +16 on back and mabye +10 on front?

May sound stupid but sometimes the car just feels slow. It's hesitant and slow to respond on throttle. The n/s front wheel gets dustier far quicker than any others I have noticed as only can be described ( s**t ) braking performance as well I have black diamond drilled and grooved discs front...

Right car is going in to a Motorsport company close by to have it corner weighted etcetc ... But they've sait what do you want ( yes they can just do what they want but I'm asking you guys and gals ) I literally know nothing about suspension I'm on the spax Rsx kit with the inbound spring rear...

Hi guys I'm looking at the spax psx suspension kit lowers 25mm and has adjustable damping ( which is what's tempting me most ) I've ran the, on my m&k 6 fiesta and they were good but that's a fiesta ... Other than customer service issues which don't phase me as I'll get them direct from work...

Just wondering if anyone's got a pic of a phase 1 lowered 25mm on 15s a phase 2 pic would be fine too .... Basically due to unforeseen circumstances my suspension budget is now either spax psx -25mm with adjustable damping or v maxx coilovers I've had the spax on my fiesta and liked them but...

Hi there just wondering if any one on a phase 1 " or 2 " has got a pic of them lowered 25mm on 15inch wheels.. ive been offered a set of spax psx but there only 25mm and I dont think its going to be aesthetically pleasing enough as id like to get down to 50-60mm ... plans are for fast road and...

Hi there any one on here make proper air intakes for these fogs ive used 2 80mm ducts off the bay but there just not that special i was wondering if any one actually made smoothed fiber glass ones... im going to have a smash at making my own but before i do i want to know if all goes wrong ive...

Hi I've looked through the old threads and there is plenty of them! And it all seems to be personal pref to how it's all set however I personally will be fitting spax Rsx coil overs end of the month and would like to set the camber, toe, etc I'm planning to use it for a spirited road car whilst...

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