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  1. mantis946

    Gran Turismo 6

    Been playing this the last few days, had quite a lot of fun online killing people on the top speed runs using my supra (284 mph) had a pretty epic race with a Mclaren F1. Really like the physics, looks like they have spent a lot of time working the suspension and tyres (but no so much on engine...
  2. mantis946

    Bitcoins (and other crypto currencies)

    Jesus by the time I've heard of the coin and got it working, you've cashed out ! lol How do you typically go about identifying promising coins, if you don't mind me asking ?
  3. mantis946

    HD Projector

    I've spent quite a bit of time looking at different models to replace my HD200x - The one I linked seems to come up trumps (All be it by a small margin) Lens for throw distance is likely going to be your decider. Only issues I've had is finding a genuine replacement bulbs (Important as non OEM...
  4. mantis946

    HD Projector

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00BN515ZA/?tag=cliospnet01-21
  5. mantis946

    Missing alternator bolt - 172 cup

    Pretty sure that's the tensioning bolt on the cup ?
  6. mantis946

    Bitcoins (and other crypto currencies)

    Not at all, although the article itself does read a little toward that :P
  7. mantis946

    Bitcoins (and other crypto currencies)

    Completely agree, taken via a standard that could apply to everything worth something. My angle was more the "Meh" nature of the owner lol
  8. mantis946

    Bitcoins (and other crypto currencies)

    Old news but http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/8/5082350/over-1-million-stolen-from-bitcoin-digital-wallet-service-claims-site/in/3709249 Ouch, highly suspicious !
  9. mantis946

    Building an engine, what base?

    What sort of budget would you be looking at ? I've recently started doing the same and once you tot up the cost of all the part's it's not cheap even all standard ! Engine dynamics do a few DIY rebuild kit's http://www.engine-dynamics.com/DIYEngineBuildKits/cid297/DIYEngineBuildKits.asp
  10. mantis946

    How heavy is your clutch?

    Never notice it unless I get stuck in traffic, seems to stick a lot and gives you a dead leg pretty quick.
  11. mantis946

    Car sound appreciation thread

    Bit of Diesel love. Skip to 58s
  12. mantis946

    Comptia A+ exam. Anyone done it?

    The A+ exam is a breeze, if your struggling to get into IT try an apprenticeship. I started mine with HP 3 years ago and now I'm working in backup and restore doing disaster recovery, managed to get a lot of exposure to various different jobs in IT and do patching etc in a few data centres. Mine...
  13. mantis946

    Test running engine without aux belt

    If the new unit is like the below, you should just have to fit the pulley with the 3 bolts.
  14. mantis946

    The Power PC Thread [f*ck off consoles]

    Cracking stuff that, It's a b**ch to get a watercooling rad over the top of it though as it's so high ! lol
  15. mantis946

    280BHP TURBO'D 172

    ​http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?706384-clio-172-stage-2-turbo-forged-engine-282-3bhp-amp-279lb-ft-%A35495ono
  16. mantis946

    The Watercooled PC Appreciation Thread...

    Shame it's not practical.
  17. mantis946

    Helpful Keyboard Shortcuts

    Shift + ESC - Chrome task manager (In chrome)
  18. mantis946

    The Power PC Thread [f*ck off consoles]

    It's an EVGA SR-X some serious wedge for that setup !
  19. mantis946

    The Power PC Thread [f*ck off consoles]

    I was in OCUK's store a few weeks ago and seen their build they had on display - I nearly shat. Similar to the one below but with a bit more (gasp)
  20. mantis946

    HP Elitepad, iPad retired. Oh no wait..iPad back.

    Was tempted to get one of these through work as we get decent discount on them, wasn't sure if it would be a bit gimmicky though and ware off after a while - which for it appears it has lol I got a netbook on the cheap a few months ago and it's sat and collected dust most of the time.
  21. mantis946

    Gearbox paint??? Also colour!

    There are quite a few people on here that have painted their block's http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?589622-Bren-s-Sunflower-172-Engine-Rebuild/page11&highlight=F4R+Rebuild...
  22. mantis946

    RUK recall letter received today?

    I've had about 5 of these letter's but alas it was all too late for me: I'm sure they offered free replacements not long back. Also appeared on watchdog. http://vimeo.com/9758089
  23. mantis946

    Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 3 project

    Love things like this, especially on such a special car. Subscribed.
  24. mantis946

    clio 172 brake problems!! please help asap.

    When you say engine work, did it involve removal of the inlet plenum ? Sounds like the brake vacuum line could be opening up.
  25. mantis946

    ***How much is it worth?***

    What would we value this at ? -2002 172 in Flame Red -65k Milage -Completely standard -Very clean bodywork (Only very light dint in passenger door) -4 Good tyres on original alloys -No service History -No cambelt change history
  26. mantis946

    engine management light on !

    Very easy to check the reluctor rings, they often snap:
  27. mantis946

    Best oil for a 172

    Titan Fuchs.
  28. mantis946

    Engine building.

    A good workshop manual wouldn't do any harm - Don't think I would have even started the F4R I'm doing at the moment without it. Also a good torque wrench.
  29. mantis946

    CLIO IV RS - Trophy from page 111

    Re: CLIO IV RS for 2013, Last news - NEW DETAILS #1779 Is it just me or does it sound a bit.... uneventful, dare I say boring ? I can imagine exhausts being popular on this.
  30. mantis946

    CLIO IV RS - Trophy from page 111

    Re: CLIO IV RS for 2013, Last news - NEW DETAILS #1779 Some may remember this guy from a video posted in the past (Maxing a PH1 with a cracked windscreen) Look's like he's tested the 90HP version's top speed.
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