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Funny you mention the manifold. I found this last night which I think is a decent price
Id just buy this, get yours repaired and sell on. Or just sell on for repair
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/112155795796
Ah, just saw where you are. That may be a problem. Also, manifolds going is common on...
I have yeah, I bought it to do an oil change, then couldn't be arsed and took it to a garage lol.
But I'm sure it's the same tool that @Hawk182 used to change it last time we changed the oil :D
This has been my gripe from the start with the mk4 200.
The hot Clio recipe always been big engine, little car, swollen arches and performance chassis.
Putting a small capacity turbo engine* into a standard car, changing the bumpers and slapping on a few badges is the way to make a warm...
So, are these pointless for anyone not into exercise?
The waterproof, swimming, gym tracking things all sound useful if you're into that stuff. But it seems like it'll be wasted on me.
I don't think I bring myself to buy one just to save pulling my phone from my pocket to check notifications.
Wing aside, the concept had a cracking stance with its moulded flared arches, the bumpers and vents worked brilliantly and there's subtle changes to the splitter and diffuser.
The production model got awkward stuck on arches which didn't go with the lines of the car or give it any presence, the...
I wasn't around here when the Clio v6 was released, but what kind of reception did that get?
"A £28k 182 with a Laguna engine?! Who's going to buy that?"
Or was it generally accepted as a brilliant idea?
Yeah, the ones with the r clips were designed and made by a 197.net member as the OEM ones are notorious for seizing in.
Any similar r Clip will do, go to b&q or similar and pick one up
Spare pads both used oem and new performance.
Oil, brake fluid, wd40
A set of punches
Small hammer
Jack
Spare set of wheels
Helmet
Tyre inflator/pressure monitor
Funnel
Jerry can + spout
Socket set
Torque wrench
Pop (juice if you're scotch)
Old sheets
A severe lack of skill and a can do attitude
Cheers :)
I get tuition most days now. I obviously need more lol
I wasn't fussed about a diff at first but after joe took me out in his r26 and I felt the diff in action I was sold on the idea lol
I'll have to watch some vids of proper lines around Anglesey. I'm getting better with regards to using all the track though.
I remember being shocked at how far over you go to the outside of the track. Haha