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  1. Optimista

    Clio Sport 172 ph quick

    Wasn't really looking for a car to buy, but when i came across this for low money i had to react. Soo ph quick, 1st owner, 74k miles. Car was bought by a guy that passed it on to his daugher when she got her driving licence. Was waay under priced. Except two white lines, everything is oem, i've...
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    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Calipers painted & restored, and making an prototype reinforcement for circlip.. Aaaand bought ph quick :D Polished and protected with cearmic coating Refurbished
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    Project Log - Ph1 Flame Red 172

    It's your circlip again, bet on it.. If it pops once, it's gonna continue to pop.. Permanent fix is this https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gearbox-renfort-Renault-Clio-RS-172-182-JC5-Trophy-etc-/140732801641
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    Clio K4T Project

    Love it!
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    Clio clutch rachet reset?

    How old is your clutch?
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    Brigsy's other cars - formerly kangoo 172 cup

    1 question. Did you buy circlip fix from gt performance? Does that thing go on existing oem circlip or without it?
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    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Some time from my last post.. Managed to brake 2 cir clips.. Will try to find an solution with my friend who has lathe.. Cleaned the passenger wheel arch, didn't make any photos later because it got dark and i forgot, Front end is now complete and got my hands on speedline maracana with caps...
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    LY Megane F7R Coach

    So.. time for an update. Got some new parts and cleaned a little bit :) To start with powerflex camber bolts, because now i have too much negative camber (-2.50), to lower it down to cca -1. Cleaned drivers wheel arch, and protected the plastic. Finally wheels came from...
  9. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    This is without or with abs? Isn't 23.8 std on 1*2?
  10. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    Master cylinder of of what?
  11. Optimista

    Clio 1.8 16V Winter Project

    Wow, great example, mind the rust :D
  12. Optimista

    Brake cooling

    Damn they are nice! But no picture under the wheel? :(
  13. Optimista

    Brigsy's other cars - formerly kangoo 172 cup

    She's perfect
  14. Optimista

    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Haha, these are rims from a friend, just for testing purpouse. Mine F1 are getting painted :) Btw where to get center caps for f1?
  15. Optimista

    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Lots to write here about.. Engine loom tested and cleaned. Covered in tesa tape and plastic casing, now it looks oem. As the car was finished and it was time to test it, a trackday on carting track came up and it seemed like an ideal oportunity to stres test the car. Track is small and 2nd...
  16. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    I know this is 1*2 head, but you would feel much with 197 pistons. My brother had them in F7R.
  17. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    Why didnt you go for 197 pistons?
  18. Optimista

    LY Megane F7R Coach

    New 3rd engine mount. Now all are new. In the future maybe i will mount polyurethane dog bone. Lightened flywheel mounted + clutch Also got my hands on mapco seal kit https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00BBWBNQG/?tag=cliospnet01-21 and new gear linkage plastic thingy Aaand engine in...
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    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Subframe sand blasted and painted with epoxy primer and polyurethane paint. Came out really nice looking. Steering rack from ph1 2.0 16v, subframe and lower control arm as well as anti roll bar ( 25mm) from mine ph2. New lower ball joint, steering rack ends and inners, strongflex...
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    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    Do you think the calipers would fit on 280mm disc carrier? Because 300mm doesen't fit under 15, right?
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    LY Megane F7R Coach

    Haven't post in a long time. Time for an update! As the engine is out, this is the chance to tidy up engine bay. Front subframe was covered in thick grease from many years and 318 000+ kilometers.. First step was to wash it with high pressure washer, and then sent to sandblasting. When it...
  22. Optimista

    LY Megane F7R Coach

    So.. Conversion to A/C, lightened flywheel, interior loom all wired up, everything finally working ( !! ), Intake manifold cleaned, starter repaired, rear brakes cylinder lever restored.. ... stay tuned
  23. Optimista

    Kangoo 182 Project

    superb!
  24. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    And difference in braking performance?
  25. Optimista

    LY Megane F7R Coach

    New wheels! OZ F1 16". Will be restored, painted to original colour. Engine fresh up! New crank & camshaft seals, new clutch ( i believe this was factory on the engine.. ), new radiator, intake manifold taken down and cleaned, it's full of gunk and i will be fitting oil catch can...
  26. Optimista

    My Inferno Story...

    Great looking clio, would look better with ph2 rear lights :P
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    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    Any update on brakes, is it worth it?
  28. Optimista

    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    Great! Did you test them out yet? how do they brake?
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    Clio 172 - slow progress project

    oh yes, oh yes!! So, to repeat, the calipers are off grand espace v6 and 300mm scenic discs? Bolt on?
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