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  1. Will16V

    Clio 16v - Buying Advice

    Try looking for: Rusty rear arches Clutch cable prone to snapping Timing belt should have been changed at 70k or before Try to accelerate HARD in 2nd from low revs - if it jumps out - gearbox may need to come out / new clutch Noisy top end (pretty common when cold i think) Rattles...
  2. Will16V

    sugestions

    How abbout a colour coded spoiler with b/light? And the black bits round the mirrors/roof strips/wiper stalks?
  3. Will16V

    OIL

    I ususally use a good quality 10w - 40w oil - GTX Magnatec....Shell Helix is good too... I heard Mother Shiptons high grade cooking oil works a treat but have never tried it myself....;)
  4. Will16V

    TT vs Makinen Lancer vs my 16V

    Got well shown up lnite..... Pulled up to some lights near the motorway...next thing hear brrrrrrrrrrrr tshhh and see in my rear view two cars flying behind me....one had 3 pairs of lights on main beam , thinking what the hell is this???!? So im parked in the far right hand of three...
  5. Will16V

    Clio 16v - Buying Advice

    Try looking for: Rusty rear arches Clutch cable prone to snapping Timing belt should have been changed at 70k or before Try to accelerate HARD in 2nd from low revs - if it jumps out - gearbox may need to come out / new clutch Noisy top end (pretty common when cold i think) Rattles...
  6. Will16V

    gearbox problem

    I had this when i replaced my clutch cable - i damged the manifold heat shield, and when the engine got really hot, it was expanding the clutch cable, so it wouldnt go into gear sometimes - eventually the original gear knob flew off one day coz i was trying to rag it into gear that...
  7. Will16V

    16v - Clutch Cable!!!!!!!!!

    Is the cable an original Renault one? Is it routed through the bulk head and into the engine bay correctly? I did it myself with an aftermarket one - snapped 4 months later - i just ended up taking it to a mechanic, who said he wouldnt fit it for if it wasnt an original part....
  8. Will16V

    16v - Clutch Cable!!!!!!!!!

    Is the cable an original Renault one? Is it routed through the bulk head and into the engine bay correctly? I did it myself with an aftermarket one - snapped 4 months later - i just ended up taking it to a mechanic, who said he wouldnt fit it for if it wasnt an original part....
  9. Will16V

    Warped disks

    Think ud better check ur pads, i noticed this on mine before i changed the pads - the drivers side was down to the metal backing! only at slow speeds tho, when stuck in traffic n stuff..
  10. Will16V

    spare wheel on 16v

    15 inch steely i think - tyres are 185/55 15s on the spares as standard anyhow
  11. Will16V

    lLeads, plugs and stuff - advice please

    Viper is around £250 isnt it? - Think i saw it advertised in a magazine - this months Fast Car (not mine - honest!)
  12. Will16V

    Am I the only one

    Audi Sport Quattro Turbo? Twin Turbo? 480bhp? can handle :o
  13. Will16V

    lLeads, plugs and stuff - advice please

    Viper is around £250 isnt it? - Think i saw it advertised in a magazine - this months Fast Car (not mine - honest!)
  14. Will16V

    Am I the only one

    Audi Sport Quattro Turbo? Twin Turbo? 480bhp? can handle :o
  15. Will16V

    EErrrrrggghhhhhh!!!!

    Same thing happened to me last month! effin p1sser - i got told that by renault, but got it done by a independant Renault specialist and he said he hasnt heard of changing the pedal, unless it was on the earlier models of the 16V, and renault modified the pedal for the later phase 2s...
  16. Will16V

    lLeads, plugs and stuff - advice please

    Could be the plugs - mine was ticking away untill it was warmed up - sounded like there was a typewriter under the bonnet! Swapped them tho, got Bosch platinum thingys (the ones with 4 points on the end), cost about £20 for 4 from halfords - theyre good quality, german made, and standard...
  17. Will16V

    colour coding

    I got quoted £169 for mine - bumpers, door trims...
  18. Will16V

    lLeads, plugs and stuff - advice please

    Could be the plugs - mine was ticking away untill it was warmed up - sounded like there was a typewriter under the bonnet! Swapped them tho, got Bosch platinum thingys (the ones with 4 points on the end), cost about £20 for 4 from halfords - theyre good quality, german made, and standard...
  19. Will16V

    tap tap tappety noise

    Where in Bradford r u from?
  20. Will16V

    tap tap tappety noise

    Where in Bradford r u from?
  21. Will16V

    Cornering problem

    Mine does this....sounds like a banging/cracking/squeaking noise, only when i turn left, and only seems to be below 30mph.... Its off in the garage tommorrow for the repair as the guy said the ball joint was worn, the anti roll bar link has snapped (both o/s), and also the engine stabiliser...
  22. Will16V

    LETS ALL MEET SHEFFIELD

    Id go if its at a decent time maybe?
  23. Will16V

    LETS ALL MEET SHEFFIELD

    Id go if its at a decent time maybe?
  24. Will16V

    Electrical prob with h/lights

    Thats what i thought, but why would the side headlight go off as soon as it happend, then work again a couple of hours later?
  25. Will16V

    Electrical prob with h/lights

    Winter i weird - makes your clio do all sorts of weird things, this is the latest of recent events in mine..... Was out on saturday monday, overcast and cloudy, had side and fog lights on. Pulled up to the shop for some fags. Came back to the car, put the lights back on, and no green light on...
  26. Will16V

    HELP! blown engine@250miles

    Hahaha nice one....cant believe they tried to screw u over....hope it goes ok tho from now on..
  27. Will16V

    Bye By Everyone!!!!

    Watch out for that Peter Falconio, tourist killer type....very unsavoury.... Chack another prawwn on the barrby!
  28. Will16V

    HELP! blown engine@250miles

    Hahaha nice one....cant believe they tried to screw u over....hope it goes ok tho from now on..
  29. Will16V

    Bye By Everyone!!!!

    Watch out for that Peter Falconio, tourist killer type....very unsavoury.... Chack another prawwn on the barrby!
  30. Will16V

    Newbie.

    Haloooo:)
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