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repeaters pull out! with a aid of a flat bladed screwdriver! Be careful with cheap ebay ones they have plastic clips that hold into the inner wing, ''autoart'' branded ones i bought were roughly 7 or 8 quid and have metal ones.. much easier when u come to take them out as they dont break into...

update! fixed car last week ended up to be a perished wishbone bush as I first thought! :approve: and sprayed 2 of my yellow valvers up so the are now looking like this! :D Much better IMO

Epic result!! :cool: Did you wet sand them with the wet and dry?

pretty sure these were the wheels i had my eyes on those wheels off ebay and were at clay cross!! Gutted!! Look great on the car though! :)

not keen on the orange and exhausts but apart from that looks mint!! :)

another update deyellowed everything bar from the mirror, just went off yellow completely!! also stopping using it to go to work because of this::(:(:(:( nsf lower wishbone is rocking like mad!!!!. Never noticed it till tonight :( am pretty sure its a wishbone bush thats gone...

really tiny update that i did at work this week using a hacksaw and our bench grinder ;) before: after: really like it with the gb logo removed think its made a big difference! *still need to paint the boot up properly though and get some lacquer on!:p

Hey whiskerz Im not dude not planning on going unfortunately!! Its right at the bottom on the thread of the adjuster but dunno whether to take the adjuster completely out. The only problem its already really low with people in the sat in the back!! But got a funny feeling ill end up taking them...

Another update, never got some proper pics with the coilovers fitted!! -pikey tie wrapped exhaust mount -ph2 rears -megane alu interior door handles -sparco pedals -checkerboard interior mirror -red needles for dials -2 new anti roll bar bushes -laser tracking - and hit a milestone...

Found out it was me in the end! Bought the wrong hubs and got them swapped for the right pair yesterday. Then ready to fit the coilovers! :cool: cheeky pic Still not sure about the wheels but is attracting a lot of attention. Ill have to get a set of silver valvers with centre caps...

another… not very good epic fail update… 58mm hubs fitted and converted from 52mm last night!! ready for coileys on my day off today :D so got up at 8 this morning and compressed my old springs took the top mounts off my old shocks and began fitting one side! But…… got...

hi!!! yeah pretty much a similar size on my broken ( springless) torque wrench jumped up and down on and it cracked off the right hand side nut easily!! Just been using no word of a lie a metre scaffold pole on the end of it its really seized on unfortunately and just eating through extension...

cheers all!! Another update!! Managed to get a pair of 16v hubs ready for the conversion from a scrapyard yesterday. Ended up wire brushing them down and repainting them in hammerite last night! Was planning on getting the coileys on today but the driveshaft nut on the right hand side...

Looks very tidy!! Crying out for front silvervisions and clear side repeaters though! ;)

thanks just used a mates metre scoffold bar ontop on my torque wrench, on the right hand side driveshaft and tried to undo it using this method with a scissor jack http://youtu.be/w_um-77hZWY used so much force ive just rounded off and split two extension bars!! Am I being stupid and...

Hey Ive undone one driveshaft nut using my body weight on a broken torque wrench last night really struggling with the other one though... Been looking at a breaker bar but not sure what size I should go for? Anything over 16'' bar gets a little costly at machine mart for something Im rarely...

love it!! <3

More progress...:) Dewipered the rear of the car this afternoon and started on smoothing out the 3 holes where the renault badge used to be. Ended up using epoxy resin to fill the holes and used standard car filler on top, hopefully it holds up! Just up to the stage of filler- primer but the...

very little update but its a update i guess!! clios back on steelies for now with colourcoded bumpstrips and graphite grey front badge. Just got my raceland coilovers through just in the process in converting the hubs!! Then it should be back on yellow valvers or maybe paint them silver with...

john deere stickers are inspired!!! Haha!! :cool: yeah wish id gone and bought some coilovers in the first place really... not that impressed with the drop to be honest from the springs! Better than standard height tho!! anyway.. update from sunday ended up colourcoding the door handles...

thanks :) for the colour I use spray cans from halfords and any plastic primer /filler primer i can get hold of go from a 250 to prep plastic and clean with brake cleaner to give primer a key then went to 400 grit paper for the sanding filler primer before i lay down a base coat of green paint...

fellow yellow valver friend its lowered by 60mm on apex but has 45 profile tyres on so theres a ridonkculous arch gap!! anyways update for today yellow fogs and colourcoded surrounds not to everyones taste but am pleased with how it looks filler primered painted and laquered yellow...

Thanks!! Yeah colourcoding is definitely gonna be next on the list to do! Will be making a start on the door handles, fog surrounds, bumpstrips and spoiler next. Ill see about the bumpers at a later stage! :)

righty few updates had a day off on thursday so thought id treat a bit of rust out on the sill using a wire brush attachment on a cordless and some rustremedy. Sorry about pics i just like to crack on with stuff so no before pics of the rust unfortunately! during with rust remedy on after...

Hi thought id start a project thread and share some pics its a bit of marmite content it started out as a standard clio 1.2 8v which i bought in 2009. More or less had no mods for a year and a half and ran it on gloss black steelies/ ph2 trims, detailed it to within a inch of its life and...

^epic:cool:

quality piece of engineering that :/

id sell the carbon bonnet tbh but thats just me

loving the progress and plans!!!!! :cool: Looks miles better now than when you got it!

Oh balls... I just looked at his location :/