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  1. BoomOne

    ph1 172 Odysey Blue rim color. opinions??

    So this weekend im going to give my rims some new paint. was thinking of going black with a red or blue pin striping on the lip of the std wheels or might just go anthresite grey. my rims are still the std OZ 15's that came with the ph1 only pic i have from the sideish.. and its old, some...
  2. BoomOne

    ph1 172 battery/starting probelm

    Sup guys.. having a huge spell of bad luck and hoping one of you guys might have a solution for my problem.. So on monday, i fixed my front fog lights and stuck some led's in for the park lights. car stood for the rest of the day up until last night. Was about to go to a mates house, packed the...
  3. BoomOne

    what do you use to fill in the scratches on rims berfore painting them??

    Gonna give my wheels a new coat of paint, anyone know what i can use to fill in the scratches?? can i use lightweight body filler?
  4. BoomOne

    removing heat shield in engine bay.. good or bad?

    Wanna take mine off cuz i sprayed the cover. good idea or bad idea? Its the stuff that stuck to the inside of the bonnet? worried bout the engine bay getting too hot :(
  5. BoomOne

    sprayed my ph1 engine cover..

    So i finally did it, sprayed my side strips at the same time but made a royal balls up of that, so really dont want to mess this engine cover up. I read somewhere that if you leave the heat cover stuck to the bonnet on, that it rubs the paint off the engine cover, so i started to take it off...
  6. BoomOne

    spotted this hanging under my ph1, whats it connect to??

    Hey guys. Just spotted thing haning loose under my car and cant find what its supposed to connect to??? Help please!!! Dont know if having a decat will have anything to do with it?
  7. BoomOne

    Front fogs on my ph1 stopped working

    anyone have any idea where the fuse box is and which fuse it might be, if it is the fuse?? any other things i should look for? dont think its the bulbs as they wouldnt both go at the same time surely
  8. BoomOne

    172 ph1 oil filter question

    Sup guys. busy changing my oil, took the old filter off and have a new one from renault. The one that i got from renault has a steel washer with a small black inner plastic/rubber bit lying seperate in the box. now the filter that i took off does not have that washer on it. Ive tried putting...
  9. BoomOne

    tool that removes the sump plug??

    I see there is some sort of tool that i do not own that is needed to take off the sump plug for my 172. Is it some special thing or can i use a big ass allen key to get it loose? any input will be rewarded with ltd edition noddy badges.. just jokes :)
  10. BoomOne

    A few pics of some clio's down here

    well, i only have done three so far.. a few more will come later
  11. BoomOne

    cutting out and losing fat power... ffs

    So was on my way to work this morning, taking it easy as i always do untill the car is warm, and after driving for bout 20 mins, put my foot down in 4th to change lanes, and the car gave this loud burble and instanly lost power and started to slow down. I hoped it was just a small nothingness...
  12. BoomOne

    anyone using eibach dampers?

    just seen these: http://www.greydevilindustries.com/Products/default.asp?type=dept&DepartmentID=14168&MID= they recoment using pro or sportlines, but what if you used the 40mm apex springs on those dampers for a lower drop??
  13. BoomOne

    a shoot of some EXPENSIVE cars

    There is this huge mall on the coast down here called the waterfront and they have this new car shop open called future exotics, so asked the ladys there if i could come take some pics and they said it was cool, so here is one ive done with so far, more to come.. F430
  14. BoomOne

    are ph1 oz fi's known as lightweight?

    is it a lightweight rim like a spoon or a buddy cup rim or is it kust a normal weighted rim? anyone know what it weighs?
  15. BoomOne

    might get these for my ph1.. opinions??

    so they are 205/45/16's with a 40 offset.. what do you guys think? Any problems with that tire size and offset with a drop on a ph1?
  16. BoomOne

    will these rims work on a ph1 172?

    they are from the focus st 170.. http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b267/FordFiestaST150/DSC02449.jpg
  17. BoomOne

    Some pics of South African modded cars. Lots of pics!!

    Just some pics i have taken :)
  18. BoomOne

    Ph1 dyno results: 80mm CAF, K&N, unichip before and after results

    So i was in at my local tuner today to get my unichip remapped, but his laptop kept crashing, so he had to disconnect the unichip and set the car back to the standard ECU... from which, i gained more power!! He said the person that tuned it before didnt do a good job at all. Anyways, here are...
  19. BoomOne

    Upgrading std caf & air filter on a 172mk1

    http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=277002 Busy with this mod.. Anyone els here done it?
  20. BoomOne

    I want to ram my ph1 :)

    K, so i have a ph1. I Have the Std filter box with a K&N filter, to which i have fitted 80mm CAF's which hang down below the headlight, quite far down actually. So what im thinking of doing now, and please tell me if this is gonna be a bad idea, is to run one of the CAF's to where the spotlight...
  21. BoomOne

    What you guys think of these rims on a ph1?

    They come in either et15 or et25. Would these offsets work on a ph1? I wanna go for the whole euro look for my ph1. These are the best i could find in my area
  22. BoomOne

    Removing a ph1 silver dash surround?

    The part on the dash that surround the vents and head unit... how the hell do you get it off?? Any tips?
  23. BoomOne

    Ph1 172. Something broke off. Know what it is?

    So was just having a quick look over the engine bay and noticed that there is something that has broken off just above the oil filter. here some pics: Recently i am suffering from powerloss, could this broken clip/switch be the cause of it? what is it actually used for. Any feedback would...
  24. BoomOne

    ph1 front bumper removal

    Mine is hanging a bit on the left so was thinking of refitting it. Anyone here done it before? is it a big job? any tips?
  25. BoomOne

    Do i need a re-tune??

    Hey all. So i did the mod on my ph-quick where you slap in the bigger CAF inplace of the old ones, and currently they are just hanging down below the headlights. I replaced the std filter with a k&n one. It sounds awesome and all that but i seem to have lost power between gear changes, its just...
  26. BoomOne

    stop and handbrake light flashing

    Whats it mean if my stop and handbrake light keep coming on and flashing?
  27. BoomOne

    Painting & Refurbing Rims

    I know there is a guide to this in the guides section http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=182549 but there are a few things that are unclear. I wanna give this a try myself but really dont have the cash to mess things up lol 1. what is used to clean the rims before painting and in...
  28. BoomOne

    ph1 172 NOS??

    I have never read on this forum of anyone slapping some NOS into their 172's? Anyone ever done this or know of anyone who has? Good or bad thing to do?
  29. BoomOne

    Ph1 172 badge on bonnet and headlight question

    The badge thing just clip off? and i got some of those phillips blue vision small bulbs to fit, but how the hell do you get to them?? oh and can the headlight covers clip off so you can get to the inside to paint them?
  30. BoomOne

    my ph1 dyno results :)

    So went to my first dyno today and got 178 bhp and 211 Nm. Down here we use Kw instead of bhp so just googled for a convertor. here is my sheet :)
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