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Feckin rattly ass b*****d french cars. i took the cart in last year for this problem, and they "sorted it".. hmm. In cold 7 degrees this morning for example, the glove box light flickers on any acceleration. Obviously the plastic contracts a little in the cold. Anyone else?! how did u sort...

Hi Guys, anyone got any recommendations for a decent bodyshop in or around manchester? The incompetent renault f*cks never stick my bumpers on right, and i would like to get them properly aligned then take photos so if they do it again i can kick their dumb asses! BTW, found a company called...

Hey guys! Anyone got any advice on new brakes for the mk2 172? Manchester area? No one seems to have this bloody car in their brakes supplier lists etc, so dont know about upgraded ones or owt! do i have to get ripped off by renault dealer shoddy labour?? Thx all, si.

Hi All, My 172 got its 24k service today, nice and cheap at £124 (Lookers Renault in Altrincham). I demod the horrible noise to one of the service reps in the morning, before handing it over, and he agreed he heard it (lol) and to get it checked out. I told him that it was a known problem...

Yo guys, whats the general consensus on bedding / wearing in new tyres? i read something somewhere like drive "slowly for 300 miles" or summat awful!! getting me new pirellis fitted sat morning. Si.

From Micheldever.com 15 quid cheaper than mytyres.net, and theyre coming next day delivery, brilliant service so far, very helpful and knowledgeable and of course cheaper compared to all the others ive rung. Stuff I discovered: Eagle F1s not available in the new GSD-3 tread yet, Cant get...

Hey all, Im in for my 24k service on thursday, and wondering how i can sort this feckin clunking 1st gear out once and for all. (when warmed up and in neutral, engage 1st gear and there is a deep clunk) Is it known what it actually is yet??, because I have mentioned it loads to the dealer...

Hi Guys, are the tyres on the Cup different to the new shape 172 as I might get the same.? Its tyre time for me and doing the research. I originally swapped the contisports for Toyo T1-Ss.. amazing dry, sh*t wet (dont even bother cornering) and defo dont want these again. No wonder TVR...

Anyone know the best way of getting a "new one" - rubbers tearing off. Stupidly went into Halfords bearing the removed rubber and two metal support strips. Staff recommend a "refill" pack which needs to be cut down to size etc, but openening the pack isnt the right shape etc. Nothing they...

Been using optimax since it came out, listening to all the hype and claims etc. Due to lack of Shell garages tother week I filled up with a tank of BP super (97 ron it says atpump) It was actually cheaper than Optimax @ 78.9p (Manchester area) I have noticed the car to be more responsive...

Hey guys, anyone know anymore about the next gen renaultsport Clios?! http://tinyurl.com/ct24http://tinyurl.com/ct24 reckons it will have 200bhp.. Should hopefully be good, theyve got the time now to work with Nissan (new Clio built on the Micra platform!? ick!), look at the Civics and the Pug...