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How come i have never seen a clio wtih one of these?
with most cars when u buy an aftermarket 'full system' youd get the manifold too. but not with teh RS cars?
hmmm. strange as well know theres 10bhp to be had from a decent exhaust!
Went along with rob to see the clio cup racing at croft. we got the bug and signed up for some track time which was £10 for 20 mins, and there was 4 sessions.
the first session lasted about 3 laps before it was called to a stop and this came in the pits...
Q: can you lower a clio without spring compressors?
i have the springs and the jacks and tools etc, just no compressors.
so i just went for it. loosened off the rear dampers and pop, with a little help from some cable ties out came the back springs.
so i fitted the new lower springs...
http://www.supercarmovies.com/html/interface.html
some really nice shots on here.
the ring video is also very good, shot in widescreen gives prolly the best perception of the terrain there.
Parked in disabled spaces outside boots at the wheatley hall road retail park (where tk maxx is)
had CS seatbelt covers on and a playboy thing on the number plate, 52 reg.
had some big wheels on too. im guessing it was a girls car.
Following this thread.
http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=265184&highlight=airbags
It took me a week to get hold of Renault, when i finally got hold of Alex Phealing he admited the car wasnt safe to drive, so arranged for me to have a hire car.
still chasing Renault UK to...
Got a 1.4 16v clio whilst bup is being cut and shut at renault.
took it over to liverpool this weekend i got there feeling pretty uneasy.
my first impressions were that someone at renault took the interior out and gave a single part to everyone in the factory and asked them to make it...
firstly its dangerous yeh i know...
but the other night i put £15 in, i did 85 miles the next day b4 returning to the petrol station to put another £15 in. the nest day i got 115 miles b4 the light came on.
the only difference was that when i did 115 miles i was stuck on fast moving...
f**king 172's been s**t since day 1.
driving home tonight straight road then BANG.
im f**king deaf, engines stopped, hazards are on.
the cars full of smoke, i stop.
i look underneither thinking i've hit a rock or something...no.
i check the wheels for buckles.....no.
i drive home with no...
just seen this apols if its a repost.
looks like a ph1 red 172.
the driver doesnt apear to know the track and is nailing s**t out of his clio.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2YWhE_Z9VM
some amature footage of 1 single corner, theres mk1's astras and 172s going past, the mk1's sound awsome.
quess which is just abit too quick!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P8JNpGcCwQ
got this funny niose, like a grinding. coming from my driver side wheel.
its louder when im slow and seems to get quieter at speed.
not really a whurring nosie but like a circular grinding with the wheel.
im gonna get a wheel baring tonight.
anyone changed one?
do i need special...
think we all know itunes is rubbish, half the songs on my pc never make it onto my ipod, then it converts the other half so i have lots of copies.
its w**k!!!
is there anything else i can use, think my mates has somethig which makes his ipod act like a mass stargare device. sounds good...
I love progress threads so i thought id make one.
i get very little time to do anything with my car so this are the things i have been tinkering with recently.
im a fan of giving things ago, as long as i can take them off and throw them away again, so your all allowed to laugh at the...
We met at humber bridge car park.
i didnt take my camera so i had to borrow my mrs.
sorry i couldnt stay all night, after 6hours of buzzing about i was ready for home.
heres a few pics i got,
Olivers Mount
in the Heartbeat shop
vrooom.
A NY man retired. He wanted to use his retirement money wisely, so it would last, and decided to buy a home and a few acres in Portugal.
The modest farmhouse had been vacant for 15 yrs.; the owner and wife both had died, and there were no heirs.
The house was sold to pay taxes.
There had...
right im doing some work with access at work and its doing my nut.
im struggling to do something. im going to give and example and if anyone knows how to do it id be very happy.
say if i my first field is called 'MAKE' and lists ford and renault etc etc.
my 2nd field is called...
was organised pretty much today and yesterday, so a good turn out.
we had to go and find fuel_slut in scunny b4 i took them all on some dodgy B roads.
we tried to find some cool spots to take pics, the one i had in mind was being used by kids on scooters to take recrational drugs. so we...
Hello.
Well yesterday was my first track experience other than a few laps on the ring in a battered 1.4.
i had the company of mike, who does this sort of thing abit more often so was able to point me in the right direction.
i did no prep work to the car, it has 3 different tyre makes on...