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    Engine not turning over after rebuild.

    Will check that it's not in gear, didn't even cross my mind, it was getting late and panicking if I am honest, if that isn't the case I will try it without the plugs in, thanks guys! Appreciate the input, fingers crossed for tomorrow, update to follow...
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    Engine not turning over after rebuild.

    Sam, yep the crank pin is out :) was the first thing i checked ;p
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    Engine not turning over after rebuild.

    Hasn't been tried off of the key at all and no it wont turn over by hand, almost like it's been damaged putting it in to the car, but certain it wasn't :/ thanks for your interest Sam
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    Engine not turning over after rebuild.

    Have just finished rebuilding my F4R engine, have had it turning over by hand in the work shop (10x) , dropped it into the bay, tried turning it over one more time before starting it up and it's turned a little over half way then come to a stop. Parts replaced, Big end bearings, APR's, Rings...
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    Refreshed Engine Bay :)

    Thanks guys, yeah it has taken a while, done all the paint work inbetween waiting for parts (and funds) lol, primer and sprayed under pressure, everythings had 3 coats though for a good build up!
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    Refreshed Engine Bay :)

    thanks mate, ill look into that now, is my facebook public? Could you see them?
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    Refreshed Engine Bay :)

    http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151975838015015&set=a.10151975837685015.878772.828085014&type=1&theater&notif_t=like http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151975918380015&set=a.10151835180465015.861700.828085014&type=3&theater...
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    Project clean 182 *Liquid Yellow inside*

    I wish you luck mate, probably be a few days at the least! Loving the LY
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    Petrol Blue No. 1 of 29

    love the colour, steering wheel overhaul looks sweet, want!
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    Correct torque settings for standard con rod bolts

    :/ what PDF is that mate, the workshop one?
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    Correct torque settings for standard con rod bolts

    Sorry, yeah 20nm + 180d +/- 20 percent or something? the're not APR bolts no :( i know they should be!
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    Correct torque settings for standard con rod bolts

    I've been told by a Renault Specialist that 60nm is correct (and they have now been tightened to that) however have seen people saying its 20nm and also checked with a (non specialist) garage and auto data is saying 20nm, i know auto data should been taken with a pinch of salt! Just wondering...
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    newbie with a 172

    Looking good mate! Welcome to ClioSport :drunk:
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    Samco Coolant Hoses

    After them in white, will http://www.larkspeed.com/index.pl?p=TCS221CZ&a=i# this differ to this http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=1025&appid=2 in any way? Also, is there any difference in quality between Samco and Forge Silicone?
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    Petty's 182 Proooooject!

    Where was the headlight cleaning guide too?
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    Decreased, Wire brushed and sanded for painting.... White??? http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151929044175015&set=a.10151835180465015.8
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    will try toooo :) starting to feel like it's never ending lol! Why did i start!!!!
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    Have also smoothed my number plate recess on the bumper! Dad got handy :) My old pooooorly looking bonnet too!!!
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    After a fair few hours of "self preparation" to keep some of the costs down i dropped of few the items that were to be sprayed in high gloss black down to Colour Tec "my local sprayers" Pretty happy with the results! One inlet manifold with some white detailing Pretty much the front end...
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    Haven't done an update in ages! Things are still happening :) just been busy with work and been on holiday! On inspection of the bottom end, I ve decided just too replace the piston rings and big end bearings across all four cylinders. After a little debate where to source the parts from i...
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    Camshafts for Clio Sport

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200794740108#ht_500wt_1156
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    Big End Bearings & Rings

    Very Useful, thanks! Ever used CAMTEC valves? ....
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    Big End Bearings & Rings

    I've chosen to get genuine parts from Renault, cheers for your opinions and suggestions
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    Has anyone got a picture of there's with a 40mm drop, on 16's. x8mrk, pm me your lowest price and how soon could you whip them off?
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    Big End Bearings & Rings

    thanks again, just out of interest, where abouts in cornwall are you from?
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    Matt's Clio 172 CUP Project Thread

    Are they the 40mm drop ones mate? Thanks for the offer, and support.
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    Big End Bearings & Rings

    Thanks mate, will look into King Components and Hasting Piston Rings now, (how long did the rings take to arrive, i'm guessing they're shipped from the states?)
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