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There are none on the market to fit a 1.2 16v, you will have to send them to a company such as piper to have yours re-profiled. On your engine its not really worth it gains will be minimal
Try a disk pad line and fluid upgrade first. ds2500 pads, brembo high carbon disks, 'quip or goodridge hoses and a decent fluid change should work wonders.
Genuine wheel bearing + disk + ABS ring are £70 Bearing on its own is close to £30 - i posted the part number a few months ago.
Suspension arm is £60 including a ball joint 172 and 182 arms have differnet part numbers- im told they are different but i can visualise any difference.
Ball joints...
wiring isnt hard if you use omex its 12 wires. Timing the cams isnt hard you just need the tools. Id get a pro to fit the pistons and re-build the engine though
Others may say worry i say dont they show up all the time on my car when i plug it in i clear them and its ok for ages and there is nothing wrong with my car
You really should try and factor in a decent hardware based tv decoder such as the Hauppauge nova-t 500 (£55) or the Terratec Cinergy 2400i DT (£75) they offer much better recording and surfing speed and dont use too much cpu power - the hvr 150 is not a freeview card only analogue.
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The airbag computer needs to be re-programmed once the bags have been fired. there are a few people out there who can do this.
Regarding the clip system, it can be bought but its around £3k new + vat
Yours should be a JB3 gearbox there are around 100 variants of this gear box its used in meganes and clios. If you look at the front of the gearbox where the oil filler hole is you will see its code it will be JB3 xxx "xxx" denotes its variant, you could fit one from other cars but the ratios...
The car will run without a lambda sensor, the ecu will just revert to a default map. It may be somthing to do with the electronic throttle body if you light has come on.
The ballast is a hella "type 2 " loads of cars use them BMW's audi's nissan's the starter is a hella "type 1".
Loads of places on the net sell them the ballast is around £120 and the starter £50ish
The cup uses a JC5-129 with gearbox speed sensor
The non cruise 172 FF used a JC5-129 without gearbox speed sensor
The 172 with cruise uses JC5-130 as does the 182.