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I have been searching for ten mins with no luck could someone link me to the thread that says how much oil you need to use with and without the oil filter ? A friend wants his oil changing but he hasnt got his cars documentation for the car. (Or if you know the oil levels for the engine with...

I had to abandon my car this morning :( the snow where I live is riddiclulously deep and mostly country lanes. Anyway on my way to work trying to get up this hill barely touching the go pedal in 2/3rd gear for traction managed to get a bit of a run up 1/4 .. 2/4... keep going 3/4 way up the hill...

My cars going into the bodyshop next month for some work doing, was wondering if anyone could give me an estimate for how much it would cost. Bonnet has dints and deep scratches so repair and respray Rear bumper needs replacing (I will provide bumper) and full respray one wing mirror has a...

As title, fitting a BMC (Or viper, haven't decided yet) tonight. What do I need to do about the oil breather, do I need to buy one of those tiny filters for it and some piping ? how do I fit them? Where is the oil breather located ? (This is on a 1.4 16v engine) Can I get a breather from...

Who on here has done this ? I'm generally interested in learning how to improve my driving plus it will bring my insurance down hopefully ! :) How much is it in total, and what is involved in it (eg. Is there a test? who will be teaching me? whos car do I drive?) Thinking of getting it...

Seen a black 182 with tinted windows in yeadon this afternoon/evening also at the same time that bloke in the red RS megane with ANDY RS on his windows who I saw dogging :rasp: !

How do I remove the top part of the rear seats ? I have removed the bottom half (the bits you sit on) by pulling the back up and lifting them forwards until they "unhook" but the top bits that fold down wont seem to pull out :S ? They lift out at each side but its like there stuck in the...

I currently have a renault sebring backbox on my 1.4 16v dynamique and It looks nice and subtle, only problem is it sounds just a little too subtle :rasp: If i got my standard pipe cat back replaced with a SS jobby would it be louder ? Also does the standard exhuast have a centre box ...

As soon as I get some people intrested coming to view my car then on my way home from the GF's house something hits my bonnet! Its got this deep dents and scuffs / scratches :( looks like someone has lobbed a brick at it. Dont know what it was all I heard was a clang :( FFS

So last night i thought i would have a go with AMD overdrive that came bundled with my motherboards software, installed the software and opened it up. Looking around the net for a guide it said to use the auto clock with which your computers tests for stability whilst increasing the CPUs...

Came across this in my search for a 106 gti... http://www.carcraft.co.uk/CarDetail.aspx?carID=752130&categoryID=0 Jokers, E-mailed them asking if it was a typo :rasp:

Decided to wash wax and polish it today 1 to try out my new camera and 2 so i have some good photos for autotrader next month :) Pictures below, I would put borders on but I haven't got a clue how. whadyareckon :)

So i recently bought a Fuji Finepix S9500 from JMR on here for my birthday :cool: Its my first proper camera and i haven't ever really taken pictures before beyond point and shoot digi cams. Anyway i got the camera today and here are some of my first pictures :) My car :) [These first ones...

Been investigating insurance prices recently due to hoping for an RS at Xmas. As follows. Polo GTI (2000 model) £1162 fully comp £0 excess Fiesta ST (Hate them) £1800 fully comp £300 excess 172 RS £2970 fully comp £350 excess :S why such a massive jump ? are there a lot of...

So yesterday i bought and installed vista home premium 64 bit (I know i know) and basically it runs terrible. In games where i was getting 90 - 100 fps im now getting max 20. I cant run world of warcraft (which isn't really a demanding game) and youtube at the same time or the youtube video...

Just been getting a quote on a 106 gti with bell. 10 month bonus accelarator policy on flexibell with windscreen cover. TPF&T 8k miles a year social domestic pleasure and commuting. Mods declared Manifold and exhaust Suspension lowered Brakes uprated (gti6 ofc ;)) Interior changed (buckets...

When it rains my sunroof fills with water all round the edge and then glugs when im driving. Is this normal ? should i take it to renault while its under warranty ?

on a 02 reg 172 E* postcode nearly 19 years old 2 years no claims car value set at £4000 8k miles a year fully comp elephant - £4040 admiral - £4147 Bell - wouldnt quote online ecarinsurance - wouldn't quote under 21 Swinton - £4239 Kiwk fit - £4389 Yes - £4548 Auto trader - £4581 Budget -...

http://www.perrys.co.uk/used_choice?car_id=15559307&referring_site=carfinder3 You decide

PSP game GTA http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120289641506&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=002 Ford focus tow bar http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120289640423&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=002 car/caravan clamp [ideal for you rouge pikey clampers...

I was putting my standard springs back onto my car yesterday and basically i couldnt get the bottom of the strut to line up with the bolt holes if you know what i mean ? :S so i had to put a LOT of weight down on the wishbone to get it in it took me about an hour with a mate, anyway long story...

Hey, I am a friend of Aluco's and he suggested asking for advice here from anybody that is willing. I have a R Reg Mk 2 ph 1 clio and the remote locking has stopped working, as far as i can tell, this is a problem with the remote itself and not the battery (the key still works for ignition...

today a black 182 is parked in one my co workers spots, first time i seen it and it has a cliosport sticker lol ! the building is Marlborough street office in leeds, the private car park. shes furious and has left a note on your window (power does go to these peoples heads) reg is YU04 X...

Went to have my tracking done and backbox fitted today, The backbox cost me £36 delivered off ebay :D bargain! Up on the ramp New back box on the floor Out with the old... In with the new :) Got tracking and fitment for free too.

Hey ho just got back from suny france and had this delivered for £36 brand new! :) Key question will it fit my car and how easy will it be to fit ? my cars a 55 plate 1.4 16v dynamique mk2 ph2 I'v been told all i need to do is cut the back box section off my standard exhaust put that little...

:rasp: They didnt have any application forms :( Fail ! looked nice in white, i love those wheels :o

Im not right handy with this "Image manipulation" could someone show me how my black trim [Front & rear bump insert sidestrip and handles] would look colourcoded ? would really appreciate it before i commit to spending £300 :o

will this fit a 55 plate 1.4 16v dynamique ? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-clio-2-exhuast_W0QQitemZ300235023207QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item300235023207&_trkparms=72%3A636%7C39%3A1%7C65%3A12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 He says its for clio 2's before 99 but they used to have the same thing on ktec (im...

Started as to and now Got there in the end :)

I wanted to do an engine oil change today before i go to college in stafford in the morning so i set about it. found in need a square 8mm tool to undo the sump plug but didnt have one, so i ground a piece of metal down... To find it was hollow and snapped the end off. My dad tells me morrisons...