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My boss got a bmw 525d and currently has 18" wheels and is getting 19" ones and wondered if you can have 2 different types of tyres on. So say UNIROYAL fronts and Dunlops Rears? Do they have to be the same?

Does anyone have problems fitting the CAF on the end of the BMC kit? I don't seem to have enough room to put 9it on as it's to close to the bumper?

Met up with Russ last night to collect the BMC kit. He managed to get me the same set up as his which will make life a lot easier as the standard caf with the BMC is shocking. Top man!! First time I saw his clio in the flesh and OMG it's awsome. I could really tell the difference with the...

The seat belt clip for the middle seat doesn't clip in. as if it's jammed. Had MOT and it still doesnt clip? Isn't that mot fail?

Cars in its MOT and only failed on rear brake pads and front windscreen wipers (how do they fail an MOT?? They work fine lol ) Just hit 40k miles aswell so quite pleased.

There is this guy round my way who drives a new clio but it's not the 197. It's either a 1.4 or 1.6 but apparently its standard. However seeing it the other day it's all color coded and it seems to have a kind of kit on it. Very subtle and looks mint but never seen it before in real or on here...

My boss is looking at new car as his x5 has had nothing but problems. Gearbox has gone 3 times!! He's thinking of spending up to 20k but needs a car that is quite sporty and looks the business. He does alot of mileage (goes down to london at least once a week) So something thats kind on mpg...

About to purchase a BMC induction kit. I can't decide if i want the trumpet showing in my grill or just to have it behind the grill. If i get trumpet it will be stainless steal on a silver 172. What do you think Showing or not? Quick answer.

Two weeks ago I had a new driveshaft and cv boot fitted. As I came to clean my wheels the wheel where the drive shaft had been replaced was COVERED of oil or something. Really thick and the inner sided of the rim was even worse. It was as if it had exploded or something. Is this normal when...

What would the main cause/s be for emissions being to high. Got a mate of a mate whos car failed twice now and it failing by 0.12 if that means anything

Looking to get one. Haven't researched much but was looking at Nikon D70 or is it 80? Any good? Bare in mind i'm a beginner. How much am i looking at for a DSLR?

I currently have Silver alloys. If I was to re-furb them to Gloss black, is it possible to re-furb them back to silver at a later date if i got bored of black??

Seen this few times where i live. http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/378393.htm

Anyone heard of this . Looks like Lotus Elise and this is damn quick!! http://www.teslamotors.com/

Spotted one for the first time on the way to work. Look wierd lol. Looked at some stats and says its 150 bhp top speed 135 and 0 - 60 6.8 Thats not very quick as wasnt it to compete with lotus?

Any one got liquid yellow 182 with turinis silver or anthracite? Alwasy wondered what they'd look like as don't think i've seen one .

Mentioned few days ago i had to have cv boot replaced and few other bits around that part fixed and now they rang me and said its more complicated than they thought and will need a new drive shaft all together. Luckily they keeping it at the same price as they first quoted me which made me feel...

Every month i have a problem. My radiator went and had to replace that in january then in february my car wouldnt start had to get it towed and found my battery was knackerd as was my cv boot and had to replace 2 tyres at same time and now my cv joint or what ever has properly gone and need...

I'm thinking of taking them off or just adding the new renault sport badge. Was wondering whether they come off easily and if they are glued on or will leave me with a slight hole??

This happend after washing my car. When i have the wheels full lock left and move the car it makes a loud creaking/rubbing noise. I kept the wheel fully locked and got out to check and found the tyre is slightly touching the inside arch bit. So i full locked right and checked the difference and...

I wasnt sure where to post this as it not clio related. Basically my dad has a citroen c5 and has this problem that citroen cant find. When you accelerate the car shakes. Only on acceleration. Has had various things replaced but still does it. any ideas what it could be??

wouldnt start this morning and just got it towed to garage think its my starter motor. just turns over and doesnt click on. Also think my battery is a bit knackered. How much do you think it'll cost to get it done if 9it my starter motor. :mad:

what tyre pressure should I go for with front tyre 205/40/17 ???

BMC or hill power induction kit And which won't reduce power?

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jkwt79AxDQ&feature=related how mental is that

I'm finding it hard on deciding on what colour scheme to use in my silver 172 engine bay. what have people been doing. Pics welcomed

Done some searches in here but still got few queries. Basically I'm after an induction kit. Don't want a panel filter as i want some noise. However i don't want to lose power. Not bothered bout gaining. Does anyone know if Hillpower induction kits are any good. They dont reduce power do they...

Basically had my radiator replaced as it was leaking and it cost 300 quid!!!! Apparently they had to dismantle alot of the engine to get new one fitted. Well when i went home my car sounds different. In a good way i think :S . Basically when i put my foot down it sounds like i have an...

Got a friend who needs to sell her mini. How much do you guys think she should be looking at. It a Mini one standard except 17" aftermarket alloys. 2003 reg, 28k on the clock Pics below. she wants 8k for it but im think no way will she get that much as you can get cooper s's for 9 grand if...

Got a friend who wants to sell these alloys. They 17" Oz Turismos and all have new tyres? few very slighht scuffs. Here is a pic of them