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  1. christurbo

    MPG Query

    Under 20's.
  2. christurbo

    Rear Discs On 172 - Whats The Deal?

    Yep - you need ABS rings too if you have a FF
  3. christurbo

    My 35 quid exhaust fitted

    Stunning ;)
  4. christurbo

    Rancid brake smell?

    If smell coming from rear my money is on the bearings If from front the calipers.
  5. christurbo

    Steering pulling.

    1] jack car up 2] spin wheel around checking for a buckle - it should be dead stright. 3] if above is straigh take off wheel 4] check the suspension links, and components for bending, cracks, etc 5] shake/pull on the suspension joints - there should be little play 6] check your track...
  6. christurbo

    Rancid brake smell?

    Yes it will still have a smell. is there any grumbling/squeeking/rubbing noises when driving? roll down the road in neutral/dip clutch so you can hear better. Its either bearings or caliper piston seized.
  7. christurbo

    Rancid brake smell?

    Wheel bearings. Jack it up and turn the each wheel [try the rear first] if they are not freely turning they are crumbling/deteriorating. Also smell each corner with the wheel off - and check for metal flakes. Feel the wheel/disk after a little drive with miniumum braking - if its buggered...
  8. christurbo

    Anyone know anything about this car ??

    You probably know the drill Maz but quickly:- Check for oil leaks, Jack up car and check for bumps, and wiggle wheels at 03:15 position and 06:30 position for any play = bearings Turn the wheel - if it doesnt turn freely = bearing [mine seized and cost me an axle] Pull on the track rod, and...
  9. christurbo

    pics mk1 172 engine bay

    Whats the difference? [apart from plenum and std airbox etc]
  10. christurbo

    pics mk1 172 engine bay

    Ph2
  11. christurbo

    Anyone know anything about this car ??

    What the car you mean ;) Yes I would - ready done! You can expect to pay double or triple the price of the car if your doing it yourself from a std 172. Has it had a cambelt? Just get rid of the vagina and decals ;) Any info about stuff give me a PM.
  12. christurbo

    My Clio Track Car Blog

    Updated. Calipers Painted. http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/
  13. christurbo

    Anyone know anything about this car ??

    Maz - I dont kn ow if you subscribe but there a quite a few track cars for sale in the classified section of Circuit Driver mag. PS... is that you in your avatar?
  14. christurbo

    The Joy of Renault Only Trackdays...

    Mark - Just subscribed to your vids..... Bloody brilliant!
  15. christurbo

    The Joy of Renault Only Trackdays...

    cant wait until next year.... dry track! Yippie!
  16. christurbo

    Look what i got

    Get yourself a 12v impact wrench - I can get mine off in minutes!
  17. christurbo

    Now we have the Nintendo Wii - But who remembers ....

    Flashes from the TV sent a message to the robot, it would then drop a dynamo on the relevant red or blue pad which would then open that colour gate in the game... quite hard to do but - was great once mastered! Geek! :D
  18. christurbo

    Now we have the Nintendo Wii - But who remembers ....

    No - This was my favourite thing!!!! I bloody loved it! gif
  19. christurbo

    Subway's V6

    Adam - book a Walshy day [Carlimits] Love your Vee.
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