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  1. finch wxm

    Engine & Gearbox fitting Guide

    Has anybody got a good guide for this or some good advice for refitment of gearbox to engine and re-installing engine ? Its been a while and im not very familiar with renaults , i removed the engine when i was bored a while back ! Is there any manuals available showing schematic build up of...
  2. finch wxm

    Recommendations for Engine Block Paint , What manufacturers paint is good ?

    Looking to Paint my block in the next few weeks. Ive heard of some paints not being very good and some are. Any recommendations of paint and where to buy ? Looking to paint it black or mat black :approve:
  3. finch wxm

    High Pressure power steering Hose removal from steering rack

    How do i remove the High pressure hose fro the steering rack ? anyone advise what needs to be done to remove it from the rack ? I have disconnected everywhere else just need to remove it from rack now to get it repaired cheers mike
  4. finch wxm

    renault clio sport 182 / 172 Black seat belts

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321030864413?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
  5. finch wxm

    Renault Clio Sport 172 182 Rear Door Cards and various interior plastic trim

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321030884087?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
  6. finch wxm

    Renault Clio Sport 172 182 Backbox and middle section

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321030855771?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
  7. finch wxm

    Renault clio sport 172 182 Xenon Headlamps

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321030838146?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
  8. finch wxm

    736/774 Hybrid F4R Engine Conversion Parts Required and recomendsations

    I'm looking to get a list together of all the parts required to carryout the turbo conversion on my clio ph2 172 FF . I have purchased the engine below but i am going to have to start collecting the rest of the parts over time prior to starting the conversion. I have had a quick scan and spoke...
  9. finch wxm

    Clio Sport front and rear Seats

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321030793556?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
  10. finch wxm

    Clio 172 high pressure power steering pipe

    Looks like the leak is coming from the joint to the rubber hose as I can see the fluid at the joint. ive seen on here people getting replacement pipe from a place called pirtek ? Anyone know how much they charge and where are they based ? im in wrexham and work over in widnes. Engine is...
  11. finch wxm

    Supercharged Clio's , What is required etc and rough costs ?

    To the people who have carried out Supercharger fitments. did you forge the motor ? If not what sort of figure are the stadard internals happy with ? Whats required ? and rough costs on a budget ? any info and guides would be great mike
  12. finch wxm

    AST solid top Mounts or somethink similar

    Anybody Know where i can get some AST solid top mount to go with my KW variant 2 coilovers ? cheers Mike
  13. finch wxm

    Powder Coating Preperation ?

    What preparation is required ? I'm going to get subframe and afew other bits done Is it just a matter of degreasing ? they will be shot blasted prior i believe thanks mike
  14. finch wxm

    Mounting 172 Engine on engine stand question

    Where do you bolt into on the engine block when mounting them on a stand ? Also what size Bolts do i require ? thanks Mike
  15. finch wxm

    What Clutch to go for, track use and spirited driving around wales :)

    My Engine is out at the moment for clean up and new parts before finishing it off and getting it ready for track use. Are the standard Genuine Renault clutches up to the job or could anyone recommend what i should get ? cheers mike
  16. finch wxm

    Engine is out, Going to take to specialist for cambelt fitment, dephaser pulley,power

    Engine is out, Going to take to specialist for cambelt fitment, dephaser pulley, water pump, power steering pump and aux belt kit. I have all the Genuine parts at my house and i'm going to drop the engine off an get t fitted by the professionals. How many hours work would you say to do this...
  17. finch wxm

    Subframe removal Problems ! front nuts spinning on 2 front subframe bolts !

    Started undoing the 2 front subframe bolts at the front and got to a point and the nut inside is spinning ! Just been trying to get a offset spanner in there to grp it but dont seem to fit which ever one i use ! Anyone know what type i need or any advice ! without being to grip these with...
  18. finch wxm

    Engine Removed Cambelt and PAS pump fitting Hep Required one night Wrexham Area

    I removed the engine about 2 Months ago so that i can clean up the block and fit some new gaskets etc. I really want to get this on the track for the summer but need alittle help as i dont want to attempt the cambelt myself as i know what can happen ! Anyone Wrexham area or NorthWest fancy...
  19. finch wxm

    Cleaning up engine Block and gearbox etc

    Whats the best things to use to clean up engine block and gearbox ? I was thinking of a wire brush and some form of de-greaser. Ant particular degreaser people found better or any good methods of preparation for cleaning then painting ?
  20. finch wxm

    Gearbox Removal & Clutch Removal while Engine is out (First time) :)

    Some of you may know that i decided to remove the Engine & Gearbox Last weekend. I'm now going to look at removing the Gearbox and clutch so that i can fit the Engine onto the stand for clean up and change various parts. Ive seen on the guide that it just looks like removing around 10 bolts...
  21. finch wxm

    Clio 172 Engine & Gearbox Removal Wrexham North advice / Help

    Ive started getting my Engine ready for removal bearing in mind i havent done it before and trying to follow guides on here to assist me. Ive removed the majority of things rad, lights cross memeber alternator air con etc. Havent removed driveshafts until i have bought an engine lift ...
  22. finch wxm

    Anyone paid for an engine to be picked up on a pallet and delivered ?

    Any good companies about and how much roughly did it cost ? Its a clio 172 engine
  23. finch wxm

    Exhaust fitting kit bolt removal Help !!!!!!!

    Ive got the passeger side of the fitting kit bolt off between the manifold and cat but im really struggling on the other one. just struggling to get a spanner and socket on while lying on my back and tried doing in from the top also in the engine bay ! any tips or anythink that may make it...
  24. finch wxm

    Removing Wiring Loom

    Ive disconnected the majority of it, ECU has been removed and fuse box removed. The wiring loom seems togo behind the exhaust manifold but i can see behind and i cant get the 2nd bolt of the manifold flange meets the cat pipe can the manilfold be pulled up through the engine bay once i have...
  25. finch wxm

    PAS pump & Alternator removal & clio workshop guide needed

    Do i need to remove this prior to removal of the engine ? Got to fit a new PAS pump anyway once i get the engine on the stand Will i benenfit by removing this first ? Also anyone have a clio workshop manual they could send me please :approve: Trying to do everythink from here...
  26. finch wxm

    Renault DCI cars, Anyone running a tuning chip box ?

    Does anyone have a renault Diesel and Running a diesel chip box ? Do they actually work and give you alittle more power and MPG ? Let me know what your expreriances are on these ? Also there a wide range and price difference, are they all the same ? cheers Mike
  27. finch wxm

    Powerflex Wishbone Sleeve tak welds measurements ??

    Ive had my lower wishbone sleeves tak welded and the bushes fiited but when ive come to fit them to the car there no where nere the righ position to line up with the subframe mounts. It looks to me tha the sleeve has not been welded further enough along as the bush it about 5mm away from the...
  28. finch wxm

    Anyone changed 172 lambda Sensors recently ?

    I'm thinking of replacing the lamda sensors on my car while ive more or less replaced everythink else lol. Anyone got part numbers and cheapest price. Bosch or NGK i am would want to install
  29. finch wxm

    Aerocatch Fitment

    How Hard are these to fit ? obviously they need the bonnet cutting with somethink and painting where cutting. i fancy some of these on my clio
  30. finch wxm

    Birchdown or NW Performance to fit Powerflex bushes to wishbone Arms

    My dad too them to work but failed to get them out. I was thinking of popping to birchdown or NW tommorow to see if they could press them and tak weld for me. I'm going to be taking my car there to get some work doner but thinking of getting these done before putting them back on. how long...
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