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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...
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:
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
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...
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...
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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 ?
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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
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...