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  1. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    i am 19 with no yrs no claims only thing that wasnt correct is i put that i have a full license which i dont . it was on my motor quote i can get it for £1230 third party fire and theft . and beleive it or not 1600 third party for a clio v6 on a 54 plate i think it was. But fully comp i cant...
  2. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    nice 1 clios are nice car hope you enjoy yours when you get it . i just need to get another job get test passed . dont know what mine would be worth if i was to sell it to buy a 172 though.
  3. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    nice 1 . yeh thats what i have been thinking dont want to spend to much or a car that isnt worth much . i can get insured on a 172 for 1750 fully comp so not need to worry about no claims . mite just be worth selling van and buying a 172 then no need to declare everything and bump up insurance...
  4. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    keep meaning to pay up be a member but never get round to it and will deffo be out on meets etc . what car do you have the boosh ?
  5. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    i must say i prefer the old wheels a lot more just in process of refurbing them but really want 16's . they shoudnt need spacers now as it has full 172 suspension on front end with brakes so fill arches better need more recent photo's really. it started of as a clio 565 ( dci 65 van ) and has...
  6. mx1_champ

    what do you think to my car/van

    was wondering what you guys thought to my clio as im undecided what to do next im after some 15's or16's when i get some more money and a respray been lookin at gettin a 172 engine aswell depending on costs. What are your views and what woudl you do/ change. now with sport steering wheel but...
  7. mx1_champ

    Rust removal and re-painting

    id leave to to some one who knows what they are doing . i have seen some right bad looking home repairs on cars , if your still bothered and cant afford bodyshop prices then i would just try touching up the marks with a pen from halfrauds etc .
  8. mx1_champ

    monitor in dash

    why dont u buy a head unit with a built in flip out screen .
  9. mx1_champ

    Conrods clio

    why would you want shorter rods ?
  10. mx1_champ

    ** quite urgent ** rear seat belts jammed !!

    it happens when they get put upside down as a safety thing for if you roll your car or something.
  11. mx1_champ

    painting 172

    you can mask around the seals easily enough . but its better to tale them out if you can do it .
  12. mx1_champ

    17inch alloys

    mine was lowerd 40- 60mm cnt remember which 1 and didnt rub with 17's did take the arch liners out though.
  13. mx1_champ

    turbo mk 1 clio

    i would go for the volvo its a bit heavier but its already done so no need to buy a expensive turbo kit and fit it them remap etc . have a look on clio williams forum think few people have done it . Matt
  14. mx1_champ

    My new mod's

    not personally my thing but at end of day its only gotta please you . i say GO FOR IT
  15. mx1_champ

    difference in these cams?

    u may need pocketed pistons but depends on the profiles . the best people to ask would be the sellers. and you will need a map and some vernier pullies to get everything set bang on.
  16. mx1_champ

    Spraying Alloys

    what grade sanding paper are you using if its 180 or more it needs a cote or 2 of primer . then give it all a scotch down
  17. mx1_champ

    Car polisher/buffer

    i was goigng to buy 1 of them first sets seems decent quality . let me know how it goes if you get 1 .
  18. mx1_champ

    Clio DCI

    i owuldnt bother with a full exhaust system just the back box because the centre section has no silencers in it anyway and the bore is plenty big enough.
  19. mx1_champ

    Retrimming doorcards

    nah not got backs outta my van easy to get from local scrappy though.
  20. mx1_champ

    Clio DCI

    put a 2.5 inch back box on and it should sound a bit better. As for induction kit either that or a k&n panel filter maybe better as you wont get heat soak.
  21. mx1_champ

    Steering wheel fitting guide

    do you know how to remove the actual face of the steering wheel ? if so then undo the torx bolt untill its nearly all the way out the hit the torx bolt with a hammer untill the steering column drops away from thesteering wheel slightly then finish undoing the torx bolt and the steering wheel...
  22. mx1_champ

    Retrimming doorcards

    as for a price just make an offer , i dont no there value .
  23. mx1_champ

    Steering wheel fitting guide

    not sure if there is 1 but there easy to do but when putting your new boss on some of the splines are like doubles so you can only put it on the right way . if ithe boss doesnt slide back onto the shaft fairly easily then something isnt lined up right.
  24. mx1_champ

    Sport coilovers on non-sport clio ???

    if you are having sport hubs your drive shafts wont fit in sport shafts are thicker . so u mite be aswell to stick some sport wishbones and brakes on while your at it . gives you a wider track aswell .
  25. mx1_champ

    Retrimming doorcards

    i have stripped the material of my front door cards as i wanted them smooth . It takes hours to do as its some kinds really strong glue but a few hours on eack door card with a stanley knife balde should sort it . other wise mine are for sale already stripped and ready for fabric/paint.
  26. mx1_champ

    Lowering Advice

    dont think you will be able to buy them and get them fitted for just 100 quid . you will be lookin to spend 70ish min on some springs and then about 60+ for fitting . best bet would be buy soem used springs and find some 1 local to you that will fit em for a few beers or somat
  27. mx1_champ

    lowering now or later?

    i would lower it while you still have money spare.
  28. mx1_champ

    remap or tuning box

    id take it to a diesel specialist and get a remap mite cost a bit more but you would get a lot more from it .
  29. mx1_champ

    dci owners, what engine oil do you use??

    yeh halfords stuff is spot on was goin to get castrol but the free socket set caught my eye. just as good quality as all the rest fully synthetic.
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