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i wouldnt redline it but i would need to put my footdown all the time as my corsa had 45bhp. so it took like 10 seconds just to get to 30 lol. had to to save embarrassment
ye i had 1.2 corsa and know what you mean. You could floor it not worrying about going over speed limit to quickly as took ages lol. And on country roads same you don't feel the need to let go of accelerator as much. with the 172 i'd kill myself if i floored it the same on country roads lol
O right cool. ye it was quite cold this morning and very wet. I'll keep an eye out see if it gets worse.
How much would a renault dealer charge? I'll see if i can find a renault specialist around my area.
This morning went to start car but didnt start up first time! second time was fine. I also noticed for the first 2 mins it was idling just over 1000 revs when normally it under. But then it was fine.
Is this bad? I'll see if it keeps doing it and if so i'll take it into garage.
I was about to send a post about serv light with airbag lol. was driving yesterday and it came on which i thought this cant be happening lol as i just bought car on saturday. Stayed on for 15 mins and then just turned off.
So it aint serious?? So you wiggle the wires ye? Where abouts are they...
I have 17" wheels on clio 172 but when i have 2 people in back it rubs. so went to body garage to see how much it will be to roll the back 2 arches and the last time they did it they charged 100 quid for all 4 arches on my corsa b.
However its going to be 240 quid for the back 2 arches!!!! As...
welcome to CS. how many no claims you got? Because I'm 21 with 3 yrs no claims and insurance on 172 is 760 with alloys and full exhaust system declared.
I got 17" wheels with the standard 172 suspension but when i have 2 people in back it rubs loads. What is involved with arch work on a 172? Is it just sanding the lip?
Is it really bad for the car when it rubs?