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Im hoping to build my brother a ph 1 replica for his first car! At 17 i think it will be ok for a first car! try and pick up a tidy 1.2, jobs a good un!
^ them symptons dont really point to the headgasket! cutting out is unusual unless its mega knackered, ie blown beetween 2 pistons, the coolant likes being that colour in that era of clio, and a bit of mayo is not unusual either! get it looked at by someone who knows there stuff!
That metal cover thats in the pick, it has a habit of rubbing through the insulation on the wires underneath! this causes them to earth out and bring warning lights on make the car run like s**t! you need to get that cover off and have a look!
IF you get w mirror down the back there is a little wheel type setup in the housing with holes in there, you have to get a pick and turn them to unthread it! then remove it, its a fiddle, may take you an hour! under there i would not be suprised if it hasnt rubbed through the insulation on a...