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  1. Faxo

    Has My 172 Got ESP?

    I was chatting to a guy whos g/f's Clio has ESP, with a button for it located next to the dimmer switch on the dash Now mine doesnt have one, so i thought it mustn't have it, but i was underneath it the other day and i noticed there was the little link arm connected to a box on the rear axle...
  2. Faxo

    Worrying screeching noise

    Aux belt slipping
  3. Faxo

    How much are these worth?

    ebay, 99p start, you'll soon find out
  4. Faxo

    Is this a good buy?

    59k Oh no wait... 95k :rasp:
  5. Faxo

    Is this a good buy?

    Well i bought a MK2 on a 51 for £3250 last week so nerrrr lol
  6. Faxo

    Std 6 Disc Not Working?

    Come to use my 6 disc changer for the 1st time, and it wont eject the cartridge. There doesnt seem to be any power to it. Now ive only just bought the car Now ive had the head unit out to get it recoded, and from what i remember there was the plugs for the radio, then a yellow plug which i...
  7. Faxo

    Been bumed BIG STYLE :(

    How much for splitter, and what exactly does a Cup splitter look like lol
  8. Faxo

    Ice

    Ive bought the 172 now, coming from a VTR. Now on my VTR i lowered it, engine mods etc, but in the end it broke! Im gonna try not to mod the Clio in this way, but the standard speakers are pretty shite lol What speakers etc do people recommend to replace the standard ones, and can you have...
  9. Faxo

    Rear Discs On 172 - Whats The Deal?

    How s**t is that lol Why not have normal discs like everyone else! Any idea of a cost from Renault?
  10. Faxo

    Rear Discs On 172 - Whats The Deal?

    My 172 51 plate (its it mk2 ph1?) needs some rear discs and pads, but ive just been looking on ebay and in one of the adverts the picture gives the impression you need new rear wheel bearings too? Now i havent taken the wheel off yet to see, so this is just a quick question lol...
  11. Faxo

    Changing spark plugs

    I was gonna ask this today lol Do i have to replace the gasket?
  12. Faxo

    Slight Hesitation - Recommondations For Plugs And Leads

    Ive heard only good things about Magnacor leads, so ill think ill get some of those, £63 inc VAT :) Come recommended too!
  13. Faxo

    removing the front diamond

    Have a look at how your new one fits, then work at the old one
  14. Faxo

    Slight Hesitation - Recommondations For Plugs And Leads

    My 172 has a slight hesitation under load every now and then Having had experience of this with Ka's (i work for Ford), it sounds like the plug leads are tracking. Are there any plug leads and plugs which people have got which are very good, or am i to just try and source some std Renault...
  15. Faxo

    Radio Code?

    Ive messaged him, no replay as yet, also messaged guy called Matt Black? Its soo boring with no music! Im starting to hear a few squeeks now, need to drown them out lol
  16. Faxo

    Can someone pass me a chisel...

    I work for Ford, so it'll pass lol Screens costing me £50 excess, MOT is £35, and car cost me £3250! I can say a VTR is nowhere near as fast as a 172! Mine was a very fast VTR too!
  17. Faxo

    Graphics on rear of skirts on 172/182 etc

    Yeah thats it, what does it mean? And where do people get them?
  18. Faxo

    Graphics on rear of skirts on 172/182 etc

    Ive seen a few people with them on, what do they say? Obviously the ones on the Trophy say 'Trophy' lol, but i cant work out what the other ones say!
  19. Faxo

    Can someone pass me a chisel...

    ... i need to get rid of this smile!! Picked up my 172 last night, bought Jo3y's off him, and oh my god. Going from a Saxo VTR to a 172 is just mental! Everything about it, the seats, the climate control, the drive! Its got a KTech exhaust or something on it, it isnt visible which i like...
  20. Faxo

    Radio Code?

    I havent got it in my service pack, so i rang Renault today. What a joke!! I work for Ford, and we charge £15 and just get it, Renault want the log book, driving licence, passport, and a utility bill, plus all have to be in the owners name! Seeing as ive just bought it, looks like i have to...
  21. Faxo

    Radio Code?

    Hey all! Just picked up my 1st 172 :) Buttttt, the radio needs coding :( Someone mentioned some guys on here can get it with just the VIN number? Anybody know about this? Cheers
  22. Faxo

    Visual Difference Between 182 and 172?

    Externaly, is there any, other than the wheels?
  23. Faxo

    Standard Kit On Mk1 172?

    I bought a Mk2 anyway!
  24. Faxo

    Whos got the highest mileage clio??

    LOL, ive just bought that one!! 94,800 miles but full service history, mostly Renault! :)
  25. Faxo

    Should i buy this 172?

    Ok guys, cheers so far! Dont worry, the wheels will be the first thing to go!! The ride is terrible! New tyres on them mind, so should make enough money to buy some standards! The exhaust is a full new system, standard too, and its got new brakes on. Checked air con too, freezing cold, and...
  26. Faxo

    Should i buy this 172?

    Ok cheers, yeah the service light and airbag light are on, even though it was serviced in march at 55k? I think for the money its a good deal, ill gradually put a few quid into it to make it nice, sort the seat out, bit of trim missing etc
  27. Faxo

    Should i buy this 172?

    Im a mechanic, and ive done all the basic checks, plus its HPI clear
  28. Faxo

    Should i buy this 172?

    A few of you know i saw a 2001 Y plate 172 with 58k on the clock for sale for £3395. I went to look at it today, and it looks ok, few minor bits like a bit of a nick on the rear of the drivers seat, and wtf is with the steering wheel?! Its all minging, it leaves your hands black! It looks...
  29. Faxo

    How Much for an M-reg clio

    I bought a 1.2 Oasis on a N plate 3dr off ebay for £100 with no tax or test
  30. Faxo

    Standard Kit On Mk1 172?

    Im getting all fidgety now, i just wanna go and see this 172! What standard kit is there, like air con, leather etc? Electric anything? Also, anyone got a pic of the interior of one? Cheers!
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