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if you want more power, look into converting it!!
F7P will drop straight in and be picked up for chips!
F7R will be just as easy to fit but engine costs slightly more and harder to find!
F4R can also be picked up easily for a bit of money but custom downpipe and wiring may be needed!!
In the...
cheers dude!! i know what you mean, that bonnet was mint before i touched it! ;) luckily i havnt had a chance to really fall in love with the car yet!!
and tbh, it came with a big hole in the exhaust so there was a bit of grunt there, but i yearn for more!! and bucket seats!!
and its only a...
also note, though i personally dont mind the look of her without the grill, ive only left it out because ive got new headlights on the way and cant be bothered to put it back on purely to take it off again when the headlights get here!!
also fitted side repeaters and silvervisions!! lol
job for me?! lol
little update!! since the weathers been so forgiving (if bloody cold) ive tried to get as many little jobs here and there as i can!!
it took me a whole day to fit the bonney catches shamefully, theyre really iritatingly hard to line up nicely, theyre still not perfect because...
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RENAULT-CLIO-SPORT-172-182-EXHAUST-MANIFOLD-2-5-/110616614324?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item19c14395b4Theyre slightly more than a second hand 182 manifold.
but buying this would mean a fancy new fully stainless steel manifold,
has anyone used or read...
stancing a car with no performance base = win!
standing a performance based car = fail
thats my rule of thumb, but my guilty pleasure is......i do think it looks quite cool :o
most arnt as bad as all that,
please wait the extra month and get some really nice wheels,
some nice big dish with an impractical offset,
cough up £12 and be a real member so you can watch the for sale section for cheap coilovers/wheels
ill give you massive man points for 1 thing....
taking the CS abuse with a brave face!!
so many people get their cars hated and turn it into a massive flame war, but you seem to have taking the CS sheep squad very well dude!!
as for the car, im afraid im gna side with everyone else and say...
Ok had a little day on the clio today! nothing too majour as i dont really want to get under the car until i know i can get everything done!!
first point of call was those horrible locking wheel nuts!!
However a bit of this,
lead to a bit of this
and eventually they were all no match...
so you're commenting on the validity of the video footage by refrencing something you read on the internet by what is clearly an idiot chav trying to defend beating seven shades of s**t out of a low life?!
i cant see how you can see a broken nose and broken leg on self defence when theres a...
2 doors and a wing painted problem solved,
i would understand giving him a bit of a slap,
but breaking his leg, and his nose is a bit of an over reaction.
lol at the person saying "youre going to prison" for vandalism, when theyve just commited GBH!! (or the american equivelant of GBH, which...
cheers dude!! im sure ill get stuck on something with the F4R before too long, this is the first one ive ever owned!! :P
the lockers look like this
ill get you a pic of the actual ones tomorrow,
ive got a set of these in the garage, so ill chance using the key from that, but i dont hold...
pretty sure renault had a quite a few different sets with slightly different keys!!
i have set of similar lockers in the garage off a standard renaul so ill try those, hopefully ill strike lucky, otherwise ill try and smash a normal socket onto them, or trailer it to a garage just for them to...
im glad there was love for the old mk1 guys!! im going to try and make this build better!! take my time more and better parts etc!!
and dont worry dude, ill bring a cushion to the next meet it attends ;)
just gave it a little clean, paintwork have come up really nice, but i was amazed how much...
I had noticed this!! clearly have good taste!! lol
cheers dude!! i loved your red ph1, and the 2118s on you 172 make me happy in my pants! :o
think im gna give it a clean, even though it might rain at any moment, its looking abit mouldy after fitting for months on end! lol
i love how these threads get side tracked!!
go on the non-sport thread in the media section if you needs some inspiration!!
just dont go down the typical new driver route of massive chav wheels, horrible aftermarket lights and other tacky cosmetic bits!!
like i did when i was 17 :o
get some...
thanks, you answered one of my upcoming questions about the colour :P
theyre on the bay for 160, i could probs push for £60 for my standard sent 2nd hand and buy a new set for the same price!! lol
Im sure some of you will remember my previous two projects.
ph1 non-sport
Track mk1
Well as of july this year i hung up my driving gloves for good because i was off to university, i broke up my F7R valver and put the money to one side for my next project, which was always going to be...