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Zidan,
The reason for removing the sump plate and not just the plug is it saves you dribbling oil onto it and any oil you spill putting the filter on around the engine can be wipped off.
My pleasure...
Next week I have a workshop on how to make a turbo out of a bog roll and double sided sticky tape, antone interested ?
Ill will get a blue peter badge even if it kills me...
Ya cheeky devil :devilish:
Anyway I hope more people will try it themselves as it is dead simple and stop throwing money away at Renault.
BTW didnt know about the heat sink.. cheers for the info matey..
Zidan,
The reason for removing the sump plate and not just the plug is it saves you dribbling oil onto it and any oil you spill putting the filter on around the engine can be wipped off.
Yerr so Ella says ;)
If I do a set I will take some pictures and produce a writeup for site.
Just waiting for WallisJ to answer his PM. Anyone got his mobi number or mail address. Please PM me if you have !
J, yerr I like to get my hands dirty and know I have done a job myself and not let the monkey boys at renault etc loose on my car, but they still have to service it worse luck.
BTW have you had to fill the tank up yet as more air comes out ?
1 Turbo comming up - You going for the lower...
Steve yep I know what you mean mate, ping as the compressors slip off.
Demon Tweaks are good for springs. http://www.demon-tweaks.co.ukwww.demon-tweaks.co.uk and hill power do them and so does Carnoseur (We get a discount at that place)
Tom Nah dont worry mate I have just remembered my...
Yerr so Ella says ;)
If I do a set I will take some pictures and produce a writeup for site.
Just waiting for WallisJ to answer his PM. Anyone got his mobi number or mail address. Please PM me if you have !
Cheers Steve, I maybe buying some lowering springs and would like to do them myself so I can produce a write up for the club.
Tom I am going to invest in a set of spring compressors mate so if you want we can have a go. Cant do any damage but you car might end up on the deck but yes I have...
Anyboby lowered their cars themselves ?
I am handy with a set of spanners and a hammer but do I need a spring compressor to get the old springs off my Mk2 172 ?
J, yerr I like to get my hands dirty and know I have done a job myself and not let the monkey boys at renault etc loose on my car, but they still have to service it worse luck.
BTW have you had to fill the tank up yet as more air comes out ?
1 Turbo comming up - You going for the lower...
Steve yep I know what you mean mate, ping as the compressors slip off.
Demon Tweaks are good for springs. http://www.demon-tweaks.co.ukwww.demon-tweaks.co.uk and hill power do them and so does Carnoseur (We get a discount at that place)
Tom Nah dont worry mate I have just remembered my...
Cheers Steve, I maybe buying some lowering springs and would like to do them myself so I can produce a write up for the club.
Tom I am going to invest in a set of spring compressors mate so if you want we can have a go. Cant do any damage but you car might end up on the deck but yes I have...
Anyboby lowered their cars themselves ?
I am handy with a set of spanners and a hammer but do I need a spring compressor to get the old springs off my Mk2 172 ?