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Engine back in place finally lol ! Too many projects on the go !

no i havent connected the Dogbone box mount up yet . Good point guys ! Will this bolt on with the other 3 in place or will i need to lossen some off ?

Cheers chip , i thought that was the case with the vibratechnic mount ! Do you know what the nut should be ? I cant find the it so was going to see what we have in work ! Yeah i was thinking that myself that its all lined up and bolted up so it must be correct but just looks in add with the...

Ive just re-nstalled my engine last night on my own after it sitting in my garage for over a year ! Ive noticed that the engine sits on a angle ? the front of the engine sits higher than the back at a angle I assume this is correct as the lower engine mount is in position and the upper engine...

Gearbox bolted upto engine lastnight and hopefully get this fitted tonight if my up rated engine and gearbox mount has arrived

Found the bag with them in now :-)

It's aligned just need help with identifying which bolts to use ! havent got a pc at home at the moment as its broke so struggling on my iPhone :-( any help would be great :-)

Anyone help with which bolts secure the gearbox case on place ? cheers anyone got a schematic showing the bolts and the gearbox ?

Well I picked the box up and aligned the bolts of the box with the two holes and the box is flush against the engine do I'm assuming that's ok ? if there was an issue I assume the gearbox case wouldn't move all the way to the end ?

Any advice on people best methods for aligning up and bolting gearbox together ? Am I best using the engine crane to lift the box or would it better 2 of picking it up and aligning onto the shaft ? cheers finch

cool :-)

Where can i get some of these from ? Ive noticed one has a slit in it cheers

Have you just got the separate exhaust manifold and inlet etc in?

No easy way around this by the looks chip

Yeah I've seen that it seems to be a common problem that they fail . i thought I had read that pirtek had made them up for someone on here . i will have to get a 2nd hand set and hope for the best I guess :-)

I took both pipes to pirtek in Ellesmere Port and they said they could make them up ? could anyone advise me on this as i was looking to get both of them made up before re-fitting my engine cheers ​finch

whats in the set dan ? Im re-installing the engine . I havent opened the engine up

Anybody know roughly how much the above gaskets are ? Any other gaskets worth changing while i put the engine back in ? cheers Finch

Seen that going through queens ferry tonight

Yeh everythink ive bought so far is genuine renault bits im awaiting coats from renault

Im going to repalce the track rod end , wishbone and ball joints ? Is everybody using genuine renault parts ? if so how much ? or is a motor factors equivalent ok ? cheers

Ive just removed both of these from the car and was going to send them to pirtek to be repaired. Im not sure if both are leaking or just the one pipe . i'd like both to be replaced then I know I shouldn't have any issues . I found a hole in one pipe but I've got a feeling the other was...

Turbo engine didnt happen as i was in a serious car accident at christmas ! :-( i am about to start back on trying to re-build my clio now as my van has broke !

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Has anybody got a good guide for this or some good advice for refitment of gearbox to engine and re-installing engine ? Its been a while and im not very familiar with renaults , i removed the engine when i was bored a while back ! Is there any manuals available showing schematic build up of...

Cheers guys will just go get some from halfords then :)

Looking to Paint my block in the next few weeks. Ive heard of some paints not being very good and some are. Any recommendations of paint and where to buy ? Looking to paint it black or mat black :approve:

My latest purchase :rasp:

How do i remove the High pressure hose fro the steering rack ? anyone advise what needs to be done to remove it from the rack ? I have disconnected everywhere else just need to remove it from rack now to get it repaired cheers mike

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