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the top pic is chris', mines a bit further down, i will be getting turinis on mine but dont want to have the same colour, i fancy something a little different
andy
yeah im deffo feeling the black, i take it thats matt black? :d what colour is the second 1 you did chris as im feeling that 1 as well lol
ps cheers for the photoshops :)
can u photoshop gurus do some different colours on chris' wheels for me please?
i know white wud be awesome but i dont want the hassle of trying to keep them nice and bright all year round
im looking at different kinds of silver and black ie. gunmetals, graphite, matt black etc...
the renault sport is stuck on but the clio has 2 holes
i would do it in the same place! if its lower then it will make the clio badge look a bit random
they look good :D
i personally prefer the ones you currently have on chris but its worth a go! the newer ones make the clio badge on the back look a bit odd as its in a different font/style. u can always stick the old ones back on if your not keen tho!
andy
the cup induction system id like what markm has got! the battery is relocated and instead of a 90degree inlet elbow u use a 30 degree one iirc! the filter basically sits behind the headlight.
yeah if your keeping an eye and helping out then its all good :) its just very important that you get the manifold and gaskets lined up properly otherwise it impedes the effects of getting the match done!
you need 2 gaskets, the lower manifold gasket and the one that goes betweeh the manifold...
the main thing when i did it was to just take my time! you end up taking out a lot of bolts lol :D
its the kind of job that i would only trust to do myself or by one of the cliosport techies eg. Ben, Fred, Yoz
i wouldnt really want a garage mechanic to do it if its his first time on a clio rs...
it took me and my dad around 2hours in total. with the right tools its not too bad a job!
i had to:
take off strut brace (gets in the way)
take off throttle body and airfilter
unbolt inlet plenium and coil pack
take off fuel rail guard
remove injectors
unbolt lower manifold
jack up engine to...