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  1. samg1988

    should i replace tensioners with timing belt?

    just wondering if its definitely worth the money replacing the tensioners when you change the timing belt? i dont know how much the tensioners would cost though...
  2. samg1988

    buying cheap tyre advice

    im an absolute cheapster i know. but i need to start watching the pennies cause im off to uni in september, and i realised ive blown most of my money on crap. SO.... when it comes to getting new tyres (195x45x15), what brands should i be looking at? what should i avoid? I was thinking...
  3. samg1988

    HIC or elephant or??

    SO far my best quotes have been elephant.18 yr old, 1 yearts driving, have no no-claims, Mk1 rt with a few mods, just under £800 for 10 months just under £1000 for 12 basically. Does anyone think HIC will better my quote if i phone them tomorrow? (tried online but wouldnt work) or any other...
  4. samg1988

    how much is my ps2 worth?

    dont play it anymore really. fancy a ps3 when they go down in price. off the top of my head ive got the following... slimline ps2 online gaming controller with detachable keyboard in the middle (logitech) usb headset (i might keep if it wont make a diff on price) 1 black ps2 controller 1...
  5. samg1988

    insurance advice needed - lowering 55mm

    I'm 18 and I'll be buying an RT soon, which will be lowered 55mm. So far, Bell, Admiral and Elephant have all turned round and said no because of that. Although they are fine with it if i select the <5cm lowering option. They all suggested i try some company based in essex they can forward...
  6. samg1988

    declaring dark side repeaters?

    was just wondering, if you change your side repeaters to say dark ones. do you then need to declare them on insurance? the only thing i guess you would declare it as would be the "exterior decorative changes".
  7. samg1988

    would wheels fit...?

    seen a set of wheels on ebay that fitted a polo. 195-50-R15 rim width - 7J. would they fit a mk1 clio basically? (its a set identical to the ones i have, thinking i could replace my kerbed ones)
  8. samg1988

    will my tyres rub?

    mk1 clio lowered 55mm on 195/50 tyres. ive been told it will in another thread. i didnt think it would...
  9. samg1988

    50 inch HDTV

    girlfriends parent's are buying a new tv. they like the look of this one... http://img201.imageshack.us/img201/7239/dsc00198zh4.jpg although someone in the shop said the sharp 50 inch would be better than the philips 50 inch.(pictured). because of something to do with the way the pixels...
  10. samg1988

    parcel shelf dimensions (sizes)

    can anyone tell me the rough dimensions of a parcel shelf. mk1. length by width kinda thing. ta.
  11. samg1988

    quick question about the ebay courier

    their ebay ad says "Maximum Parcel Length is 1.5m and 3m Maximum Length and Girth Combined." so im a little confused what the maximum length is. what do you think?
  12. samg1988

    country roads near south qsferry/kirkliston - edinburgh

    just after 1.15 or so on the country road between south queensferry and kirkliston. dark coloured modified clio stuck on the grass embankment on the wrong side of the road. possibly spun out in the wet or turning at a really bad point?
  13. samg1988

    lowering insurance issues?

    when insuring a car with elephant or bell... i noticed when you select modifications, if i select lowering ">5cm" rather than "<5cm" it tells me to phone up. anyone know why this is? will it be a big difference in terms of cost between the two? thanks
  14. samg1988

    automatic adjuster

    garage is fixing my mums mk1 clio for £100 roughly. part costing £50ish and the rest to fit it... seems expensive for such a small part?
  15. samg1988

    T77 CUP i think. edinburgh

    was in dmains coming off the roundabout next to silverknowes golf course. looked awesome! from the second i saw you i think i saw turinis maybe?
  16. samg1988

    pic req. alpine ipod units in clios!

    as above. something like the alpine 9850ri headunit for example in an interior like a mk2 dynamique. thanks!
  17. samg1988

    my mates fiesta

    This is my mate's ford fiesta mk4. i helped him choose the wheels :) http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/jonnie1988/100_0741edit.jpg he's looking into getting a ford puma engine conversion.
  18. samg1988

    ipod headunit - installing and other questions.

    girlfriend wants an ipod headunit in the car so you can scroll your playlists from the unit.. is this one the right sorta thing?http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/4526.html if so... is there anything else i need to install it on a mk2 dynamique? where does the ipod go...
  19. samg1988

    M7 GDR - edinburgh

    near portabello, while i was waiting in traffic.
  20. samg1988

    girlfriends new car... b**ch. :)

    well annoyed. i spend ages saving to get a mk1 and she bloody gets given one of these! (she was going to get a corsa but i was having none of it!) Its petrol blue which iirc is rare? £3450, 50k and 6 months tax. Thinking I'll get her to colour code the bump strips.. and lower it...
  21. samg1988

    mk1 wingmirror prices? quick question

    how much should i be looking to pay for a second hand set of electric mk1 wingmirrors?
  22. samg1988

    fitting wingmirrors - mk1

    is it simple to switch the black wingmirrors on a mk1 to those that are colour-coded? from a valver for example?
  23. samg1988

    Catalani V6 - Euro Style (no56k)

    Saw this on TV. think it looks pretty insane. although i do like it :) Made by an italian bloke called Catalani.
  24. samg1988

    Gmax or PI or?

    I know I've asked this before but I'm after 55mm susp kit (shocks and springs) for a 1996 RT. - 54mm spacing. Basically im not interested in coilovers etc. because they are out of my price range. Can anyone help me with which is generally the better out of the lower market kits such as PI or...
  25. samg1988

    choppers. pic request

    who here has a proper chopper bike? just been watching american chopper on the discovery channel and im intruiged.
  26. samg1988

    is this car overly priced?

    http://atsearch.autotrader.co.uk/www/CARS_popup.asp?searchform=&modelexact=1&lid=search_used_cars_full&photo=1&state=none&sort=3&hassearched=Y&make=RENAULT&min_pr=75&source=0&model=CLIO&max_pr=4000&agerange=3&mileage=&miles=40&trim=&keywords=&postcode=eh52+6rz&ukcarsearch_full.x=44&ukcarsearch_fu...
  27. samg1988

    suspension advice for mk1s

    Basically. im looking for 55mm shocks and springs for a 1996 1.4 RT. 1. Where's the best place online i can buy some? 2. Any in particular i should go for or avoid? 3. Would a garage fit them for me? and if so how much roughly... thanks for your help in advance (i posted this in the wrong...
  28. samg1988

    55mm susp. advice needed!

    Basically. im looking for 55mm shocks and springs for a 1996 1.4 RT. 1. Where's the best place online i can buy some? 2. Any in particular i should go for or avoid? 3. Would a garage fit them for me? and if so how much roughly... thanks for your help in advance
  29. samg1988

    dent repair advice

    how much would a dent repair on this cost? not sure if it needs resprayed or not though... cars on autotrader you see.
  30. samg1988

    mk1 55mm drop photo request

    non valvers please. :)
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