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  1. Paddy_g46

    URGENT HELP!!! Clutch is fucked!

    im just driven up the m1 and iv gone to pull off and my clutch pedal isnt doing anything. at the traffic lights i stalled and had 2 start the car in gear, when the engines is running you cannot select any gears but when engine is off you can select gears. i can drive it but have to do clutchless...
  2. Paddy_g46

    Tuning capabilities with a supercharger??

    would if be as easy to improve performance as it with turbos??? what are the advantages of a supercharger over a turbo??? im thinking about getting a corrado g60.
  3. Paddy_g46

    Engine whirring noise coming through my radio!

    When i have my radio on with the engine running there is a flikering noise in the background that increases with revs, if i turn my engine off the noise goes! im sure some1 on here had the same problem before. any ideas???
  4. Paddy_g46

    Where can i buy a rear wiper arm for a valver???

    the last owner took it off and put a gromet in the hole but i want to put it back on, i have the motor but need the arm. any1 know where i can get 1 except renault as they are bound to be a rip off!
  5. Paddy_g46

    Can anyone identify what this is that fell off my car last night??? Pics attached!

    Can anyone identify this? fell off my car! basically i hit a bit of a bump in the road and this came off from underneath and made a clatering noise on the road which was what allerted me to it, recently on low revs iv been having a metal springy noise which i think was this possibly loose and...
  6. Paddy_g46

    Had a bad skid last night now iv got a thumping noise coming from wheels!

    basically i skidded the car about 10-15 metres at about 40 mph and now when i drive it at low speeds its like a have a flat! just a thumping noise going around with the wheels! could it possibly be a flat spot on the tyre from where the rubber has come off, as i went back to look at the skid and...
  7. Paddy_g46

    Wierd grinding/whinning noise coming through the steering.Its not wheel bearing!

    i normally get it at motorway speeds and its like a whinning squeaky noise, it is totally random aswell, i could drive for miles with no noise then get it for a few seconds or mayb a minute then it just dissapears! also i sometimes get it when im stationary and turn my wheels when im parking...
  8. Paddy_g46

    Is elephant mod friendly???

    i need 2 decalre my alloys and exhaust! are they mod friendly???
  9. Paddy_g46

    Just had my steering column welded

    wow what a differnce! i found myself oversteering on roundabouts on the way home! any1 with a wobbly steering column get it done, it really is a great inprovemnt! only cost me £20
  10. Paddy_g46

    iv just cleaned my k&n, can i use WD40 to re-grease it??

    im guessing i can just give it a light coating of wd-40 and it will be as good as the genuine stuff???
  11. Paddy_g46

    Which oil for my williams engine?????

    my oil is a bit low at the momebnt so im just goign to top it up untill i get a service next week, so which oil should i use??? also how much would i need top it up if the dipstick is at medium level???
  12. Paddy_g46

    If you dont bed pads in properly, are they destroyed???

    basically i dont think i bedded my mintex extreme in properly and now they arnt to great! have ui fucked them? or should a few weeks easy driving sort them out?
  13. Paddy_g46

    Replacing a driveshaft gaitor on a valver???

    is this a difficult or expensive job??? and do i need any special tools like to fasten the clip that goes around the gaitor, it looks like some sort of crimp??? could i perhaps just use a jubilee clip??? also i need to drive to work 2morow, would it be ok to drive with a split in it????
  14. Paddy_g46

    Oil change on a williams engine. How many litres????

    how many litres do i need??? also should i use 1 of those supplements that "cleans" the engine b4 you take the old oil out???? the stuff you add to the old oil and run for 20 minutes b4 draining the oil out????
  15. Paddy_g46

    Where is the bit on the steering column that needs welding????

    where is that bit? is it accessable from the drivers footwell?? can you weld it in position?? also is there any other way of doing it apart from welding it??? can i stick a screw in it or just stick a wedge in each side???? and also wen you fix it do you have 2 make sure it is in the middle or...
  16. Paddy_g46

    is the valver petrol tank bigger then the rt tank???

    just wondered as it been a while since i filled an rt up but im spending £45 on filling the hybrid with premium unleaded :eek: edit: i just checked parkers and it says an RT is 43 litres and a valver is 50 litres. is this right???
  17. Paddy_g46

    Which order do I bleed the front brakes?

    I'm bleeding the two front brakes of my car. Do I need to do it in any specific order?
  18. Paddy_g46

    Why do my new mintex pads have a "sticky pad" on the back of them????

    they have what is like double sided tape on the back of them where i would normally apply some copper grease, what is this for??? im about to fit them and need 2 know what this is for lol
  19. Paddy_g46

    Rolling roads in london????

    i need to find 1 as close to enfield (north london) as possible!
  20. Paddy_g46

    MINTEX XTREME PADS - any good for my valver with brembo max discs????

    i need soem new frotn pads to go with my brembo max discs and gsf do some mintex xtreme for TTMDB1628XBRAKE PAD SET-MINTEX XTREME CLIO GIRLING 38.30 Add they seem cheap enough but just want to know if any1 would recomend them???
  21. Paddy_g46

    Where to buy brembo max discs today apart from GSF????

    all my local gsf's are out of stock! do any other shops stock them????
  22. Paddy_g46

    Is £50 a good price for supply and fit of Goodyear F1's???

    i can get them for £50 and i need 2 front tyres, should i go with this or does any1 know a better tyre 4 cheaper?
  23. Paddy_g46

    First pics of my hybrid beast!

    here she is after her first detailing on sunday! excuse the camera phone quality!
  24. Paddy_g46

    Which pads to go with brembo "max" discs?

    whats best for up front? also my rears need replacing should i just go for standard cheap pads at the rear?
  25. Paddy_g46

    How do you know when your tappets are fooked and is it urgent to replace them?

    i think my tappets may be gone/worn as the engine sounds tappy on idle, anyway is it important to do them soon? also how hard are they 2 replace? or how many hours should it take a garage?
  26. Paddy_g46

    Best way to clean my K&N???

    I dont have the cleaner kit it came with so whats the best thing to do?
  27. Paddy_g46

    What clay???

    i want some clay to wash my car this afternoon, halfords sell a box with a kit, u get 2 small little clay bars and a 2 other products(meguars), is this kit any good??? also some1 said b4 that you should use lubricant with clay, is this right?
  28. Paddy_g46

    where is the alarm sounder on a valver???

    the standard alarm in my hybrid works i think because the hazards flash if you set of the sensors but it makes no noise! any ideas?
  29. Paddy_g46

    What a b**ch of a job!!!!

    well i got up first thing this morning and headed down to renault ilford to get my wheel bolts, i got a nice suprise when they were only £2 each (instead of what i thought would be £6)! :D so i get home and set about removing the spacers up front and fitting new bolts plus my new locking...
  30. Paddy_g46

    Will removing spacers effect my tracking????

    im getting my tracking done this morning and i am removing my spacers this afternoon. im thinking it wont make a difference but i wanted 2 check. cheers
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