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  1. Martin_172

    why arent these alloys fitting my clio mk1?

    Your wheels are the wrong PCD for the car, nothing much you can do apart from sell the wheels
  2. Martin_172

    Wat inch ???

    15"
  3. Martin_172

    Scottish detailing day

    wow do you guys do this for some cash on the side too? i want mine done badly
  4. Martin_172

    What do you guys think of these performance plugs

    my mate swears by HKS plugs in all his tuned engines turbo or N/A hes got them in a 2.0 turbo volvo, 1.6 8v nova GTE, Calibra turbo and uno turbo
  5. Martin_172

    Clio 1.2 16v Lowering Question

    ive got the -60mm apex kit like loads of people here who cant afford coilovers lol cost me £280 i think from K-Tec but i hear 2modified.com does them cheaper handing is brilliant its hilarious watching faster cars trying to catch you in the corners and the look on people faces when you go...
  6. Martin_172

    Cracked Laptop Screen

    i buy a lot of cheaper laptops from ebay and sell them to people i know that want a computer cheap, ive been lucky enough on ebay to get replacement LCD Screens (mostly 14.1" IBM's) for arround £60 sometimes and its easy enough to fit them, bit with yours being a newer laptop with a better...
  7. Martin_172

    So are these Clios any good?

    also who cares if it rattles you cant hear it when your flying up towards 8,000rpm pinned back into your seat! if your driving normal turn the CD player volume up, sorted lol
  8. Martin_172

    **before and after apex 60mm**

    pmsl! :D
  9. Martin_172

    **before and after apex 60mm**

    wheres ur apex sticker?! lol bottom left corner
  10. Martin_172

    Going through bulbs like pants

    i had a headlight bulb blow on satarday night, replaced it on sunday morning and then sunday night i put my lights on and they didnt seem very bright, got out and checked them and the other one has now blown! (and yes i did change the right one lol)
  11. Martin_172

    So are these Clios any good?

    if they can extract mega power from a big V8 im sure they wouldnt find it to hard to fit a set of cams to a wee 4 cylinder clio. and you say you cant get tyres in that size in australia i just searched Dunlop, Bridgestone, Toyo, Michelin, goodyear and hankook and every manufacturers australian...
  12. Martin_172

    Engine Conversion & Insurance Question

    ahh right i see and when you say i can insure it as a rally/race car i can still use this as a normal road car? thanks very much for all your help btw
  13. Martin_172

    Engine Conversion & Insurance Question

    ahh right i see plus at 18yr old the specialist companies wouldn't touch me likely. still having a think here, im not arguing with you just wondering, if my logbook says my car is a 1.6 and i go to a specialist insurance company surely if they look up my car will it not show as a 1.6? (i...
  14. Martin_172

    Engine Conversion & Insurance Question

    ahh right so even although my car on the DVLA records will be a 1.6 i still have to pay more on the insurance than if i just bought a 1.6 clio?
  15. Martin_172

    rory182 in falkirk??

    maby no then! lol
  16. Martin_172

    rory182 in falkirk??

    were you in falkirk tonight matey, if u were u'll likely remember seeing me because the guy had a good look at my car lol
  17. Martin_172

    Engine Conversion & Insurance Question

    right was talking to a mate about doing an engine conversion (in the future not now!) and about the insurance. was talking about eather buying a 1.6 16v clio and tuning that or putting a 1.6 16v in mine, now with the money ive spent on my car (interior, wheels, suspension etc) i would never...
  18. Martin_172

    Cant open my bonnet

    right what you need to do is get your hand up behind the bumper on the drivers side, there is a pannel that runs the length of the bumper underneath just behind your splitter, this unclips all the way round and when this is done it will let you remove the pannel behind the lower grill on the...
  19. Martin_172

    Cant open my bonnet

    same happed to me a week or so ago, i was told here i need to cut a hole in my bonnet etc which was a load of crap its easy to get open, ill take some pics today on how to do it heres my thread on it... http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=138107&highlight=bonnet+release+cable
  20. Martin_172

    Re-sprayed plastic bits

    whats different? :S
  21. Martin_172

    Clio Got Attacked in Weston - S - Mare

    its the fact that you've got a girlfriend and they dont that annoys them look at it that way!
  22. Martin_172

    Clutch biting point

    my current clutch has only done 1,500 miles and my bite point is quite far down. the clutch cables adjust themselfs on MK2's not sure about other models but you can still manualy adjust them iirc.
  23. Martin_172

    tyres allways wear down!

    mine managed to chew a tyre in 1,000 miles, because i went from standard 14" wheels to 15" wheels and lowered it 60mm without getting the tracking checked (plus it was ex driving school so had smashed the kerb plenty of times) its been fine since the trackings been done, get it checked out...
  24. Martin_172

    Silver 182 Falkirk, no cup packs

    was following you past Falkirk FC's stadium then tried to keep up with you when you went for it up the dual carrigeway, i kinda failed tho! :o anyone from here
  25. Martin_172

    Blue RS with turinis and Xenons Falkirk Area

    lol did you pass anything that sticks in your mind like shops or buildings to see if i can tell you where it was? might not have been turinis could have been non cup pack wheels like yours? it was dark lol
  26. Martin_172

    Blue RS with turinis and Xenons Falkirk Area

    passed a Blue RS which looked to me like a cup the first time i passed it (same colour and turinis) but then when i passed it again realised it had Xenons was dark tho so never seen the exhausts to see if it was a 182 or not was about 11pm-ish coming through dennyloanhead
  27. Martin_172

    2000 Mk2 Ph2 Front Disks

    GSF have standard ones for £24 or Brembo MAX ones for £30 LINK
  28. Martin_172

    New Lights, xuast, and install

    never been a fan of they style wheels and the exhaust looks like it sticks out to far but apart from that looks good, new back lights make a big difference now all you need is a 172/Dynamique spoiler (there both the same just 172 ones & PH3 Dynamique ones are colourcoded standard)
  29. Martin_172

    Dash Display

    just watch when putting the dash top back on renault monkeys broke a clip on mine and it sits funny now.
  30. Martin_172

    rev limit dropped?

    think it takes about 15mins driving after the water temp has reached the normal temp before your oils at the correct temperature
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