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  1. Martin_172

    Coilovers - confused which bolt spacing you have?

    im sure someone found a 1.2 16v that had never had any work done on it that had 52mm spacing! but ive personally never saw one, all the mk2 ph2/3 1.2 16v's ive ever worked on were 58mm
  2. Martin_172

    Strange handling.

    ive owned 5 mk2 clios and had to do rear dampers on all 5 at some point! 3 of them have had rear discs and all 3 needed both handbrake cables too at some point!
  3. Martin_172

    dci 100 common rail system questions? :s

    im not sure on how diesel fuel systems work but i know that mk2 dci 100 uses delphi and mk3 dci 106 uses bosch
  4. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    car went in today, they have full 4 wheel lazer aligment, looks similar to a hunter setup but this one is a snap-on one. alignment was done, subframe all checked etc car is now all within manufacturer tollerances, car is still slightly unstable under braking but keep in mine one of they tyres...
  5. Martin_172

    What colour is this?

    FLOL knew it was coming but still cracked me up!
  6. Martin_172

    Mongol Rally 2012 Tips & Tricks

    1.2 clio to mongo land screw that id have opted for a starlet or something
  7. Martin_172

    Losing 2k in a month?

    in that case id probably deal with it until my debt to parents was paid first!
  8. Martin_172

    Sold my Clio 172

    not sure what wheels i hate the most lol
  9. Martin_172

    Losing 2k in a month?

    nothings worth putting up with a car you dont like! if you need to trade in and cant sell private then looks like its what your going to have to do!
  10. Martin_172

    Few Questions about cambelt change

    LOL @ Race cammed RX-7!!
  11. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    tomorrows the day! fingers crossed for me guys!!
  12. Martin_172

    Strange handling.

    doesnt really show up leaking dampers on 172's ive found
  13. Martin_172

    30000 miles today

    lol i remember that exhaust picture!!! most of CS took offence to it from memory!
  14. Martin_172

    My new DCI100

    wouldnt bother with an uprated intercooler the standard one is pretty well designed, you can use a generic uprated one with some custom pipework if you want to go bigger. any non RS springs will fit it, wouldnt bother though unless you are changing dampers too or going the full way and getting...
  15. Martin_172

    premium petrol

    i didnt find it made much difference on my older 172's but i used it anyway, i wouldnt put cheap oil in my cars so i wasnt putting cheap petrol in, just part of running a performance car. found the 200 doesnt run anywhere near as nice on standard 95ron as what it does on 98/99 ron. Found Tesco...
  16. Martin_172

    My Clio Mk3

    need to loose that sun strip, looks 10x better with the side stickers gone and like the smooth rear bumper! 16" dynamique S aloys in silver with spacers will look clean as f**k on that!
  17. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    thats just what im looking for Simb06, thanks. what is the repair procedure for engine change on one, engine out from the top? i take it you work in a dealership? cheers
  18. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    Arnold Clark, Edinburgh, Seafield Road
  19. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    Area manager from arnold clark has just been on the phone and asked if i would be willing to bring the car to their RenaultSport specialist dealership which 2 weeks ago was fitted with the latest suspension geometry equipement, he will meet me there, he used to be a renault technical expert and...
  20. Martin_172

    Headphones

    Had Sennheiser HD25's for the last 10 years. they are awesome!!!
  21. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    its a shame you have to resort to causing mayhem on facebook to get these people involved though lol
  22. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    had a call today from the devisional executive for arnie clark! i was busy at work so hes calling me tomorrow at 10am to see what he can do for me to put it right or give answers for what went wrong! see where it goes tomorrow!
  23. Martin_172

    Stolen Clio 200

    pitty they didnt take mine instead lol. seriously though hope you get it back if thats what you want or a decent pay out if you dont!
  24. Martin_172

    My new DCI100

    mine was a quick wee car when running 130 odd bhp and 190lbft, i had the torque limited at that due to the clutches, but you now get uprated clutches for them so over 200lbft is possible
  25. Martin_172

    Akrapovič 200 exhaust

    apparently they cant clear it, just improve it, needs standalone management to completely clear it? sure i read that on here
  26. Martin_172

    My new DCI100

    very nice! miss mine!
  27. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    cheers dude, yeah its a shame that its came to this really, you shouldnt need to jump up and down screaming and bad mouthing companys to get things like this sorted. especially when i went into the dealership as soon as i originally picked the car up and said listen, that subframes on squint...
  28. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    lol @ adam, are they deleting your comments? someone post a reply on the pic i put on their page about watching the progress of it on the clio owners club, make them realise just how much im bad mouthing them! lol
  29. Martin_172

    2200 miles and its going into the dealership already!

    goes into Parks on monday for them to attempt to put it right anyone who has saw arnold clarks facebook will have saw my public rant towards them, they have taken my details and are apparently going to get back to me about that lol
  30. Martin_172

    Akrapovič 200 exhaust

    not so much something in the engine more just the full engine its self lol! however i didnt blow it, it blew its self!! - not sorted yet goes back into another dealership on Monday, fingers crossed this time! not holding much hope though
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