Search results

do a search for dephaser pulley. probably be that. get it changed at the same time as ur service

the gear layout is on the windscreen?! never knew that, bit of a daft idea lol

cracking write up mate. I was thinkin to myself a few weeks ago about selling my 172, using my works van for a while and saving up to get a V6. i then dismissed it and over the past few weeks/two month i've spent quite a bit on the 172 ie mods and tidying up, but now reading that, and seeing the...

i got caught on saturday. goin from a 40 into a 60, van was sat by the 60 sign. i accelerated into the 60 rather than waitin until after the change in limit, completely oblivious to the bright yellow van till after i'd gone past lol

had mine done last saturday, only thing it came back with were worn front discs and a washer jet squirting the wrong way

dont think so mate, altho i've never changed any of them so im not best person to give advice sorry

you've got the upper gearbox mount which is under the battery and the dogbone mount which is under the engine at the back. i think thats the one thats most common to cause knocking when worn

knocking/banging will be a worn engine mount mate

bob on that mate! make me one lol

ye well arogance seems to come with age.... lol

unfortunately its not. and now i get ripped at work cos im a "sad t**t that flashes other clios"

is the overrun file available direct from fastchip now to upload using the RStuner? I thought i read it was only available from JMS, but that may of been an old thread i was reading? also can you have the overrun map, aswell as the launch control one?

I flashed another 172 the other day....then i realised i was driving my works van, fail :(

what are the symptons of a faulty knock sensor?

Just connect them to the rear speaker connection from the headunit

youve plugged the rca to phono adaptor into ur headunit, then connected your speakers to the other end?

bulb gone?

dont think it matters which half its in i spose? just aslong as its in

no idea then mate sorry lol

try pulling it straight up. think this "nipple" your on about is the pin that lines up the lower inlet to the upper? i think! dont quote me on that tho. mine came off really easy

best steak ever, FACT!

gutted for you mate :( peoples complete lack of respect for other peoples cars really piss me off, ye to most people cars are just a piece of metal to get from A to B, but to others like ourselves they are our pride and joy! hope it doesnt cost you too much to sort mate

badtimes mate :( there was a lad breakin a 172 in the for sale section the other day, think the engine was on around 45k, dunno if hes still got it?

become a fully paid memeber mate, then you have access to the "for sale" section. they pop up in there quite often

^^ ye or realised they didn't do it right the first time and didn't want to admit they were at fault

Weird! Any evidence they've done anytime to it?

Re: Just fitted powerflex dogbone bushes, and NOW i get knocking on hard acceleration ignore lol

see i like the phase1 exterior wise but its just the interior that i couldnt live with so it'd have to be a phase 2 for me, even if it took a fair few more months saving

ive seen a LY V6 parked on trent vale tesco a few times early in the morning, wouldnt be yours would it? i always have to park in the same row when i see it just so i can walk past it and have a look lol

what ways is it a pain in the ass mate? I REALLY want one and could probably afford one in about six months time, and i only do about 5k a year as i have a works van for all the runnin up to the shop in etc