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  1. Coops Mk1

    Alternator bracket and bolts missing!

    i'd be removing the lot, sourcing good used replacements and replacing the full aux belt system. no idea whats happened there but with everything replaced for good used and new then should be sorted
  2. Coops Mk1

    Aussie 182 Cup

    looks lovely matey, enjoying the industrial decay setting of the pic too, took a pic of mine years back somewhere similar, if a few miles from you.....flol!
  3. Coops Mk1

    A rare shot of my Monaco outside of the garage...

    looks pensive there, ready to pounce on the streets below great pic!
  4. Coops Mk1

    Clio Ownership; 6 Weeks in

    Great write up, enjoyed the read If it's not had a full suspension and steering refresh yet then I'd recommend that to steer the car in the right direction..... Sorry! So every bush and joint/bearing up front ideally would want replacing to restore the original feel of the car. I run mine...
  5. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    What a plank of a dealer. Never mind least you had a nosey at it! Lol!
  6. Coops Mk1

    Iceberg ahead

    Loving the eclectic catch cans for the brake fluid!
  7. Coops Mk1

    RB PH1 172 Rally Car Progress

    Cracking progress as ever, looking forward to seeing the completed car
  8. Coops Mk1

    Mark 1 Track Car - Trophy Red 172 Project

    Cheers @James172C feel free pop over one weekend when it's light for a nosey if you like, she won't be on the road till April ish though. @Chambers_RS I'll get a cover too! And yeah I'll probably do mallory again this year at some point!
  9. Coops Mk1

    Mark 1 Track Car - Trophy Red 172 Project

    7-1-2018 New Wheel Purchased a sabelt wheel, 330mm instead of 350mm and flat rather than dished. This means my arms sit better on the wheel from the seating position Yet to drive the car with it but position definitely feels better. Pics! Old dished 350mm omp item New sabelt held up in...
  10. Coops Mk1

    Capping off brake lines?

    Bit of cling film tbh if all your doing is stopping muck getting in
  11. Coops Mk1

    Well I never knew that

    Flol, schooled, as they say
  12. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    in a word f**k that!
  13. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    i'm in the slightly enviable position of owning both an RB and an Odyssey Phase 1, caught in a corner I have no idea which i'd say i'd keep as I love them both for completely different reasons. I've had the RB for 6 years now nearly and the Odyssey for just under a year, along with a couple of...
  14. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    no worries, be interested to see how this turns out and how clean the car is for the mileage. i'd expect it to be immaculate and rust free etc. keep us posted!
  15. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    test drive, you'll see it overrev when you drop clutch and let off the power to junctions etc can sometime feel it as hesitancy when accelerating etc as well
  16. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    if its the one at Orion as well then it looks bloody lovely if as you say at the very top end of the spectrum of pricing!
  17. Coops Mk1

    Am I doing the right thing!

    ai mainly just check for rust, inside petrol filler cap too where the thing bolts in can be a sign. think you can just remove the speakers and pop phonecamera into sill to take a pic and see sticky throttle can be cable or body itself then its just normal clio mk2 stuff on top of that, belt...
  18. Coops Mk1

    1992 Clio mk1 1.8 16S F7P 720 Gearbox

    whats wrong with the current gearbox? if you are going full standard restoration as well I would simply get the existing gearbox rebuilt edit, ignore I didn't read the original post correctly. however again unless you are getting into serious competition something with 172 cup ratios would be...
  19. Coops Mk1

    Well I never knew that

    winter, leave it in the boot ;-)
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