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  1. Martin_172

    17"s on a 172

    handle *ok* with 16's, 17s it will handle like a spazzy on an ice rink. 15s are the way forward
  2. Martin_172

    clio standard alarm question

    standard fit Cobra from memory, you adjust the sensivity by swapping wires on the sensors (windscreen pillars) search how to do it on a 172 and you will find it, i cant remember how to it.
  3. Martin_172

    Few pic's from sunday!

    if your 17 and cant afford an exhaust system.
  4. Martin_172

    Failed Mot

    i wouldnt pay anywhere near that for a spring fitted, my gran could fit a rear coil spring. jack it up at the side needing changed, remove the bottom damper bolt (16mm from memory) spring will fall out when the bolts removed, place the new one in, drop the car down low enough so you can get...
  5. Martin_172

    Coolant for 2001 ph1 172 clio

    coolants coolant you can put piss in it if you want
  6. Martin_172

    Sometimes wont start?

    just clean the sensor 90% of the time thats fine, if not just replace it
  7. Martin_172

    De cat=rough idle,pls help

    they idle like s**t as standard, doesnt matter if you have a decat on it or not.
  8. Martin_172

    172 cup, best place for full service! (under £500)

    erm thats the sort of mpg you get from these engines lol
  9. Martin_172

    Few pic's from sunday!

    nice apart from they chavy pea shooters on the exhausts lol
  10. Martin_172

    Do i keep modding? or get a new car

    cheap trouble free motoring is good as long as you like the car, i dont mind having a 2nd car so it can sit off the road when im not using it, i use the dci daily costs pennies and never gives me any greiffe! plus ive got a decent suspension setup and uprated brakes all round so its fun lol
  11. Martin_172

    RSi Advice?

    decent set of tyres, you could go for coilovers since they are coming down in price these days, decent set of uprated pads, standard disks, fresh brake fluid, pannel filter, 2.0 non RS F4R throttle body, matched inlets, exhaust manifold, decat/sports cat, cat back system. then get it mapped...
  12. Martin_172

    radiator for 2.0l engine conversion

    expensive, a brand new patern part will be about £40-£60 at a guess, think i paid about £40 for my dci one when i burst it
  13. Martin_172

    GOODBYE TURINIS, HELLO ULTRALEGGERAS!

    lol at all the queers who have never driven a clio on 15" wheels slating the size!! get a grip
  14. Martin_172

    182 needs service - Edinburgh area

    SM auto's in Burntisland looks after a few 172's/182's
  15. Martin_172

    Engine swap now wont idle properly...

    deffo an air leak from somewhere! re trace every vacume
  16. Martin_172

    new toy

    i dont understand
  17. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    147 indicated on the last car, everyone is talking about the old bill here, if you do it legally then you dont need to worry about them!!
  18. Martin_172

    new toy

    and ill get asked constantly "is it turbo'd MATEEE"
  19. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    lol hmmm need more power for 165mph haha!
  20. Martin_172

    new toy

    not sure if its staying shiney or going matt black.... opinions?
  21. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    Standard engine ITG pannel filter RSTuner 98Ron ECU map K-Tec Stealth cat back ph1 magic dust and alu bonnet ;)
  22. Martin_172

    new toy

    erm i understand exactly how it will run, lets remember its running 1.4barr of boost pressure, i done more than enough research into intercooler size before ordering joey, ill PM you as it always starts arguments on here
  23. Martin_172

    clio doesnt like going down gears!

    you top up the oil untill it starts coming back out, thats how you know its full, as well changing it while your doing it though! probably a work gearbox mount
  24. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    aye its called the autobahn not like it was the M9 or anything lol
  25. Martin_172

    new toy

    injectors are limiting to about 135/140bhp max, clutch is currently the limiter with torque but thats getting changed too, then im finished with it lol
  26. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    lol i thought it would be about 140 indicated going by engine noise untill my mate took the picture and i looked at it afterwords, my last one (ph2 172) used to hit the limiter at 147 indicated)
  27. Martin_172

    how long is 5th gear in a mk1 172!!

    still plenty revs to go!
  28. Martin_172

    new toy

    100 mapped to 130bhp/190lb/ft once this is on just needs an uprated clutch (standard ones slipping lol) and another map for more power :)
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