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    Grinding noise in 1st and 2nd after replacing driveshaft.

    serivce exchange are cira £150 a side, we can post, or my mrs can shove a pair in her suitcase when she flys home to Aus is october ;)
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    Grinding noise in 1st and 2nd after replacing driveshaft.

    JR driveshafts are about 500m from my workshop, the stuff they sell is rubbish! for the clios they HAVE to be genuine (try GKN as they make them for renault)
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    Belts again????!!!!!!!

    only way oil can get in there is valve stems, rings, cracked block or head, you do get some oil back through the breather if its overfull or cornering HARD
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    and so it begins.....

    so a quick phone call to my mate @ Flawless Finishes and he came round and had a look at the old girl John from Flawless is a 100% geek polisher, 3 days so far and he's done about half the car LOL! he did this mk1 golf that won best of show at SEMA in Vegas! maybe doesn't need repainting...
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    Belts again????!!!!!!!

    that belt is too tight, you can see the tensioner is WAY past where it should be
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    Help finding a fitting

    call mocal (think automotive)
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    Belts again????!!!!!!!

    If i can help Donna give me a call
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    172 CV boots, talk to me

    yep new shaft time
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    Clio 172 Headbolt tightening torques

    nope, 20nm leave for 10min, 20nm, leave for 10min and recheck for 20nm then 165deg
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    cambelt problems (local garages)

    because you HAVE to undo the exhaust nut also to do the timing PROPERLY, without the pulley tool = forget doing the job
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    Clio 172 Headbolt tightening torques

    exhaust pulley HAS to come off too, need new headbolts also
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    Belts and service

    breakfast for me = can of redbull, pack of monster munch (flaming hot) and 4 ciggies
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    Identify my exhaust, yozza??

    that's a janspeed/KTR
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    Dephaser Pulley Timing! need help!

    it can go on anyway, but you have to fit the belt, tension it, then spin the whole lot backwards, then fit pulley tool, torque inlet and exhaust, remove tools spin engine forwards 3/4 times, pin crank (in the correct slot, check flywheel mark for reference) then fit the horse shoe using a...
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    cambelt problems (local garages)

    if you want your timing to be out then yes also how are you going to get a gun on the exhaust nut?
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    Where to spend the money to improve lap times

    jay will say Direzza Dunlops - good tyre think we took 3-4 secs off burpspeeds lap time @mallory just with setup, either that or Tony had his Viagra that day ;)
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    Four Ashes Renault Specialists - Wolverhampton

    thank god they saw sense and did! 2 techs, rentech, birchdown, 4ashes, specialist breakers - all ex dealer
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    Where to spend the money to improve lap times

    throw a diff and a cage in there + decent tyres (not 888's they're not much different to the 595's) + 1 tub of brave pills = -3sec ;)
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    Rocker cover/cam seal fitting

    cams in, horse shoe in cams, rocker on, then seals (DO NOT PUSH THEM ALL THE WAY IN! THEY SIT FLUSH TO THE OUTER FACE, NOT ALL THE WAY IN!!!!) i do middle 4 and outer 4 on the rocker, like small box big box 12nm give or take for the rocker bolts IIRC you've got the renault tools inc the...
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    rear discs on clio-182

    pm T21 ADS - cheapest you'll find torque is 175nm
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    Engine Under tray

    bin the tray too!
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    Benefit of a strut brace?

    yes, in the words of Guy Martin they're f**king mustard
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    Burpspeed Version 2: Race Car Build

    messing with bias? one of the weirdest crashes i've seen recently!
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    clio cup 172, aux belt or aux kit.

    mick @ diamond is around that way, or we're in birmingham
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    Burpspeed Version 2: Race Car Build

    what the bloody hell did he do there!
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    Had a test ride on one of these! (Ducati content)

    the only bikes ever made that makes me want to do a bike test is Ducati, anything they've ever made, but i would kill myself :(
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    Icemans Britcar Endurance project 182

    no no no f**k the ABS, men's men (ie cup spec) are quicker without it, if anything bin the wilwoods and go to stock calipers, 205/50 15's are the best tyres you can run on a clio - fact - cos i said so :rasp: who fitted you're cams out of interest as i noticed at silverstone the other weekend...
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