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    Tapping sound from engine?

    its a renault they renowned for it. Myne taps a little on start up for about 20seconds. Fully synthetic 5w 40 seems to make it better (i.e not as loud) from past experiance
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    Oil in airbox???

    surely if it wasn't breathing rite id be getting some running issues
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    Mark from Jamsport matching inlets 172cup *graph*

    jesus what its peoples beef. Exhausts give a gain, matched inlets give a gain. End of
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    Five hours for pretty much fcuk all....

    heat it up like a mad man with a one of them flame gun things, forgot what you call them lol
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    Clio 172 cup radiator - help needed please!

    i believe there is a couple of decent second hand ones on ebay at the mo. take a look
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    Oil in airbox???

    just been outside to pop my k&n replacement air filter in to find about 1 - 2 inches of oil in the bottom of my airbox. All together id say there was about a coke can full. Obviously i've cleaned it out but has anyone else come across this? The car has only covered 34k. Any ideas what could be...
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    my clio with matched inlet graph

    what ever floats your boat
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    172 ph1 and ph2 tax

    tell me about it, im only running 16psi on my gtt and thats struggling for 15mpg lol
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    Cheapest/best way to replace rear bearings

    Did myne about 3 weeks ago. For the hassel i though i may aswell get new discs aswell £80 for new discs and bearings from sutton auto factors. Got a mate to press in bearings. Job done, and yer you may aswell do pads whilst your at it they only cost me another £10 for mintex. Didnt see point in...
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    17" alloys

    at the end of the day the car was designed around running 16" wheels. Not 15's or 17's changing that fact will affect your handling and engine performance. Its a no go from me
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    Uprated brake kit - effect on insurance?

    I've heard of some insurance companies knocking down the price with uprated brakes, wasnt on a clio though
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    need advice after a accident in my 182. want it wrote off!!!...please advise

    too late to think about it now im affraid
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    STI

    there a pig to work on engine wise, try just changing the plugs on one
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    New tyre problem

    i used to be a tyre fitter for honda. When a tyre is fitted they should be blown up to around 50-60psi to ensure the tyre is sitting nice and firmly on the bead, then dropped down to the required pressure. If this is not done then yes they can go flat
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    Clio V6 brakes on mk2 172?

    ok just curious that was all
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    Type R aerial on clio

    just seen a post with someone flogging a load of these. I know there a lot shorter so just wondered if anyone can tell me from experiance, do you still get good radio signal? i.e as good as with standard clio aerial
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    Whats this little socket under the ash tray??

    yep diagnostic plug. Comes very handy to clear engine management light when my emissions go wild. I now know not to run my car on 95 ron oopsie
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    jacked up, bolts out, wheel not coming off...

    keep hitting on opposite sides of the tyre wall with the palms of yours hands. Once theres a bit of play, hands round the back and wiggle it off
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    Clio V6 brakes on mk2 172?

    and even if they are 5 stud, im sure theres some discs same size out there that are 4 stud. So anyway does anyone know if its possible to mount the calipers up on a a mk2 172
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    Clio V6 brakes on mk2 172?

    sorry i ment to say calipers.
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    how often do u clean your clio

    wash myne atleast twice a week sometimes 3 and gets a wax every other week. If they think you've got ocd im screwed lol
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    Clio V6 brakes on mk2 172?

    anyone done it? If not does anyone know the differances between them size and mounting wise. Thankyou in advance
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    Hi

    i got confused for a second there. Hi, your surname riley too?
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    Mot failure?

    brake load valve. adjust braking when there more weight in rear of vehicle
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    Vredestein Tyres

    yer had them on my 1.8 16v clio excellent tyre with very predictable handling and long lasting. In comparission to F1's which i have on my car now there the vredesteins are not as good traction wise, and for some reason i have more faith in the f1's, seem to give that bit more confidence in the...
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    Anyone know where i can get a 172 gearbox

    couple on ebay
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    Little pic of my 172 CUP for those who wanted to see one

    lol yes its going to run over all the other cars on the road sorry about pic size, dont know how to get them smaller
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    AMBI PUR MODIFIED :)

    pmsl would look even better with blue cup trims
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    Little pic of my 172 CUP for those who wanted to see one

    just edited sorry and yes i know ive got a cracked splitter :'(
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