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friend of mine has just got a 02 172 ff , he was out in it today and said he pulled out of a junction started to wheelspin ( it was wet ) heard a loud bang and felt the car shudder then lose all drive. it will go in to gear but wont drive forward, the speedo will go up as if the car is moving...

i thought id start a new thread so we can all post our results from yesterday , there should be a few of us as i saw at least 20 clios running:D it would be good if you could post up a picture or scan of your graph along with a list of mods done so other owners of the same car get an idea of...

Went along to surrey rolling road today to get my mk1 hybrid rolling roaded as i wanted a direct comparison to my old setup which was run there last year. when i last went i made 177bhp 139lb/ft and this was running a 2.0ltr f7r , piper 270 cams , supersprint manifold, mongoose exh and hillpower...

done a little vid of the car at idle today, nothing to harsh as i didn't want to upset the neighbours ( i do that most mornings at 06:30am :clown: ) :D ive tried but failed to embedded the vid, if someone can do it please do so:) JqaFwyb_yfM :approve:

went to rs tuning yesterday to get the car remapped after stan at apd fitted my new worked head and piper 285 cams 2 weeks ago. as i was using my old map the car wasn't running its best at all, slow throttle response and running lean at anything over 3k so it needed a remap asap. one of the...

Not taken any pics in awhile so went and took a few new ones today, enjoy:D

got my cd this morning with all the pics from the trackday back in june:D will start by posting mine. Foxy yours are under clio gray on the cd and whiteley is clio blue:cool: one thing tho im no professional photographer but surely a slower shutter speed should have been used:S?

was bored earlier so went for a drive round london and got the cam out, enjoy:D

Friend of mine has been bugging me for ages to pc his lexus is 200 so as it was a bank holiday this weekend i told him id give the barge a going over. he forgot to order a pot of swisswax so that will be got this week and applied. Camera batterys also decided to die after just a few pics so...

right this is gonna be done in 2 halfs as its gonna take me some time to the the whole thing. im going to be pcing my hybrid tomorrow so thought id get a few pics up now of what ive done today... finished work early so went to halfords to buy some clay as i have'nt clayed it since fcs last...

im after a new set of medium compound Toyo R888's in 195/50/15 for my spare set of oz superleggeras, will be only used in summer, for trackdays, pod etc as im on 16's for everyday driving... where is the cheapest place i can get a set ??

i got myself a karcher pressure washer yesterday ( k2.21m, 110bar, 360lt/h) and will be buying one of the snow foam lance things from clean your car. what i need to know is what are the best products to buy? i normally use zymol shampoo and will probably continue to use it has it has given good...

Got myself a new plasma last week so thought id get some pics up:D. its a 46" panasonic plasma. Had a 42" before this but wanted a full hd screen ( old one was hd ready, 720p/1080i this one is full hd being 1080p/24fps:evil: ). mounted it on the wall as it came with a free wall bracket plus a...

got a pot of p21 wax the otherday to try as an alternative to the swisswax. as today was nice gave the car a going over. car was pc'ed just before fcs:)

Got my cd with pics on today from when i did brands hatch in june with renault sport:D ive posted midges up aswell at the bottom:) if anybody has'nt got the cd yet and wants a few posted up drop me a pm with your reg and i'll get a COUPLE up:) midge:

Not taken any pics in awhile and was bored today so got the cam out and went for a little drive:) a few may notice that it has its standard bonnet back on, this is due to the fiberglass one developing some serious paint issue just 2 months after being sprayed so its gone back to be done again...

one of my mates has always wanted me to pc his car since i got a g220 few months back, never could be arsed to do it as weather had been s**t but it nice now so i gave it a go this weekend. his paint was quite badly swirled and had few scratches etc. used menz final finish(po106fa) and a menz...

went pod yesterday with midge, car ran a 13.9391 @ 99.01mph:D well happy with that as the only other person i know of to do it was martin in his old hybrid which weighed as much as a crisp packet:D meet a few mk2 there aswell, a 172cup and a 172 ff and had a little chat with them, one said he...

dunno if this has already been posted cant be arsed to search but for anyone who is interested 5th gear are testing the 197 cup tonight @ 8pm ch5:)

Finaly got my fiberglass bonnet sprayed as i was sick of it being matt black, had the front smoothed over properly and a few other bits that needed doing, Colour match is 100% imo which is a result as they just took the colour code without matching to the car but it came out perfect:D anyway few...

right ive just had my fiberglass bonnet sprayed. is it ok to fit it tomorrow or should i leave it inside for a week to let the paint cure/dry properly ( or will this be done allready lol ) what about washing it as it quite dusty at the min and what about waxing it???

Gave the car another coat of swissvx onyx on saturday just to keep it topped up, started to rain a little tonight so took some pics of the beading:D

went pod a few weeks back and ordered some pics of my car on the strip, they arrived this morning :) came out pretty good...

Went to santa pod today with Martin, was a lovly day so was inevitable that it was gonna be busy:rolleyes: Ended up getting 15 runs and a lot of waiting about ( took a few pics while waitin bored lol ) Run a best time of 14.1040@100.49 mph which im kinda happy with. Will be back and in the 13's...

ive allready put a post up in pics but ill be checky and put a link here;) http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=300672

not staying on tho;) got myself a meguiars g220 ( pc ) few days ago and as today was nice thought id get cracking. only used menzerna final finish ( 85rd ) as its the least aggresive plus my paint was'nt to bad really just a few scrathces from when ive been lazy and got the bosnians to wash...

my g220 turned up on tuesday:D but before i start doin any work on the car i wanna get a few more bits together, im after one of those halogen lamps that people use to see all the swirls and scratches. where can i buy one from, in 240v and any idea how much?cheers:)

quick vid done done on a private road:) not the best start as i only had one run but you get the idea... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OftW_QQFSWA

not given the car a good clean in a few months as weathers been abit s**t to say the least. Today was nice so finaly dug out the bucket and sponge:D . excuse the matt black fiberglass bonnet still need to get it sprayed:rolleyes: . oh and some of the picture came out a little dull as the...

gonna buy one of the megs g220 but would like to know which is the best kit to go for on http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/polishing/polishing-machine/cat_17.html do we get a discount? ( ive never ordered from the site before ) anywhere cheaper to buy it? cheers:)