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  1. bigdirtyturbo

    looking for info on my car

    hi, I bought a Clio 172 04 plate last month, just noticed the Clio Sport sticker in the rear window. I've a bill for a racing cylinder head, and 182 manifold being fitted. also have a print out from a while back of it being rolling roaded at 192 bhp. but no bills for a chip or remap.. does...
  2. bigdirtyturbo

    check cam timing

    my car had a cambelt change before i bought it earlier this year. but when replacing the drivers engine mount the other week i saw that the belt and head had been lined up using tippex.. leaves me questioning if any tools were used whatsoever to time the engine? the car runs ok, but i have to...
  3. bigdirtyturbo

    front calipers

    i I'm wanting to fit some used front calipers to my 172 as mine seized and after freeing off the sliders there is play in 2 of them.. my discs were warped and they are being replaced too. has anybody had bad experiences with slight play in the sliders. or is it nothing to worry about on the...
  4. bigdirtyturbo

    juddering under braking

    seems like my list of faults is just getting bigger and bigger. .was going to address this issue later but after driving it earlier I got quite tired of it. in fully aware it's most likely warped discs, shame as they look like new. no wear to speak of.. but my question is are there any other...
  5. bigdirtyturbo

    shock absorbers 172 ff vs cup

    looking to refresh my suspension, currently std shocks with eibach springs. searched on here and it seems I can put the slightly updated 172 cup shocks on my non cup 172.. can anybody with experience confirm? as I see in a couple of threads people also say they don't?? which is it, a yes or a...
  6. bigdirtyturbo

    updated engine mounts experienced opinions please

    after swapping out all my mounts for genuine new items, I'm totally disappointed in the amount of slack in the engine. especially around town. I find myself on and off the clutch much more than my other cars to keep it from jerking. soooo.. I am going to bite the built and buy uprated ones. can...
  7. bigdirtyturbo

    urgent brake question

    hi all, trying to find the source of my juddering front brakes when coming to a stop at all speeds. and clicking at lower speeds. so I striped them down today to find both lower slider pins were seized. luckily got the os one free, but then found the top slider is worn and loose. and with the...
  8. bigdirtyturbo

    suspension advise

    my front bumper is bottoming out on the road when cornering hard.also I've noticed the tyres catching on the inner arch area even though the arch liners have been removed.. the car is lowered on eibach springs all round. with what looks like standard shocks.. am I just looking at a new set of...
  9. bigdirtyturbo

    removing seats, temporarily

    hi i need to change 1 seat as it's worn out. is there any procedure as to avoid any airbag lights coming on? Also if that includes disconnecting the battery will my Ecu be ok as the car has been mapped. don't want it to lose it's new map. cheers
  10. bigdirtyturbo

    Steering issues

    Hi all, my 172 has just flew through its mot but id hoped the mot station would of picked up on a issue i was having. As they couldnt see a problem with the car im left a little confused The car turns perfectly well when turning right But when turning left it will turn as normal to start with...
  11. bigdirtyturbo

    172 Ticking noise, Inlet cam??

    Hi all... I've just picked up my first Ph2 172. I got it cheap thinking it was in need of a dephaser. But once i got it home i noticed that the noise was far quieter nearer the dephaser than it was the flywheel side! I'd say its deffinately coming from the inlet cam as its much louder at the...
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