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Been a long long time since I have been on here. I managed to do the cam belt and service the whole car and have used it and done 4 track days in to too now. Anglesey twice and oulton park twice. I fitter yoko AD08R's to it and also decaf it and what a difference they make, handles so much...
Is there any way I can check what suspention it should have is there any different fixings or spacings for cup and non cup? Also Front wheel bearings are what I require. Are there any good ones on eBay. Also is there any specific coolant that should be used?
I have a 04 plate clio 182ff and was wondering what suspension set up it should have a standard. should it have cup springs and shocks or should it have standard sport suspension. also could some one point me in the right direction for the right wheel bearings for it please if possible. thanks...
So it's been a while again and quite a bit has happened.
Got my bumpers back and they are back on, all back together and brakes all back on and bled, also this sat I did the gear box on the car. Now drives and is spot on.
Fitted new rear badge too.
Also today I polished sealed and waxed the...
Had my car on stands today to do some work and was messing around with a few bits. Now it lost drive but wasn't sure where. Now I know the clutch is ok as the nsf wheel turns when off the floor but not osf. Any common faults. It's a 04 clio 182
So not don't much in that last week to be hounest. But did manage to strip clean and paint the front calipers and rears will be done this week.
One thing I have noticed tho was water under my drivers and passengers seat. So I cleaned out the drain holes in the bulk head as the centre one...
So going to do all fluis on my 2004 182 and was wondering what was best and what grade?
Engine oil?
Gear box oil?
Spark plugs?
Coolant? Seen lime green stuff being used?
Power steering fluid?
Anything else that should be changed?thank you in advance
So collected my wheels from Birmingham City powder coasters today and wow what a difference. Put tyres back on balanced and the polished, sealed, and waxed. Look great. £20 per wheel is so good.
This was my first fog light covered.
After I had done both of them I decided they were not yellow enough so I put another layer on top and this was the result.
As the rear bumper was off I decided to polish the tips of my exhaust as they are very easy to get to at the moment.
All in...
So today I did a few jobs.
First job I took my wheels to work to remove tyre off and took them down to city powder coaters in Bham, these are the wheels before.
I replaced the gear stick cover as my last one was worn and you couldn't read what it says even though I don't need to I...
So today I did a few jobs.
First job I took my wheels to work to remove tyre off and took them down to city powder coaters in Bham, these are the wheels before.
I replaced the gear stick cover as my last one was worn and you couldn't read what it says even though I don't need to I replaced it...
Thank you Canary172 massively appriciate it. Means a lot.
DannyR I used multi purpose cleaner and a micro fiber cloth to clean them. After that I dressed the plastic in a light plastic dressing to protect and make look a bit better.
Thought I would update this. Been doing odd jobs the last week tbh. Unfortunately not many pictures.
So one of the jobs to do was to replace the bulbs in the centre display and they were not working and as if read it was top of dash off. Was worried about doing this but how easy it was was...
Also cleaned both door cards and rest of the interior. Here are a few other pictures.
Also all windows were polished inside and out and then the out side rainX them.
Couple of nights ago I refitted the rear seats and boot carpet and what a diffrence.
So last night and tonight I did a bit more to it. Took front seats out last night and gave a good clean came up well to be hounest. Also did hand brake surround and little cubby box under seat...
Done 65000 miles its lost drive so needs gear box rebuild and belts. Belts 190 and fit myself and rebuild box myself so not 1400 more like 1100 still cheep
So last week I got this car for £800. It has full service history up till 8000 miles ago. It has full cup pack stainless ktech exshaust and is standard apart from coil over that will be coming off and will be replaced with standard cup suspension again. when I collected the car last week, gosh...