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  1. Fodda172

    Anyone heard of GT Performance exhaust from France for the 172 ?

    Yes mate, I’ve got that setup on my 172. Can’t fault it 1 bit for the money! Sounds good at full chat & the build quality is spot on, 👍🏻 it’s a bit droney @70/80 but I think that’s more down to my intake setup. I’ve been in cars that are a lot worse!
  2. Fodda172

    The new tool thread

    Metal chop saw are pretty quick, with a decent blade 👍🏻
  3. Fodda172

    When 2 becomes 1, kangoo build incoming

    Nice1 cheers for that!👍🏻
  4. Fodda172

    When 2 becomes 1, kangoo build incoming

    Hi all, bit of an update! So, 2 weeks ago I removed the rear beam off the van because it was picked up on the last MOT that the rear bearing on the driver’s side was shot. I tried nipping the nut up but it still had play in it, he also said the rear bushes in the arms were split as well! Nice1...
  5. Fodda172

    When 2 becomes 1, kangoo build incoming

    Evening all, I’ve been on here 4 a while & was running a BG 172. Had it for 6 years but it’s proper rotten & I’ve not got the time nor money to fix it! So my next plan is to do a kangoo build! Say next plan I’m well into it already. Engine & running gear is out the Clio ready 2 b striped &...
  6. Fodda172

    Daily dci

    What clip are you using mate? My kangoo’s dead at min due to the immob light flashing fast when I try to start it.
  7. Fodda172

    The new tool thread

    It is, I was asking what product people are using because I’ve had stuff in the past that was rubbish! But thanks anyway 👍🏻
  8. Fodda172

    The new tool thread

    As we are on the subject of cleaning, what do you all use or what’s the best to get oil off an engine? My engines a proper mess & needs cleaning b4 stripping! Cheers
  9. Fodda172

    Power Tool Perverts

    I’ve got 1 of them, there spot on 4 blowing BUT after about 10 minutes in vacuum mode it’s starts to kill ur back! With the weight of it
  10. Fodda172

    Power Tool Perverts

    B interesting 2 see how long it lasts, I’ve got the makita version with a 5amp battery & I can run my flat out for nearly 50 mins. Blue boy all the way 🤣👍🏻
  11. Fodda172

    Clio 182 Turbo

    200mph some boy! Lmfao, 280bhp should see the beamers off 👍🏻 This will b interesting! 🤣
  12. Fodda172

    LY kangoo 172

    Oh yes, fair play! 👍🏻
  13. Fodda172

    The new tool thread

    They are well worth the money mate, I’ve got a lot of there stuff!
  14. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    Yeah I was surprised having locked the tools up FT how much they moved/flexed. They are a b***ed ur right, I’ll do 4 the next year then the engines going into a van!👍🏻 Cheers mate
  15. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    Thanks 4 that!!! I totally get what ur saying, took me a while to figure that out😂 but got there in the end what a pain in the arse these engines are!. All sorted now & runs a lot better thanks 4 the info 👍🏻
  16. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    🤣 no it’s not, it’s just p**ing me off because it slid in 2 start with!, I’ll live with it then & rebuild it cheers mate 👍🏻
  17. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    Yes mate, probably 5/6 times b4 tightening
  18. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    Thanks 4 the reply, it was spot on when taking it all apart with all tools in place so 180 degrees out is very unlikely 👍🏻
  19. Fodda172

    Help needed! (F4R timing)

    Hi all! Ive done/doing the cam belt change on my 172, this the second time I’ve done it, using the gen tools. Im struggling to get the horse shoe tool 2 slide into cams nicely, it will go if u force it! But it’s p**sing me off because it was spot on when I started. I’ve gone bk through the...
  20. Fodda172

    Help needed ( 172 timing )

    Hi all Need some help, I’ve done/doing the cambelt change on my Clio (172) this is the second time I’ve done it, got the proper tools not cheap s**t. But I’m struggling to get horse shoe tool 2 slid in nicely, it will go if forced! But it was spot on b4 I started! I’ve gone through the motions 3...
  21. Fodda172

    Clio 182 Turbo

    Yeah I’ll second that, WTF with the light 🤣🤣🤣 quality 👍🏻
  22. Fodda172

    Garage / Workshop drawers & rollcabs

    Each 2 there own on this 1, but I must say US pro are very good 4 the money! I’ve got strap on,Halfords,US pro & Bott. 2 me bott beats the lot, but that top dollar. If u won’t 2 b the man then strap on it is, but don’t waste the money! Get US pro and the money u save put it towards MORE tools...
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