Search results

gLT4F9keCNU&feature=related

Appologies if in the wrong section; Please could someone advise me of the best way to have a custom stainless grille fabricated? and where from? I would be able to supply ACAD drawing / 3D models Pic of mentioned grille: Many thanks Chris

53 plate I think - Looked lovely!.... sounded sweet too!!

As above - is this due to the lamba sensor??..

How easy is this to do??... will I need a spring compressor?? Cheers Chris

Guys, Been doing a bit of thinking recently about getting rid of my clio, 02 172 - 78k no history and not really a minter!!... I will probably get about 2 - 2.5k for it!.. If I was to strip and flog it in parts Im sure I would get more. Obviously it depends to the extent I strip it, but...

On sunday at about 2 o'clock ish.... heard it from way off, looked mint and sounded evil..... C

Ok... been building myself a little weekend toy over the last few years so the 172 has taken a back seat!.. Here are some pics of where Im at!!... This is how I bought him.. Here are just a few of the many mnay jobs that have had to be done.... The engine - B18...

As I no longer have sufficient privilages I thought I would post here.. Open to reasonable offers.. Tickets include live show and Paddock pass Cheers Chris

I seem to be having a problem with my headlight letting water in!!... Looked at the rubber grommit things at the back of the unit and they are all nice and tight... has anyone else experienced this problem? I just cant understand where is the water getting in??? and how to keep it out!!.. C

Need a new ballast, does anyone know if they are a specialist renault part or if they are a standard part for other models?? Also, where is the best place to get one? Cheers Chris

Hi, Is proving a nightmare........ My Xenon headlight (the gas bulb HID) packed in so I purchased a new bulb and fitted it for the sum of £40. This didnt cure my problem so I went to work eliminating all other possibilities which finally pointed towards the unit itself as it kept blowing...

Hi people, I have tried finding the answer to this question but there seems to be a lot of reference on this site to different bulb upgrades/varients. I would just like to know where I can get a standard replacement headlight bulb for my 172 Mk2. Went to Halfords thinking it would be...

Gave me thumbs up then had a play!!..... :-)

http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/vortex_news/article_2007.shtml reminid you of anything???

Last night - sat in traffic all the way from Leeds to Garforth!.. Car looked stunning mate.!!! C

Been driving around recently and Im noticing an increasingly irratable knocking when I go over small bumps / cats eyes.... how do I know if my bushes are knackered?? Ta Chris

Round the back of Larkspeed - MEL****

When I start my car up one of the front headlights comes on even though they are switched off, when I turn the side light on the light goes off and the sidelight are on as expected, then when I turn the main light on, only one light comes on - the other one flickers but doesnt come on...

Anyone else have problems with this bracket??.. Even when it is fully tightened it rattles/blows and does my head in... Any suggestions??...

Hi, I went to renault over the weekend and the cheeky b4stards wanted £15 for a 4 digit code for the stereo. Does anyone know of any way I can get hold of the code. I have looked through my service booklet as suggested on other threads but that came to no avail. Any help would be...

Having knackering a gearbox I have managed to get a replacement which Im gonna be fitting this weekend. Is there anything I should look out for which can potentially cause me problems...???? Should I replace anything else while the box is off?? Cheers C

Just replaced a driveshaft on my 02 172 and last week on my way to work the diff packed in, lost drive completely and dropped oil all over the road.... Car has done 48k.. heard a bit of a wine prior to it failing.... Can anybody recommend a solution, any breakers that might have some or...

Also, Is it a big job on the 172??... How much would it cost just for the belt?? Cheers

Spotted yesterday!..

I was driving home earlier today and I noticed that everytime I took a right hand corner I could hear a grinding/rubbing noise that was in sync with the wheel rotation, a friend of mine suggested it could be a worn driveshaft... Has anyone ever had similar symptoms??? How would I know...

Silver 172 with Turinis

Today at about 13.00, with oval pipes... sounded well!...

Hi folks, Ive just read quite a few posts about suspension mods and am really fancying getting me some nice coilovers as seen on a previous thread.. KTR/FK COILOVER SUSPENSION KITS from K-tec. Ive had a few pretty bad experience with lowered cars, ie bumpy ride/inside tyre wear and a...

On Saturday lunch time....