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Im having problems with my annoying b*****d renault dealer, there f**king useless! there saying my front brakes are binding, but i took the car somewhere else and they tested it and it was fine!!! and also my cv joint on the nearside keeps coming loose and the clip keeps coming off and because...

Started my car today and it was idling at 1.5/2000 revs which i thought was pretty high, anyway it only did it for a few minutes then it calmed down again! is this anything to worry about?:S Also im getting a strange echoing noise from the exhaust when i accellerate, have a feeling all these...

Does anyone have anything similiar to this as a large, high res digital file? i tried buying one on ebay but they wont sell me the file they will only sell me prints of the image, which i dont want...

Nearly spun my car on two roundabouts yesterday in the rain, it turns out that there was oil/grease on the road which is why i almost lost control, the front end gripped really well as i turned into the roundabout but the backend fishtailed out and i had to countersteer to avoid spinning, scared...

where do i find the four spark plugs on my 172 and how do i change them?

Just spent 4 hours cleaning my car, could have done more but decided it was clean enough for uk weather!

Filled my water bottle last nite, everything was fine until i got home from work this morning and as i got out my car noticed it pissing out from one of the front headlight washer things, anyone know why this is or how to fix it? i hadnt even used them!

Has any tried this new fuel, a new total garage was biult up the road from me and its french, sells a new fuel called total excilliam or something and its better than optimax in my opinion,put £30 and my car is flying (not litterally) its 97 ron, but i think its french fuel,which cant be bad can...

can someone tell me if this is worth it? will it give me better response etc or an increase in power? and would you have to declare this on your insurance?

Is this worth getting, really? i dont want my car being too loud but i want a performance gain, so just wondered if anyone could tell me if this would be worth getting? Also an upgraded high performance fuel pump, would that be worth getting aswell or not?

can someone please tell me if clio 172 springs will fit a clio 1.2 16v?

Will 205/45/r16 tyres fit my origianl 172 16inch alloys or would i need 205/45/16.5?

Is this a new model im confused or just a mod for your 182???

Would replacing my 172 manifold for a trohpy manifold make much difference? also would it be a direct fit?

if i put wider profile tyres on my 172 on the front and left the back tyres as normal would this be ok or would it mess up handling etc. So 205/45/r16 at the front and 195/45/r16 at the back?

Is this worth it or not? £300.00 for a 10bhp power gain?

what do you reckon, eagle f1s for the front and toyo t1-rs at the back all 205/45/r16??

Is it possible to fit wider tyres on my standard 16" 172 alloys mk2? Ive got 195/45/r16 on at the mo, just wondered if i could fit 205/45/r16 on them so i have abit more stability etc? Anyone?

Does the 2002 Clio sport 172 MK2 have ESP and Traction control or was that not installed until the 2003 model?

Bought a full set of goodridge braided brake lines fro k-tec for my 02 172, started fitting them yesterday, did the fronts fine but when i got to the back i found out they dont fit as theres nothing to connect them too, the orginal brake lines are crimped and dont screw in like the fronts. So...

cant find the brake fluid bottle on ny 02 172 anywhere, it says its between the coolant and power steering fluid but theres nothing there where the bottle should be?

Cant decide what to get next either a nice new 182 or a corsa VXR 1.6 turbo 180bhp??

Just spent £300.00 on my brakes, ive bought 1) 4 X Goodridge Braided Brake Lines 2) Castrol Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid 3) 2 X NEW Front Renault Discs (Mine are about worn) 4) 2 X NEW Front Ferrodo DS2500 Brake Pads 5) 2 X NEW Rear EBC Kevlar Pads and finally ive bought some 172 cup springs...

Just got some cup springs for £40.00 for my 172 2002, just wondered how much lower they are than the standard 172 springs and much firmer? basically are they that much different or not?

Found these http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CLIO-CUP-SPORT-172-182-16V-Drilled-Grooved-Brake-Discs_W0QQitemZ8029238971QQcategoryZ23013QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting what does everyone reckon, its either these or standard renault discs, i thought these looked nice, ive got ferrodo ds2500 to go...

can someone tell what the best brake fluid to use is in a clio 172 2002? road use only not for tack use! Ive also bought some ferrodo ds2500 front pads are these pads ok for road use? or are they just for racing track use?:dapprove: And finally i want some new front discs should i get sum...

Cant decide what to go for. either the 172 mk2 20mm eibachs or the 30mm eibachs?, im thinking 20mm because i dont want to change the look of the car, but does anyone know where else i can get them beside k-tec who charge an outragoues £160.00?!!!

Ok ive looked and looked cant find these for a 2002 clio sport 172 anywhere, only the older model clios???