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Hi Guys/Girls, Had a 182 up until last December before buying my vx, Im now looking to buy a property so the vx has to go. I know a lot of people switch from the clio and vice versa so though someone might be interested. Here's the link http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/426739.htm Thanks for...

Anyone got pictures of a carbon bonnet on a liquid yellow 182. I have a couple of stone chips and don't know if its really worth a respray. Might go carbon and get the 182 wheels a darker anthracite colour when i refurb.

Hey guys left for work this morning and went to pick up a mate on the way. They were running late so i sat with the engine running for about 5-10 minutes. I noticed the orange engine managment light flashing just as i went to drive away, as soon as i got above 4000 revs the light went off and i...

Gave the car a good clean 2day so went for a drive with my mate. Got some good photos on the way and since i havent posted 4 a while i thought i would share. Well thats summer over in scotland for another year :)

hey guys i was thinking of getting a decal for my car like the one's on the side skirt of the trophy model. Any ideas where i could get 1 made up? cheers in advance.

hey guys does anyone know if there is a website where u can type in a registration plate and it will tell you the make of the car. Cheers for any help in advance.

Hey guys i have had my 182 since december. I have always had what i consider a nice low pitched whistling noise qhen i accelerate but today i found the noise really high pitched and annoying. Usually the car only makes the noise under acceleration but when i stopped at my house i could still...

hey guys fitted my new ktech brake disks and green stuff pads last month. Whilst out the other day i noticed a vibrating sensation coming from the front right whilst under light braking. It doesnt happen all the time but is quite regular. I took the wheel off at the weekend to have a closer look...

Have had a very enjoyable night in the freezing cold with rain p*****g down. I have been trying to replace my back disk brakes and pads. I opted for the ktr fast road discs which are fine. The brake pads i have chosen are FERODO DS2500. I have the pads all set up in the calliper and the disc has...

Hey guys having a bit of a problem. Am in the middle of changing the rear brakes on my 182 and have removed the calipers but have no idea how to remove the brake pads from the rear calipers. It has now started pouring with rain and my car is jacked up with no wheels on :( Advice much appreciated...

I have removed my brake calipers and am stuck on how to remove the old brake pads from the caliper. Anyone have any ideas?? Help much appreciated.

Hey guys have just bought a set of green stuff brake pads. They came with shims which it says i have to cut and apply to the rear of the brake pads. The shims dont cover the full length of the pad. Do you just have to cover certain areas? Help much appreciated. cheers

Hey guys just placed an order on ktec for new front and rear discs and pads. They say the brembo grooved front disks are on back log but say i should try their brakes. Anyone know what the quality is like cant see them being better than brembo and only £5 cheaper. advice appreciated. cheers

Here are some pics from todays crail thrash. Couple of nice clios especially the trophy. Some good action but too many chavs for my liking :) before: During: After:

Just got my first chance to try out the sample of teflon wax that i got from the cusco kid. I have included some pics below so everyone can see the results. I commute 5 days a week to edinburgh so will get some pics at the end of the week as well to see exactly what sort of difference it makes...

When i bought my 182 it had a nice leather smell probably because the guy that owned it was a valeter. I have used meguairs leather cleaner which makes it look good but i would like the smell back. any ideas?

Hey guys have decided i'm gonna invest in some turini alloys this month. I know they're common but theres a reason for that, because they look amazing. Any reccomendations on the cheapest place to pick up a brand new set. cheers in advance.

Was dropping my girlfriend off on the way to work this morning and noticed the exhaust gas warning light flashing. i went round the back of the car and it sounded really dodgy. i put my head down to listen to the exhaust and it was like it was blowing at me and not a constant flow of air. anyone...

Hey guys does anyone know whether its possible and if so how easy it is to carbon fibre a cup splitter. I have scraped mine and don't fancy buying one from k-tec. cheers guys

Hey guys quick question. Was on my way back from work yesterday and the stop light and handbrake light came on at the same time, it flashed once then went off. It didn't do this again until leaving work tonight. the exact same spot as the night before and it again flashed once and not since. It...

hey guys checked my oil this morning on my 182 and its really low, right at the min mark. What oil does everyone use (brand/type). cheers in advance

looked mint nice big alloys probably lowered. had a game of follow the leader :) back road from rosyth to cairneyhill roundabout. any1's on here

Hey guys had my 182 for a few weeks now and i'm starting to get p***ed off with every man and his dog challenging me to a race. I'm still not used to the power change from a 1.2 and was wondering if anyone has any tips for putting the power down without the wheel spin. Should i go for a quick...

Thought i would get my finger out and post some proper pics of my new car before 2007. Plans for 2007: Colour coded engine bay, silvervisons, my private plate on, lowered (maybe), brembo's and some carbon bits hopefully. Happy new year everyone.

Hey guys hope some1 can help. I am due to sell my car tonight. The buyer has paid renault finance directly via chaps transfer yesterday so renault should have recieved the payment yesterday. I have phoned them today and they say they don't apply the credit to my account for 10 days and it is...

Just some quick pics taken on my mobile today of my new clio (old one in the background). Lovin it so far but needing new brakes all round is rubbish just before christmas. Plans for next year: colour coded engine bay and turini alloys. Its already remapped to approx 190bhp by the previous owner...

hey guys just got my 182 and i think it needs new discs. they look like crap and i'm sure the discs on my old 1.2 were stopping me better. Anyone got suggestions for new brakes and what sort of price range i will be looking at including fitting. Will putting non renault discs on affect my...

hey guys just got a 182 which if am right the 0-60 is about 7 seconds. just wondering how this compares to other hot hatches. anyone know where i can find these details or does anyone have this info? cheers guys

heres the vid you asked for. Not the best quality it was cold windy and the camera man was rubbish. http://s76.photobucket.com/albums/j19/rossdkemp/?action=view&current=P1000581.flv first time posting a vid let me know if it aint working. cheers

You will see my car. Thought i would give my car one last set of photos to remember it by. The new car comes soon and hopefully this will be sold soon as well. Gonna miss it. Couldn't have hoped for a better first car. Comments welcome.