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So I keep getting emails regarding needing to validate my iCloud acount, now im getting emails saying my account last logged in on a set date and set time from a "Microsoft" based computer. Is this a scam that's going round or do I need to do something?

is it possible to fit a 172 accelerator pedal in a non sport? Sold a working 172 pedal on eBay, the buyer tells me his car is now in limp mode, I asked why he bought it in the first place? He said he liked the look of the sport pedal, my question is would it maybe not be compatible? And cause...

As in title U2 have downloaded there new album to every iCloud registered phone, nice Security apple.

4 years ago I entered into the world of forced induction thanks to t.trophy (Steve Haswell), I bought his lpt kit of him that was once fitted to his trophy, It managed 222hp and was great, needless to say I was warned by Steve I'd want more so 4 years later and several thousand pounds.... In...

Brought 4 bottles of the wonder wheels hot wheels from wilko, I have now come to use one of the bottles and it has separated in the bottle, a purple jelly in the bottom and a tainted clear liquid on top, this means it just shoots out a purple jelly onto the wheels, shaking the bottle does naff...

So the time has come to bed in my freshly built f4r turbo, question is do I run any boost? I'm aware of the bedding in durations, mineral oil etc but do I run any boost and how much and at which point in the bedding in process? Oh and Fred, sorry I can't bring myself to kick the living s#&t out...

Anybody got it available or point me in the direction of someone who has? failing that can I, just purchase it from ktec?

Can anyone point me in the direction of a good quality slim engine cooling fan, struggling for space on my turbo conversion, I'm either going to fit a slimmer fan or ditch the lot for a polo unit if its any slimmer?

Just fitted the flywheel to my rebuilt f4r, I understand that it can only go on one way? As all the bolts are offset, just want someone to clarify this so I don't box it all back up only to find the tdc mark is in the wrong place.

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One very lost black 182, clio sport sticker in the side window, drove past my unit twice which is at the back of Fred's.

Turbo or supercharged cup in Birmingham 5 mins from Fred's anyone on here?

On the m40 yesturday around 16:00 ish in the terrible weather!!!

For when my low comp engine is finally done il be wanting to use a running in oil, a friend of mine has mentioned a Lucas bedding in oil that contains copper? :-/ can't seem to find anything on it, any advise as to what's best to use? Or should I just go for a dirty cheap mineral? F4r engine...

Just wondering if a had a helix paddle clutch pressure plate skimmed would it cause any issues? I'm talking a very small amount.

Carried out compression test, results are. Cyl1 140 psi cyl2 135 psi cyl3 65 psi cyl4 130 psi 2 different testers carried out multiple times F4r 2.0 turbo low compression engine Now stripped with no visible damage seems very low to be just rings, it's covered 16k miles since rebuild What...

Am I right in thinking that a gen90 will be locked to a vehicle once fitted?

This has been pi$$ing me off for the past 2 hours, got the new 4s sync all my details. Pics contacts etc but when I go to photos there are 200 missing (show on old phone) and my text messages only go to July this year, this is my business phone and I ideally need all those missing pics/texts...

God dam insurance! I have a traders policy (mobile mechanic) last year £1800 for fully comp social,domestic,business and pleasure any vehicle Inc customers and liability insurance, renewal just came through £2699!!!! I thought somebody put a 2 instead of a 1 but no, I phoned them and they said...

As in the title, if I fitted a garret gt2871r to the clio is it going to be laggy? Just wondered why Nobody has fitted one, or is the gt2860rs just a better option, I'm after 300 ish

Right I am posting this really for future reference, my clio started acting strange idling around 1000-1100 rpm then developed a slight misfire when upto running temperature, due to mine being a turbo 172 and suffering from detting I thought the worst so got to work carrying out a compression...

Right just wanted to make sure I'm going to be buying the right ones, if I fit megane 225 rods into a f4r with f4r crank can I just buy f4r big end bearings/shells? Also where is the best place to buy head bolts, head gasket set, big end bearings and piston rings set

Must have been the replacement engine, wish I had got this remap before I fitted my turbo :rolleyes: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2003-RENAULT-RENAULTSPORT-CLIO-16V-BLACK-/220872119895?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item336d011657#ht_500wt_922

Vmaxx coil overs now on eBay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Renault-Clio-Sport-172-182-Vmaxx-Coilovers-/270832596475?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3f0ee175fb#ht_500wt_922 Get bidding ;-)

Ceramic coating pistons, what are people's views on this? And is it going to effect compression ratio?

Will be sending my spare engine away for balancing, need to know in what built or stripped condition do I send it away in?

Spotted twice today in and around solihull, black fully stripped out with buckets, cheeky fmic to ;)

Driving past villa park tonight around 18:15 black 182 mahooosive cliosport sticker on rear screen, blonde lady driving I assume your name is Linda going by the reg, hi :cool:

Does anyone want to tell him cat b can't be put back on the road? And 30bhp from an exhaust?!? I might just ask him if I can buy the exhaust lol.

http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?itemId=250827447239 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2004-RENAULT-CLIO-RENAULTSPORT-172-182-TURBO-V6-/250827447239?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item3a667b1bc7#ht_2192wt_922 Think this used to be legoheads? Sold it with a burnt out valve must be a beast, some money has...