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  1. christurbo

    Lee in his Trophy. Cannock.

    Hi mate!:)
  2. christurbo

    Broadband Speed = Rubbish

    I have Orange 8MB... its been quick from the start however its been rubbish within the last 2 weeks. Youtube is unwatchable until the vid has been downloaded completely [takes ages]. So I did a speed test and it looks terrible. Here:-...
  3. christurbo

    Yozza This Morning - Rugeley

    How the devil are you!!??? The 1.2 looked evil.... like the sunstrip :rasp:
  4. christurbo

    Good Bye MY Track S L A G!

    I nearly pulled out at the last miniute when the buyer came up tonight to pick it up! He said - 'your not having second thoughts are you!' I can honestly say I have never felt this bad when selling a car - I put so much time, blood, sweat, and money into it..... was a shame selling up...
  5. christurbo

    172/182 Rear Brake Pads Same As Pug 306 GTi???

    Just had some rear brake pads delivered by GDI [only ordered them late yesterday afternoon! Great Service adn the cheapest around!] On the side of the box it says Pug 306 GTi - are these the same as the 172? The pads look exactly the same as some pics I have seen of some rear pads off 172's...
  6. christurbo

    FAO - Anyone with a new Dell laptop - DVD writing problems

    can write Data [photo's etc] to a DVD but cannot copy a DVD disk [not write protected] or a DVD from my harddrive to a blank DVD disk. It fails about 11% in saying write error. I have used the Roxio app, and also Nero 7 but both are the same. I have the latest firmware for the drive etc...
  7. christurbo

    Laptop connectivity [VGA] tp LCD Screen Problems

    When I connect my laptop up to my LCD screen i just shows me the desktop background.... no icons or anything else. I have checked my display settings and all seem OK... when I click on identify my laptop screen is 1 and the LCD is 2. Can someone pls help :(
  8. christurbo

    CTR meets His Match!!! [Pics]

    Was out in the yard at one of my clients. The Type R looks tiny compared - I can only imagine what my slammed 172 would look like next to those monsters! BTW ... they have scarily big machinery on the other side [and I mean big!] Look at that engine!
  9. christurbo

    Not Having Much Luck With Computers This Weekend!!!!

    I started some Microsoft Updates - which was IE7 on my brand new Dell laptop. I restarted once finished. It wouldnt boot XP! Came up with :- C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM [cant remember exact Dir] Has either been removed or corrupted So I had to go through the timely process of repairing XP from...
  10. christurbo

    Help Needed From Some PC/Network Guru's

    I shouldnt be asking this as I work in this sector! I have 2 x laptops one for work, and one I have just bought [both Dells] I was trying to network the both machines over a LAN created [still awaiting my wireless router - although Im on a 8MB pipe] Stupidly I changed the domain on my...
  11. christurbo

    Orange Broadband Unlimited LiveBox 8mb Wireless

    I currently have Orange broadband 1MB connection... 2GB Download capped... £17.99 a month. So obviously I need to sort something out! I have just ordered a new laptop [already have a laptop and desktop] so I am going to create a mini local wireless network. I have just upgraded to Orange...
  12. christurbo

    Heater Problems

    I posted this in someone elses thread but decided to create one for myself. I dont use my 172 much but when I have recently I get in turn the ignition and the fan blows OK and does so as normal. However... ..... If I park up turn off the engine, turn on the ignition on at about 5 mins[or...
  13. christurbo

    ABS Cut Off Switch......

    This was possible on my VX220 by snipping a wire and feeding them into the cabin and putting a switch on it. Can this be done in the 172?
  14. christurbo

    My £10 Cup Splitter Fitted!!!!

    All done for £18 [cost of splitter + a fibreglass repair kit] All info here:- http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/ Airbags:- :rasp:
  15. christurbo

    Frosty 76

    The 172 is looking a little cool these days :cool: http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/
  16. christurbo

    Clio 172 Engine Diagrams/PDF/Schematics wanted

    Please email me :- slinkyu2@hotmail.com Thanks :D
  17. christurbo

    What Camcorder To Get Just For In Car Footage?

    I want a digital camcorder to film my exploits on track next year. It will only be used for this purpose so dont want anything fancy... I want to be able to mount it somewhere sturdy, I have a stripped out clio 172 track car - with aftermarket Cobra Imolas so have nowhere I can think of to...
  18. christurbo

    The Silver Twins!!!!!

    Hmmmmmmm :)
  19. christurbo

    Passenger Airbag....

    How heavy is it? Ive taken every other airbag out of the car, and it is pretty stripped - is it worth removing the pass???
  20. christurbo

    How Do I Get To The Main Drivers Airbag Connector?

    I need to get the main connector for the drivers side airbag so that I can slip some resistors in to turn off the airbag light. I have tried the 2 x smaller connectors with no luck, so want to do it from the main connector. Where is it and how do I get to it?
  21. christurbo

    My Track Bug Meets Yozza's ITB'd Beast - [PICS - 56k x ?]

    Yoz has been fixing the track bug up since it decided to crumble wheel bearings bending the rear axle and locking up the wheels on a track day last Sunday! [All info here - http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/ ] Here are some pics he sent me [My car is filthy from the track day!]:-...
  22. christurbo

    The Newest Mod to My 172 Track Car

    Dont hide your jealousy..... ;) I made sure they were light weight, the lavender will send my mind to my 'happy place' when on the track thus performing admirably! :approve:
  23. christurbo

    Which Engine Bay Colour Coding? Pics

    Dont know which one to go for..... .... I like the red on the plenum [like my CTR] - but also like the red cover. Also what do you need to use to paint the plenum? will normal primer and paint suffice? Have to do a search on how to remove it now ;) :)
  24. christurbo

    Feckin Towing Eye..... :(

    Got a track day on Sunday...... cant find my towing eye anywhere! Other than Renault is there anywhere I can get one? :quiet:
  25. christurbo

    Opinions Needed on my 172 - Im so Fickle!

    Right.... The new decals arnt growing on me and I feel 'a little embarrassed' at how it looks! I have already started taking the RENAULTsport decals off, I have taken the rear quarter Pistonheads black logo, and MucOff decals off. But I am leaving the front Michelin and rear Pistonhead.com...
  26. christurbo

    Last bundle of pics!

    Reminds me I really need to buy a decent camera since my other one got smashed up.... anyway some crappy W810i phone:- More http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/
  27. christurbo

    Decals - Love Them or Hate Them - Pics

    Love them or hate them I have stickered up my little track car. More pics and info here:- http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/ :eek:
  28. christurbo

    Stripped Out The Rear Properly! Pics

    I recently stripped the rear - but not totally as I hate the bare wire look. I however have just stripped as much as I can possibly do out of the rear. It looks great IMO. All info and more pics here:- http://renaultsport-clio.blogspot.com/ What do you think? Before:-...
  29. christurbo

    FAO Lowered Clio Owners - Have Problems?

    I have tried and tried to find a garage who will work on my cars tracking.... No one will touch it! Yozzasport has done all the work so far - they have ultra low lifts. Horizon motorsport has done my Elise and VX220... but they are miles away too! So I managed to find Tower Garages on...
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