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  1. fuel_slut

    Sunflower Power

    Little vid I made for y'all, enjoy.
  2. fuel_slut

    Clio 16v Turbo

    Hey, any of you guys seen or know anything about my old bus below? Reg: L262 WFH
  3. fuel_slut

    Sunflower, soaking up some rays.

    Not posted any pics of the sunflower since I bought her earlier this year. Alot of work gone into her getting her running right and tidying her up. Still lots of work to do yet, considered selling up but not made my mind up yet. Comments welcome guys... enjoy. :cool:
  4. fuel_slut

    Car lunges / pulls violently to the left under heavy breaking

    Wondering if anyone can help narrow this one down for me, or point to most likely cause: Car in question: 172 Ph1. Symptoms: Car lunges / pulls violently to the left under heavy breaking ABS light is on and ABS is not working. Under heavy breaking the front left wheel locks up but the...
  5. fuel_slut

    Little vid for y'all

    For sale soon :rasp: RFsJ9msFG6w
  6. fuel_slut

    v6 Inferno/bake beans, rare spot?

    Spotted this vee in Clevdon near Bristol, never seen this colour, is it inferno like the 182? Also never seen one on an '06' plate either!
  7. fuel_slut

    My collection of Clio pics over the years of ownership.

    These are some pics I took of the last three years of ownership and club meets basically a random collection of my pics..... During the three years I have owned: 172 FF 172 CUP 182 CUP 172 PH1 Clio 16v Turbo After owning all these cars I can honestly say they are all epic in their own way...
  8. fuel_slut

    My vid of an Merc CL AMG 6.3L drifting...

    Took this vid at the 2009 Birmingham Autosport exhibtion. Was amazing watching! sounded insane in the membrane and smokey as hell as it was inside lol Enjoy..... yVknM-Ef-sc
  9. fuel_slut

    My ride in Ali's Veeeee (vid inside)

    Totaly forgot I had this vid! I took this vid back in the summer of 2007 at a Renault Sport day, after blagging Ali he kindly gave me a ride... thanks Ali!:D I kept the cam quite low as your not allowed to film without a mount and of course at the end of the vid we get black flagged for this...
  10. fuel_slut

    Electrical problem, lights and relays clicking?? Help me plz!!!

    I have some very strange electrical issues with my 172, I hope someone can cast some light on it.:dapprove: A couple of weeks ago I parked up after a short journey, pulled the key out of the ignition and the oil pressure warning light started flickering, then other lights on my dash started...
  11. fuel_slut

    Stacking sandwhich plates.

    The oil temp and oil level gauge sensors had to be removed in order to make way for the Turbo oil feed and return on my turbo valver. I only have the oil pressure gauge working now and would like to get the temp gauge working as thats pretty important on a turbo track car. I am aware that...
  12. fuel_slut

    Rolling road results with pics, advise please..

    Hi, Been tinkering with my new toy, the turbo valver and i'm pretty satisfied with the way she is running. Referring to the below RR results, what results could I expect by winding the boost up to 10 PSI? (bearing in mind she's running 9:1:1 compression, with dished standard pistons). Will I...
  13. fuel_slut

    Valver suspension options...

    Hi, lm just just looking at suspension options for my valver, I will be using it for fast road and track. Prob do about 4-5 track days a year so not too many. Not that keen on coil overs as there quite pricey and you have to spend alot of money to see an improvement over standard. The...
  14. fuel_slut

    My ph-ickie gets a ph-icker play mate ;-)

    Recently got offerd a new job which comes with a company car so I was on the look at for something cheap but with the same performance. But what could be cheaper than a ph1 and quicker???? A turbo converted valver of course!!! Picked this black valver up yester and its nothing short of insane...
  15. fuel_slut

    Yellow Koni Shocks

    Is this a good price? I need a replacment shock and these seem uber cheap for a set! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Clio-Sport-172-182-KONI-ADJUSTABLE-SHOCKS_W0QQitemZ130220600942QQihZ003QQcategoryZ40192QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Item number: 130220600942
  16. fuel_slut

    Can I use eibach, apex Koni combo? :-/

    Ok you might think this sounds a bit strange but hear me out.. I am currently running sportline springs and I just bought some koni adjustable dampers which come with apex springs. I'm happy with the ride height at the front but the rear is still to high. My question is do you think I can...
  17. fuel_slut

    Koni Dampers

    Hi, I have sportline Eibach springs and I do the occasional track days wth which I have found that the sportlines springs just about cope with. I know that Koni dampers cost about £400 so bit cheaper than coilovers. Will the koni dampers improve handling much? And also will the dampers...
  18. fuel_slut

    Changing brake fluid on Clio sport.

    Can someone give me a guide to changing fluid on a clio sport using the Halfords 'one man kit'. I believe there is no guide in the guide section for this. I intend to make one when I do mine. I have changed the pads and disc's but have no idea how to do the fluid. I also want to up rate the...
  19. fuel_slut

    Rear discs and pads.

    I'm in need of new disc and pads on the rears. Im just looking to replace them with standard renault parts or equivalent. I'd like to buy the full assembly including disc's, ABS ring and bearings already pressed in. Apart from the normal ktec and YOZ, can anyone else recomend somewhere...
  20. fuel_slut

    Another spark plug question.

    I have a ph1 172 year 2000 with 39k on the clock. I know people say that you should change the plugs at 72K but is there also a time limit on this such as every 5 years? Also is it a good idea to replace the ignition leads? Can't really see how these deteriate, i'll prob clean the...
  21. fuel_slut

    Weird and strange facts about clio's.

    Tell me something about Clio's that not a lot of people know? Tell me that 'useless facts' info we all love :rasp: The winner gets a gold star! :star:
  22. fuel_slut

    Crash switch

    My dad and I were working on my car when my silly dad decided to press the big red rubber crash switch button!:mad: In order for my car to start again we had to bridge the connection for the short term. Please can someone give me a price and part number on a new crash switch for a yr 2000...
  23. fuel_slut

    172 cant start! plz help

    HI, Came t0 my car this m0rning and it w0nt start. All I get is a big click s0und when I turn the key. Checked all fuses and they seem 0k. N0 warning lights have flashed 0n my dash b0ard, it just w0nt turn 0ver! its the first time its ever happend. Trip c0mputer seems t0 w0rk 0k. All ther...
  24. fuel_slut

    Robs Crash

    These pics are posted with Robs permission. I was following Rob doing no more than 45-50mph when we hit a big patch of mud and gravel on the road. The pic's speack for them self. Rob and Carl were exremely lucky, just real bad luck Rob im glad your both ok!
  25. fuel_slut

    Clio 197 Giacuzzo

    What do you make of this? 5kyEWlFmn0o link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kyEWlFmn0o&feature=related
  26. fuel_slut

    A CAF too far? @>@

    What you make of this cold air feed? LOL @ the endless pursuit for cold air ! :D
  27. fuel_slut

    GAZ COILS OVERS - opinion's please.

    Hello, Im looking at fitting these coil overs to my ph1 172: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=250164261394&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=015 What do you guys think to this setup and can anyone recomend them? They are fully adjustable, aprat from camber I think. thanks
  28. fuel_slut

    Any difference between ph1 + ph2 suspension?

    As above, im buying some second hand GAZ coil overs from a 172 FF owner. Will they fit ok on my ph1 172? Please dont just guess, only post a reply if you know this for certain as i dont fancy spendin £400 to find they dont fit! Thanks in advance:)
  29. fuel_slut

    Fitting coil over's - advice plz.

    Hello, Never attempted anyhing like this before, although i have done other things like servicing and brake pad change, so i'd like to have a go at fitting this my self, not least because my GF bought me some nice new tools. Any who, i'd like some advice/ guide on how to fit them. On...
  30. fuel_slut

    Liquid yellow slut....

    Most days I go by the name of fuel slut, but yesterday @ Cadwell I was a liquid yellow slut lol. Here are some pics I took of the Liquid yellow festival. Enjoy, comments welcome:
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