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  1. santoz

    Changing PAS and gearbox oil info

    Guys, Two quick questions: What's the quickest way to drain the power steering fluid? Also what size is the copper washer for the gearbox oil plug? Thanks
  2. santoz

    Brake lines from servo

    Guys, need a bit of help with sourcing these... Front drivers side line from 'holder' to servo is fecked, the nut has rounded & had to cut the brake line to the calliper just to get it disconnected from the calliper! Now I'm left with a damaged line from servo to calliper brake line grrr...
  3. santoz

    Gearbox Oil

    Guy's I have some Castrol Differential EPX 75W-80 Gearbox oil here, bought it 2 years ago. Now it says on back BE02 03/10/08, does gearbox oil go off? Cheers It's GL5.... Heard you should only use GL4, can anyone enlighten me why?
  4. santoz

    Serious Squeeling when turning and rust on Pulley (Pic's)

    Hi All, This last months my car has being making a 'squeeling' sound when turning at slow speeds, a lot worse in the cold weather btw, which is progressively getting worse. Took it to a renault mechanic before and he said that they 'do that' in the cold weather, although to be fair to him he...
  5. santoz

    brakes not working

    Guys, jus changed my front calipers, pads, brakes & fluid; only problem now is that my pedal goes stright to the floor when the engine is running & the pedal is predded. Pumping the pedal with the engine off & it doesn't get very hard! One thing that happened when I was swapping the calipers...
  6. santoz

    Running on E85 (Bioethanol Blend)

    Guy, Can you run the sports on an 85% ethanol blend ok or do the lines / seals need to be uprated? Just can get it close for quite cheap and understand it has a far higher octane rating, though less mpg! Any technical info would be appreciated as well! Cheers
  7. santoz

    Brake Caliper Problem

    Long story short; Replaced brake pads and disks with new EBC Blue NDX Pads and HC Brembos on the front and new Brake Fluid. Followed proper bedding in procedure but noticed that brakes were 'sticking', upon further inspection noticed a hole in the rubber boot of my right caliper and a bit of...
  8. santoz

    Road trip though England to Renault World Series

    Well Guys, after a very eventfull and slightly drunken weekend unfortunetly I'm home but finally got round to getting the pic's up: Renault World Series Still got a good few pic's to put up but these are the bulk of them!
  9. santoz

    Renault World Series

    Anyone else from Norn Iron taking a run over to this? Just in the process of booking my boat and accommodation, think theres about 3-4 heading over with me but would be better if we had a big convoy! Cheers
  10. santoz

    GEAR 4 BLACKBOX Speakers Phone, MP3, IPOD, Laptop/netbook

    Selling: Ebay GEAR 4 Blackbox Exact Same as this one: Play GEAR 4 Blackbox Started auction at £30 which is very little for this as it cost me well over £100, its hardly been used and was excellent when going away paired with my Nokia E61 or any other A2DP Bluetooth phone, MP3 Player, IPOD or...
  11. santoz

    Streamline Carbon Side Bullets NR!

    Brand New! Only 3day auction! Bought them but need to sell due to lack of funds :( Ebay Clicky
  12. santoz

    Clutch really heavy...

    Just noticed my clutch is getting heavier, a lot compared to when i got her last year. She's done 65k on the orginal clutch but there's no sign of it slipping or being down on power. would a new clutch sort this? also going to change the gear box oil, any benefits at this age? thx
  13. santoz

    Coolant, how much?

    I know the system takes 7l in total but how much of this is coolant and how much is de-ionised water? I've got 2l of Motaquip Premium Red OAT Renault D coolant and a 5l drum of de-ionised water. Also got 2.5l of Bluecol antifreeze which is ethylene glycol, same chemical makeup but i take it...
  14. santoz

    Brakes sh**e

    Just replaced my rear brakes(ktec discs & pads) and brake fluid(Castrol responce dot 4), now before i replaced them I was having major problems with brake fade. I put this down to my brake fluid(motul 5.1) been 1 year old old and the rear brake wore down, after putting the new brakes on and...
  15. santoz

    Putting 205/45 on front and 195/45 on rear...

    I've got two 195/45/16 PE2's brand new but can't get anymore but I can get 2x 205/45/16 PE's for pretty cheap. Was wondering about putting the wider tyre on the front for more grip and the narrower tyre on the rear? I know a few of the older citreons done this and a few fwd racers do it as...
  16. santoz

    Car Audio Stuff for Sale Cables etc

    http://shop.ebay.co.uk/merchant/santoz1985 Everythings not uploaded yet, but there's lots of cable on offer here :) Postage Discounts as well :) These cables came out of my Xsara when I done SQ+ Competions, I came 2nd in an AA (Audio Advice) Soundoff a few years ago with the same cables so...
  17. santoz

    Aux Belt - How Many miles, you'd be surprised!

    I know belts shouldn't be let run past there time, but when I got my car it had full renault service history right upto 36k but on the receipt there was no mention of the aux belt. I let it go because got a good look at the belt and it looked ok, including the tensioner and pulley at bottom that...
  18. santoz

    Connects 2 Aux Adaptor for Renault Radio's

    New Connects 2 Aux Adaptor for Clio (& other renaults) and bluetooth adaptor: Aux Adaptor Bluetooth Adaptor No reserve!
  19. santoz

    5w40 silkolene pro-s 1l free

    Just a heads up that opie oils are doing 1litre free of the stuff when you buy 5l! woohoo!
  20. santoz

    Cambelt 182

    Seen this on Ebay, take it that its genuine! Clicky £125 for Cambelt inc. kit :)
  21. santoz

    £115 for 182 sportlines new.....

    Is this right http://www.potn.co.uk/p1331684.htm works out at £125 with P&P! or have i missed something?
  22. santoz

    Changing Brake line hoses.....

    Ordered the Fast road and track kit from GDI, know how to fit the discs and pads ok. but was looking at the brake lines today and not too sure how to fit the top one, bottom one look's straight fordward but top one is secured in a bracket and the nut looks very hard to get at! any ideas? cheers
  23. santoz

    Engine Cover Screw rounded off.....

    One of the screws on the engine cover of my 182 decided to round itself off :(, the other three weren't too bad to get off loads of WD40 and heat but now i've no way of getting the fourth one out :eek:. Any ideas? Not enough room to get my dremel close to cut a flat line out of either :(
  24. santoz

    Fastchip RSTuner Performance Analyser Results

    Hi all, just got my fastchip today ;) and tried a few tests, results are below, please let me know what ya think and how accurate they are... Oh yeah, Car is completely standard, running 97Oct BP Ultimate, run was done is both directions (average below) on flat ground. Max Power: 109.45KW @...
  25. santoz

    New Norn Iron Clio 182 Owner

    Hi guys & girls, Here's my 'new' clio 182! Both Cup Packs 2004 38K miles Silver Used to have a Xsara vtr but I have to say, this is some step up :)
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