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  1. Paddyhmfc

    O2 to cut unlimited Free browsing

    http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/o2-scraps-unlimited-data-for-smartphones-ftimes-b314bb0e0808.html "Under typical data usage, 500 megabytes amounts to watching 60 YouTube videos or looking at 5,000 web pages."
  2. Paddyhmfc

    Voicemail problem

    For some reason my phone keeps telling me i have a voicemail even tho there is nothing there. The red dot appears on the phone symbol and then on voicemail. Is there a way of clearing this? Starting to get my on tits.
  3. Paddyhmfc

    Selling my car but Finance coming up.

    I have just put my car up for sale and a potential garage has contacted me with interest. Gave the usual details but he has come back to me saying the car is coming up showing its under finance. This is news to me. I contacted the company he said it is under finance to and they say they have no...
  4. Paddyhmfc

    Fuel Cap

    For some reason recently the lock on the fuel cap has become really stiff. Takes a few minutes/shoogles about to get it open. I dont have a flap on the car as it broke off so it may be the casue. WD40 the best trick or any other suggestions. thanks
  5. Paddyhmfc

    Fuel Cap Arm

    Have had both with this for ages since the MOT chump broke the cap off. It was stayin on with one of the small dimples but now the whole arm/hinge that attaches to the fuel cap has come off. 95 00 00 15 - isa number on the part. Is this the Renault re order number? Anyone know how i would go...
  6. Paddyhmfc

    B/G 182 - Edinburgh

    Melville Street Lane, off Melville Street. BG 182 parked in the private parking. Have noticed it many times but only thought to post now. Private plat T21 i think it begins. I sometimes park if i go to our other work on Alva Street.
  7. Paddyhmfc

    The Crash Season

    With the bad weather starting to set in, what type of Clio do you think will be most lost. Written off/Badly beaten up. Can a mod add a poll. 172/182/1.2 etc...
  8. Paddyhmfc

    Exhaust Clamp

    Need to get hold of a 50 (ish) mm u clamp tp sort the blowing on the exhaust. Any ideas where i could get one today? Looked at halfords online but not showing. Dont want to go down there and not have any.
  9. Paddyhmfc

    Would it be worth...

    Exhaust has been making some noise for the past few weeks and im finally going to check the full damage out tomorrow. However looking at prices for the full system/hangers/fittings its going to be an expensive one. Would it be worht patching things up - ie getting new hangers/fittings and...
  10. Paddyhmfc

    Kwick Fit Oil Change

    Looking at getting both Engine and possibly Gear Box oil replaced within the next week or so. Iv owned the car sicne the turn fo the year but for a peace of mind i wouldnt mind paying a little bit to make sure everything is running okay. Does anyone know rough how much each/both cost? Or would...
  11. Paddyhmfc

    Creeking Noise- Any ideas?

    This first came about a few days ago. Driving along slowy on a high street and could heer a slight creek/whining in the steering if a moved the wheel from side to side. Didnt thin kmcuh of it at the time. It came about again yesteday and now again this morning. Same situation as above but the...
  12. Paddyhmfc

    Quick Question

    Sorry to pinch someone elses pic but... What is the container for next to the coolant? On the left? Cleaned my engine bay up the other night and had a quick wipe of this anad a look inside and it looks empty. Hard to see if its below the min line. Is it for the power steering? Thanks...
  13. Paddyhmfc

    Quick Re Paint

    WOuld the Hammermite i used to paint my callipers be okay to paint parts in the engine bay? Fuel gaurd rail etc... Or is it easier buy/use a high temp spray paint? Thanks. *Pics welcome.
  14. Paddyhmfc

    Guess The Price

    So the motor was in for the MOT on tuesday and failed :( After clenaing up the calipers, thinking this was the reason behind the brakes sticking i was told i would need new front bearings and later told, as the bearings wasnt the only problem, that i would need new pad carriers. The carriers...
  15. Paddyhmfc

    Idea of Rough Costs?

    Car was in for the MOT... Failed. Front brakes where binding on and after taking the calipers of and cleaning them up it turns out i need new pad carriers for each side and new wheel bearings. Been told the carriers are £70 a side. Trying to get a rough idea how much this is going to sting me...
  16. Paddyhmfc

    Need New Wheel Bearings - Quick Help !

    Just been informed need to repalce these prior to MOT. How mcuh and how much fitted roughly? I see ktech have them at £30 ish a pop and ebay have them at aroudn £15. Much difference and i tkae it i would only need two for the front? thanks in advance.
  17. Paddyhmfc

    Part Number?

    Hi, Is there a Renault part number for the hinge on for the fuel cap. Attached by two bolts and has a sort of slide out arm where you attach the fuel cap to it? Desperate for one and nobody on here seems able to supply me with one. Thanks in advance
  18. Paddyhmfc

    Nuts Finally Off

    Cost £86 to have the locking wheel nuts taken off, new tyres fitted and blanced at Renault today. Bit pricey but just glad to get the thing sorted. Next job brakes. K-tech deal for the Brembo hc's and DS2500 i think. Unless anyone can recommend anything else?
  19. Paddyhmfc

    Renault Part No.

    Not sure if this is the right way of going about this but due to mine being broken i need to buy a repalcement higne for the fuel cap. Its attached by two bolts and has the sort of slide out hinge that the fuel cap attaches to. For a 182. Thanks for any help
  20. Paddyhmfc

    Do Renault...

    Have a skeleton type key for lockign wheel nuts? Been to two garages who have failed to remove mine since my key broke. MOT failed today and i need these nuts off asap. WIll call renault first thing tomorow but does anyone know if they have the original key or a key that will do the job? Thanks.
  21. Paddyhmfc

    MOT Today

    Cars been in this morning for MOT, remove locking wheel nuts and fit new tyres i bought the other week. Hoping to feck it passes the mot. The only thing that could be a problem is there is a slight grinding noise when braking after reversing. Would that suggest the bake discs/pads are gone...
  22. Paddyhmfc

    Renault Dealers Question

    Does anyone know if they are able to remove locking wheel nuts. My key is bust and bar taking a hammer/welding to them i was suggested to contact them and see if they have a skeleton type key that would fit all the different types? Evanshalshaw repleied to me saying to book the car in adn "see...
  23. Paddyhmfc

    Urgent Help - Locking Wheels Nuts

    Help Please! I was changing the back wheels to the front to make putting two new tyres on a little easier for my mate. Got one side done and was working on the back wheel when the locking nut just basically fell apart under mormal presure. Ive got the parts of the jigsaw that fell off and the...
  24. Paddyhmfc

    182 Tyre Sizes.

    MOT due within 2 weeks and looks like i need two new tyres. Can someone confirm the sizes for the 182 for michelin pilot exaltos? Trying to save as much as i ccan just now as i just shelled out 500 for the belts. What cheaper tyres would do a good/similar job. The michelin's on the back are...
  25. Paddyhmfc

    Quick Detailing Help

    Finally built up a few products and im ready to give the car a decent going over. I know how to start out using the snow foam etc but using the following kit can people suggest the best way to go about getting the best results. SRP, Tropicare Carnauba Paste Wax, Clay Magic Clay Kit, AG...
  26. Paddyhmfc

    MOT Rough cost- Parts

    Booked in for both blet changes a week on friday and as i can get my mot done at that point (depending on time) i may get them to do the mot as well. The mot it self is only 30-50 quid but does anyone know roughly what may need replacing at this stage and rough prices. Its a 54 plate with 43k...
  27. Paddyhmfc

    Quick Pics of First Clean

    So last at the turn of the year i finally go my 182. Very happy with it and its going to gets its belts changed within the next few weeks. Last week i invested in a power washer/snow foam and a few cleaning products. After working all weekend i thought i deserved a cheeky day off and gave it a...
  28. Paddyhmfc

    Polishing - New to it

    Gort a day off tomorow so going to give the motor a decent clean. Bought a snow foam and the usual stuff so that should be fun but have also bought - "Autoglym Super Resin Polish" http://www.i4detailing.co.uk/acatalog/Autoglym_Super_Resin_Polish_1.html Got the polishing cloths to go with it but...
  29. Paddyhmfc

    Belt change quote - 182

    Been quoted £480 inc vat for both belts on my 182. Does that sound pretty cheap? From what ive read it does but do you think it could be cheaper? Its at the-garage in motherwell so i need to travel up to there which is a good hours drive and then kill some time. Can anyone recommend anywhere...
  30. Paddyhmfc

    Belts/Mot South Scotland

    There was a thread about Evans Halshaw charging a huge amount for the first job but im looking to kill two birds with one stone and get everything done. CAn anyone recommend anywhere around edinburgh/scottish borders where to go and idea of prices. Is it best to go to a renault garage or dos it...
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