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Hey Guys My Car is a 182 cup. Latest issue ive had i can sometimes here what sounds like the column / pinion is rubbing i sprayed some lithium grease into the steering column and it has in the past gone away but it comes back, is there a way to remove the rubber cover down there in the foot...

Hey guys just did a awesome track day here in oz and after the last session came in with the clio pissing out power steering fluid from what looked to be the actual pulley, as was hours from home and quoted $880 for a tow I just drove it home topping it up very 30 mins or so, did notice heaps...

Hey guys got some funny noises coming from the front end. car feels great and handles great it just had fitted the bridge craft roll correction kit, has BC's and BC top mounts, but i can here some faint grrrr noises coming from the front when at super low speeds even slightly turning left or...

Hey Guys Got 100 cell and miltek cat back fitted, i believe the exhaust shop didnt touch the pre cat sensor but next day after exahust fitted at a track day the engine light came on yellow and wont go away even after reseting error codes with RS tuner. logs with the tuner show the voltage...

Hey Guys I have BC top mounts fitted to my BC coilovers, fitted them and everything was fine, had to remove them and since fitting them again I can hear what feels / sounds like the top mounts are loose when say moving around a bumpy car park, driving at speeds is fine, ive loosened off the...

Hey Guys I have a bridge craft roll correction kit for my 182 just wondering if anyone can confirm the torque settings. Is this correct: 117nm for the ball joint and 82nm for the tie rod end? thanks David

Hey Guys This has happened for a while now intermittently but now quite often and looks to happen when ive been sitting at a red light with my foot on the brake peddle once released and I take off the abs lights come on until i turn the car off and on. I changed the left front ABS sensor and...

Hey Guys Ozclio from Australia here with another issue I need to identify what the hell is wrong. Please have a listen to the video below. I think its a inner tie rod but could be way off. Issue started over night and I havent driven it since as you can see its not constantly like this but...

Hey guys Recently changed my alternator and aux belt but don’t like the how close the tensioner is to the belt. Is the actual alternator able to be adjusted to make a little bit more room for the belt the area that is super close is where the pulley is next to the tensioner. I used the jubilee...

Hey Guys I want to put a exhaust on my 182 thats running Ktek Throttle Bodies and ECU, Heres the fun part i dont want to spend a fortune and want it to be quiet but ideally heaps of pops and bangs and crackles! What would be the best system to get? ill most likely upgrade to a 100cel cat also...

Hi Guys I have a Ktec Gen 90 ECU and I damaged the cable connecting the ECU to Serial Port. I still have it but it is disconnected from the actual Serial port. Its 3 wires need to be soldered back but unsure to which pins. I have 3 wires red, blue and green that connect to 2,3 and 5 but can...

Really need to set the height guys have alignment booked in a couple of days I have just put Pure Motorsport Top Mounts in and I think that has messed with my ride height which was never perfect to begin with. I have the front set 32mm from the tire to the guard and rear is 16mm tire to the...

Hi Guys I run Gaz gold coil overs with the standard gaz gold spings i think - anyone know what rate they are? anyone know what a good upgrade on these would be for strip and track day duties? im running 195-50-15 and in the past have had the front rub, now the front is raised im thinking this...

Hi Guys I just got a pair of 225-50-15 Yokohama AD050's and was thinking of fitting them to the front end for track days. will run just a 195 on the rear as thats always been tight with my rims (OZ racing Superlegeras) I also have a set of standard Clio 15" rims if that offset will work better...

Hey Guys I have the Ktec ITB and Computer kit that im about to install on my 182 here in Australia but have a couple of questions. 1- Im on a budget, but is there any point installing the kit without cam upgrades as i want to see big benefits! 2 - What cams do I need and can you provide a link...

Hi Guys I know this has come up before but not quite sure if this as serious as others or nothing to worry about I changed my alternator and changed my ancillary belt with the pikey Jubilee Clip Method. I have now driven around 100 miles and have noticed the belt has just slightly been...

Hey Guys I thought I would start a members ride thread for my 3rd Clio, This one is a 2005 182 F1 Cup: I have added quite a lot of Mods: Engine: JMS RS2 Carbon Fibre Manifold Polished throttle body Piper Cross Air Filter and larger air feed KTR Upgraded Semi Solid Engine Mounts Urethane...

Hey Guys I am looking at getting a BTM exhaust to run with my RS2 Manifold, would this be the best exhaust to run with the manifold in regards to Power / quietness? Need to keep the car quiet as some race tracks in Australia monitor exhaust levels also the car is used as a daily driver...

Hey Guys I thought I would start a members ride thread for my 3rd Clio, This one is a 2005 182 F1 Cup: I have added quite a lot of Mods: Engine: JMS RS2 Carbon Fibre Manifold Polished throttle body Piper Cross Air Filter and larger air feed KTR Upgraded Semi Solid Engine Mounts Urethane...

Hey Guys I need to change my cam belt shortly and crave abit more power out of my 182. Currently it has the RS2 Manifold, Center Muffler removed and running on a RS Tunner Custom map. I want to increase power but of course dont want to spend a fortune doing it. Would changing to 197 cams...

Hey Guys After having my gearbox & Quaife rebuilt a O ring was missing between the diff shaft and drive shaft on the OS which caused the diff seal to leak as the drive shaft was hitting on the seal. I replaced the seal and installed the o ring but the stupid seal in still leaking. Pic 1...

Hi Guys I had my gear box rebuilt about 2 months ago, racked up heaps of driving and a track day with no issue at all but now my gear box is leaking really bad, Ive even stopped driving it until its fixed. Car also has a Quaife LSD. Please see pics below, basically the seal is leaking in...

Hey Guys Wondering if anyone has any ideas why my local mechanic has made my oil leak worse after changing the sump gasket. History - 12 months ago car had hair line crack in sump. I changed sumps and re used sump gasket, leaked a lil bit for the last 12 months Recently - Had Rear Main...

See Screen shot of RS Tuner log: strange thing is I cant seem to find any actual physical faults, cruise control very rarely works but I figured that was down to the after market rear brake globes as posted many times on here. ABS light came on once during last track day, turned car off and...

Hey Guys Wondering if anyone can help me determine if there is something wrong with my clio, the back of the car is always heavily covered in black smoke marks(looks like Turbo Cards rear end) Doesnt seem oily I hoped it is simply fuel. Had a couple of mechanics look at it but they got no...

Hey Guys Ran 2 sessions yesterday with no problems, couple of laps into my 3rd session the ABS light came on and I lost ABS. Kind of enjoyed it to be honest and had a couple of slight lock ups but nothing major, I ended up while driving simply turning the car off and on after a couple of laps...

Hey Guys I have upgraded the standard lug bolts to A1 Tech Studs: http://www.rallynuts.com/wheel-studs/ait-m12-x-150-to-m12-x-150-conversion-wheel-studs.html and also have Blox Alloy Nuts: http://www.bloxracing.com/bloxshop/index.php?route=product/product&path=34_71&product_id=275 Can any...

Hey Guys I know this has been asked a million times but want some personal advice, I'm running standard Australian spec 15x7" Clio 172 wheels on my cup which were fine with the current 2.5 degree's of front camber when I had 195 / 50 / 15 tires but have since upgraded to 205 / 50 / 15 tires...

hey guys I have a track day next week and want to know if there is any issue running different size R888's front to back, I have a pair of 195's and a pair of 205's. Due to the camber on the front I need to either run the 205's on the rear but I can run the 205's on the front with a small...

Hey Guys I purchased a JMS RS2 Intake Manifold kit recently of the forum, it was brand new but I never realised there was a difference between the 172 and 182 kit / engine. Issues: 1 - The 172 has a hose that connects to the top of the crank case breather plate - the 182 has the same hose but...