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    My monaco 172 now on autotrader.

    My clio 172 on autotrader now... http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201202441926221/postcode/TN263NF Also on here... http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?613099-Monaco-Blue-Clio-172-%A32000-in-Kent. Price for CS users would be the ad price on this site if anyone is...
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    Traction control problems

    Been having issues with my traction control. It seems to kick in when cruising round slight left hand bends, only 40+mph it really seems to happen, slower corners seem fine. Go round the same corners driving a bit harder and no traction control kicks in, only when cruising round does it start...
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    CV joint gone.... new driveshaft???

    My N/S cv joint has gone today:dapprove:. I have knocking under load turning left, it makes the car judder as I turn and a little under acceleration. Had a look and the gaitor has thrown its grease onto the inside of the wheel. I have a question... The car is a ph2 2003 172 and its the...
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    Traction control cutting in on left turns

    Had this intermittent problem for a while now. It seems to cut the traction control in when pushing on through a left hand bend. Slower speeds under 30-40mph seem fine, but when going 50 to 60 it seems to cut in at any kind of spirited cornering. Any ideas as to what could be the cause of my...
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    ABS kicking in when braking gently from low speeds..

    Hi guys, I have a problem with my ABS, it cuts in under low speed braking i.e. pulling up to a stop at traffic lights in town from 20 to 30 mph. The brakes work fine under other driving conditions, I have recently replaced the front discs and pads (brembo hc discs and ferodo ds2500 pads). I...
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    Removing fuel pump securing ring...

    How the hell do I get this securing ring off the fuel pump under the rear seats!? I need to replace my pump, i've tried the ol' hammer and screwdriver trick but its just eating the plastic away and not spinning at all!!! What can I use? Anyone have any ideas? 10 minute job my arse:o
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    Fuel sender fault, can't get the plug off!

    Hi, I have a fuel sender fault or so I think, petrol light comes on after filling up, mileage remaining display shows dashes etc. I have reset the trip to clear the fault but it keeps re-occurring. I want to unplug it to clean the connection first but can't for the life of me remove the...
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    Help!!! Dog bone bush won't go on!

    How on earth are these meant to fit? I can't for the life of me squeeze the larger bush into the hole, I have taken off the excess metal that holds the standard one in. I just can't see any possible way of getting it in! Any ideas would be great as i'm fast turning into a fit of rage:mad...
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    Two 172's Ashford Kent

    Coming out of sainsbury's petrol station at about 9pm last night. I saw one iceberg and one flame red (iirc) 51 plate with a cliosport sticker in the rear window, twin square exhaust. I was following in my monaco. Spot me?
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    First proper pics of my monaco

    Hi, I'm a relatively new face on here still (lurking alot:o) so I thought it's about time i get some pics up. Bought the car a year ago, so far I have done the following.. K-tec exhaust K&N panel filter Alloys refurbed Front and rear bumper respray along with a few dents removed tow eye...
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    Done my oil change, but broken a sensor :-(

    Not having much luck with servicing my clio. Got the tool for the filter as shown here.... But I have snapped off this sensor in trying to get the filter off:mad: Does anyone know the part number or any info about this? I'm assuming i can't drive the car till i get it sorted either...
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    Oil change problems....

    Well, half an hour of swearing and getting blood on my hands is not my idea of an oil change.... The filter is so stuck on i haven't managed to budge it a mm:mad:. Anyone have any tips? And i don't have a sump plug key ffs. Rant over.
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    Gearbox problems.....

    Got the infamous third gear crunch starting:dapprove:. It is only when changing down gears, NOT up from second. And below 30mph it goes into gear fine?? The gearbox oil was replaced before i bought the car. So what do you reckon guys? New gearbox time or not? If so, where from here? I'd rather...
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    New brake discs on the way.....

    Got some Brembo max grooved discs arrived yesterday for the 172. Planning on some track action next year so i'm prepping it up a little. Paid just £80 delivered for the pair. But now i need some brake pads, anyone have any recommendations for some good fast road pads?
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    55 Plate trophy in Ashford, Kent.

    Spotted you in my monaco just coming off the roundabout by the renault garages. Anyone on here?
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    My new 172

    Hi all Well, it's been a good 5 years or so until my astra decided it didn't like its engine anymore. Here's the reason it won't drive any longer:dapprove:: So I have gone french and got myself up a renaultsport. Alot of car for the money I reckon. Joined the site a few weeks...
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    Fuel remaining displays: - - - -

    Hi guys, loving my new 172 after a few days ownership. One little niggle I have with the car is the fuel remaining display on the trip computer. All the other functions work fine but when I select the remaining fuel option i just get - - - - on the display. Anyone have any ideas as to what...
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    New member, New car

    Hi guys, I am new to the forums here so I thought I'd say hi. :) I am picking up a clio sport next week as i melted a piston on my old car!! The clio is a phase 2 172 on an 03 plate. Liking the feel of the car on test drive. As soon as i have the car there will be piccies to add too;)...
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