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  1. davidmaiden18183

    Tailgate dent repairs after reversing accident

    Hey all, I know there are a few guys on here That work in car body repairs and others with experience so I'm hoping somebody with an idea might be able to help. Below is some damage done to my brothers fiesta after a reversing accident. I'm wondering if anyone could give me an idea on roughly...
  2. davidmaiden18183

    My 2002 Clio Renaultsport 172 Silver £2550 ONO

    On pistonheads @ http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2935097.htm Still waiting for the autotrader advert to go live
  3. davidmaiden18183

    BAE Systems Barrow, Blue Clio 172 (with sport badges at least)

    followed coming out of the car part yesterday around 4:15. Blue with Turnini's but not 182 dual exhaust, and sport badge - only saw from the rear
  4. davidmaiden18183

    Advice on wheeI tracking. 2 wheel or 4

    I will be getting the 4xHankook Tyres I ordered fitted on Friday and It might be a good idea to get tracking done if I can afford it (which is another question in itself as just bough ashes load of furniture for the house and the Tyres) I need to route into my garage and have a look at the...
  5. davidmaiden18183

    Question for those who have used Hankook V12 Evo's

    Hey all, I need 4 new boots, and money is tight so I'm looking for the best value not so much the best performance. I'm deciding between:- 4 x 195/45 R16 Toyo proxes T1-R for £193 delivered 4 x 205/45 R16 Hankook V12 Evo K110 for £244 I can't find anywhere that has stock of the 195 Hankooks...
  6. davidmaiden18183

    Why cant I find Hankook V12 Evo's?

    Hi guys, I am looking to find prices for hankook V12 Evo's on 195/45 R16 V. I've tried mytyre, camskill and black circles but they don't seem to come up. Do hankook not supply in this size or am I do something wrong. I know there is a lot of recomendations for them.
  7. davidmaiden18183

    How many miles from PE2's T1R's?

    Hi guys, been searching the forums for thos and havent really found a good answer I am trying to decide what new tyres to go for with PE2's, Toyo T1R's and Hankook V12 evo on the shortlist. I am currently on PE2's which were on the alloys when I bought them a few months back. Been happy with...
  8. davidmaiden18183

    Question about Locking Wheel Bolts

    Hey All, I purchased some 16" Oz ultraleggeras off a former member on here and he gave me the set of McGard locking nuts he had for them without packaging etc (just the bolts and the key). Anyway after putting them on it seems I cant get them off not as the key is trashed. McGard in Germany...
  9. davidmaiden18183

    Quick question about my Tyres

    The sun is out so I might put my new second hand alloys with Tyres on this afternoon. Question is two have 3.5mm tread, two have 5mm. Both PE2's. Should I put the 3.5mm ones on the rear as they will still last on the back for sometime. I'm not sure what's best really. I don't really want to...
  10. davidmaiden18183

    Question about engine cover screws

    When I got my 172, the engine cover was separate as it had been removed for painting and the screws lost. I assume they are allen key - socket head screws. Can anyone confirm this, or even better tell me what length and size thread they look i.e. M6's Thanks Dave
  11. davidmaiden18183

    Can't get my bonnet up

    Not sure if I'm doing something wrong but I can't get my bonnet up. I lift the lever in the passenger side footwell. (there may have been a click the first time i did this I can remember) but if I do it now I can't here any unlocking click. If I go to the bonnet it doesn't seem to have lifted...
  12. davidmaiden18183

    Opinion on these alloys please?

    Firstly guys I am in line for some second hand oz Ultraleggera's in Graphite, but they are still expensive. I have alos been look at Turini's in anthracite second hand but no one seems to have any ..both are too expensive new for me with tyres, so I was wondering if there was any alternatives...
  13. davidmaiden18183

    Will these ultraleggeras fit my 172?

    Hi all. I am a bit of a novice when it comes to understnad alloys and tyre sizes. I am looking at buying some 16" Anthracite Ultraleggeras off a member on here. They are 195/45/16 and the chap has had them on his Clio Mk1. ET is 37 Will these be alright on my Mk2 Ph2 Clio 172?
  14. davidmaiden18183

    Clio 172 Miles per tank?

    Ok, I may be being paranoid but I am sure since I swapped out my Honda Civic Type R for a Clio 172 Ph2 I am putting juice in my car than I was with the Type-R yet both have the same size fuel tank. I was going about 31 MPG in the Type-R and seem to be doing about 35-36 in the Clio according to...
  15. davidmaiden18183

    Watch TV Live on your iPod/iPhone for free

    This is ace, thought you guys might be interested. If you have problems it'll be because you are not on Firmware 3.0 or above and you have sum plug ins turned off in safari settings. Works great over wifi or 3G
  16. davidmaiden18183

    Quick Question about your 172 owners Manual

    I'm trying to get one second hadn for my 2002 MK Ph2 Clio 172 can anyone who has the same tell me what their manual looks like out of below #1 #2 Also, is there a separate manual for the sport that look below and this is in addition to one of the above, or instead of Your help would be...
  17. davidmaiden18183

    Question about Clio manual

    I dont have a manual for my Clio 172 I got a fortnight ago, and I need to get one. Can anyone tell my if there is a manual specificaly for the 172 model or is the same manual for all MK2 Clio's? There seems a few different things on ebay. Are any of these the right thing...
  18. davidmaiden18183

    16" or 17" ???

    I couldn’t figure out how to create a poll.....if indeed it’s possible for members. I want to decide if I should go for 16" or 17" Alloys for my new 172. I don’t want to keep the originals or have them refurbed. I think most people on here sound like the stay with 16", buy what do most people...
  19. davidmaiden18183

    Pls help with with Alloys

    Hi All, Got my 172 a fortnight ago with standard alloys. I have a bit of money spare so I would like to get some new, decent value alloys. However I've never bought new alloys for a car, can anyone tell me what details/spec I need to go for other than the obvious - 4 studs. Do I need any...
  20. davidmaiden18183

    Rear badges

    Quick question about the rear badges on 1*2's are the renault, clio and sport badges all pinned on, or are any of them just stuck on with adhesive?
  21. davidmaiden18183

    Tail light tinting

    Not everyones cup of tea I know, but I'd like to do this to my tail light on my silver 172 a bit similar to in the below pictures When its doesnt seem like I can buy any like this as standard I need to tint them myself. Has anyone done this before and can advise on whats the best way...
  22. davidmaiden18183

    Help Hardwiring power for a sat nav/phone

    Hey I need some help. Just got my 172 a couple of weeks back. I have and iphone with an in car charger/dock that plugs into the cigarette adapter. I also use the iphone as my Sat Nav. Problem is the cigarette adaptor is way down by the gear knob and it’s not practical to have a Sat Nav screen...
  23. davidmaiden18183

    K-Tec Black Rear lights - can you help

    Hi All, These lights are available at K-tec at http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=2004 Anyway I've been talking to a member on here Gstar2006 who has them on his silver 172 below (same colour as me). Though he says he got them from the above link, they do seem darker on his...
  24. davidmaiden18183

    Clio/Renaulsport Mats

    Does anyone know or recommend anywhere where I can get some car mats for my Clio 172 which has a cliosport or renaultpsort logo on them. I know I can get some of eBay, or custom ones from JustMatz but I'm looking for other options and recommendations Thanks guys
  25. davidmaiden18183

    Side Lights

    not sure if this is a problem but I've had my 172 for a few days now and when its dark and I put my side lights on they seem really dim, i.e. you can only just tell from in the driver seat that there is some illumination in front of you. Is this normally and are they quite dim, the just seem...
  26. davidmaiden18183

    brake calliper paint opn an silver clio

    Hi all, Just yesterday bought a clio 172 Ph2 from another club member and loving the car so far. I know painting brake callipers itself let alone what colour splits people, and I have had a gander on this forum to see what others have done theirs on their silver Clio's I know the norm is...
  27. davidmaiden18183

    Questions about the 172 seats

    Hi All, Still looking forward to getting my first 172 within the next month. Noob question no doubt but I've been looking at some pics and as far as i know the Leather/Alacantra seats are standard in the 172 pictures as below However I've just seen a picture which the renaultsport logo is...
  28. davidmaiden18183

    Opinions

    Hi chaps. Still shopping for a 172 less than £3,500 and although I've got first refusal on a good one from a member on here (that I need to wait for to get his private reg transferred off it) I have just seen this one. http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1203662.htm it sounds like it’s in good...
  29. davidmaiden18183

    Opinions

    Hi chaps. Still shopping for a 172 less than £3,500 and although I've got first refusal on a good one from a member on here (that I need to wait for to get his private reg transferred off it) I have just seen this one. http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1203662.htm it sounds like it’s in good...
  30. davidmaiden18183

    Painted Hubs

    Hi Guys, Hopefully I will be the owner of a Silver 172 in a few weeks time so I am planning a few cheap cosmetic changes I can make to the car to make my own. I will probably paint the brake calipers and hubs, not so much to make them look like proper sports brakes, but more so the lightly...
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