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Hey chaps,
After a set of new standard shocks preferably need the rears mainly but might also do frotn is feesable. Also if you can think of a uprated item that is not far off price wise to orignials please let me know!
Need this doing urgent guys and will have the money to spend in 2 weeks...
Hey guys,
Just won an auction for http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140458612155&_trksid=p2759.l1259
Its listed as a grp N ecu and doesnt need unlocking, sorry to ask such dumb questions but is this a plug & play item and before paying is there anyway I can check if it is...
Well where do I start...
Bought my Monaco CS 172 last month and have been very very busy ever since...:boring:
When purchasing the car I knew it needed work, which is exactly why I bought cheap but knew I'd end up spending more than I should.:nono:
As you may have followed through my...
Hey guys,
JUst took out a policy with Greenlight insurance, 24yrs old 3yrs NCB £595 TPFT.:rasp:
Not bad considering everyone else wnated to charge me more than I pay for my E39 M5. :evil:
Premium choice quoted me £615 but wouldnt cover me as I have a gap in insurance with my E39 M5 of one...
So.....
Car is currently getting a bit spoilt and now in the capable hands of Tom & James at JMS, having its overdue Cam & Aux Belt change including few other bits ;)
Anyways booked into a custom exhaust fabricator on Saturday to have a blow sorted on my car, its blowing from the O-Ring...
So lucky enough the weather was good on saturday so my mate and I decided to dedicate the day to the 172's. My mate owns a lovely 172 cup and I own a Monaco Blue 172.
Jobs to tackle:
Monaco Blue
* Shock + Spring change
* Regrease all components
* Inspect Exhaust Blow
Cup
* Rear Discs +...
Hey Chaps,
Just thought id post about my antics at 10.00pm last night. Was sitting on the couch watching my CSI as usual when my son brought in a package that had arrived 2 days ago that everyone forgot to tell me about, yes my POLY MOUNTS!!!!:rasp:
So in my excitement I went straight to...
Hi Guys,
Really trying to sort all iritating faults on my 172, this one being the main culprit, especially at 70mph.
Loud buzz from dashboard after 60mph sounds electrical, below 60mphall windows shut and ac/fan off sounds like wel.... basically like what the ac/fan would sound like if it...
Hi Chaps,
Now a proud fully paid member I thought id post a few pics of my new little clio.
The car is a 2002 172 with a FSH and 52k from new with low onwership.
Unfortunately it has always been washed through CARWASHES so never had an A* treatment so i dedicated my sunday to slavery...
Hi Chaps,
Just a quick note, I recently purchased a 172 with a genuine 50k on it and has stndard shocks with apex springs. On my 230mile trip home after purchasing, I found the car to be 'Skittish' but mainly the lack of feel trhough the front end and the cars tendancy to wonder in various...
Hey guys cambelt will need doing soon I assume as on 52k but car is 5yrs old so looking to have it changes soonish....
Anyone reccomend someon in the North London/Herts are for this job? also what price range is it £420-550 and while where here how about a new clutch supplied and fitted...
Hi Guys,
Firstly CONGRATS on a very impressive forum lots of accesible knowledge and very user friendly! NICE!:rasp:
Ive owned a number of performance renaults including my first being a R5GTT (dont ask) then 2 renault 19 16v's and 2 Clio 16v's and now a 172 woohoo!
Anyhow, im the roud new...
Hi Guys,
Just recently bought a navy blue PH2 Sport which was sold with a damaged headlight, seller did fit a new headlight (patent) but it does not have xenon on that one so at moment one xenon and one Halogen (not cool LoL):dead: However I do have the old unit with all ballasts and xenonbit...