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hi all ,well dare i say it,my rebuilt 182 now has around 1500 miles under its speedo n alls good.ive now bought a scorpion rs 192 full system inc decat,any views or experiences with this system?also is an intake\air filter upgrade worth doing?
:o no.
it was me being a complete faggot and thinking its was buggered again!they advised me to take it easy for 300 miles or so to run it in,its covered nearly 400 now and today i gave it some beans on a run home from work and i was very happy with it,it pulls very well in upper rev range which...
due to my January being a total Renault disaster(please see previous posts) i am now left with a serious condition....cliohysteriasyndrome CHS for short,its a common condition often going undiagnosed mostly due to it being very rare.
symptoms are paranoia of rattles,shakes temperature and...
are these cars very hard to time up or something,even with correcttools?
im not a complete spanner when it comes to er.. spanners ive done quad cam belts on my own cars before numerous times without issues but they wernt vvt
o jeeeeesus i just wanted a dephaser doin 3 weeks ago now and its been 2 days off work and about 400 miles over 5 yes 5 trips to a 80 mile round trip to the dealer who supplied the car.
i think ive had enuff,many many thanks peeps for youre kind prompt responses but it would seem me and the clio...
thanks guys for youre help! i paid for this car back in december and done about 100 miles in it now over the last 4 weeks its been back to the dealer 4 times and on monday now ive gotta call the dealer back,im actually embarassed now for him.
it was the garages own mech who built the head and timed it up again,i did ask them if they had the correct locking tools and they assuered me they did,would there be any other symtoms tho of incorrect timing such as spluttering poor starting?
after a lengthy run of bad luck that all started out with a shot dephaser....i got a rebuilt head due to a cambelt failure on my way home from the garage....
the engine has now done approx 150 miles or so.it sounds silky smooth on tick-over and whilst driving,i have though noticed a very large...
yeah,think hes almost probably more cheesed than me,his mech.came out to recover me and looked rather sheepish,1st wave of work was just over 450-00,then it was all binned!-Vnice inferno likin the orange n black alot
ahh man bet we all hav tales of woe am sure,i shudnt really consider myself too badly off cos im likely to get a rwebuild or a lower miles lump fitted cos mine had 117k on her,shes mint inside n out,she hada refurb to all 4 wheels finnished in satin black so hopefully at some point i will have a...
how unlucky is youre story?
im a proud new owner of a 2004 clio 182 in black:cool:
whats not:cool: is i bought the car around a month ago,paying 3,200 the thios happened-
as soon as i collected the car i noticed it was cryin out for the infamous dephaser pulley,so at the dealers cost it was...