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A few pictures from our first trackday of the year at 'Sviestad'. A small club circuit two hours south of Stockholm. 5 ClioRS's on the track. :) Enjoy:

A few laps from inside my wifes ph2 172 at Sviestad track last Saturday. Following a Clio172 and a MeganeRS. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cneqcQG7EAs Following a LupoGTI. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzCi8_YvSFM :)

I’m about to upgrade from Eibach Pro’s to something stiffer. I did email Eibach, but they will not tell me the spring rates for the Pro’s. Any ideas what rates the stock springs and Eibachs are? According to GAZ their kit is fitted with 250lbs/in (44N/mm) front and 225lbs/in (39,5N/mm)...

Hi, A friend of min has put a gearbox with a plate or torsen diff (don't know which type) into his ph1 172. (I haven't driven the car but he says it works great, really impressive traction. I wan't one too...) Problem is the new diff has no speedo drive possibilities. I had a quick look at...

Spring has come to Stockholm (Sweden). The first event for me to attend this year was part 1 of the Lazzat RS-Challenge. About 40 cars showed up at the old Lunda military airfield north of Stockholm. I managed to grab a fifth place a few thenths of a second behind a Mini Cooper but ahead of a...

There seems to be a different cambelt kit from a certain engine no. Our ph2 172 02-model built in September-01 needs the later type (according to my dealer). As there is a huge price difference between the two kits (here in Sweden at least) it would be interesting to know the exact difference...

Sorry to bother you, but heres another video...;) This time shot from my friends vx220 following me a few laps at the Gellerasen circuit. http://www.idp.mdh.se/personal/mmt02/privat/francophilia_falk.wmvDownload here. (49MB) Trackinfo: http://rejsa.nu/bana_info.asp?gellerasen...

A few laps in my wifes 172 from Mittsverigebanan, a tiny Swedish club track. http://www.idp.mdh.se/personal/mmt02/privat/mittsverigebanan2.wmvhttp://www.idp.mdh.se/personal/mmt02/privat/mittsverigebanan2.wmv (17MB) A short track but great fun to drive. Located 450km north of Stockholm. (were...

Last Saturday there was small Clio Meeting in Stockholm. About 10 ClioSports showed up. Heres a few pics from the event. http://web.telia.com/~u88704928/uppstallning.jpg http://web.telia.com/~u88704928/gulcliopavag.jpg http://web.telia.com/~u88704928/mat.jpg A busy weekend. I also did...

Really interesting... http://reichhard-motorsport.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=25_148_395_396_1989http://reichhard-motorsport.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=25_148_395_396_1989 Reichards offering longer gearing for 5 gear. Really interesting. Its a pain driving all the way down to the "ring"...

Yesterday i experienced a sudden lack of power, also the noticeable powerboost at 5krpm was gone. One can hear a strange noise coming from the variable cam timing mechanism when engine is hot at tickover...? Has anyone had this type of problem? Can I find a description of the timing function...

Hi all, I’m new to this forum. I have recently purchased a used ’02 172MkII for my wife. For some reason I find myself behind the wheel most of the time…. Wonder why…:D:D 1. Can anyone give me an update on the "4000rpm problem". What can you do to get rid of the resonance rattle? Is there...