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Listen out for it. Is louder than it sounds on the video. Was difficult getting it due to the sound of the wind/exhaust As title. Rather annoying squeak developed from front wheel. Previous owner did say when he changed the pads on the front he didn't have any copper grease, so used the stuff...

After a few years of going the dirty German route, I bought a dirt cheap iceburg 172 last night. I used to have a Monaco blue pristine example. Decided to go project route this time. Bit of a dog, nothing that can't be sorted out though. Engine seems ok though. Lovely drive home with the exhaust...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/190794657330?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

DMC http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/190791767045?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

There is no "bounce" on the front passenger side. Noticed the other day when the drive started to feel a bit strange, push down on front driver side and springs back to original place, but when pushing on passenger side theres no bounce at all and seems to have dropped a bit. Woud this be the...

Took my car (172) in to have the alternator sorted out today (the bracket holding the alternator or something had snapped and caused the belt to come off etc) Spoke to someone at the garage today and they said the cost will be £600. From what i remember he said it needs a new alternator, new...

when i left earlier, i noticed when i stopped that there was a lot of resistence when turning the wheels when stationary. and made a weird sort of squeeking noise. thought it was down to water getting somewhere it shouldnt (its been belting it down all day here and drove through some big...

tbh i wouldnt pay that for it.... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/150798637517?ssPageName=STRK%3AMESELX%3AIT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 could have went the whole hog and changed to the whole sport interior for the front tho

How much oil do i need for an oil change? 5ltrs be enough?

is it worth getting? am on the verge of ordering one... what are the gains? are the gains noticable? is it easy to install etc etc

182 decat pipe fit on a 172 without a problem?

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=329239787127150&set=o.43218225667&type=1&ref=nf hopefully link works for people... cant work out if he's serious or not? think he is tho...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2002-Renault-Clio-2-0-172-Sport-Blue-NO-RESERVE-Tax-and-MOT-Alloys-/280801851282?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item4161183792 anyone else think the back of this clio looks a little....... strange? kinda ruins what looks like a nice example. always be removed i suppose tho

Bout an hour ago. For some reason you'd taken the Renault sport badge off and replaced it with "motors ort"

on ebay now due to time waster http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190599333667

Anyone seen the new lim editions? Angel and devil. 666 made. Saw on the RS Facebook page. Coloured in mat red and mat silver. Look pretty smart. May have been posted before so lock if it has

can it be done? anyone done it? if so, how? just retore to factory settings? dont want to f**k the phone up so would rather know how/if someone else has done it cheers

See a fair few when out and about, but never actually posted in spotted before... Saw a black 172? On the m4, middle lane heading east around Newport about 2pm today, I passed u in a Monaco Also, saw my first trophy a couple weeks ago lol was pulling out of a garage in Thame, was on...

i have tried everything to sort the misfire/power loss................it basically misfires at low revs in every gear. feels like its struggling for fuel, untill i put my foot down then it picks up without misfiring, but has a distict loss of power. not all the time, comes and goes. can go a...

as said, any way i can test them once ive removed them? or test before i've removed them? think its whats causing the misfire i have... cheers

Need a knock sensor... Will one from any other Clio of the same mk/phase work? No matter on engine size.. Or does it have to be from/for a 172

car has been misfiring (i think?) a bit over the last week. when stationary the exhaust chugs, and saw a video on youtube of someone who posted a misfire and it sounded similar. and ocasionaly i'll be going along and it will sort of judder for a split second is this a misfire? can't be...

Will spark plugs from a 182 be ok in a 172 Cheers much

thought i would post up my own experiance on what happened a few weeks ago, and perhaps heed a warning. as i missed this topic, and looking back it does come up often.... basically was travaling at around 50. not overly doing it, and then bang..... bonnet flies up. smashes windscreen, and...

As title says. I've been told all of them do it. My mate used to have a 1.8 16v mk1 and that done it aswel. I'm a worrier tho lol would like confirmation that's there's nothing wrong.... It's had belts etc changed a couple months ago. Car is a mk 2 phase 2 172 Cheers much

Only noticed this the other day. So been thinking I been locking the car when pressing lock on my key, but has been leaving driver door open :/ now i know I been manually lockin the driver door. But would obviously prefer to use button on key Any idea what it is that's causing it? Car is 02...

ok, so the mpg on my trip computer constantly reads 31mpg. no matter what speed etc. also the outside temp gauge is silly high. apperently its 41 degrees C outside tonight lol anyone know the problem? and whether its gonna be a b**ch to fix? cos not too worried. but obviously would like it...

It's been dropped off at my mums, as I'm workin away until Friday... Bought a Clio 172 phase 2 on an 02 plate in blue. 35k on the clock Paint/bodywork is imaculate Just had the cambelt/aux belt changed last Wednesday. With proof of work £3000 Did I get a good deal? Will post pics...

probably wrong section, so can be moved by mods if it is?? hi all im going to be buying a clio 172 (02 plate) on monday. only problem is im with swift cover, and tried to see how much it would cost by looking online. but it says its decline? im 24 (25 in april), 6 years no claims, never...