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Family farm the west lomond hill area, was up from Dumfries to watch the open Golf at St Andrews. Was first long drive in her for ages,

That was me, it's for sale on ebay 4k

Jim, Dumfries FF182 - Got timing locking tools and have had engines out etc. On my third clio sport

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Renault-engine-and-cam-locking-tools-Complete-set-SEALEY-VS1220-VSE5034-/220900466105?pt=UK_Measuring_Tools_Levels&hash=item336eb19db9 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Dephaser-Renault-clio-172-F4R-/220900471196?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item336eb1b19c

COOL, i will try replacing and re-setting them prior to anything else, will pop up a pic next week. Whats the correct depth to set them at? Quite fancy trying to fabricate a tool on the lathe, having lost interest in the clio for about a week :)

MMM beginning to think cylinder head, where are the oil galleries?

Found a few drips under the car, seems i have a bad leak. Recently changed the dephaser and think that i may have damaged the cam seal on re-assembly However i am having some trouble deciding where its sourced. The leak was most obvious at the bottom rear corner of the cam cover plate and down...

Got a bad oil leak, thinking its the exhaust pulley seal. Hoping to get a loan of the locking tool for a few days. Can anyone assist? I am located near Kinross. :cool:

yeah, jacking points are flat, its been beached on summit, few undertray plugs missing, engine bay full of cable ties. All simple stuff to fix, but slightly annoying. Need to make a trip to the scrappies for inner arches amd a few other bits and bobs The brakes were TOTALLY shagged, cant...

Yeah, a good one for those who wish to use their neglected engine hoist

yup, got 5 spokes on fresh tyres, car was for sale at Mercury motors leven, but sold strictly as seen with no comeback. Got to love it! When did you view? Previous owner on V5 form wasnt from there I am of the opinion that the car was leaking PAS fluid and needing radiator fixed for a while...

My budget of 2.2K means 75K + cars only, your allways going to need to spend some mulla on upkeep on a car of that age. In my experience its allways difficult to know your really buying a good one, This car obviously needed some TLC and grease monkey action and that suited me fine This car was...

Haha Yeah, I almost turned away when reg check brought that up. I got her for £1300, had a Pas leak on return pipe, cracked rear bumper and pass seat airbag deployed/stitched up. The car has been in one or two light dings and most panels have seen paint at somtime. Allround not too bad though...

Greetings from a new Fife member Just joined up after getting a PH1 172. Noticed that this car has had 15 previous owners, anyone know of this car? It's been a proper slut Bought it in Leven Y176 HKY Jim :)

I had a similar issue following an engine transplant. Pressed the top of the red cut off unit, immediately got fuel pump back.