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Just found that one of the main water hose, the inner has obviously split. its fine but needs replacing.
Can i buy hoses seperate? and where?
Coz ive checked both GSFparts and europarts, no luck.
Anybody got there Mark 1 haynes manual at hand? Page 4B-12 Picture 15.8
Inlet manifold on a 1.4 RT, have a look at the diagram under the brake servo on the righthand side theres a pipe into the inlet manifold that is not identified... anybody know what this is?
Also........ the actualy...
I cant find it! anybody remeber it? was fair while ago now, had loads of info about possible tunning a 1.4RT...
I wanted the info on the throttle boddies transplant if anybody remebers it? from a 1.8 Lug was it?
Hello...
Anybody taken the head off a RT? im getting the head skimmed and got this poxy "Cylinder head locating Dowel" that i cant remove......... any tips?
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after a long run, theres a strange strong rubber smell coming from the car. cant put my finger on where its coming from tho, yea its more than likly the wheels but ive checked all around and there doesn't seem to be rubbing going on. anybody got any ideas?
the front shock does have a bit of...
Ok, i need some help. just driven about 300 miles, from picking up my new car Pug 306 1.9td... yea i know this is a clio forum. but still owning my RT i hope i still qualifly for some of the knowledge that you lot have!
basically woke up this morn, looked at the front of the car and theres...
Ok the lil 1.4 RT has finally died on me :( well i say die, its still a runner but it sounds terrible.
dad reckons its cylinder head gone, from what ive told him, but just wanted some other opinions just incase we over look somthink when we get around to sorting it.
engine starts, but...
QUOTE ME HAPPY! (mods feel free to move)
Norwhich union, i rang them up thinking.. yer yer quote me happy bollox! theyve beaten every quote by 100s!
the difference is they actually give a 1NCB if u have pass plus (which i got year ago but not used yet) thats 52% discount...
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i donno?!?!?!
ok i hear ppl going on about valver coming on cam etc at certain revs.
im guessing this is the same with all cars?!?
if so what do ppl find the RT cuts in its (elastic band powered) Power?!?
mines normally 3K change at 4.5/5K +
prob wont get many replies, but...
Ok i donno if this has been brouht up before, juts want your views on my theory..
i cant afford to insure a vavler under my name TPFT (im 19, 0NCB, but have pass plus - which doesnt mean jack to insurance companies)
anyway.... my dad just got a quote on a valver for £250 fully comp (£50...
ya bought this..
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7903168057http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7903168057
ya git i was bidding on it :cry:
Exaplain it to me :oops: sorry im guessing sounds newbie ish bu always see ppl "i was on cam" when talking about racing and sh*t. thought it was somthink to do with Revs/gear change.......
i donno??!!? :oops:
Ive been looking around and to be honest, closed induction kits, or kits with direct cold air feed, dont look that hard to make, i mean custom jobbie with the right parts and build it yourself.
do induction kits cost so much becuase of the brand that make them, or is it coz ppl tink custom...
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"Hill Power Modified Chip.
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All of our Renault modified chips are developed and programmed in house on our Superflow engine dynomometer and have been mapped for optimum performance and engine safety by revising both the fuelling and ignition maps, giving power gains of approx 10/12...
Ok just fitted my De-cat this morn was a b*tch getting the cat off, any way all fitted, im well surprised in the increase in noise my standard exhuast is putting out.
on thing...... sitting in the drivers seat, and i feel alot of vibration coming from just under the grear stick/handbrake...
oooook, lowered my front 30mm back in easter holidays, noticed on a bit of paper about cuttnig the bumpstops or somthink?!?! wasnt paying attention, never borthered.
now i got a mate who just lowered his front, and did reduced the bumpstops by how much it said.....
im starting to worry...
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Catalytic Converter By-pass Pipe.
CBP14CL
Direct replacement straight through pipes allow exhaust gases to vacate the engine far quicker allowing better filing of the combustion chamber aiding engine pick up and power. (Vehicles registered after 01/08/92 require a cat for...
ok been to the local autoquip and halfrauds, need..
995 paint, cant get it nwhere? prob gonno have to get it mixed which is a pig, coz its a light metallic green (greenish ice berg silver :oops:)
any ideas where else i could try? coz dont really want to have to have it mixed because i know...
im loking for a 30/35mm drop at the front (already lowered rear)
theres plenty of makes about, and a huge price difference found them varying from £30 - £90 just for springs.
what do u lot think of these...
Ok ive got a 1.4RT and everybody who owns one knows the braking is more than sh*te.
so i wanna cheap upgrade... any ideas?
the thing is i didnt really want to do any converisions i.e. GTT setp up or 16V setup.
ideally just swap the discs and pads for "cheap" performance set.
Erm.... just bought some 15" alloys (195/45/15) other day, realised i ant got a clue what tyre pressure they should be at?
Any ideas ppl? pref some whos coz same tyres and a RT
Alright everybody :D
im from talkspeeding.co.uk, just got myself a 1.4RT couple weeks bak, lov clios. old and new. had a fiesta before hand as my first car but some old fukker went into the bak of it, so 1K insruance went towards my clio. still pretty standard at mo :( but hopefully get some...