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its a cup set up! Brackets and alternator. I've got it fitted now but the hose sits low. Level with the bottom of the sump low!

Where do I bend the pipe to make it fit and allow the electrical plug to fit? Please help!

Hi, i bought a second had cup set up to delete my aircon on my 2003 172. I gave it a clean and noticed there is a crack accross a mounting lug.(one of the lugs that mounts to the engine) Ive spoken to the guy that sold it to me, and he said he didnt know, but it never caused him any issues on...

Hi, i bought a second had cup set up to delete my aircon on my 2003 172. I gave it a clean and noticed there is a crack accross a mounting lug.(one of the lugs that mounts to the engine) Ive spoken to the guy that sold it to me, and he said he didnt know, but it never caused him any issues on...

Shamless bump!

Cheers for the reply! Worrying about nothing then!

Shameless bump!

As the tiltle of the post says, im looking for a garage that has a good history of doing 172 cam belts at a good price, Have heard lots of horror stories of garages screwing the timing on these cars. Any recomendations or experiences would be much appreciated!

Didnt know it needed to be light outside for sound to be recordrd....lol

Hi, When my car is cold i have trouble selecting 3rd gear, usually on the down shift. I changed my gearbox oil about 5 months back with proper renault gearbox oil.( I have a small leak from the gear selector seal) I refilled it today till it started seeping out the filler and it took about 1/3...

Cheers for the link, much appreciated! Went back on pure motorsport to check where you got it from.......................... finally found it!:S Obviously didnt look well enough!

Hi, ive done laods of searches in this section and in the guides section but cant find what im looking for! Im about to delete my aircon from my 2003 172, Ive bought the cup brackets and altenator setup. Ive got a pretty good idea what im doing but a well written guide would be good to refer...

Hi, Just wonderinng if anyone has suffered the same problem and if there is a known fix. Ive used the search facility on here but i couldnt find anything! I can have the fans on full blast and all is well apart from the drivers side blower(by window) dont put out the same air flow as the...

Hi, could any one enlighten me on pad, cutting compound and polish for my car. It's a 2003 Clio 172.(monaco blue) It was machined polished with a das 6 a few months ago using poorboys ssr 2.5 but a few swirls and rds remained. It was my first go at machine polishing somaybe I didn't get...

My mates RR Sport I know it aint no clio but its black at least. Was suposed to be until the white line man didnt put out the wet paint signs........ clayed(3m),Then used a DA polisher to polish(poorboys pro polish), glazed(poorboys black hole) and then sealed/waxed it(poorboys EX sealer with...

33 and i got my monaco 172 a few months ago, nippy enough motor for the daily comute to work and affordable along side my family diesel mondeo and my weekend toy.( yamaha R1) oh and my mortgage! Glad to see there are plenty of other rs owners around the same age!

Cheers for the input everyone, ill try and re route it somewhere out the way so my aftermarket stereo can fit. Everything works fine in the car, was just wondering what it was and why it was bundled is as it was. Cheers

Can ant body tell me what this bundle of wires are behind my stereo? Is it std in all 172's or is this something aftermarket? Cheers in advance!

Hi, can anyone help, My mate has a TOAD A101 CL alarm in his mk2 golf. Its not behaving itself and he wants rid of it. Below is a link to the wiring diagram for the alarm. Am i right in saying that the only wire that needs reconecting is at the ignition switch where it has been cut and wired to...

Where do you get them for £50? The cheapest I can find is £80.

Found these on ebay............any one used them? Are they any good? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TRACK-CONTROL-SUSPENSION-WISHBONE-ARM-FRONT-LOWER-RIGHT-/110923430580?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&fits=Model%3AClio%7CCars+Type%3A2.0+16V+Sport&hash=item19d38d3ab4

Does the same on mine too! Cant shed any light on it though.

Ive been looking for a da polisher for a while and come across this http://www.rollupandshine.com/meguiars-g220-dual-action-polishing-machine-for-hire-139-p.asp Has any one used this company for this polisher? Whats people opinions on it. Go for it or steer clear?

Yeah, im glad i stuck with the silver. Im a cnc machinist by trade so it didnt take long to make em,(well the machine made em, i just put the tools in and programmed it)

Better pics!

Got my wheeels done today at the wheel specialist aberdeen, Good job done, my only grumble is that the center caps had to be painted cos they are plastic and they are about 1 shade different in colour. Would be a very hard job to get the colour match perfect i spose. Service was spot on, and...

I bought one of these about a year back http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Liftmaster-Low-Profile-Aluminium-LED-Racing-Trolley-Jack-1-5-Ton-GS-CE-/251067683698?pt=UK_Lifting_Moving_Equipment&hash=item3a74ccd372 .its super light, very low, quick jacking action, has led lights so you can see...

Ive used pps before for some 18" mondeo alloys, finish was good, but very thick. Had to do alot of sanding to get the wheel on. Was about 5 days without the wheels too. Nice enough people. The wheel specialist have good reviews and the finish on the wheels they have in their showroom are very...

Cheers for the advice, can you get just the bits i need or is it the whole kit? Sorry, if id read the next post i would have answered my own question. Sorry fella!

Hi, i did a search on the forum to find an answer but to no avail. Can anyone advise! Are the 3rd and 4th items from the right in the pic below the same on all models of clio, mines a 172 and the price for these on ebay are silly(over £65), the lower models listed are less than half price! Its...