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Hi all, I am going to be turning my Ph2 172 into a tarmac rally car over the next year or so, and the first thing that needs doing are the shocks. Currently I am running Eibach Prolines on the standard shocks which have now done 90,000kms and I can feel the damping is not as good as it was. No...

Had a track day recently and drove a mates F1 with an LSD - and was instantly 5 seconds a lap quicker. 1:22 vs 1:27 Now I realise that it has more power and the tyres and LSD makes a bit of difference too, however it was simply more composed through corners and direction changes than my...

I can possibly get a set for cheap as they need refinishing. 15 x 6.5 ET40 I will need to get the ceter bore made larger but that is no problem. Unfortunately they are a 4-5hr drive away so I cannot test fit them :-S Any one know if they will clear the calipers?

I've been noticing for a little while that the car seems more laboured to take of from lights etc. On investigation the rear brakes are dragging! - I jacked up the rear took the handbrake off and sure enough the wheels take a bit of effort to move and you can hear them dragging - I've never...

Does anybody know the protocol used to talk to the dash top display and also the protocol that the steering wheel remote uses so that I may use them from a car PC Or maybe even just the chips that they use so that I can find a datasheet or something. Any help is much appreciated.

Has anyone replaced the speaker cable to the doors in a 172/cup/182? I went to install my components - got the tweeters in the dash sorted but then went to run the cable to the door speakers- Oh dear. The plug idea is a great one Renault but what the heck do you do to run decent cable to the...

Hi all, Well, I have just had a custom exhaust fitted, and Im lovin it :) But now I have the bug, Im sure it can go faster :) Renault NZ do Superchips and I can keep the warantee, but I want greater flexability for further mods down track. I only have a couple of choices, one is Unichip...

Hi All, Im about to replace the factory stereo in my new 172. Was curious to know if most just replace the factory tweeters under the dash or actually move them to say the side mirror interior trim for better imaging <sp?>. I will be amping the front components and re running new...

Hi all from NZ, Just got the wife and myself what you call a mk 2 172. Once it is run in I will be adding a superchip, filter and exhaust - all protected by Renault NZ warranty :) Has anyone had experience with the Remus Dual exhast on these puppies. Basically just want to know if its...