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  1. MrKnifey

    Spec Me : Track Day/Sprint Tyres

    Probably been asked a thousand times, but track day/sprint tyres. After a good all rounder to fit my Turinis. So either a 205 45 16 or 195 45 16. Any suggestions guys? Currently thinking Federal 595 RSR however, concerned for their wet weather grip?
  2. MrKnifey

    Clio 172 Cup Seems to Drop in Revs and Hesitate when changing gear

    Anyone had this issue on a 172 Cup? Once it warm it seems to idle likes is Cam'd as well. Issue when driving is : drive along, dip clutch, change gear and it seems to hesitate when pressing throttle again. Any ideas?
  3. MrKnifey

    Wheel rubbing issues

    Got an issue with the 172, when cornering hard the front passenger side is rubbing on the main metal part of the front arch, where the arch liner should be. Anyone else have issues and a fix? Running Standard shocks, Cooksport Springs, Turinis on 205/45/16
  4. MrKnifey

    AO52VMR Clio 172 Cup Sprint/Hillclimb Project

    Picked this up on Saturday for £600. Has MOT, needs a few bits sorting on her. Anyone know the car? From what I can tell so far: Polybushed Dog Bone Lowered ??mm on ?? yellow springs Braided Brake Hoses MK1 Clio Wheels? Rude Boy Exhaust which instead of cutting bumper out has been cable tied...
  5. MrKnifey

    Best place to get standard new parts from?

    Been a while, but wheres the best place to get standard new renault parts from these days? After some 172 cup shocks etc
  6. MrKnifey

    172 at Castle Combe RS Owners

    Was at RS owners today and there was an Orange? 172 out on track destroying most things. Real rapid car and the guy could drive fair play! Anyone on here?
  7. MrKnifey

    Odd running from Cold

    Hi guys, got a Phase 2 172, ive started to notice a little weird issue with it, when driving from first starting (cold) im finding its holding back a bit, feels like a little bit of surging when throttling. I thought it might be coil related but it goes when its warm which is making me suspect a...
  8. MrKnifey

    Bit of a request

    Has anyone got a 172 engine and box out and together that they don't mind measuring for me? I need length, width and height if that's possible? :D Thanks
  9. MrKnifey

    Upgrades.. What to do first?

    Hey guys, ive had the 172 for over a week now and I think its time I started modding some things. Ive decided to stick with standard suspension so bought new genuine rear shocks. I want to get the best out of the car handling and braking wise before I move onto engine mods. I hear the whiteline...
  10. MrKnifey

    New 172 Owner

    Hi guys, new here. Just bought my first 172. I viewed a 2002 car, it is very clean. Has MOT until Feb next year. Tax until end of July. Was up for £1500 at a car traders and I guess he just wanted rid or had a massive profit in it already as I haggled him down to £1100. Car needs the timing belt...
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