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yeah i think i just need to earth the alternator properly. as i think the mechanic bodged the alternator wiring as on of the plugs that goes on to it has a wire cut but its been done purposefully so i need a picture of someones alternator to see if thats the problem
Hi all.
After buying my 172 recently i have found that when at idle and a little rev i get a supercharger sound coming from my engine bay tracked it down to what i think the problem is, the alternator earth not be adequete enough.
Now its had a new alternator on the car, and looking at the...
Ah Awesome i am always in Mildenhall, Got to change my brake pads and discs today as mine where shot when i bought it. then will be replace the exhaust system and sort the bloody rattly heat sheilds out.
is it in ok condition?
And by the looks of the cat where it joins is bloomin rusty so reckon it would take a bit to get off.
Or cut the bolts and join it up
ok mate cheers i need to sign up to view parts for sale eetc will do it soon enough just started new job.
Need a new back box as mine has snapped and is making a right noise any ideas where is best for those?
Hey all here are some pics of my first clio sport, we bought it as we needed another car to keep the mileage on our 2007 leon cupra running 330bhp and 338ft/lb
So here it is:
The Previous owner thought it would be a good idea to paint the 2.0 16v door mouldings yellow, so got a bit...
Hi guys cheers for the warm welcome.
Its a 2002 Black Clio 172 just hit 100k its been lowered on Apex springs, painted rocker cover, bonnet bra and yellow fogs and thats about it.
but got it for an absolute steal.
just been MOT'd and taxed, advisories on track rod ends, exhaust blow (rear box...