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I got some of the 3M carbon vinyl... Here are some pics of what I did last night.. The centre console from my Clio 197 was a bit of a nightmare but got there in the end! I blew up a hairdryer in the process, had to run to a 24hr Tesco to get another one just so I could finish it! lol...

Tomorrow im picking up my new 197. As part of the deal I requested two new front tyres were fitted. I was there today sorting paperwork etc to find that this has been done but they have fitted 2 Sunny tyres. Ive never heard of them and guessed just by looking at them they were budget tyres...

Well after building the 182 Replica and owning it for 2ish years I am very pleased to finally be a few days away from being a Renault Sport owner! My replica is sold and i'll hopefully have a 197 by friday evening! I cannot wait! Looking forward to attending a few N Ireland meets during...

To cut a long story short my car broke down and my mum added me to her insurance for a week so that I could get to and from work. My car still isnt fixed so she rang her insurance up to ask them to extend it for another week. They have refused to do this thus leaving me carless from 6pm...

Can anyone tell me where these can be bought? Bought a 2nd had set of coilovers from the first group buy on here but we can only find 1 camber bolt. Where can I buy a new set? Ive tried searching without success! Cheers

Got V-Maxx Coilovers fitted the car yesterday! heres the results... thought sorry the rubbish phone pictures.

Hi, Can anyone recommend a wholesale place where I could buy microfibre cloths in bulk? need about 200 for a project im working on at the moment! Ive found a few places including ebay but I need them to be as cheap as possible. Also can a mod contact me about this project as I need to...

Hi, If anyone is interested I have a few bits on ebay at the moment.. Its sunglasses and goggles by Birdz Eyewear. Im selling well below the RRP just to clear these as my dad is no longer stocking them. More will be added over next few days as I have about another 20 styles! heres the...

hi, reached 72k in the 182 replica so think a service is due.. can anyone tell me what typically needs to be done? remember its a 1.2 16V... I just want to get the bits and pieces myself so my dads mate can fit them! cambelt kit im guessing? what else? Cheers Ross

Hi all! Before I go any further --- Mods: I assure you I am not trying to advertise, but feel free to delete this thread if you think I am! I am after constructive feedback! cheers! ;) As some of you will know I am a freelance web/graphic designer... Ive done a few websites for people on...

Last Friday I left my 2001 Clio 182 Replica into Ryan at DetailNI, Bangor, Northern Ireland for a bit of much needed TLC! I picked it up on Sunday morning in time for the drive up to Larne for the Ultimate Car Show... (pictures of the show are in other threads) IT took two days to get it sorted...

finished!! 182 REP! :-) I spent the weekend finishing my 182 rep.. its taken ages and cost a small fortune, but the main thing is ive enjoyed having it as a project to work on.. Been fun finding all the parts etc! Please dont start with the waste of money posts as I dont care about that...

For those of you that have built 172/182 Reps can you tell me how you fitted the RS side skirts? I also have the full kit including front bumper, wings and archliners before anyone says I need them! lol.. I have 16 of the plastic brackets (8 for each side if required) and plan to drill the...

As some will know im building a replica 182.. My question is, will my 2001 dynamique fog lights I have fit the RS front bumper? I thought id better check as dont want to find the fogs dont fit when its comes to swopping bumpers over etc.. Are there any differences in shape/size etc of...

Saw this on ebay just now.. its a bargain for someone! 197 rear bumper tho without difuser... buy it now £50...

is it just my computer or is hotmail.com not working? Every other website works for me except hotmail.. tryin to check emails and its annoyin me now!

does anyone know where to purchase models of the Clio? Seen a few on ebay but im after something like this... http://www.europe-miniatures.com/models.php/Eagle_race_2353 Preferably matchbox size in black. The link above is for a 172 but id like a model 182! Dont know why I want it, but...

Im over from NI staying with family in Worplesdon, spotted you go past the Worplesdon Place Hotel about 11:45am this morning!

I want to remove my replica RS side skirts to make way for the new whole frontage of RS lovelyness! lol (bumper, wings, skirts) So before I start into trying to remove the skirts I wondered if anyone can give me any good tips to make removing them easier. They are stuck on with black tiger...

Racing Blue 182 with white stripes, in Downpatrick, NI! looked well Passed you in my black 182 replica going towards town around 5ish! anyone on here? ;)

Today I have been putting in a 182 half leather drivers seat. I did the rest of the interior without any problems, but the drivers seat is different. There is another wire which wasnt on the passengers seat and I dont know what it does or what it is for. It attaches on the seat runners...

Saw you driving past the tesco express on comber square! ;)

Ok, today I fitted a 172 steering wheel to my 1.2 dynamique... All went well and looks great, but.. Went out for a drive and now when I indicate right or left and turn the indicator stalk does not automatically flick off. Its really annoying as I have to manually flick it off.. can anyone...

Ok everybody! Ive been working at my car basicially since I bought it in July.. It started out as a standard 1.2 Dynamique... Today I got the exhaust fitted and it was also lowered by 40mm all round! It just needs a really good clean now so excuse it for being a mess at the moment!! Mods...

Does anyone know how much a new set of rear arch liners are going to set me back from Renault? are the rear arch liners on a 182 different to that on a MK2 1.2 dynamique? Does anyone have the part numbers? Cheers ;)

Today I fitted a rear 182 bumper to my 1.2 dynamique! Was really easy to do the swop and looks lots better.. anyway, to make access easier I took off the rear arch liners...went to fit them back on again but there are no screw holes in the bottom of the 182 bumper to hold them in place like on...

Went to beep the horn at some idiot today and it wouldnt work!! What might be wrong with it? Fuse or something more serious and expensive to fix? :S cheers

Just wondered if the airbag that is currently on my MK2 PH2 1.2 dynamique steering wheel will fit onto a 172 steering wheel in the pic below: Will it just be a straight swop or will I have to buy a new airbag specifically for a 172 wheel? Cheers ;)

Hi, Currently working on removing my rear seats to replace with 182 leather interior! I know exactly how to do it, however I have a small problem! The screws are so ffffiiiinnnggg tight so much so one of the back bar bolts just broke and the other just about came out with some WD40...

Been busy painting my front bump strips this last couple of days... today is the final stage.. Laquering.. Anyway, had them looking perfect when the spray can decides to do a big drip.. typically it landed on once of the pieces I was spraying.. Ok so whats the best way to fix it, as I dont...