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hey
guys. after allot of hassel ive realised my clutch is seized up and needs replacing
but im getting confused at the prices the garages are quoting me.
they are saying its 6 hours labour!!! i really cant see why it would take that long.
does anyone know if this sounds right for a mk1 ph3...
hey guys.
really need help this time.
i stoped at the lights the other day and i heard a crunch as i put my foot on the clutch pedal. i thoughtit was the clutch cable snapping (this has happened before)
i managed to push car onto the sire of the road and have a look. the cable was fine...
Hey guys.
just wandering if anyone knows or knows where to find the part numbers for the clips that hold on a clio mk1 RSI sideskirt.
The rear quater end.
Please let me know
thanks!
Hello
Just a quick query for all those who have painted MK1 RSI sideskirts,
the rubber seal thing that goes around.... do u take it off? and how?
because i can get some of it off.... the round the bendy bit it broke...#
Any thoughts?
Hello..
I did the newb mistake of forgetting what order my HT leads go....
i have a d7f engine. ( clio mk1 1.2 ph3)
does any one have a diagram or a photo?
Thanks !!!!
Hello all
I did search before i posted... basically when i am pulling away at round about or somewhere i need a it of speed. i get and awful squeak when i chanhe into 2nd or 3rd... it nearly sounds like a wheel spin... but i really doubt it is.... and ideas??
Thanks as always!!
Hmm.
i started the car today as normal but as a pulled off turning right there was quite a loud whining noise...
It sounds like one of those remote controled cars.... But its only when im turning right slowly (under 20mph)
And ideas?? Its kinda Annoying
Ok had the car for a while now.
Not having much money i didnt do any thing drastic
Here is what my car used to look like.....
And now :P
got attacked by birds :(
Comments Welcome!
any ideas on what next
Mods
colour coded side strips
yellow diamond
OZ f1 alloys
Random yellow...
Hey
Since i rebuilt my engine the accelerator pedal seems very low.
it might be my mind playing tricks on me because i drove another car for ages
but is this a common problem is it fixable?
Hey all.
after a long wait a finally finished fixing my clio!
after the cambelt snapped while doing 60.. i kinda had to take the engine apart
i replaced all 8 valves :)
this was my first time so was nervous.
after a lot of work it started!!!!
while the wheels were off i also changed the...
Hey.
i just finished changing my cambelt and valves
ive done everything to the book.
i tried to start the car but now it just turns over and doesnt fire...
any one got any ideas???
hello
well while im changing my cambelt and valves ive taken the car off the road.
was thing what mods i can do at the same time...
i know i still need a new bumper and my rsi side skirts painted but ill wait for warm weather for that
its a 1.2 DIET engine.. so any ideas?
i might put some...
hey guys
i have finally got my cylinder head off and i want to ask a few questions before i carry on working.
now there obviously is oil. do i clean all the oil out?
basically i need to see if any off the valvles are bent can someone give me a step by step in detail of what to do..
starting...
ok...
now my mk1 1.2 engine is basically dead... was told about £500 to repair.
so my idea is to get another engine... and replace.
if i get the exact same engine.. will i need to tell insurers?
and if i want to get a bigger (say 1.4/1.8 8v/16v) what are the things i need to do
(other...
my poor car.
driving down A130 today
doing 60....
and all power went. and engine cut out.
managed to get to side of road.
after fiddling with the usual stuff decided to call the recovery team
the guy looked about for awhile and said that the cambelt is gone :(
i know this is a very expensive...
hey.
is it ok to put say 2 45 profile tyres on the front
and 2 50 profile tyres on the back?
people say about it messing with the speedometer...
but the car cam standard with 13" and i have 15" ... so speedo doesnt matter to me
any other problems?
yea my clutch cable snapped today :(...
is this an easy enough job for me to do my self??
or should i take it garage (problem is i cant drive it)
and what you guys think about costs??
hey i decided to put my air horn in yesterday. and everything was fine. wired it up fused it and everything.. but while driving home last light on one of my swithes went out and i tried my airhorn and it wasnt working.. so i thought maybe i just blew a fuse...
i could smell something plastic...
hey the other day i had a bit of an accident..
some person went into back of me...
today i took off bumper for closer look at damage.
one of the metal fixings is bent up (some pliers should do the trick)
some metal work is bent (hammer?)
also this plastic fixing thing is broken..
can it be...
theres me waking up all cheerful. expecting it to be a great day.
i was proven wrong. coming back from southend had to take a different route because of road works.
a laguna pulled up behind me..
in my mind i started thinking about laguna splitters.... (as you do).
turn a corner and carried on...
decided to spend the £4 and get some lol
they are supposed to be Xenon white. but they seem to have a blue tinge.
will they be legal? if not which ones are?
before
after
hey
after the continuous leak of my sunroof
(which is nearly fixed)
the immobiliser sensor (in roof) if a bit ... how u say... ill...)
every now and then it doesn't want to open and i have to unplug it and plug it back in before it works again...
if i go scrappy and get a new sensor... will it...
last week i painted the bullets only got a chance to put them on today
what you guys and gals thinnk???
not the best picture....
but its fiat broom yellow with satin black background
hey finally finished the colour coding of my side strips..
had them off for ages.. now looks alot different..
not sure if i like it lol..
here is what it used to look like.
and now :P
painting bullet things now :P
and yes i know car needs a clean again... driving in the rain last night...