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  1. speedy1878

    The 'Where's my old Clio' Thread.

    Sold my 172 6 years ago, looked to get another one now I don’t need my dirty diesel. Anyone owned FJ04NME?
  2. speedy1878

    A few little niggles!!

    Evening all, I've got an 04 172 and got a few little niggles I could use some help/advice on please? 1) the corroded contacts in the rear light cluster. Looks like I need to change the cluster/plug as its very corroded is this easy to do or am I best going to an electrical specialist? 2) I've...
  3. speedy1878

    itchy feet time

    Oh forgot to mention just bought a house so moneys a bit tight would have a bout £3.5k plus my 172.
  4. speedy1878

    itchy feet time

    Had my 172 for 3 years in october and a little undecided what to do next, I've fell out of love with the 172 a little and I always wanted a blue 182 but couldnt quite afford it 3 years ago. Do I trade mine in for a newer lower milage 182 in blue or push myself a bit a get a 197 was thinking I'd...
  5. speedy1878

    Bad earth

    Hi guys, I have a bad earth in my near side rear lights. I've taken out the unit cleaned all the contacts etc and everything seems to work fine................for a few days then the problem returns, fog light light on the dash lighting up when I brake or indicate, rear wiper coming on when...
  6. speedy1878

    best of the rest.

    rite took the car 2 the garage yesterday, needs new exhaust, 2 new front springs, track rod end, and new tires.so with all the above i cant really afford 2 be spending £90+ per tire so was thinkin of gettin either kumho, hankook or vredsteins any any of there i should avoid or any of them better...
  7. speedy1878

    Millers oil?

    Anyone used this oil for their servicing? My local garage uses it they say its better rated than castrol, just wondering whether I should stay clear or not. Cheers
  8. speedy1878

    Toyo Proxes T-1R's

    these tyres any good??
  9. speedy1878

    Tyre profile

    thanks billy think im going to go with the goodyear
  10. speedy1878

    Tyre profile

    I haven't really got the budget for PE2s, and I don't really drive THAT hard to merit PE2s. I'm looking for a good performer with a decent life span, I've done a search here but there is soooooooo many opions around on whats best my heads wrecked!! lol
  11. speedy1878

    Tyre profile

    I'm due some new tyres on the front. I thought standard 172 wheels needed 205/45/16 tyres however I've checked my current tyres and they're 195/45/16. My question is are 205s much better? should I be using 205s or will 195s do? and if I do get 205s will it matter that the fronts are 205 and the...
  12. speedy1878

    stealing Renault Sports via house breakin......

    Staffies FTW, same thing happened to me last summer some scumbag (who was hiding from the cops after being chased in an already stolen car) broke into our house stole a phone but got scared off by the dog going beserk!!! cops caught him with the phone on him turns out he was due in caught for...
  13. speedy1878

    M.O.T Results...Bad Times

    Done my shocks last weekend, easy peasy theres a how to guide on here took 35 mins
  14. speedy1878

    Blue Sport In Chester

    I'm from over the border in Connahs Quay, Flintshire. Theres another blue cup round by me, and I see a blue cup ( a diff. one ) in Buckley every wednesday thats about it for cs round here i think.
  15. speedy1878

    Blue Sport In Chester

    Hi guys Seems everyone in this thread is from my neck of the woods. Is there ever any meets in Chester/Cheshire/North Wales area? Cheers
  16. speedy1878

    are you thinking of replacing rear discs?

    I had the same problem ordered some bits and pieces put in my membership details yet didn't receive a discount on the invoice when I was e-mailed (I also received a har copy). Simple phone call to k-tec and 2 days later I received a credit note through the post. They also communitcated very well...
  17. speedy1878

    Pics of polished engines

    As title really pics of your polished engines and how it was achieved please. Really interested in doing this. Thanks
  18. speedy1878

    Renault sport matts

    Has anyone got the part number for the renault sport matts that came with the car? I'm in desperate need of some. Cheers
  19. speedy1878

    Front speakers

    Hi guys, I've recently installed my vibe active sub, 6x9s and I've got a cr@ppy little amp powering the 6x9's just want to get it finished off now with some decent front speaker are these components or tweeters?? Any recommendations, does the dash have to be taken out to fit the tweeters, and...
  20. speedy1878

    Which brakes??

    I need some new pads so thought while I'm at it I'll uprate the disks aswell seen the k-tec package deal brembo hc disc + ferodo perf. pads, great I'll get these but then seen further down the page another package brembo max grooved + ds2500 pads. Now is the 2nd package for track use and would...
  21. speedy1878

    After market exhaust

    Put on some new rear shocks at the weekend and noticed the exhaust was on its very,very last last legs. So done a bit of searching on here and its seems the yozza sport is the best bet however on a bit of a budget so thinking of going for the k-tec stealth any opinions on these are they loud do...
  22. speedy1878

    Clio 172 Driveshaft cost??

    Apparently its depending on what mobel you've got ph1 or ph2. ive got a phase 2 and just had both of mine reconditioned, something abot them being slip, having and input and output shaft this helps eliviate (sp?) torque steer apparently. the phase 1 has straight shafts. this is what the...
  23. speedy1878

    Fitting coilovers

    Thanks found it before. Should of really searched before making the post. Oops
  24. speedy1878

    Fitting coilovers

    Thinking of getting in on the v-maxx group buy just wondering how difficult is it to fit coilovers I'm not very mechanically minded but my dad and my are. Anyone fitted there own, any special tools/equipment required. Thanks
  25. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    just realised no rubber thats the price for the wheels only so add another £300 for some decent rubber hmmmm im due some new tyres soon :D
  26. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    someone seems to be selling them on ebay £379 with £20 postage for a set of 4 seems very cheap if you ask me avail. in 5 colours
  27. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    never seen those pro race 1.2s they dont look half bad are they a cheaper alternative to turinis?
  28. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    ive had the dog bone mount done found it has made a bit of a diff. noise wise but still doesnt half make a rattle under hard acceleration done al the engine mounts aswell although these are only standard mounts couldnt afford polyflex ones at the time. arent standard shocks the same as the cup...
  29. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    Cheers haven't heard good things about GAZ so will do a bit off homework on the FKs
  30. speedy1878

    Thoughts please.

    oh and currently got contis on at the mo. was just thinking of a change, contis do seem well priced though. whatisjustis noce colour youve got there mines also a flamer :D
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