Recent content by JimanBensDad

Ok, so might not be a gasket, Valves?? Last week engine started missing so have done the following; Full service, changed coil pack, changed ht leads, compression test. Either way I need a course of action which isnt going to cost an arm and a leg!!?? Cheers H

Ok boys and girls need some help please. 1. How easy is a head gaskit replacement on a 2000, 1.2 clio. Compression test shows no's 2 +3 way down. No overheating, no milky oil, no high temperature. Just need to rev the nuts off it to go anywhere. 2. Is it worth it, time, effort etc when the car...

Well I must have mental problems then. I have had to re think my life due to heart op, but that dosent stop me from wanting one having just sold my mitsubishi 3.5 V6! Life got to be about fun, even at 47:)

Thanks guys for all the advice really appreciated. Just spent 20 minutes freezing my nuts off but managed to get it sorted. removed the spade connecter and cleaned, still no joy. Then looked at the fuel cut off removed the cover took it all apart and replaced. Took the live feeds off the new...

When the key is turned everything comes on and the starter motor clicks, thats it. Connect another car via jump leads and the car will start. Confused! harry

Just a quick post from a new owner. Bought a 1.2 grande for my boy as his first car an x reg. When we looked at it the car fired up first time no problems. Drove it 45 miles home and parked it up. 2 days later went to start it and whilst all the instruments etc radio came on, the engine didnt...