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  1. joe81

    clutch question, VIP

    Hi All, just bought a new car for my Cuz, his first car, its a 1.5dci clio When driving on the motor way i get to around 70mph, and press the accellerator and the revs seem to drop around 400 revs and begin to increase again. I have had the car on the drive way, engaged 5th gear and reved...
  2. joe81

    182 alloys

    mine on flee bay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170504855245#ht_500wt_1154 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Clio-182-alloy-wheels-/170504853583?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarParts_Acc_Wheels_tyres_Rims_Car_Wheels_ET&hash=item27b2e1984f#ht_500wt_1154
  3. joe81

    guidance on changing the sump

    Hi All, got to change the sump on the clio tomorrow, has a hole in it:( got no issues doing the mechanics, but is there any thing i need to be aware of? i see it has a rubber gasket in place already, so i assume no need for gasket seal? only issue - does the sump need to be torqued...
  4. joe81

    172 rep, Southampton R66G*C

    as above, weird blue Clio with Turini's at Eastleigh Asda at lunch time today with the cs sticker
  5. joe81

    Create Immaculate seats

    Not took pictures yet, but thought this was worth a mention. I have done this with my last clio, and now the new one. I used a lint remover to take away all the bobbles off the seats and they look brand new!:star...
  6. joe81

    182 exhaust rubbers

    just a quickie please;) where is best to purchase the rear exhaust rubbers, the square ones! preferably an internet purchase or a quick call thanks in advance
  7. joe81

    steering rack 182 & 182FF difference?

    Is there a difference in the racks? the reason being i have just changed mine with one out of a 182, and i've had to wind the track rod ends out a fair old bit please tell me this is not so, and that all 172 - 182ff racks are the same:dead: i ain't goin through te pain of lyin on my back...
  8. joe81

    Headlight Adjuster snapped, what to do

    Hi All, feckin cluster is bouncing round, taken the light out and can see that the adjuster is snapped inside. Is it possible to replace these, is there any info out there about doing this thanks in advance:)
  9. joe81

    URGENT ADVICE NEEDED, 182 suspension

    Just repairing my clio and having to fit a new near side suspension leg. i got hold of a standard 182 suspension leg but itdoesnt fit the hub (won't line up on the bolts), is there a diffrence between the 182FF suspension leg over standard. Or have i just been sold the wrong suspension:( i...
  10. joe81

    whilst the cars in bits...

    Having to put a new subframe amongst other things onto the 182. any suggestions what else i could/should do whilst shes in bits?:S
  11. joe81

    182 / 172 sub frame

    just a quick one.... is there a difference between a 182 subfame and a 172 mk1 subframe? need one despertely, any suggestions thanks in advance
  12. joe81

    Free Day at Silverstone

    please remove, my mistake
  13. joe81

    Buyer pulls out, what to do

    The buyer of my cup has been in touch, well his gf has, she explained he has just been made redundant and can not go through with the purchase. He left me a 200 quid deposit, had to sit on the car a week missing out on potential buyers. Do I give him his deposit back, keep some or all...
  14. joe81

    Strangest PX offers

    Just sold my cup tonight to a nice guy who'll take good care of her, gutted i had to sell her, but thats life... Anyway, I advertised her on Pistonheads, and just wondered what other weird and wonderful offers people have had for their cars, heres mine. TEXT - I hate them sin yer car 4...
  15. joe81

    Colour of Williams Wheels

    I want to refurb my williams alloys, but is there an actual code for the colour, or is there a particular shade of gold that has to be used?
  16. joe81

    Williams 3 Gearbox

    Just bought a williams 3 today cheap because it has a gear box problem, driving down the road, heard a crunch and gearbox oil was out all over the road. Does it sound like a new box or a driveshaft problem How much for a replacement Rang Renault specialists in Accrington, Lancashire. They...
  17. joe81

    Williams 3 Going Cheap

    My mates Williams 3 has just dropped its box. It needs a new gear box and he's got a new car so his interest in the williams is non existant. I'm thinking about buying it, so my question is how much will it cost to fix how much is it worth it has 90k on it and is very tidy, no rust etc...
  18. joe81

    Advice on cost of a cat d clio

    I know how opinions are on here about CAt D cars, but i've persuaded my mate to join the 172 revolution as he was so impressed with mine Only problem is his finances are tight, went to look at a MK1 172 with 42K on the clock, CAT D 2yrs ago according to the owner, said he'd take 3.5 for it, it...
  19. joe81

    What a difference a day makes!

    It might have been absolutely freezing, but the weather was too good to ignore the car. So I gave it the works inside and out using Auto-glym products. Comments welcome
  20. joe81

    Key programming

    I needed a spare key for the car so I bought a fob from fleebay and also a set of programming instructions, will this be safe to try, it won't buggerthe car or keys up if I do it wrong? Any advice please
  21. joe81

    What does this sticker mean

    I have this sticker on the rear of my W reg mk1 172. Does it have any meaning or can I remove it.
  22. joe81

    Pics of the car, clean!

    Finally got a decent day to clean the car after fitting the colour coded door handles and strips. Used meguaires clay bar followed by the wax. Couldn't believe how much dirt and grim the clay bar pulled out
  23. joe81

    Colour coding the clio

    I've not had it that long but the black stripes and haddles where driving me mad. :S Lucky for me my brothers a vehicle sprayer, so we stripped the parts off tonight and hes taking them to work in the morning, and I'm getting it all done for FREE :D Posted some before pics, I know people...
  24. joe81

    Hillpower

    Are their induction kits any good I'm assuming that if they are the renault specialists then they will be
  25. joe81

    Simota Induction Kit

    Just need a bit of advice, thinking about buying a second hand enclosed induction kit. I've seen this Simota Induction kit, but never heard of the manufacturer before Are they any good? and how much do they retail for new?
  26. joe81

    will a Mk1 fit a Mk2? (exhaust)

    Hi all, i've just been offered a full scorpion s/s exhaust for a hundred quid, but its from a MK2 clio 172, mines a Mk 1, hence the question, will it fit? How are the Scorpion systems on the clio, any gud?
  27. joe81

    Newbie

    Hi just wondering if you can help me, i'm new to the site:D , just sold my GTI6 and left the club and buyin a P1 172 tomo, i've noticed on the sill plates that they state 'renault clio, No 103, does this mean anything, limited edition, its a W reg 2000 model if that helps. I hope you can help
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