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  1. James 182

    Inferno and trophy following one another- A34 Nr Oxford

    Yeah back enterance to the palace i think and outside the Renault F1 in Enstone
  2. James 182

    RS/CS Oxford Mini meet

    Excellent meet peeps, will ahve another 5DC get together soon! Damn bikes ! wanted to see if the new Leda suspension let the car 3 wheel still.
  3. James 182

    MILLERS 5W40 Fully Synthetic Oil

    I'd have the Motul 300V over the millers All millers is good for is a pint down the pub
  4. James 182

    Breakfast run Pictures Sun 18th February

    Was a very good day out. Pity everyone left so soon. I think better communication between groups of cars would be good. split up into smaller groups of say 6 cars and have the head car as the group leader. Still go as a convoy but when we come to roundabouts or traffic lights the little...
  5. James 182

    pictures from my crash

    Glad to hear your ok mate Thats the thing about clios, they may be small but they do their job right up to the end. Think yourself lucky it was just into a field and not in to one of the big river like ditch's they have across the fens like we saw going to Skeggy... that would have been...
  6. James 182

    Please post pics of damaged tyres

    Thanks Fred, going to stick it to the local highways people in a big way I keep meaning to send that mail about the service and work for my car. I'll do it later today
  7. James 182

    Please post pics of damaged tyres

    thanks lads keep the pics comming cheers fred, if you have anymore pics like that i'll take the lot please. Anyone got any pics of gouged, split or damaged tyres?
  8. James 182

    Please post pics of damaged tyres

    Yeah I did see it but it was only 1 guy, I'm looking to build up a portfolio to prove that its not just driver error and an odd occurrence once in a blue moon. There was a guy a few years back that hit a man hole cover and ripped his front suspension arm off destroying the engine at the same...
  9. James 182

    Please post pics of damaged tyres

    Hiya all, Please can you post your pics of damaged tyres and alloys on this thread please. Need them as evidance in a local court case to prove that pot holes are the major contributing factor for damage sustained to cars. many thanks James
  10. James 182

    Please post pics of damaged tyres

    Hiya all, Please can you post your pics of damaged tyres and alloys on this thread please. Need them as evidance in a local court case to prove that pot holes are the major contributing factor for damage sustained to cars. many thanks James
  11. James 182

    Blue L.E.D Conversion Clio 182

    can you PM me the specs on the LED's so i can have a look see what i can get from work? I can get my hands on a lot of differnt coloured LED's so might go for a nice cool blue or a dark electric blue, but need the sizes to see what i can get. was it a straight swap or did you add resistors too?
  12. James 182

    trophy 'brum' car park

    No its defo Nitrous' car i know his plate and thats about the right location for him too
  13. James 182

    trophy 'brum' car park

    That will be Nitrous's car from Renaultsport.co.uk Top bloke
  14. James 182

    Anyone else..

    i'm going just to flogg the little bugger to death on a test run, just to confirm that it looks s**t, drives s**t, and is a total pile of s**t. Renault have fucked up a good car just for the sake of 5* ! who cares if it has 5*? i don't, i care that it looks pants and drives like a washing...
  15. James 182

    best way to launch car for 0-60

    take the ESP off-line, pulse the throttle (helps if you know the rough timing of the lights) then at time of launch bring the clutch up quite fast but in a smooth controlled manner. this will equate to a little wheele spin but a far quicker launch than trying it with the ESP on, i find for a...
  16. James 182

    Carriage FREE oil offer (limited period) coming soon!

    Buy this one! its fantastic oil! gives really good MPG and it makes the car run smoother both from cold and from a hot restart, makes the world of differance! and its all down to Simon and Guy MOTUL 300V POWER 5w-40 100% Synthetic double ester technology Suitable for naturally aspirated...
  17. James 182

    Can anybody help me plz?

    cheers boys, does look like i might have to go the way of the drill tho... just wanted to try one out coz if it doesn't change what i want it to then i'll be taking it back out and didnt want to leave a load of holes in my turret tops
  18. James 182

    Can anybody help me plz?

    i can assure you all i'm not a chav, and my 182 is a fine example of a stock 182 with minor perfromance mods here and there to iron out a few things that renault should have done when they designed it. i'm not like the little t**t in the petrol station that tried to convince me his 1.2 with...
  19. James 182

    Front Strut Brace for 182 wanted

    Hello readers, I'm after a good quality front struct brace for my 182, one that doesn't require any drilling or cutting to get it fitted. A metal one would be preferable as i'd like to get it painted to match the car. what type and where is the best place to get one? Cheers
  20. James 182

    Help needed with clio 182 cup

    28 isnt bad for a chipped car and a hooligan behind the wheel! mine gets 32 on average, thats what the display indicates, if i take it long distance ie oxford to Norfolk then i get 48.5 28MPG is good dont worrie. And the grinding, did the pedal go slack or a little limp? well that will be the...
  21. James 182

    New Alternator Needed

    Go to your local backstreet garage and buy a good quality replacment for £49.99 plus VAT might be cheaper if you take your old one in too, was for me. Bought a Heller replacment for the missus Fiesta and had it fitted in 1 hour for £58
  22. James 182

    Can anybody help me plz?

    Hay back off you lot, Cliolass asked for legitimate help, not to be ridiculed by you lot! that’s why this forum still sucks, may have changed its looks but the attitudes are still here... leopard and spots ring any bells? Its her choice to do what she wants with her car, if you don't like it...
  23. James 182

    182 Tyres what’s the deal

    Thank you Swervin_Mervin for your support in this matter, you deserve a pat on the back, Paul_G you still dont get it do you. I quote from your abouve post "The majority of posters on here are extremely well informed and able to offer good advice for sensible problems" This is obviously...
  24. James 182

    182 Tyres what’s the deal

    LEARN TO READ!!! You see if you had bothered to read the posts that have been added since this tread started then you would see that i have already used the search function and it produced no results that were of any value to me. so once again i shall ask the questions, and if you don’t know...
  25. James 182

    182 Tyres what’s the deal

    yeah search doesnt bring up anything with any real info if set to search for 1 year and using the search words, Exalto, Mitchalin, Tyres, PE2, 182 Tyres, Cup Tyres You see thats why i asked the question because i couldnt find out with the search function, you see im not a lasy arse like some...
  26. James 182

    182 Tyres what’s the deal

    we aim to please... I asked the question because i wanted to know the answer, that is the point of a question, unless its a retorical one.... and if you know the answer to the question with out knowing the question then thats no good because you have just proved that you know only half what...
  27. James 182

    182 Tyres what’s the deal

    Right i thought i had the answer to this ages ago but now im not so sure... My 182 came with the cup pack, and all my tyres had a red band through the tread and a red dot on the side wall, so far so good. My set of tyres used for racing were the same, red dots and red stripes.... then i...
  28. James 182

    200bhp LAD 182’s

    sorry i missed all of this, but whats a LAD conversion? whos it done by and why do they do it if its so sh*t? not that im gonna buy one, im going to keep my 182 till it falls apart (not long now) then go and buy something sensible... like the new MERC SL 55 AMG
  29. James 182

    Newbie

    im 22, i was 21 when i bought my 182, try Privilege insurance, they are very good for young drivers and hot little cars, they have always been the lowest for me and ive never had a problem. dont get a mk 1 172, treat yourself and buy a newer mk2 172 or the 182, or better still 0% finance a new...
  30. James 182

    CLIO UK - Old Hunstanton

    lol, small world isnt it ;) why do you want to move back up to the fens for? its cold, windy and very wet for most of the year, the roads are sh*t and to top it all there isnt really much to do up there! lol Stay down here in oxford, its much nicer. Nice wedding pics by the way:D i missed...
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