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Hi Guys I have a 51 reg (2001) full fat 172 in Monoco Blue. It is taked and MOT'd til September 2006 and has done around 35000 miles. I was wondering how much it is worth realistically, might be selling, not sure yet. Thanks for any advice / feedback in advance.

Hi guys. I've kept the standard head unit in my 172. But recently there is an annoying rattling sound that I hear when I tund the unit on or off, as well as when I eject a CD. I've also noticed that from time to time it seems unable to eject the CD. Is it nailed?

Hi everyone. Im toying with the idea of selling my 172 and cant really decide what to have next. My first choices would be: - Honda CTR, Astra VXR, Seat Leon Cupra R or a Ford Focus RS. However I have considered upgrading to a 182, or just waiting for the new Renaultsport Clio to be...

My 51reg 172 went past 30000 miles yersterday. Happy Birthday to her. Im now waiting for the improvements that Ive been told about ;-)

While my car was on ramps fitting my splitter I thought that I would try to open the drainage hole under the bottom of the car to find the airbox screw I dropped in the engine compartment while changing the panal filter. (Yes I am a plank, I know) But I couldnt find it. Ive tried some scrap...

Finally put my splitter on the on Saturday. That is the last mod that I have planned for the moment. All together I have cup splitter, silver vision indicators, crystal side repeaters, PiperX panel filter, etched glass Renaultsport logo stickers in the two back side windows, crystal white /...

Hi there. Will the alloys from a 182 fit directly onto a 172? and if so how much are they. (p.s. The silver ones, not the anthracite / dark silver ones)

Maybe its just me, but does your clio just have sluggish days when it seems like it cant be bothered. And then another day it will make you grin from ear to ear with how much zip it has got?

In your opinion which are the best replacement sidelights for a clio? I dont like the original ones and am looking to change them. Any thoughts?

Hi there In your experience what is the best garage to take your clio to for repairs / servicing in the west midlands?

If you recall I was having major troubles with my 172 not starting first time. Througout this time I was running on BP Ultimate (I havent tried Optimax as its like gold dust where I live for some reason). The other day I was running low on petrol, and for an experiment I put BPs standard...

Just looking on fancyplates.com Are the plates on this site road legal?:confused:

While putting my new air filter in I managed to drop one of the screws into the engine. Although it hasnt done any damage I cant find it to get it back. Where can I get some spare airbox screws from?

Is there anywhere on-line that I could order a monoco blue touch-up stick from? Oh, and how much are they normally?

Hi my new Pipercross panel filter came with a small areosol in the box. What is this stuff? and when should you use it?

OMFG..... Im so pissed off with my 172. If it is left for any more than about 4-5 hours if wont start first time. And then second time it fires withough even turnover once. Reno say nothing again for the third time. Can someone plesae help, Im really losing my temper and am very close to...

My 172 is due a service and is actually booked in for this thursday. I had it last March and havent had it serviced so far. For the last week or so I have notiched some slight miss-fires in 3rd and 4th gears at around 3000 - 4000 revs. I just wondered if it is because it is in need of sum...

I brought a cup splitter off eBay (for £55 + £5 p+p) which was delivered today. Finally the last mod that im want to make (for the time being anyway). So iv got etched glass "Renaultsport Clio" decals in the two side-back windows, Pipercross panel filter, LED stop-tail lights, LED Prism...

Just a thourght because mine is looking at bit dingey. Does anyone do a replacement for it? Do they cum as a kit? or would I buy the bits seperately? Thanks for any feedback in advance.

compartment while changing over to my Pipercross panel filter!!! I also lost a screwdriver bit. I hoped they would fall right throug, but then I reliased that the Clio 172 (I dont know about any other) is sealed under the engin. does anyone know where I can get a new screw from, or do they...

Hi there I was wondering if anyone knew of a good place to get a 24k service for a Clio 172 in the midlands. Walker Renault in Stourbridge want £220 - £230. Renault Solihull want £215 all in. Does anyone have any suggestions, or are these prices the best that I am going to find?

Hi guys, hopfully someone might be able to help. My 172 has started, over the last 2 mornings, to not start first time. It splutters and wont fire when I turn the key, but if I turn the key back and try it again immediatly it starts no probs. Has anyone had this problem? or can anyone shed...

Hi Guys and Girls Thanks to all of the really usefull advice from the forum I decided to get myself a Pipercross replacement panel filter for my 172. It should be delivered on Friday. Ill let you know what I think next week, but I just wanted to thank you guys for your help. Im afraid to...

Hi I am looking to get a front splitter for my 172. I have found out that there is a black one and carbon fibre one. Which looks the best? and does anyone have any pictures of a monaco blue 172 with either of these splitters on?

I’ve just been looking around at a few web sites and I noticed that K&N do air filter replacements as well as induction kits. Would a direct replacement of the air filter make any difference, or would I need to go for a total induction kit to get any real benefit?

Hi Guys and Girls Im really desparate to get a cup front splitter for my 172. What is the absolute lowest price I could pick one up for? Renault can stick their £140 quid. [Edited by Clewsy on 04 May 2005 at 1:39pm]

Hi Guys I saw a grey clio involved in a car accident on Saturday afternoon at about 5:30pm. It was on the crossroads in Colleygate, Cradley Heath, West Midlands. Just wondering if the owner is on here, and if anyone was hurt, although it didnt look too serious.

Hi Guys I have recently replace my sidelight bulbs with some of those white Prism LED bulbs. On the way to work this morning a police car past me the opposite direction, and I saw the driver look twice at the bulbs and look back at me. Has anyone else had any problems with the law regarding...

Hi guys Found a few scratches (heaven forbid!!!) on my car whilst cleaining it. Firstly my car is Monaco Blue isnt it? (51reg 172 - dark blue) And secondly, does anyone know where I can buy a touch up stick from?

Hi Guys Has anyone got some of those silver front indicator bulbs in their Clio. They look silver but flash orange, Sounds pretty cool. Think I might get some.