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Ok it's time to spend a few notes on the 172 as she needs a service. A few quick questions. She's a Mk2 Ph2 51 Plate 172. Which plugs??? And where's cheapest? I hear NGK are good. What oil do I need? Is it reccommended to uprate the HT leads? Oil filter is pretty much standard I guess? I have an...

Hi all, Well the 172 went for it's MOT this morning and passed with flying colours! Unfortuntely got 3 advisory's, one of which i should be able to resolve myself. The offside dipped (xenon) beam is too low. So I looked for an adjuster screw or something but after taking the rubber cap off to...

Hello all again! Still having problems with my car turning on full lock as previously mentioned. http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=190168&highlight=danjacko Am I right in saying under the bonnet at the top of the suspension where there's a big piece of rubber is where you guys...

Hi all, I apologise if this has already been posted many times before but I have a couple of noises on my 172. The first is when I'm in 1st gear and accelerating hard I her a kinda knocking noise? It's fine if I drive it gently. Secondly, I get a knocking on full lock when turning. I assume...

Hi all, I have a few problems with my 172 - any advice would be appreciated! 1 - Under the bonnet behind the battery there is a black box which seems to have lots of wires going into it - I'm not sure what this is but I noticed the other day there is a bracket at the top right hand side which...

Okay this sounds like a really daft question but what is the best way to apply external CS stickers? Does warmth help and obviously nice dry, clean glass? The letters on my sticker seem to be staying on the white backing and not staying on the film!!!

Ok I know these things are always going wrong but I'm trying to get mine in working order. I've just managed to repair my washer jets for the front and back screens - they're great now. My headlamp washer - only one side sprays water? I have blasted out the lines with air so I doubt there's any...

Hello all! I've recently purchased myself a 172 which meant the 1.2 16v dynamique had to go. Fortunately my apprentice bought it from me and loves the car, but upon having it checked over for peace of mind, the garage said all was fine but the engine felt very 'flat' and wasn't as nippy as it...

Hey all, Got a problem with my washer jets n just can't seem to solve it! I can't get any water through my back window jet? Whenever I try, I get water out of my front jets? I've had my spoiler off and disconnected the pipe but still nothing? Can I remove the water tank if I remove the black...

Hey all, Wodering if anyone can help me here! I have a 51 plate 1.2 clio dynamique and it appears to have developed a fault. It doesn't seem to want to start sometime but it's very intermitant!!! Ok so here's what happens - put the key in and turn it and the immobiliser light flashes rapdily...

Okay, I'm making two panels like this - they are both the same one for the left and one for the right. I've already seen some guys on here who have done it but anyone got nay suggestions on how's best to secure these panels into place? I've got the carpet to carpet them and the small gaps on the...

Hey all, Well I braved the weather today and but on my new 17 inch rims today and they look really nice! Fitted on with no problems at all! The only thing I'm not sure on is tyre pressures? The tyre says 50psi max but what should I run them at? That aside, as I thought, it definitely needs...

Hey all, Just thought I'd mention this package that I've seen on offer cos I remember somebody posting about it the other day - http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/JBL-PACKAGE-AMP-GTO7556-WITH-FREE-SPEAKERS-SUB-MORE_W0QQitemZ5834485824QQcategoryZ4950QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem It's offered here on...

I was checking out a thread on here sometime and noticed someone has built like side panels in their clio boot and mounted their amp on there. I thought it looked cool and saved the pic but now I've gotten round to doing it I was wondering how would be best to fix the mdf panel into place? I...

Hey all I've just purchased some 17 inch rims for my clio but I'm hesitant about the whole speedo thing. The guys at the store said it may throw it out a little but not by much at all. Is this true? I've bought some TSW PACE rims in 17inch with Yoko tyres. Hopefully u guys aren't gonna tell me...

Does anyone know where would be a decent place to get a 182 style exhaust made up and fitted? When I say 182 style I'm refering to the twin center exit round pipes. K-tec have a kit gettin released soon but it's quite pricey! cheers. dan.

Hey all, I posted a while back about some advice regarding subs and here's the deal now. I want some advice on what subs to buy. The amp I have is: http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/183.html I want two 10 inch subs ideally beacuse I already have the box and it's all ready to...

I'm in the process of getting myself an amp and I've come across a brand called "The Loudest .com" and they're selling on ebay loads and the site seems quite cool. Just wondering what peoples opinions are on these amps? There's a 1500watt and 3000watt model.

Hey guys, Just sorting my clio out with some subs. Currently I'm working in the boot putting up some nice panels on the sides to square it off and make somewhere to fit my amp(s) and also I have a nice double 10" sub box in there. Due to money I've only got some cheap 10" subs to get my started...

Hey, Anyone seen that clio bodykit on ebay? If so does anyone know if it's any good? It's by extremebodystyling or something and costs 300 notes? On ebay it's pictured on a black clio and contains a front bumper, rear bumper, skirts and spoiler. I think it looks really nice in the pics but I'm...

Hey all, Finally some ppl I can chat to about the clio! Got a few questions that maybe u guys could give me sum advice with - I'm wanting to fit subs in the back of me clio but not sure what to go with. I've got myself a nice big wiring kit cos I plan to run my alpine amp running two 6x9's on a...