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Car was fine when I set off home from work, pulled off the A1 and the gearstick was floppy and had no resistance. Can only get it into 3rd/4th which wasn’t fun in stop start traffic.
What would cause this to happen? Easy fix?
Car has started to make a humming noise when going over 40 and vibration which gets worse the faster you go.
Seems to be coming from the front and the noise gets less when i turn right.
Was in for it's MOT yesterday so got him to look at the front wheel bearings and he couldn't see any play in...
Fitting the standard Recaro's back into my R26 and it seems I'm missing some sort of clip that holds the cable for the tilt/slide mechanism to work.
Does anybody know where I can get this from? Or a fix for it?
Thanks!
I have managed to take the threads out so the bolt will not fully tighten.
How much thread is there? as i was just going to get a longer bolt.
The standard bolt has 30mm thread
Well after owning the 172 for 3 years i decided i wanted a change so went the popular Megane route...
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After owning it a few weeks i bought a modified short shifter which is a popular mod, it's amazing how it transforms the gear changes.
and a few of the other parts thats came this week :)
Just incase anyone didn't get the PM from Jenic.
http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?605212-Go-Karting-Pole-Position-Leeds-(November-date-tbc)
Had this for a few days now, the battery just looses all power and the dash lights up and turns off and the car idles at 2/3k.
But when driving if i go over 5k revs its all back to normal, untill i drop off below 5k.
also the first thing to pop up is the ABS light.
i am assuming its an...
Just happend, car started fine drove to a friends house turned car off and it would not lock! Then I tried to start I and no joy either.
I'm guessing its the imboaliser? Anything I can do to solve this?
i started a few threads regarding my aux belt shredding its slef & the fuel line,
well today i came to take it all apart and fit a new belt and the bottom alternator bolt had snapped :S
has anyone come accross this before? as seems very strange to me
was driving home heard a strange noise then loss of power and the smell of petrol, pulled over big puddle of petrol at front of car :(
when having a closer look i could see a string of the belt hanging which has taken the fuel line out aswell :dead:
also noticed the bottom bolt on the...
i will be paining my wheels an anthracite colour, but unsure which to choose from?
last time i choose rover gunmetal which was ok but had a brown look to it in some light.
what have other people used?
ABS light came on a few weeks back, when i first took the wheels off to check both i could see both abs sensor wires. so i replaced both of these.
drove off and light went out, but when braking hard i still get the judder but no light :S
turned car on this morning and light is on again...
got some new samco hoses and having trouble removing the 2 ones at the back that join the bulk head.
they dont want to budge at all!!
is there a tool that they need to be removed with?
loosing way too much oil and coolant.
i hope its not the headgasket as that got replaced when i blew the threads in the head.
im loosing about 2 bars on the trip each moth of oil too, local garage said its leaking arround the cam seal?
white gunk in coolant bottle aswell, this has only just...