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Done a few mods this weekend after finally getting my car back from the bodyshop, it has had a full front end re-spray to lose all stone chips and a brand new genuine renault 172 front bumper, and headlights.
The mods are:
Carbon Fibre bonnet
CDA BMC induction kit
Hill Power bend
Painted...
Soneone hit my lil clio iutside my mums house:dead::quiet:, it was parked up and they swung in to park in front and caught the front o/s of my car, it now needs a new front bumper, o/s wing and headlight.
Good news is there insurance company just rung me to say they have admited liability and...
Ok guys and girls, im just wiring my amp in and just wondered two things.
Its on my 172 ph1
1. Where did you find the best place for your earth lead, i normally put them on the boot floor but my friend said its not a good earth on the clios there for some reason.
2. Is there a hole in the...
i want my inlet pipes to be shiney black through my engine covr on my 172 whats the best way to get a ggod finish on them and whats the best spray/paint to use, thanks
Also how to a polish my feul rail myself what stuff, tools do i need
thanks
as title quite a funny description for the selling this clio:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Clio-172-sport-2-0-special-edition_W0QQitemZ220078846651QQcategoryZ9861QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
i have a few stubburn marks on my turrini's its brake dust that hasnt been cleaned properly, it hasnt stained on there as when i use my finger nail it does scrap on whats the best stuff to safely clean my alloys,
Hi guys need a few questions answered:
1) I have my induction kit fitted onto my 172 still on the standard induction/airbox hose/elbow pipe, do you still leave the plug thing connected to the induction elbow sprout,or do you not plug it in when your running and induction kit, i have heard it...
Done a few cheap little mods this weekend.
Got some Renault Sport & Renault F1 Team decals fitted on both sides of my car on the side skirts.
Also got my momo steering and boss and had them fitted on sunday by my uncle who he fitted it, and i have no airbag warning light it comes on as usual...
Im looking at buying a new induction kit for my 172 Clio PH1, year 2000 and wondered if the induction it will fit my car:
http://toys4cars.co.uk/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2309_782&products_id=12846
I ask because i thought the PH2 172 induction kits would fit the 172 PH1, but this...
Can some just clarify are the Aux/Alternatorbelt on the clio all in one, as a belt on my car when wet/cold has started to sweak lol.
I know from my boyfriends cars that it is more then likely the alternator belt as he said it was on his and either A/ Needed changing or B/ Needed tightening...
When i put my foot on my clutch it starts to whine, then when i release the clutch it stops th whining and when imdriving dosnt seem to whine anymore.
I'm pretty sure that it whines when i put my foot down on the clutch regardless if its in gear or not.
Any ideas,im think clutch release bearing...
After cleaning the car today i wanted to remove the clio rear badge off the boot.
I was about to pull it off then had a sudden thought is it just stuck on? or does it have pin like fixings there for removing it would leave pin holes in my boot lid.
So can i just pull it off and wipe away the...
When out in my car today I was coming down a nice b-road and the car had been driven sensibly (spl) for around 30mins so was all nice and warmed up.
I opened it up in 2nd gear and as i was hitting 7kish a little green gear stick looking light lite up on the dash instrument panel, I take it...
When out in my car today i was coming down a nice b-road and the car had been driven sensibly (spl) for around 30mins so was all nice and warmed up, so i opened it up in 2nd gear and as i was hitting 7k a little green gear stick looking light came on i take it this means change gear lol, looked...
ok im ordering some brighter bulbs, and silver indicator bulbs, what are the bulb fitments on the ckio mk2 ph1 172
Main Beam
Dipped Beam
Side Lights
Indicators
Also is there away of getting rid of the amber indicator bit on the headlights of the clio
I have now just bought my momo steering wheel question is do you have to buy a specific momo boss or are they universal, i looked in my b/f's shed and i found a momo boss from one of his old cars but will it fit on the clio or do i need to buy a specific clio 172 airbag momo boss
Thanks :o
P.S...
Heres a few pictures of my 172 clio, sorry about the car its bit dirty and the weather wasnt good but still heres a few shots of it:
Your thoughts and any ideas to improve the car are welcome even constructive critisism (Spl) :cool:
Ok i bought my car on tuesday with 90k mileson the clock, with a service history the last service was carried out at 80858 miles and it has cam belt under the service/inspection
So that was done but the last service done was on 12.9.05 so when should i next get it serviced and what type of...
what have you guys done to make the interior really nice, i have already thought about getting the momo evo millenium steering wheel, i have ordered a leather handbbrake gaitor and a leather and alu momo handbrake handle.
so anything elses thats nice but still quite oem'ish
what other clio steering wheels will fit the one i have is manky so i can take the airbag out and put it into anthe clio steering wheel but which ones can i get the 172cup/182 stering wheel
ok id like a few more parts for the 172, anyone now where i can get:
The 172cup splitter from apart from a dealer (but if you have a dealers part no would be greatful) ps how do you need to mod it to fit it.
Some decent bulbs
Polished/stainless parts for the engine bay ie the rocker etc
A...
Hi im female, 22 from essex my boyfriend just bought me a clio 172 today its in silver its the phase one model (MK1) on a 2000, i have bought some bits for it already tonight online hehehe, im really loving it its very nippy its my first car :evil: