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Hope some one can give me some clues to this noise. When traveling, usually down the motorway at about 50 to 70mph there is a noise that sounds exactly like a flat spotted tyre, the only thing is if I put the clutch down while going along the noise disappears, and then returns when I bring...

Ok so this week got abit of money spare and the cup is completely standard. I plan to keep it standard other than a few basics, remap and some eibachs, and then just keep it tidy and enjoy using it! What would you go for first? Springs or map? Or anything else? Cheers kris

anyone know who does or can make these? there £93 from renault!!! thats un painted aswell lol. i have one missing on my cup and have seen a few people on here with carbon ones cheers kris:dapprove:

Is there any adjustment or a bush or anything else I can do to stop my stick wobbling? It's side to side movement NOT front to back! So a dogbone mount won't help. If I get under the car and grab the linkage it's really lose and sloppy,is that normal? Cheers

My clutch on my cup is very stiff (car sat for 3 years unused) I lubricated inside the clutch housing (where the clutch cable goes on to the little arm) hoping this would help and it does but only for a few days. I was carful and didn't get any on the friction parts of the clutch. I wondered...

So after a few problems I had with my 172 cup (after it sat for 3 years) I now have one remaining problem Im not such what to do about. When I go over small bumps or even the rumble strips that are on the entry to roundabouts etc, the car shakes really badly (my 182 never did this) my cups on...

Did the cups as standard come with the side moldings ( door and rear quarter ) colour coded but Matt? My cup has obviously got colour coded mouldings but there more of a Matt finish. I looked at some pics on here and some looked Matt and some didn't Anyone? Cheers kris

Hi, does anyone know if the standard alarm that comes on the 172/182's is wired in through the behind the headunit? I seem to have a black wire connected to another black wire that goes into the headunit, it seems like that wire is for the little red LED on the console. There is also a stripy...

Hi, i have a issue with my standard headunit in my 172. It doesn't realise when the ignition is off or on, when im driving it gives me the warning beep after 10 mins and switches its self off!! it should only do this while ignitions off!! also when i do switch the ignition off the headunit...

My indicators on my cup are flashing very fast, both sides flash fast and all bulbs are correct wattage and all working! My hazzarss flash at a normal speed. Anyone know what bit makes the indicators flash and where to locate it? I have previously asked on the forum but problem still...

Did any of the 172 cups come with cabasse headunits like the none cups? I have one spare but didn't want to put it in my cup if its not original?

My indicators on my cup are flashing very fast, yet all the bulbs are working. It's both sides, could it be the flasher unit? Where is the flashed unit? I was told it could be the hazard switch or a relay!! I'm lost.... Where do I start?? Cheers kris

Hi guys, Are the little 172 cup stickers that are on the door pillar bit of the door a standard thing? my cups got them little yellow 172 and silver cup writing. They are a little tatty so i was going to replace them if they are a original part?? Cheers kris

Hi, i took my cup in for a MOT today and i had two problems, the indicators flash too fast, there isnt any bulbs gone so....where is the unit located that would cause the issue??? any ideas?? Also the rear brakes were recording very very low readings (both even but low) the car has sat for...

My offside rear seatbelt looks like it has gone off (pre tensioner) the airbag light didn't come on tho, should it have? I removed the belt as it was unusable, now the lights come on!!!! What resistor can I put in the plug to fool the computer? I know it's possible just didn't know the...

hi people, been a while. brought a 172 cup that had been sat for 3 years and hasn't ever had its belts done, it has full history but has only done 37,000. obviously the belts are well over due due to age, its on a 02 plate. I want to get them done before i start using it, im based in essex...

hi just brought a 172 cup and when i lock the doors with the remote button on the key the doors lock as normal but the car just makes a beeping noise that doesnt stop!! my 182 somthimes made this beep but it used to stop within a couple of seconds! any ideas? thankyou

Just lowered my mk3 on 40mm eibachs, should I have put the plastic covers on the eibachs that were covering the bottom of the original springs? Iv lowered loads of cars and never seen these plastic covers. Thanks

Has anyone put 197 wheels on a non sport yet? I was going to buy spacers for my mk3 non sport then thought there must be a spacer/adapter that would fit the 5 stud 197 alloys? Any ideas? I want a fairly sutle look and these wheels with a little drop would be perfect. Thankyou

anyone lowered a mk3 clio non sport (197 shape) with the 30 mm eibach springs? i still want a comfy ride but it looks so high at the moment! thankyou

Need some quick advice, do megane 225 front calipers fit a 182? what modifications are needed? can the standard disks be used? thankyou kris

Wonder if anyone could help, the passenger side door has droped on my girlfreinds 56plate clio, is this common? any ideas what would cause it its only on 20k, i can see the hinge pins they all look ok?. thanks kris

Wondered if anyone can help, my brakes on my 182 are sticking on abit sometimes worse than others. i can feel it in traffic etc its really annoying plus cant be very good for the mpg!! any ideas what would cause it? iv taking calipers apart and cleaned them still the same. thankyou

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Iv been reading alot of threads on here latly and theres so many people saying theres no or very little power gains to be had from, remap, matched inlets, decat, maxogen etc etc. So are the rs clios not very tunable without big money for things like itbs, turbo conversions etc? i would like to...

whats happened to hill power? im after one of there silicone inlet pipes. the land lines dead and no one answers the mobile? any ideas? i dont want to pay £65 for a samco one! thanks

Hi im after an Espace v6 airbox for my 182, where should i get one from? cant find one anywhere? also the caf tubeing i see alot of people using with them on here, where do i go about getting some of that? thankyou.

is this a common problem? its on a 04 plate. the backbox is really rotten now and began to blow. any body got a backbox for sale? how much are they from renault? i dont really want a after market one unless its quite, i cant stand noisy exhausts. thankyou

Is there any way i can remove/stop the limiter coming in early when the engines is so called not up to tempreture? mine seems to stay on for ages, even when the gauge reads normal it still stays on for an annoying amount of time. also even after a long drive if i stop at a petrol station for...

My 182's coming up to needing the aux and cam belt changing. i rang renault and as you all know they want almost 800pound. i dont want to pay that!! anyone in the south east area with the tools and know how? il pay well, im not after a super cheap job just not renaults prices!! thankyou.