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Hello all, Long story short.... (:o) does anyone have simple instructions on removing the fuel tank on a MK1 172. I have managed to accidently go through the filler pipe with a 8mm drill whilst fitting a roll cage. My fault.. I should have gone slower with the drill.. Also, would the car...

Hey all, Its been a while since ive posted and there doesnt seem to be a decent place for this thread to go so i am slamming it right here.. :) So, i changed my Gearbox which i mashed up. It was fun, and not for the faint hearted. A f**king ball ache and would some f**ker else to do it unless...

Ive been looking everywhere and i cant find a simple removal guide for the gearbox, i need to know: Can the engine remain in the car when removing the gearbox Is it best to take out from top or bottom? Any advice is helpful please.

Hey guys, right after coming back from London today ive had some major issues. Had a 20 mile blast with a nice new Imprezza, coming up to a roundabout i couldnt shift down. Then i came to a standstill and it wouldnt let me select any gears. all it done was shake when i tried to put it in, after...

Hey all! I am doing a Engine and GEarbox change this week and need some advice. it would appear the upper engine mount is a doddle, trolley jack wood etc. Easy, but what about the Gearbox mount? Cheers

Spotted a black/dark blue 182 on the A14. We had about a 20 mile drive down the a14 i was in front. I was in the Blue 182. I ended up heading out to corby / stamford i think you carried on down the a14

Hey all! I have a custom exhaust, it had a bad rattle as the steel in the centre section was cracking (s**t welding, etc) I opted to get the centre section removed and a full stainless pipe put in so all i have now is my back box with the two pipes coming out of it. Is there any chance power...

Quickj remapping question. If i can get hold of the correct cables and software, would it not be possible to download a friends Re-Mapped settings and then upload to mine? Thus saving £300

My girlfriend has this problem with her 1.2 16v. We have taken it for Diagnostics and it picked up on Llanbda sensor in Cat and Fuel PRessure Regulator. She has lost nearly 100 miles per tank of fuel which is crazy! going from 350 Avg per tank to 250miles per tank, I get better miles in my 182...

Just see you driving towards Market deeping past glinton, nice exhaust

Hey guys. Coming up to my 6K oil change and was wandering what oil filter to use. Should i get the genuine one from Renault or does anyone know any good sport aftermarket filters for the 182?

I have sent my car in for repair and see a Silver V6 in Gladwins. Looks like youve blown a load of air bad :D Going to quick and hit a kerb? The seats look a mess, those airbags really do fook them up. :-/

Anyone going to the FCS and camping over from peterborough? I would love to joina c onvoy!!!! Could be a laugh :P

Well, What a s**t day i have had. So i drive to one of our sites on my lunch break to see a coleegue in my own time and park at the house ( The college owns two houses and rents one to an older couple with a shared drive) Theres quite a few cars parked so i squeeze in the best i can to not...

Great blast mate, i was in the blue 182. Lovit, sorry i had a 12St passenger :D that my excuse haha! Nice tho, pulling away a little there. You must have been shifting to catch up like that mate! Fancy meeting up? Do you live locally? My car officially smells of burning now ;-)

I was dirving over the mini roundabout in Market Deeping, Peterborough. You waved, and i waved back! Do you live local!?

Spotted a nice blue 182 looks like it had the packs in skeggy!

I have just got back from a drive and my car was steaming. So I popped the hood of my 182 and it was out of radiator water. So I filled it back up and it pissed out of a hole under the air filter. I have taken my air filter off to get a closer look. It has about 3 pipes going Ito it all...

Saw you coming past Black Prince as i pulled out. Followed you to towngate where i turned off to go to stamford. You were heading bourne way. 53 Plate Black 182, female drivers, both cups packs by the looks. Flashed but no response :D

Do all Clio 1*2 sports have Silver bullets, Renault sport seats, Renault Sport speedo logo, Renault Sport rear badge? cheers,

Is there a stand for the FCS and how do you get a position? I have a Blue 182 and would like a position if they are going. Cheers,

Ok i have an all in one exhaust and the baffles have gone in the centre section. Its doing my nut and would like to know if anyone knows what the implications of removing the centre section and putting a straght through pipe are. Any extra noise? Emissions etc? Cheers,

Sup lads, When breaking after doing some high end speeds and get some vibrating noise coming from the breaks, i was thinking maybe the disks have started to warp, i was wndering if they have started warping could this do much damage? Also, how much were replacement disks and pads for you guys...

Does getting matched Inlet Manifolds do much decrease to your MPG when you want to driv sensible again :D I dont wana go from 36Mpg to 28 when driving sensibly :D

Saw you in your black V6, second time now as im leaving to go home from work you were heading into Stamford. I waved but you never waved back!! Also saw a black 182 in the exact same place on the mini roundabout outside the hospital, I was in the Blue 182

Hey, I have a baffler which is rattling in my centre section and would like to know if they can be removed and how?

Ok, I have just called up Direct Line to ask what impact an induction kit would have on my car. So she puts me on hold, thinking an induction kit to start with was a body kit. When she comes back she lets my know that due to my current age (21) thus not being under 25 i am not able to have any...

Spotted a Baby Blue 182, think it was a cup down Lincoln Road in Peterborough yesterday, Around 10:30 am, Shout if it was you!! I was in the Blue 182 and i tooted at ya! You had a Tow hook in !

Hey guys! Been a member for a week or so, loving the forums. Thought i would introduce myself. I Live in Peterborough if anyone else fancys meeting up havent come accross any other borough peeps. Here my motor:

Ok, Bought my car a couple of weeks ago and it just clicked. Isnt this below a non standard exhaust and can anyone tell me what it is. I havent had much of a look and couldnt see any branding. Any ideas!? sounds very nice tho, I thought the standard exhaust was dual silenced? It does sit...