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Bought Megane coupe gt line 1.2tce 115bhp noticed the engine is rather rattly,is anyone else able to confirm theirs sounds like this?
Only done 24kmiles with full dealer history
Sold my Silver Clio 172 phase 1 to a lad up in Dingwall couple years ago.
I left my private plate on the car and was hoping to get in touch with him about it.
Reg number is R2 FMK
Looking at MOT history it seems it could possibly be a track car now.
Anyone any idea if he is a member here.?
Can anyone give me any idea why my car failed it's emissions....i have phs 1 172 with the double catalyst
Fast idle Test
High CO 4.56
High HC 1176
Low Lamba 0.881
2nd fast idle test
High CO 8.71
High HC 2128
Low Lamba 0.736
Exhaust has a slight leak from joint at back box but didn't fail for...
A few years ago on here someone linked me to a website which had all the info regarding clio sport numbers registered in the UK,
Can anyone send em the link again as i can't seem to find it
My Phase1 172 top half of dashboard is really sticky to the touch,but doesn't transfer onto my hand once touched....
Has anyone elses Phase1 dash went the same?
I've tried cleaning it but makes no difference? It's as though it's been melted by the sun light over the years....
What compound/pad combo do you all use with DA polisher to correct swirls on Phase 1 172 clear coat?
Is the lacquer generally hard,medium or soft?
Cheers
I have a Phs 1 172 and have recently done my headlights, wet sanding 2000,2500,3000 grit, then Megs UC followed by Megs 205 with my DA polisher
Whilst the lense came up like new, they still look yellowish on the top half? I'm guessing it's the reflective silver on the inside that has...
I'm looking for a new rear seat belt,i notice the buckle on the clio II phsI 98-01 vehicles is a slightly different shape from clio II phs II 01-06, does anyone know if their inter changeable?
Looking on ebay some breakers say 98-06 are all the same and others say 98-01 and 01-06......
Can...
Becoming rare yet?
I bought mine in 2003 with 59k on it, had it just over 10 years and has now done 93k.
I never have spotted many others around where i live but as with any model,the older they get the less you see about?
Do they make decent money for decent ones?
I started a thread in the interior section about the interior handles on Phs 1 172's going grubby,they don't clean up to well either so i've decided to refurb them and thought i'd share it with you all for anyone wanting to do likewise.
They are really easy to remove from the car....Pop the...
So my interior door handles are looking a bit grubby (the ones with the window switches on them) and they don't clean up too well, anyone suggest which paint is best to re spray them with? Or any other ideas what to do with them......
Got a kangoo van that keeps snapping the o/s/f arb drop link every few months,replaced them both about a year ago but the o/s/f one has snapped 3 times since?
Anyone else had this......
Any common problems for non starting first thing in the morning when the weather is wet? Once it's started it's fine and if the weather is dry it also starts no problem.... Have replaaced tdc sensor and connector to no avail... i'm thinking the plug leads might be arcing out in the damp?
Just looking for some advice re detailing my car,wondered what polish you all use? I'm looking for something that will leave a nice deep,wet look shine on my silver phs 1.....
I currently claybar using meguiars and also use carnuba wax from meguiars but really need for something for in between...
Bought an exhaust back box from my motor factors 1 year ago,it last a few months and the rear hanger bracket weld broke off,got another under warranty and this one has done exactly the same......cheap rubbish,anyone else had the same?
It was half the price of a genuine Renault one but in...
Just spent the afternoon doing my accessories belt as it's been 4 years since it's been done....Read a few posts about the conti-tech belts not fitting....Just to let you all know they fit fine! Tight as hell to get on but they do fit!
Going to refurbish my 172 phs 1 wheels,i want to repaint them the same colour but not sure which colour of silver to use for a good match? Has anyone used a good colour match out of an aerosol can? Was thinking bmw artic silver or ford stratos silver???