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    Is anyone running this method of a/c delete?

    Just wondering if many or any people on here are running this form of a/c delete (the cheapest easiest way) and if so what pulley / belt are you using? Theres been a few threads about it over the years but people never spilled the beans on what pulley or belt size they were using, i googled...
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    Water Pump pulley

    Has anyone tackled the water pump recently and knows if it’s physically possible to put the pulley back on with the pump installed? I’m looking for tips and tricks if anyone knows how to do this, I’ve spent an hour trying but the pulley won’t go back on there isn’t enough room :( really don’t...
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    If your brake light fails, your cars scrapworthy

    Just rang the stealers this morning as i cant find the brake light for the cup spoiler anywhere, OE number 7700429000 apparently they no longer supply them from either renault france or uk, but if that light is not working its an MOT fail. So your cars basically scrapworthy.. ? I suppose the...
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    172/182 Turbo downpipe bolt tightening

    Anyone know the easiest way of going about tightening the downpipe bolts ? Cars been turbod over a year now and could do with checking on, got under the car today and I could see the bolts but couldn't fit a ratchet or spanner up there for the life of me, is there an easier way of getting at...
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    Engine mount / Cambelt cover/bracket bolt size??

    Does anyone know what the thread gauge and pitch of the engine mount bolts are? Ive managed to strip one of the threads like a complete r****d and need to buy the correct size thread repair tool, its the bolts circled in red below:
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    172 Cup Turbo Orange bonnet & doors - Brands Hatch 14/08/17

    Reg plate ''4 Fun'' guessing track car only, anyone know of it?
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    special clios

    Thought id share some cool s**t i found that other countries are / were doing with clios for anyone who may not have seen before [/IMG] Some video links; Seems they were made as touring cars but cant delve that much information about them, maybe someone on here knows...
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    What did you get your car for christmas?

    Go on then... lets see..
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    AFR gauge wiring

    Need an earth and loom to wire into for a new gauge just wondered if I could pair into the wires going into the boost gauge or would that not be recommended? I can't see any other suitable way of wiring up the new gauge, I f**king hate electricals Boost gauge wires Gauge wires...
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    1.8 N/A Renault engine 280bhp!!

    Just thought I'd throw this into discussion see what some of your views are on it, if anyone knows more about it etc etc Car Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 Engine was based on a 1.8 Renault engine in the Waja 4 wheel drive, 4 cylinder N/A engine producing 278BHP@7000rpm and 271nm of...
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    Forged Pistons

    Have come into a bit of money recently and decided to forge the internals on the clio, I've been looking at alot recently and just wondered if any of the guru's could answer these two questions, What pistons are recommended by you and why? I've been looking at wossners , prima racing or...
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    Clio Williams seats in ph1 172

    Does anyone know if the clio williams seats would go in a ph1 172? And if so what's involved? Anyone who has experienced clio Williams seats will know how awesomely compfy they are, Cheers, Aydon
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    Best box for a ph1 172 Turbo?

    Anyone know a good box for a ph1 172 turbo running 260bhp 245lbft torque? I know one of the DCI models is a direct bolt on replacement? But what would be the best option for reliability ? Which box is best suited? Don't want to throw away unnecessary money doing a VAG conversion either really...
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    Radiator help *dimensions needed*

    Been on the phone today to the guys down at pro alloy, and they've agreed to make a custom fan and rad but they need drawings so I was wondering if anyone knows the dimensions and connections to the standard phase 1 172, failing that has anyone got a knackered one for sale for cheap so I can...
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    Some more 172 pics

    Found a nice place to take some pics of the old motor vehicle today. C+C welcome Thanks, Aydon
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    New owner of this phase 1

    After getting her home yesterday, gave her a nice clean up this morning in the nice weather. Drives amazingly. Hard to get used to the paddle clutch though, lol. Sorry for bad pics Aydon,
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    Looked at a 172 Turbo today.

    Looked at this phase 1 172 turbo today http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?618699-Renault-Sport-Clio-PH1-172-Turbo-258.6-bhp-245-ftb It's an absolute amazing machine and has gone well together by the lads up at stone / Mwm the car pulls amazingly but my only concern was after a...
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    RS2 vs Cams

    Calls for a good discussion, If you were to buy one which would you go and why? From what I've heard cams will give you a better bhp peak but the RS2 offers a good torque increase throughout the whole rev range? Yes I know there is a big RS2 thread going on but that's irrelevant this is...
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    Is it worth it?

    182 Trophy 47,500 mls Cam & aux done at 45,000 mls Blueflame exhaust system K&n cone filter :S Very clean garaged FSH £5,300?
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    Dead clio 182 - Dilemma

    Hey guys, reason I am posting this late is because I've just got in, the 182 is dead :( some youngster came round a corner at about 90mph lost control of his Car and basically started to drift and his rear end hit me head on, sounds silly but I am really lucky to be alive, wish I could say the...
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    Available cams package

    I've looked through a lot of threads now but all seem to be dated a fair while back. Im looking to get some new cams in the next couple of weeks along with the whole cambelt aux belt and remap package, what's the best option to choose nowadays? I've looked on 519 and K-Tec an the going rate...
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    Matched inlets question

    Just wondering if peoples matched inlets have been matched all the way through the plenum because mine only seem to be matched at the openings like so.. Is this normal? I've seen on other cars (not clios) that they are matched all the way through, these are done by AP developments, I wanna...
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    Expected Gains

    On my clio 182 ff Matched Inlets + PTFE Gaskets K-tec Supersports exhaust no centre silencer de-cat system ITG Panel Filter K-Tec 438 Cat Cams + Remap Package Running V-Power What sort of gains? Will this see into the 190 bhp Mark? Thanks, Aydon.
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    Need some information about decat

    Theres a guy at work who used to be a mechanic and still does a bit on the side who reckons the recent decat I have fitted on my car will f**k it up over time, basically he said by removing the cat the car is now tricking the lambda sensor and that the ecu is having to compensate for the fact...
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    Exhaust smoking alot this morning

    Started the car this morning and it was smoking quite heavily out the exhaust just wondering is this maybe because I fit my new exhaust not so long ago,'do decatted exhaust tend to smoke a bit more than catbacks ? Not to mention it was a frosty cold morning but it still was a worrying amount of...
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    Are these okay?? :-(

    Bought some matched inlets but it looks like they've been used, I've cleaned them up but the face on the lower inlets have some old residue of what looks like the old gaskets it's like a black plasticy stuff, are these okay or do the faces need to be spotless? If so can anyone recommend...
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    Fitting matched inlets

    Is there anyone in Medway/Maidstone/Tonbridge or surrounding areas ever fitted or knows how to fit matched inlets, I have complete upper and lower matched inlets and I have no know how and no tools to do the job so If anyone can do them I'd either come to you or whatever, give you £20-£30 for...
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    Do Cliosport.net members...?

    Do Cliosport.net members get discount on ktec's website? Thanks, Aydon
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    Necessary exhaust equipment

    My exhaust is blowing at the cat on my 182 now and the exhaust emissions light is showing so am going to buy a full system as I had it planned anyways just wondered if this is all the necessary stuff I will need; Am getting the KTR/Janspeed supersports + decat from Ktec Also I'm getting 2...
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    Cheapest place to buy speedline turinis?

    Where's the cheapest place to buy a set of speedline turinis for the clio? On eBay it seems to be all the same company and there not exactly that cheap. Anyone know? Thanks. Aydon.
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