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Hey everyone, someone i know has just set up a euro manufacture car forum, i sed i wud mention it on here, its still being tweeked here and there, but have a look a see wat u think, sign up if u want...
I think the time has now come where i am looking to sell my clio. As most people know, it started life as a 1.4 Maxim S, but now had a 1.8 16v clio engine put in. Obviously with the convsersion, i...
Preferably standard, with a decent running engine and decent shell as i want to put all my stuff from my hybrid to the new 16v. Got roughly between £500 and £750 to spend.
Any help wud be much...
As above needed asap, cash waiting...
Yeah mines completely standard, so was surprised.... Need to get some simple mods on it now and beat them :twisted:
Had a race with one last night, was surprisingly close, only a cars length away after about a quarter of a mile, thought that they wud have beaten my 16v badly, but obviously not. Anyone else had a...
Mine are.... so i presume they all are.
Well kinda, wen i got mine, theres bolts to tighten up which stiffens the shock up, one shock was a plastic bolt and the other one was metal. Not really a problem but in time i could imagine the...
why dont u put a valver box on it[/quote]
I want a box thats gunna last.
I recently just did the 16v conversion to my 1.4 clio, as u sed, so much more powerful and fun. The only problem i had was that my gearbox went a day after having it, someone off the site sed it was...
But, surely it wud get there bloody quick if its like shorter ratios.
Anyways, went to camberly auto factors in my area, they charge 400 + VAT for a 16v box, and because i work for BT i get 25%...
Well today went to renault to see about the prices of gearboxs..... A 16v box was £486 + VAT, also having to do give one of my two ****ed boxes back to them so they can recon and make more money off...
yeah will be, got a few plans up me sleeve, will probs go with the willy box the jc5 right? may be expensive but i know its the better gearbox...
Ive got a 16v engine in my clio, ive done an engine conversion
arent they the same as the williams box? and surely more expensive?
Well its the easier and expensive way, but i just have the assurance there that its going to be good and dont have to take risks. I have 2 gearboxs atm, both ****ed, one being with the engine wen i...
In reply to nyk, i could get it rebuilt, but preston is a trek and i dont know how long it wud take, kinda looking for one quickly....
And Dave, wudnt it just be easier to go to renault and pick...
Are they a lot stronger tho the williams gearboxs, i really want a gearbox thats going to fai on me, with the renault ones, they come with a 2 year garrenty, but i know that if i was to break, they...
Well at the moment, everything has been put on hold, if u read my thread in the discussion section ull understand, but wen fixing the problem i have, could always slap a 2.0 megane bottom end on ...
Dam not edit button, the reason by me saying get an rsi gearbox is that ive heard that they are good and strong gearboxs that last, which is wat im looking for.
So, yesterday, the guy finishes my car and delivers it my house, sooo happy. So me and my mate go out for a drive, with me driving like a granny so i can properly run the engine in and that, and all...
Yeah i know, i showed him urs and the other guys, cant remember his name, in his price budget as well, ill try convincing him a bit more lol
Okay cool cheers for the help, probs best for me to work down that list then
lol i know, but hes a jap boy, bad i know, and he wants to go dub, but theres nothing special there is the, overweight cars with slow engines. Told him that there is only one type of french he should...
Sorry bout that, trying to convince a friend that he should get a clio williams...
Thank you
Okay then, wat basic things can i do, that maybe wont give massive gains, but will make it a little more reponsive, how would cams, a remap, decat, panel filter work? or are you definately going need...
And wat insurance group are they?
Cheers