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Topic: Rims and Tyres
Bridges

Replies: 10
Views: 1315

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 3:15 am   Subject: Rims and Tyres
Are you sure that a 195/50/15 is the same as a 17" with a 40 profile. Confused Only saying because my 205/40/17 are bigger side by side than my 195/50/15. Or do you mean 40 profile for a 16" wheel? Or am ...
Topic: New Clutch
Bridges

Replies: 7
Views: 1370

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 3:06 pm   Subject: New Clutch
Simonds, are you sure its not your clutch cable in need of lubrication or in need of a new cable? Is the clutch actually slipping. Am no expert on this but if you want a decent clutch then maybe bette ...
Topic: Power Steering
Bridges

Replies: 14
Views: 1595

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun May 01, 2005 8:48 am   Subject: Power Steering
Srr, I have a Red 1.6 carb BG F pop up lights, subtly tweeked and styled and is lowered. My girlfriend has a BA-F Noble green 1.5 16V GLX, looks good on 16's and lowered with the Zxi kit. Plus I keep ...
Topic: Power Steering
Bridges

Replies: 14
Views: 1595

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 8:56 am   Subject: Power Steering
I have several motors between myself and my future father in law. Phase 1 and 2, Laguna 2.0 8v. 2x Mazda 323fastback's. Nissan Primera 2.0 16vGT. Peugeot 306 TD. 19 16v's phase 1 and 2, these are the ...
Topic: Clunk clunk clunk
Bridges

Replies: 10
Views: 1383

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2005 2:40 am   Subject: Clunk clunk clunk
Mine did the same. Mine turned out to be a warped rear disc, and a binding rear caliper. Sorted both and it never happened again. Might be worth checking.
Topic: Nissan Primera GT
Bridges

Replies: 18
Views: 1739

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 2:32 am   Subject: Nissan Primera GT
I stand corrected Addie. Embarassed You are right is the phase 3 that is 140 bhp. As roddy21t says, check (car survey site) that way you get to see real everyday people's views. Nissan did do several va ...
Topic: Nissan Primera GT
Bridges

Replies: 18
Views: 1739

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2005 2:20 am   Subject: Nissan Primera GT
That Primera I think is only 140 bhp Addie. I have the phase 1, 150 bhp red top engine. It's as quick as the 19 16v if not faster top end but slower off the mark. handling on the phase 1 primera is al ...
Topic: clio brake problem
Bridges

Replies: 3
Views: 1416

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 10:54 am   Subject: clio brake problem
Cheers Chris will get the chance to look tomorrow. Will let you know how I get on.
Topic: clio brake problem
Bridges

Replies: 3
Views: 1416

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 10:02 am   Subject: clio brake problem
Hi people.

Anyone know what is causing my mates J reg 1.8 16v Clio fitted with ABS to rev highly when the brake pedal is pressed? It is jumping from 950rpm to around 1400rpm when the brake pedal is ...
Topic: shall i let it go??
Bridges

Replies: 12
Views: 1422

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 2:16 pm   Subject: shall i let it go??
If you dont sell him yours then I will sell him mine... Very Happy
Topic: to far away :(
Bridges

Replies: 2
Views: 1409

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2005 5:03 pm   Subject: to far away :(
Bargain. Is your clio not a 16v?
Topic: best oil ?
Bridges

Replies: 8
Views: 1423

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2005 3:36 pm   Subject: best oil ?
15/40 is usually good, Used this on a few higher milers.
Topic: AutoLeads Amp Wiring Kit
Bridges

Replies: 13
Views: 1428

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2005 3:05 pm   Subject: AutoLeads Amp Wiring Kit
Meant the music. Cheese is always good. Smile
Topic: Ikea
Bridges

Replies: 10
Views: 1571

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2005 3:29 pm   Subject: Ikea
Hmmm, just a bit pikey. Trouble is Ikea have realised thier profit margins are suffering and are now restricting the amount of pencils they put out. You see the pencils are made out of the same wood a ...
Topic: Ikea
Bridges

Replies: 10
Views: 1571

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2005 3:08 pm   Subject: Ikea
Nice one!! At last another good reason to go to Ikea. Before I just went to steal the pencils.
Topic: AutoLeads Amp Wiring Kit
Bridges

Replies: 13
Views: 1428

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2005 3:01 pm   Subject: AutoLeads Amp Wiring Kit
Good stuff. What are you going to feed that Sub on?
Topic: Cambelt changing with air con junk in the way
Bridges

Replies: 20
Views: 1585

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2005 2:33 am   Subject: Cambelt changing with air con junk in the way
Well, you learn something new every day.
Topic: Cambelt changing with air con junk in the way
Bridges

Replies: 20
Views: 1585

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2005 2:10 pm   Subject: Cambelt changing with air con junk in the way
That sounds a bad idea to me. Crazy even.
Topic: CrrRaAazzZzyYy rev counter!!
Bridges

Replies: 20
Views: 1510

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 1:42 am   Subject: CrrRaAazzZzyYy rev counter!!
My Rev counter used to do this, was as chet says, getting physically stuck. had to take gauges out and pull the needle forward on the spline. has been fine ever since. Smile
Topic: oily spark plugs
Bridges

Replies: 10
Views: 1260

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:57 pm   Subject: oily spark plugs
Give it a good thrashing. No problems on an engine that can't be solved with a good old thrashing. Very Happy
(no responsibility can be taken for anyone following this advice and blowing up their car) :wi ...
Topic: Tappets
Bridges

Replies: 2
Views: 3119

PostForum: Knowledge Base Feedback   Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 2:22 am   Subject: Tappets
They are lovely Chet.
 

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