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Topic: Bendix brakes
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 6
Views: 1466

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:24 pm   Subject: Re: Bendix brakes
So i guess it is normal for it to be doing all that clicking then bbracer.
Was getting a bit nervous about the brakes going on me, was thinking about replacing the system.

Thanks

Paul
Topic: Bendix brakes
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 6
Views: 1466

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:11 pm   Subject: Re: Bendix brakes
forgot to mention the ABS system itself seems to work perfercty, even though sometimes the ABS light doesnt go out.
Topic: Bendix brakes
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 6
Views: 1466

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:09 pm   Subject: Bendix brakes
Have read a few posts in tech forum concerning bendix brakes, just wondered if im being paranoid or should i worry ?

when i start the car they click away for ages

occasionally when in traffic th ...
Topic: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 10
Views: 1584

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2006 9:50 am   Subject: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Hi-jack all you want, headlights are fixed now

And i gotta admit i prefer blondes and baseball to grease and spanners..... unless of course a naked blonde is passing me my spanners ... hasnt happen ...
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2006 2:32 pm   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
nearest one to portsmouth is

Snowhill Saddlery
01243 672023
17 The Parade
Chichester, PO20 8BN
Topic: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 10
Views: 1584

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2006 2:05 pm   Subject: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
So much for headlights ...... were down to blondes and baseball
Topic: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 10
Views: 1584

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 10:55 am   Subject: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Neal, im pretty sure irs broken as i used a mirror to look into the hole thats left on both headlights when the electric adjuster motor is unclipped and it seems that the nearside one is missing a lar ...
Topic: Green rear passenger side door
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 2
Views: 1739

PostForum: Items/Cars Wanted   Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2006 2:58 pm   Subject: Re: Green rear passenger side door
Not sure if this help , but if a chammy back door is the same as a 5 door hatch back door then there is an immaculate one in the breakers at stock in essex. If it does fit the pm me and ill give you t ...
Topic: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 10
Views: 1584

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2006 2:47 pm   Subject: 16v p2 headlight ajusters
today i changed both headlight leveller motors as the both were not working. 1 is now working fine however it seems the clip type thing that the leveller connects into is busted, is it possible to cha ...
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:32 pm   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
any ideas on what else to do to cover up some light cracking of the leather ..... (then again anything is an improvement over whats in there at the moment)

or should i just polish them and stick ...
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:13 pm   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
Thanks Neal

will do proper links for future photos

picking up a leather interior tomorrow, gonna give it a good going over with some old fashioned cherry black boot polish and fit it at the week ...
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 12:49 pm   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
ok right ... done it i think here it is


http://my1916v.blogspot.com/


let me know if it works please
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 12:30 pm   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
ok have sorted out some pics of the car, warts and all, cant work out how to post them though ........HELP please
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Tue Jun 27, 2006 11:05 am   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
I think your safe i only need a pair of crappy door cards to cut up and start my door builds... plus whatever else (if anything) goes wrong before the weekend
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Tue Jun 27, 2006 10:45 am   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
Oh dear ... at this rate there wont be any bits left for me Sad ... if your going let me know what time please ...... so i can get there first .. or maybe just see you up there .... P
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2006 10:59 am   Subject: Re: 1st time R19 16v owner
Sorry forgot to mention....

Its a 3 door hatch. Today it developed a lovely little fault on the way home from work, the rev counter kept cutting out.... quick trip to the breakers in Stock, Essex f ...
Topic: 19 16v alternator
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 2
Views: 1175

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 7:03 am   Subject: 19 16v alternator
Does anyone know what the current output of the 16v p2 alternator is ?
I am starting an ice install and will probably need to upgrade it so do any other alternators from renault have higher outputs a ...
Topic: 1st time R19 16v owner
Paul_P2_16v

Replies: 32
Views: 5048

PostForum: Newbie Area   Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 6:46 am   Subject: 1st time R19 16v owner
[size=12][/size]Hello, After returning to england after a few years abroad i was looking for a cheap car, after finding a 19 16 valve for sale for the grand sum of £350, i bought it....
So far in th ...
 

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