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Topic: Want one of these.
donsrno1

Replies: 26
Views: 10138

PostForum: Pics/Vids Etc.   Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 9:12 am   Subject: Want one of these.
the box hasn't even been put on fully, lol. I thought from the title it would have been put fully on.
Topic: Clio GTT - Opinions
donsrno1

Replies: 5
Views: 3943

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Tue Oct 17, 2006 5:48 am   Subject: Clio GTT - Opinions
lol, I hadn't really looked through the pics in much detail tbh so hadn't noticed that. At the moment I just want to get some more details from the owner and wanted to know if those engines could run ...
Topic: Clio GTT - Opinions
donsrno1

Replies: 5
Views: 3943

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2006 4:01 pm   Subject: Clio GTT - Opinions
What do you all think of [url=http://www.williamsclio.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13758]THIS?

I'm ususally not too keen of the idea of a GTT engine in a valver, but this one is very tempting. I'd ...
Topic: Non-interference engines...
donsrno1

Replies: 8
Views: 4450

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2006 3:53 pm   Subject: Non-interference engines...
think some of the 1.6 honda engines in crx's and civics are non-inteferance as well.
Topic: exploit the stupid public
donsrno1

Replies: 9
Views: 6438

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2006 10:15 am   Subject: exploit the stupid public
All the williams ones sell for that sort of value on ebay. IIRC there is some sort of problem at the minute where you can't get them from renault.
Topic: Next car suggestion
donsrno1

Replies: 0
Views: 2752

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2006 7:29 am   Subject: Next car suggestion
I've decided that the clio's are getting sold some time soon and I'm looking to move onto something non-renault. Basically it could be anything up to about £1500 and insurance around a clio 16v or a ...
Topic: DVLA - Arseholes
donsrno1

Replies: 1
Views: 3425

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2006 4:45 am   Subject: DVLA - Arseholes
What a bunch of arseholes they are. I phoned about 5/6 months ago to ask about the rules for re-taxing a car declared SORN because I had just bought the 16v and had expected it to be off the road for ...
Topic: Old Civic
donsrno1

Replies: 3
Views: 2979

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 2:52 pm   Subject: Old Civic
cheers, as I say the one I would be thinking of is very quick as it's had a new engine with loads of work done to it put in there. Still kind of undecided on how much I like the look of it tbh, and t ...
Topic: Old Civic
donsrno1

Replies: 3
Views: 2979

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 2:18 pm   Subject: Old Civic
Just wondered if anyone has ever owned/drive one of the older civics similar to [url=http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1990-HONDA-CIVIC-I-16-VTEC-GREY_W0QQitemZ110033348856QQihZ001QQcategoryZ18206QQrdZ1QQcmdZView ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Sat Oct 07, 2006 7:10 am   Subject: Project Clio 16v
That video I took the other day was with the drivers side jacked up and the passenger side on the ground. So I tried today spinning the passenger wheel with the drivers on the ground and I got exactl ...
Topic: Newbie with no spark
donsrno1

Replies: 26
Views: 9684

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 7:32 am   Subject: Newbie with no spark
good to see you found your way over here mate, plenty knowledge over here to get yourself sorted out.
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 1:40 pm   Subject: Project Clio 16v
ok, thanks for the help anyway. I'll probably take it somewhere to confirm one way or the other. Might get my dads mate to have a look as he used to be a mechanic, but I don't really like the guy as ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 12:09 pm   Subject: Project Clio 16v
After being out earlier I found out that although I had said before the noise stops when I rev the engine in neutral if the car is just freewheeling i'm now not so sure. I know the noise is still the ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 11:58 am   Subject: Re: Project Clio 16v
[url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmVtso9e9YY]Video 2
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 11:41 am   Subject: Re: Project Clio 16v
I went out and tired spinning the drivers side wheel with that side of the car jacked up. What I found was that there was a noise which I think is what I hear when driving. The noise is from around ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 10:33 am   Subject: Project Clio 16v
I'll sort 3 in a minute but it's pretty much the same again. I'm going to try it with it jacked up in a minute, main problem is a lack of time at the minute to do anything with the bugger. It was ce ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 10:27 am   Subject: Re: Project Clio 16v
ok, I've now realised that if you edge the bar back or forward very slowly there is a kind of clunking noise you can hear. I've take a few videos (below) to try and let you hear the noise. The video ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 4:16 am   Subject: Project Clio 16v
no chattering at idle and the release bearing was replaced. The noise is there in all gears and whether the clutch is engaged or not. The only time it's not there is when accelerating or if you rev ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 2:30 am   Subject: Re: Project Clio 16v
because, although i'm not totally sure how the box works, when the wheels turn something inside the box must turn as well, whether it's in neutral or in gear as the driveshaft goes from the wheel to t ...
Topic: Project Clio 16v
donsrno1

Replies: 231
Views: 24974

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 8:50 am   Subject: Project Clio 16v
after a few more drives of the car this is what I have found. The noise is actually present at all times apart from when accelerating. Although I said before it wasn't there under braking it appears ...
Topic: Clio 16v K&N induction kit, Ignition Module and ECU
donsrno1

Replies: 5
Views: 3050

PostForum: Items For Sale   Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:57 pm   Subject: Clio 16v K&N induction kit, Ignition Module and ECU
sorry about taking so long to reply mate - been away for the weekend. If you definately want it I can PM you my paypal address and get it sent off to you asap.
 

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