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Topic: Ambers ins quote for a 16V |
eafertynyne
Replies: 39
Views: 6594
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Sun Sep 10, 2006 4:21 am Subject: Ambers ins quote for a 16V |
[quote="bidderman1969";p="107709"]classic car policy? whats teir number? im 37, so it could be well cheap for me!!![/quote]
www.firebond.co.uk or 0870 4440556
In the end I went through a local ... |
Topic: Ambers ins quote for a 16V |
eafertynyne
Replies: 39
Views: 6594
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2006 2:50 pm Subject: Re: Ambers ins quote for a 16V |
My 19 16v is a third car so I couldn't use my NCB but still managed to get Fully Comp for £200. I'm 33, so a bit older than you guys!
You're probably aware of this already, but 19 16v's can now be ... |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 |
eafertynyne
Replies: 2
Views: 1877
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 1:58 pm Subject: R19 16v Ph2 |
Done a few trackdays now and although the car has been fantastic, I need more speed and grip.
The car is mechanically standard apart from a full stainless exhaust and induction kit. Grip wise, it's o ... |
Topic: Reasons we love the 19 16v's are..... |
eafertynyne
Replies: 48
Views: 6715
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 10:56 am Subject: Re: Reasons we love the 19 16v's are..... |
I was attempting to keep up with an EVO around Cadwell Park on a trackday a couple of weekends ago in my 19 (don't laugh, he wasn't that much faster) and he lost the rear end and totalled it destroyin ... |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
eafertynyne
Replies: 14
Views: 2586
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2006 12:04 pm Subject: Re: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
Thanks for reponses guys, they're very much appreciated. |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
eafertynyne
Replies: 14
Views: 2586
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 4:07 pm Subject: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
[quote="bbracer16valver";p="100209"]what have you done to the 19 aswell? have you stripped it? also isit a ph1 or 2?[/quote]
Not too sure how this reply thing works by the way!
I bought the car ... |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
eafertynyne
Replies: 14
Views: 2586
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 3:57 pm Subject: Re: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
KTEC ARE SHITE!!
(IS ANYTHING SERIOUSLY FOOKED NOW EXCEPT THE FORMENTIONED PROBLEM?I DONT SEE ANY 19 LASTING THAT LONG :lol:[/quote]
The only other small problem was a brake fluid leak jus ... |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
eafertynyne
Replies: 14
Views: 2586
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 3:51 pm Subject: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
cable might be stretching, I assume its fine when it cools down?
You're right - when the engine is cold, it's fine. Is there a remedy? |
Topic: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
eafertynyne
Replies: 14
Views: 2586
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 3:38 pm Subject: R19 16v Ph2 - 1st Trackday Complete............ |
GEARBOX OR CLUTCH?
Each time I came into the pits after a few laps (20 miles approx), it was really difficult to select any gear and impossible to select reverse without a horrible graunching of gear ... |
Topic: R19 16v Overheating |
eafertynyne
Replies: 13
Views: 2003
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:36 pm Subject: Re: R19 16v Overheating |
Thanks for the help guys.
Fitting the new rad on Saturday. Hopefully all will be well temperature wise. What are your views on the low temp thermostats and fan switches? Also where is 'normal' oper ... |
Topic: R19 16v Overheating |
eafertynyne
Replies: 13
Views: 2003
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:27 pm Subject: Re: R19 16v Overheating |
Removed rad today and flushed back and forth. Lots of rust washed out. Think I'll replace with a new one anyway.
Another question - whilst removing the bottom hose, I've managed to damage the elect ... |
Topic: R19 16v Overheating |
eafertynyne
Replies: 13
Views: 2003
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 10:57 am Subject: Re: R19 16v Overheating |
Cheers chaps - I'll give it a go this weekend and let you know how I get on. |
Topic: R19 16v Overheating |
eafertynyne
Replies: 13
Views: 2003
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 2:29 pm Subject: R19 16v Overheating |
Hi All,
Just bought a 1993 (L reg) R19 16v for trackdays only. Currently standard apart from induction kit, stainless exhaust from cat back, upgraded discs and pads. 75,000 miles, new headgasket and ... |
Topic: Newbie that needs educating.... |
eafertynyne
Replies: 0
Views: 1759
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Forum: Newbie Area
Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 2:11 pm Subject: Newbie that needs educating.... |
Hi All,
I've just bought a 1994 R19 16v with the intention of using it solely for trackdays - got a few booked this summer. Lots and lots of niggly problems and this looks like the best / only site f ... |
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