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Topic: E7J 19 Valve Clearances?
Benskett

Replies: 2
Views: 1815

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2006 2:31 pm   Subject: Re: E7J 19 Valve Clearances?
Cheers Chap!
Topic: E7J 19 Valve Clearances?
Benskett

Replies: 2
Views: 1815

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2006 10:34 am   Subject: E7J 19 Valve Clearances?
Hi all,

What are the inlet and exhaust clearances for a E7J engine? Having a mate adjust them for me Sunday as I am fooking crap with it.

Cheers! Cool
Topic: 19 Headunit Problems
Benskett

Replies: 3
Views: 1726

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Jul 12, 2006 10:33 am   Subject: 19 Headunit Problems
Hi all, long time.

I've had this problem since I got the 19, but I've never known what it was.

I have had 3 headunits and they all do the same thing, play up! Rolling Eyes

They seem to be fine fo ...
Topic: What type of power steering fluid?
Benskett

Replies: 3
Views: 1225

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue May 02, 2006 2:41 am   Subject: What type of power steering fluid?
I need to top up the 19's power steering fluid, where is the best place to get some and what type?

Thanks all Cool
Topic: Clio 1.4 E7J Mod´s
Benskett

Replies: 11
Views: 2988

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:22 pm   Subject: Clio 1.4 E7J Mod´s
Never tried it.

Wont be as quick as a clio, it's a 19.
Topic: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 1920

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:19 pm   Subject: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
the gay standard gauge face has come unstuck and jammed the needle.

Fuck sakes, how do I sort that? Mad
Topic: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 1920

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:18 pm   Subject: Re: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Worth a try I guess. Cool
Topic: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 1920

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:01 pm   Subject: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Nope, it sits where it was all day.
Topic: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 1920

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 11:53 am   Subject: Re: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
No. I have got rid of all the crap on that car, never had those gay dials anyway.

When me and a mate were changing the exhaust back to standard as I hate those fucking noisey things, the car was dr ...
Topic: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 1920

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 11:28 am   Subject: Petrol gauge stuck in one place
As the title says it's stuck in one place, about 3/4 full.

It's been driven 120 miles since I filled it to 3/4 yesterday, when the thing worked so must have used fuel.

Any ideas?

Cheers all ...
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 11:49 am   Subject: Super fast back firing
It's fine now, maybe it doesn't like rain?!?!

Bloody cars....

Cheers anyway Chris. Cool
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 3:26 am   Subject: Super fast back firing
Really?

Well I did give it a drive and it went away when the car was warmed up.

Could it be anything else?
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 3:19 am   Subject: Super fast back firing
What if it isn't that?

Checking the Haynes (might be alod of crap), but it says that if the TPS is fecked then the lower half of the throttle hosuing needs to be renewed and check with some Renault ...
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 2:41 am   Subject: Super fast back firing
^^^^

What are they? Where do I find them.

Cheers
Topic: Clio 1.4 E7J Mod´s
Benskett

Replies: 11
Views: 2988

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2006 1:35 pm   Subject: Clio 1.4 E7J Mod´s
With my ported head there is a good gain. Pulls to 60 alot quicker, but will never have the top end power of a valver.
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2006 1:31 pm   Subject: Super fast back firing
How can I fix it or is there not much I can do?

I don't really want to be paying out loads to sort it.
With the ported head it's been fine since January and I've only had a little bit of a shake i ...
Topic: Super fast back firing
Benskett

Replies: 10
Views: 2189

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2006 1:25 pm   Subject: Super fast back firing
Hi all,

The 19 (1.4 RTi E7J) is being a twat.

It all started after a run to Plymouth and back on Thursday. I start the car and it idles fine then when I rev it to pull away between about 1500-25 ...
Topic: 19 16v Phase 2 alloys w/without tyres
Benskett

Replies: 2
Views: 2041

PostForum: Items/Cars Wanted   Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2006 5:28 am   Subject: 19 16v Phase 2 alloys w/without tyres
Wow, the new site is looking fooking great.

How is everyone? Very Happy

Anyway. I am after some 19 16v phase 2 alloys with or without tyres, but they need to be in good condition with all the centre c ...
Topic: Hill power 1.4 energy cam
Benskett

Replies: 21
Views: 3692

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 2:52 pm   Subject: Hill power 1.4 energy cam
What do you think I will get from the 19 with the ported head/IK/de-cat/cam?

Just out of interest.
Topic: K Plate PH2 16v, 82k, Taxed/Tested
Benskett

Replies: 9
Views: 2044

PostForum: Cars For Sale   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 2:20 pm   Subject: K Plate PH2 16v, 82k, Taxed/Tested
I must resist Rolling Eyes sadly
Topic: Hill power 1.4 energy cam
Benskett

Replies: 21
Views: 3692

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 2:11 pm   Subject: Hill power 1.4 energy cam
Well the 16v's that I was looking at were all sold and I am not fussed really.

I was also put off the 16v by the reliability factor, which is a shame as I was going to get one and they seem nice ca ...
 

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