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Message |
| Topic: Tech conversation - two stroke engine vs. four stroke |
stan
Replies: 3
Views: 3583
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 Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2006 3:53 pm Subject: Tech conversation - two stroke engine vs. four stroke |
| 2strokes give a power stroke every revolution, 4stroke every other revolution....so they produce more torque for a given displacement. The problem with them is they hold a high percentage of burnt res ... |
| Topic: Clio_mk1 - RYAN |
stan
Replies: 9
Views: 2295
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:07 am Subject: Clio_mk1 - RYAN |
| ah right, nee bother. was thinking of someone near me! |
| Topic: Clio_mk1 - RYAN |
stan
Replies: 9
Views: 2295
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 9:34 am Subject: Clio_mk1 - RYAN |
| where is this lad from Chris? |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 11:14 am Subject: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
| Do you lads mind, this thread is a dedication to my beloved Clio. |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 2:40 pm Subject: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
They are great cars. I took Shackal out in a 180bhp Hybrid i had in. He was VERY suprised at the grip they have.
Ive driven LOTS of expensive cars in all shapes/sizes. The Clio, whilst not as luxur ... |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:59 pm Subject: Re: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
no...i kept the cruise control!!
It was on ebay for about 3-4 days. i had it up on willaimsclio about 3 weeks go for £1800...as a "try my luck thing"!!
TBH...i thought i would be waiting longer ... |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:42 pm Subject: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
LOL fuck off Neal!!
Or shall i tell everyone how after you went for a spin, you were telling me you actually preffered the Clio...?!
I think the words were:
"yes the Clio is defo superior than ... |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:41 pm Subject: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
finally?!...she was only advertised for about 3 days!
There were LOTS of people emailing my from ebay...3 were genuinly intrested..i had a bit of a telephone bidding war going on!!
in the end, a ... |
| Topic: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
stan
Replies: 21
Views: 5589
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:30 pm Subject: She's gone :cry: :cry: |
My lovely Naples Clio 16v has now been sold 
She's going to a very nice bloke, who fell in love with her straight away.
Definately one of the best examples around...DEDFINATELY THE best ive ... |
| Topic: Cliosport |
stan
Replies: 7
Views: 2307
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:22 pm Subject: Cliosport |
| I dont like that site. |
| Topic: i was under a red ferrari today |
stan
Replies: 36
Views: 5323
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2006 11:37 am Subject: i was under a red ferrari today |
I designed one, and strtaed manufacturing it, for an Ariel Atom.
then i left :p |
| Topic: MINT clio 16v for sale |
stan
Replies: 17
Views: 6577
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Forum: Cars For Sale
Posted: Wed Aug 16, 2006 3:53 pm Subject: MINT clio 16v for sale |
| You been taking Valium Chris? |
| Topic: MINT clio 16v for sale |
stan
Replies: 17
Views: 6577
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Forum: Cars For Sale
Posted: Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:10 am Subject: MINT clio 16v for sale |
I agree with ben...
U can by a williams clio with similar mileage and in better/equal nick for that money.
The arse has fallen out of the clio market over the last 6 months.
U might get 2k... ... |
| Topic: Engine parts UK |
stan
Replies: 11
Views: 2204
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2006 12:37 pm Subject: Engine parts UK |
Dan isnt lying...i get them at the same prices...trade.
They are usually account only...so you may have to do a bit of blagging. |
| Topic: Carrying fuel.. |
stan
Replies: 29
Views: 5211
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2006 3:57 pm Subject: Carrying fuel.. |
Have you decided what your doing yet Huw?
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| Topic: 2.0 Reground Camshafts |
stan
Replies: 22
Views: 4570
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Forum: Items For Sale
Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2006 7:31 am Subject: 2.0 Reground Camshafts |
| wot (I mean what really) spec were they? |
| Topic: Astra GSi |
stan
Replies: 27
Views: 5080
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Sat Jul 22, 2006 9:44 am Subject: Astra GSi |
SRI's are 2.0, SXI's are 1.8
it was probs a 2.0 |
| Topic: Astra GSi |
stan
Replies: 27
Views: 5080
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Forum: Retro-Renault General Chat
Posted: Fri Jul 21, 2006 5:07 pm Subject: Astra GSi |
Aside from the clio, i also own a Mk4 Astra SRI...i love the look of them.
performance wise:
accln, std clio 16v would have the slight edge
top speed, again clio
acln from 70mph-110mph, astra
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| Topic: Engine rebuild |
stan
Replies: 19
Views: 3166
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 12:01 pm Subject: Engine rebuild |
aye, but still on 1.8 crank u wont be able to use 2.0 spec pistons.
u have another pm! |
| Topic: Engine rebuild |
stan
Replies: 19
Views: 3166
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 2:31 am Subject: Re: Engine rebuild |
can you not try putting the williams engine pistons in the block as they are bigger.
or maybe getting a new block would be easier. there is one on ebay at the mo
se my post above yours matey  |
| Topic: Engine rebuild |
stan
Replies: 19
Views: 3166
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 2:20 am Subject: Engine rebuild |
| aside from the dished crown, the 2.0 pistons have different pin heights so you couldnt use them with the 1.8 crank. |
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