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I bought BGS8577 and Dayuan YT-1068 on Amazon last month. Less than £55 delivered. I'll use them next week, so no idea if they're quality or not

block, crank and conrods are the same as megane rs, but pistons and head gasket are different. So your block is ok, but you'll need to find megane rs pistons or equivalent. bear in mind that original pistons come in two different sizes, due to manufacturing tolerances, so you will need to...

maybe it works with pulses? IDK, but more pulses more duty cycle, so you sort of control the oil flow into the dephaser. just brainfarting here

From what I read I would use genuine Elf stuff 75w80 or 75w, API GL4. If using other brands just make sure it isn't GL5, as they usually have additives that don't go well with copper or bronze and you might suffer from premature wear or hard shifting. Genuine Elf stuff is used in competition in...

sounds like this https://clio197.net/threads/diagnosing-steering-rack-column-knock.38139/

this is an interesting topic

hey deekay, I agree with all your feedback. I recently removed the Eibachs and went back to original cup springs for the same reasons. I did my first trackday last week and it was fine for slow corners (albeit could do with better traction) and found that body control was not enough at high...

it happens way below 75deg. Best way to check when this shift happens is using an obd reader or CLIP and monitor water temp

What I have noticed is that there's a change in the throttle pedal map when running cold. I start the car and start driving, I usually drive slowly and at constant speed in my area, and after some seconds or minutes (depending on temperature), for a given throttle angle the car will suddenly...

I'm using sachs performance

I saw a pair of seats "gordini" retrimmed for sale in france not long ago. Can't find them now, but I think any gordini with recaros will be a retrofit or a custom thing

price is ok actually

Thing is I'm doing an LHD conversion :grimacing:

thanks mate! I need one, then

I've been reading about and can't figure out if the quick rack was fitted to all 200's with cup pack or if this was a feature of just the actual cup version. Cheers.