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I've got a Renault 5GT Turbo I've rebuilt the carburettor so I know I've got fuel I've replaced HT lead spark plugs and got spark does anybody know of a reason why I can't get the engine to start I'm a complete newby so please be gentle I think it must be something really stupid is it possible I...

help how do I get the two cables that control up and down movement of the headlights from inside the car out one of them seems to be seized thanks all in advance should have said this on a 1985 Renault turbo

Hi all I'm new to the world of posting and require your help. I serviced my H-reg GTT over the weekend, did an engine flush as it said on the can, changed the oil, oil filter, cleaned the air filter, spark plugs, leads rotor arm and managed to break the new distributor cap so refitted the old...

Any recommendations for a place to get a turbo for a Lexus IS 220 D GY57 plate Asking for a mate who needs one. His garage will fit a core for 90 but I told him get one that’s been done proper that’s when he asked where to go. 😂

I’m mating an megane 225 f4rt to a pk6 gearbox form a f4rt Laguna Does anyone know if I’ll be able to on use the megane clutch ?

Many many years ago when Max Power was all the rage I had a little Renault 5 that was fitted with a wide arch kit. I haven't seen another like it, and always wondered what kit it was - does anyone know? The only bits I knew were the 16v Clio bonnet vent and GT Turbo spoiler. Be kind😅

Hi I have just started restoring a Renault 5 GTX ( i had one as a teenager, so thought it was a good idea to get one now im 40!). It is is generally good condition, except for the drivers Sills. It is a 5 door, does anyone know where to get sills for a 5 door, or can the 3 door ones be cut to...

Hi I have a 1992 renault 19 1.19 1.8 16v I've add the car for 13 years and it as been ok but now it will not start up when I've been out in it and the engine is hot ?

Hello Can some one point me in right direction please My oil pressure gauge has never worked I have change The Gauge still not working Where shall I look next I don’t know where the sensor is ? I found a two prong switch in front of sump In between rad and water pumps what that one level ...

I’ve just brought a Renault 5 gt turbo it’s my 1st one I had a couple of fiat uno turbos before but they are just so hard to find so I thought I’d give the r5 a go anyway cutting to the chase the car I brought has been off the road for 6 year previous owner rebuilt the engine I was just...

Hi. I am visiting the UK for for 2 weeks, where I have been storing my 1992 Renault 19 Cabriolet 16V for the last 7 years. It is in my sister's garage, and she wants it gone ASAP. I am torn between selling it, giving it away, or shipping it to Canada where I live. It was my father's car from...

Hello can anyone sent me a pic or know where I can get a hook that goes on the top for the strap that holds the intercooler in place please My one missing

Hi everyone, this is my first time posting on a forum of any kind. I’m carrying out a rebuild on my 5 and am struggling to find any reliable info. I’ve currently got the engine out and stripped, the bottom end is shot, crank and bearings are knackered so was going to replace it with a nitrided...

So long story short i know of a R5GTT for sale. Its an F Plate in Tungsten Grey. Has 96k on the clock and has a 12 month mot. Has a bit of rot around the front screen and rear hatch. Body work is ok, few car park dents etc Anyone car to share how much i should be paying for it?

Hey everyone need help please my megane 225 is hard to get into gear while the engine is running can get all gears just really hard. have checked the gearshift cables they all look ok have replaced gearbox oil and the clutch and flywheel where replaced 8 months ago done 8000 miles on the new...

Hello all, I have just bought a R5 GT Turbo Raider, which has not been driven in 15 or so years and has been garaged. I have had the car running, it actually runs quite well, however I want to tackle the bodywork first. There are rust bubbles around the windscreen, and the seal has gone, so...

Been waiting a good while for a kangoo to come up for sale, this one had my name on it. It will be my daily and once it's in service I will put a post up about future plans with it. At the moment though, were not off the ground yet. I've fitted a new engine (block, head, injection pump) The...

Got a mk1 1996 clio ph3 and want to do a 172 engine in. Located one for 200 pound came with gear box, engines been refurbished from renparts so clean as. I want to know if anyone as used the ph1 throttle body on the ph2 engine so its a direct cable instead of electronic?

I'm looking for a new daily driver.....well not daily,as i have a van, but No.1 car rather than the old shitters. On the list is a Clio RS200 EDC, pro's being 5 doors, cheapish tax/insurance, not too thirsty, plenty go go, looks obvs, in the right colour/wheel colour combo don't stand out...

Hi All, I have fully rebuild the 5 engine, looking great ! but it does not start! Here is the things I have checked: - New battery, starter cranks fine. - Timing: when the marks on the flywheel are at 0°, then piston N°1( near flywheel) is a TDC to start combustion stroke (valves do not open...