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by Joe11700
Wed Jul 01, 2015 10:39 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Tightening up - suspension
Replies: 4
Views: 8655

Re: Tightening up - suspension

Thanks for response Milos. If the car is wobbling excessively, do you think this is because the springs are worn as well? I want to stiffen the car from its present state. Do you think I should just replace with stock parts or could I go a 'little' bit harder? I note you have lowered your 1.9dci. Ho...
by Joe11700
Mon Jun 15, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Tightening up - brakes
Replies: 1
Views: 3182

Tightening up - brakes

Hi All My 2005 Dynamique 1.9dci's brakes stop stopping when asked heavy-footed questions. The initial braking seems strong, but then they seem to fade and the car takes longer than I'd hope to stop. The bods at Renault here in France suggested new brake pads. Questions: - Will the braking performanc...
by Joe11700
Mon Jun 15, 2015 6:46 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Tightening up - suspension
Replies: 4
Views: 8655

Tightening up - suspension

Hi All My 2005 Dynamique 1.9 dci wallows about on bumpy roads like a drunk hippopotamus, especially (I think) on the rear axle. My son has a hell of a time back there. Renault bods here in France suggested new shock absorbers on the rear, and Controle Technique (MOT) pointed out uneven tyre wear on ...
by Joe11700
Mon Jun 15, 2015 6:37 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello, and where do I go
Replies: 3
Views: 3215

Re: Hello, and where do I go

Thanks guys, off now to start posting questions...
by Joe11700
Sun Jun 14, 2015 6:36 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello, and where do I go
Replies: 3
Views: 3215

Hello, and where do I go

Hi All I have joined the forum to look for advice about caring for my 2004 Megane II 1.9 dci, primarily to see whether there are any cheap and inexpensive upgrades to things like brakes and suspension that I might be able to have done, as well as fix a couple of issues. Regarding the car: so far so ...

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