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  1. sykes197

    Well 197 has gone today

    Part ex'd, great fun car, but just couldn't get on with it and the 5 weeks wait for a new manifold through ruk was the last straw, great forum though with some good people, I will still lurk around
  2. sykes197

    Start button size

    Does anybody know the size of the push start bbutton or could you mesure it please, thank you in advance I would mesure my own but its been in the garage waiting for a new manifold for the last 9 days :angry:
  3. sykes197

    "Need help usual manifold flexi problem"

    Where can I go in Yorkshire that will do all the work in one go, take manifold off repair flexis and refit at a reasonable price, I have recommended tony banks myself to people but haven't used him and to be honest its to much hard work to use him, as they won't take it off and re fit, I don't...
  4. sykes197

    Sounds like a farting duck

    Same as I posted on fb, when I'm on and of the throttle between 2000-3000 revs It makes a weird sort of duck noise (don't know how else to describe it) I'm hoping its the exhaust as I'm going to replace it and it just means I get to do it sooner than I was planning :-) but I'm not so sure I...
  5. sykes197

    Black 197 cup spoiler otley

    As title, you were going down the hill as I was coming up
  6. sykes197

    Squeaking front drivers side

    Done a couple of emergency stops over last few month Thanks to some Carless drives, one was at 70 and was very close to been a messy ending, any way I keep getting a squeak now witch is very annoying Is it possible it's warped the disc, it dose it at low speeds
  7. sykes197

    h4 loj-anybodys or nv56 xnx

    just trying to find out if it was anybody's on here, trying to find some info on it as some people know this is the car ive been offered in the replacement of mine, nimbus 197...
  8. sykes197

    help, need your thoughts- i need some quick advice

    ive posted about my car having some problems with sunroof and power here http://www.clio197.net/forum/showthread.php?t=30001 so ive spoke to them again today and im stunned from the reply they have said it's cheaper for them to give me another car has anybody ever heard of this happening...
  9. sykes197

    a bit of a miss

    does anybody have a problem with a bit of a miss even when the engine is warm i know it's not running right as its lost power and i took it for a drive today got it fully warm, pulled up at home and listened to it and could hear a bit of a miss, i only just bought the car last month and it's...
  10. sykes197

    blue 200 roundhay road

    near jaguar dealership
  11. sykes197

    197 sunroof

    my panoramic sunroof is leaking ive had the car 3 week ive got a couple of months warranty left so its going back in 1st but if they wont repair it through warranty i will have to go to somebody who repairs sunroofs, but i may also look at getting rid of it and get a new roof panel does any body...
  12. sykes197

    light blue 200 weatherby road

    spotted on weatherby road at traffic lights 4:40
  13. sykes197

    sykes197-move over nimbus hello albi

    well this is the 1st few pics of my 197 since i bought it 2 and a half weeks ago im going to post these few pics here in my progress thread and then i can add to it every time i do something, firstly this is the car i traded in for the 197 2 pictures with its little bro my mates 172
  14. sykes197

    silver 197 seacroft-asket's

    drove past me when i was going out to my car same colour too
  15. sykes197

    boiler engineer in leeds

    hi can anybody recommend a good quality and reputable boiler engineer in leeds my boiler is on the blink and my house is ffrrreeeezing but i dont want to be ripped off
  16. sykes197

    hi newbe here :-0

    hi every one i have just joined i have a silver 197 its a really nice motor i have just bought it and only owned it a week its a big difference from my mk2 1.6 focus i will get some pics up when i can find the lead for the camera