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  1. Lukepanigale

    Engine blown.... soon after timing belt change

    Hi guys. Some of you may have seen a previous thread about the blown engine in a 197 I purchased. I picked up the paperwork today for the vehicle... the timing belt and water pump were replaced on 3.7.18.... I purchased the car from a dealer in the 20.8.18.... I assume the dealer he it sat...
  2. Lukepanigale

    Snowfoam Sunday

    Something satisfying about snowfoaming haha
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    Much call for 197 parts????

    I have a second 197 with a blown engine. The rest of the car is very nice condition.. especially for black. I'm in two minds weather to replace engine or split it.... What sort of money can the fetch being split??? And is there alot of demand??? Thanks
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    Shock f**ked

    Hi guys. Installed the h+r springs today. Last side revealed a worn/broken shock. ( hardly any damping, especially on rebound) I had a spare.... but it has a different colour sticker..... The broken one has a pink sticker and the spare I have had orange.... What is the difference. I'll likely...
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    Bought a broken 197

    Hi guys. Bare with me on this... A few weeks back I bought a 07 197 fairly cheap....2900.It turned out to be in surprisingly good condition.new discs and pads all round. Newly finished wheels. New tyres.all clean and tidy interior. Cup splitter etc.belts had been done although I think it was...
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    Caliper cleaning

    Can anyone suggest a method or product to clean up the bare metal brembo calipers on 197. Mine have become quite dull and pitted looking. A simple wash will not shift any of it. Thanks.
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    Nimbus 197 with 8j speedlines

    Calling all nimbus grey 197 with 8j speedlines.... Can anyone with this combo post pics please. Any wheel colour.the more the better. Cheers
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    Nimbus colour

    Hi guys. My oppolagies if this is a dumb question. But was the clio 197 produced in a silver and a nimbus grey or just nimbus grey??? Regards.