Recent content by alan

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    Maria de Villota's F1 test crash injuries 'life-threatening'

    Such a terrible accident. I had a bad eye injury as a child, so she has my full sympathy. Wishing her a speedy recovery.
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    Building new Clio R3 Maxi video

    Stumbled upon this on Youtube there and thought it was quite interesting! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmu8FToAk6Y&feature=g-vrec Not sure if it's a repost.
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    Help with Automatic Wiper Issues??

    Had exactly the same problem. I bought the silicone gel pad replacement from ebay and its been fine since...
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    Best Group B Rally Car ??

    Lancia 037
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    Best Group B Rally Car ??

    Another rarity.... Citroen BX 4TC
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    Best Group B Rally Car ??

    Peugeot 205 T16 pour moi.
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    Slight hesitation when changing gear

    Cheers! There does seem to be a wee bit of play on the top stabiliser bar. Is that the one you're refering to? Or the big mount that sits down on the chasis to the left of the engine? I've got braided lines and a brake fluid to do at some point so might as well bleed the clutch slave cylinder...
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    Slight hesitation when changing gear

    Ok, a bit of a strange one to describe! After the car has been warmed up and driven for a few miles when I'm changing gear it feels like the car hesitates/jolts ever so slightly on up shifts and down shifts, just after the clutch has been released. It feels a bit like the kangarooing when...
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    Clio 197 R27 Liquid Yellow

    I'm with Greenlight Eddie. I'm insured with a limited mileage policy though as I only use the car at weekends! Worked out much cheaper for me anyway.
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    Black R27 M1 Northern Ireland

    Not really about the town a lot these days. I'd be in tech on a Wednesday night or else a scoot into Tesco's to get the groceries! Haven't been in the co op in a long time! Dont think I've seen you about yet?!
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    Black R27 M1 Northern Ireland

    A black R27 lol!
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    query - locking wheel nuts

    I have a set of OEM Renault locking nuts kicking about somewhere if you're interested in them?
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    Brembo brake touch up paint

    Cant see them being stone chips. More that likely they've been chipped taking the wheel off or putting back on again. I used some red Hammerite to touch in my callipers. Not an exact match but whoever looks that closely at them anyway?!
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    Black R27 M1 Northern Ireland

    Yeah do indeed. I live out in Portglenone so not too far away from you.