Recent content by JamesV

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    Jimmy's Deep Black R27 no.243 - Goodbye kid, it's been a blast.

    Thread corpse revival, my old car, glad to see you enjoyed it. It went to my ex wife when we got divorced
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    Heater Fan Failure

    Evening All, Well our R27 is due to go into the garage for the third time in 3 weeks, this time due to the heater fan deciding to stop working on settings 1&2, a blown resistor has been diagnosed, however the dealer is also suggesting the loom to it needs replacing too, which suprisingly...
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    RB R27 near Knaresborough - Good Friday

    Ours is indeed black, in the 700 miles we've covered over the last couple of days I've seen 1 200 and your 197, no other Mk3's at all...
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    RB R27 near Knaresborough - Good Friday

    Passed you in the opposite direction, we were heading up to Ilkley from Brighton, via York, think you waved, I only realised at the last minute, first R27 I've seen on the road other than ours!
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    Black FF197 Stalking me

    It was outside my house perving the R27 up... In Burgess Hill if anyone knows it, was running a 6 digit personalised plate R** ***
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    Silver/Grey 197 in Burgess Hill

    Seen you round town, and on Victoria Industrial Estate a fair bit, I'm in a black R27
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    Hi All, Im Tony from Northampton Just joined!

    alright dude, another E38 user here, same username!
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    R27 Rear window stickers

    Granted, it's not especially nice, but I thought it would be good to have a nice new one, being it's a special edition and all that!
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    R27 Rear window stickers

    Hi Guys, I've recently started a new job (well, actually it's back with a company I've worked for twice before) and we specialise in amongst other things, vehicle wraps and therefore digital vinyl print. Now, here's where I may be able to help out, the rear window sticker on my R27 is...
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    LX57 *** Black R27 Lewes area

    Probably the wife you see, she works out past Cuckfield, I only use the car at the weekends! Only seen a silvery grey 197, and a white one (a 200 from memory) round this way.
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    LX57 *** Black R27 Lewes area

    Bit of a thread Necro, but I'm pretty sure this is the car we own now, based in Burgess Hill, so not far from you Mike.
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    numbers/colours list

    243 is now on my drive, I brought it from a Renault dealer though, so I guess he must have got bored of trying to shift it on eBay...
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    Newb with a F1 R27 (+ a couple of VW's)

    Cheers fella, been involved with a few 20vT transplants in Mk2's as well as the ubiquitous VR6 conversion, fancied something different with the Mk1 though, hence the throttle bodied 2.0 16v ;) 197 is a great daily, the fuel bill and high revs are a bit of a shock though compared to our old...
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    Newb with a F1 R27 (+ a couple of VW's)

    Sorry chap, mine was literally plug n' play damn straight! good work
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    Newb with a F1 R27 (+ a couple of VW's)

    Nice one, is that your real post count by the way? :o Hmm, I'm by no means familiar enough with these little cars yet to offer much more advice, sorry fella!