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  1. Dutters

    New member | Essex | 197 tbc

    Toomey Southend have done good work to mine before
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    Urgent brake knowledge required.

    I done the rears yesterday, just give it some pressure and turn clockwise, eventually they will start going back!
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    Vibrations at high speeds

    I had the bent wheel also, no amount of weights could balance it out :(, just bought a second hand alloy off of fleabay eventually
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    clutch change cost

    I might go over to the IOM in November for my nan's birthday! My argument to drive will be "Its cheaper than flying" ;)
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    Centre silencer is going tomorrow!

    It sounds like an animal! It isnt that noticable if you are driving normally, however if you give it some... :jase::jase::jase: There is a flat spot in-between 2-3k RPM but that's if you just plant your foot...
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    Racing my clio 197

    Redlining through the twisties is the best feeling and you don't need to break the law in doing so. I would defiantly recommend a track day though! I did the snetterton 100 circuit and had a fantastic day!
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    Racing my clio 197

    Why not bounce off of the red line? Its addictive!
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    Racing Blue 200 in the trees (NOT ACTUAL REG.)

    Very nice mate! Exactly the same as mine! Just need a cup spoiler on mine now...
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    Centre silencer is going tomorrow!

    Ah nice! I went for the RS Tuner remap on mine but since the car has been fixed my brother said the car feels a lot more powerful! Cant wait to drive it when i get home! I have the RS itch!!!
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    Centre silencer is going tomorrow!

    After my car being fixed last week, I am getting my brother to take my car to pipecraft in basildon to get the centre silencer off! Can't wait to hear what it sounds like, and I wont till sunday as I am on holiday haha
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    really weird grinding noise

    Check this out as that noise sounded kind of like the noise i was getting. It occurred when in gear and accelerating past 3k rpm while turning right. http://www.clio197.net/forum/showthread.php?t=24444 Just had gearbox, manifold and engine mounts changed under warranty. (still have not driven...
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    clio 197 cup suspension

    Possibly not 100% sure. On the 200 definatly
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    clio 197 cup suspension

    I found this out eventually by the springs... If it has a blue and orange stripes it has cup suspension. I also have red callipers.
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    Glad I have warranty! Gearbox

    Wow! My dad has only just picked the car up today! (as i am in shagalluf ;)) As well as the original things that were wrong with the car, it also had a blown manifold flexi caused by a split engine mount! Cant wait to get back in the car!
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    Glad I have warranty! Gearbox

    Ah nice one mate! What exactly was wrong with the gearbox?
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    Glad I have warranty! Gearbox

    And 22k! I have only done 1 track day but don't know what the previous 18k were
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    Glad I have warranty! Gearbox

    It would of been yes, however when i bought the car they gave me 1 year extended warranty
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    Glad I have warranty! Gearbox

    Took my car in to renault today because it made a strange noise when you turn right at around 3000 RPM. They just thought it was the heat shielding around the exhaust. They were wrong! According to them, the gearbox is on its way out and they also found that one of the shocks was leaking! So...
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    clio 200 de cat

    After hearing my mates Corsa VXR, with decat and centre silencer removed, I am going to have a ring around tomorrow and get mine done! Was going to get a full cat back system, but for £40-£70 you cant go wrong! Only looking for the noise anyway and not bothered about the flat spot as I don't...
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    Trolley Jack, Axle Stands & Socket Set Help!

    I have this trolley jack from screwfix and it has done me well so far! http://www.screwfix.com/p/hilka-pro-craft-2-tonne-trolley-jack/88816