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    Hi Kev do you still have the gear knob?

    Hi Kev do you still have the gear knob?
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    Rear springs

    Just bought a rough 08 plate 197 and the rear springs are not matching. So much so that there is a noticeable difference in the rear ride height. The car has red front calipers, does this indicate cup pack? I have seen a couple of cheap nearly new rear springs on ebay from a clio 200 cup...
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    Toyosport manifold flexi blowing

    Ok a quick update for anyone living near Glasgow needing exhaust work. I went to C&C custom exhausts in Hillington and they are going to weld a new flexi in while I wait tomorrow morning. At £100 plus vat it wasn't worth my while rolling about the driveway trying to weld it.
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    Toyosport manifold flexi blowing

    Hi, just bought the wife a rough 08 plate 197 and the exhaust is blowing badly at the front. Now I got the car cheap so expect to spend a bit on it. On closer inspection it would appear that the single flexi is shot and the manifold is stainless steel. Realising that the oem manifold has two...
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    Anyone know this car

    Thanks for that @gemma.1. There are loads out there so I will just have to be patient and check out public transport for work which I aint looking forward to.
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    Anyone know this car

    Thanks Gemma. I would be grateful if you could ask your fella for his findings on the car.
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    Anyone know this car

    Okay folks, a quick update. The guy responded to my email stating that as it came as a trade in he has no history for it and cannot verify belts being replaced....hmmmm. Is there any way Renault could verify this? He also stated that he wants ticket price as he has lots of interest and wont...
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    Anyone know this car

    I don't have a fixed budget but we are currently saving to buy a house therefore I am looking at the lower end of the scale. I don't mind something that requires work as I ran my own garage for a number of years, but don't want a total shed. I have been looking on the usual places -...
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    Anyone know this car

    Oh dear. First post and its in the wrong section. Can mods please move?
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    Anyone know this car

    Hi all, I am new to the site and looking for a cheap 197 to replace my old 172 which was written off last week. There are loads for sale and I came across this one which although cheap, its got damage and no mention of service history. Anyone know it...