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  1. Pinkorstink

    Oh shoite!

    Just happened. Gutted.
  2. Pinkorstink

    Just bought a 197!

    You say at normal speeds it's ok? what speeds are you talking about where the problems occur? This heel & toeing, is this on track? I was in Hylton Fiat Worcester a couple of weeks ago looking for a 200.
  3. Pinkorstink

    My red 197!

    Been thinking about this for mine but I can't find a picture anywhere; anyone got any idea's?
  4. Pinkorstink

    Hi everybody

    Hi, welcome. Jealous, very jealous. No such thing as a bad picture of a 200. Congrats.
  5. Pinkorstink

    cant decide on which tyres to get???

    I honestly couldn't fault them. I had them on a Fiat Stilo JTD with 245nm and had complete faith in them. I stuck them on my Megane 1.6 and was just as pleased. Think I paid about £70 a corner too.
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    cant decide on which tyres to get???

    Agree, driving style counts when reviewing tyres. I had new Conti's put on two weeks ago following countless posts in various forums around their performance. I have little confidence in them, I expected so much more and now I am completely underwhelmed. I have always liked Rainsport on my cars...
  7. Pinkorstink

    Buying a Clio 197

    When I was after a 197 I was completely blanked by DS cars despite them being up the road from me. In the end I caught a train to Newcastle and picked up an absolutely mint 197 57 plate with 11,000 on the clock for £10,500. I was offered £11,250 in part ex against a 200 six weeks later. Shop...
  8. Pinkorstink

    Anybody bored at work today?

    I am 'chairman of the bored'. What you are doing appears exciting in comparison to what I am doing.
  9. Pinkorstink

    How old are you

    foxspeed - old enough ! jase - 37 simon - 41 James - 35 chappo - 35 Golgarth - 31 Adrian - 29 Gem - 28 Rich - 26 kevo66 - 26 Rocko - 24 kappa75 - 23 Stu - 22 Jib197cup - 22 mradam87 - 22 bm147 - 21 jimbo197 - 19 roy - 46 Fiona-44 Mike - 27 David197 - 22 GazFish - 21 J 5 LEE...
  10. Pinkorstink

    What cars have you owned before the clio?

    Yes, I handed it over to Angeltuning who got me 154bhp & 245Nm. On Eibach Pro -30 the car was transformed.
  11. Pinkorstink

    What cars have you owned before the clio?

    Had over thirty cars but only one that I really loved before I got the 197. Fiat Stilo 1.9JTD. The best car I ever owned.
  12. Pinkorstink

    spacesaver for 197

    Excellent post, thank you. Will be ordering tomorrow.
  13. Pinkorstink

    Applying an Avatar

    not getting the option for custom avatar!!
  14. Pinkorstink

    Prices

    Possibly, my 57 reg 197 cost me 10.4 six weeks ago. On Monday the Renault dealer offered me 11.2k against a 200.
  15. Pinkorstink

    Grey Grilles, how to remove

    Outstanding folks, will do it the weekend. Cheers to you all.
  16. Pinkorstink

    Grey Grilles, how to remove

    Can anyone tell me how to get the two upper grilles off please. Do I have to remove the bumper? They have gone grey and stained and I want to get them touched up if it's not too much trouble. Thanks