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  1. Sean197

    Starting car with boot open?

    Owners manual states that the engine can be started with the key card in the slot if the boot is open. I seem to remember my old albi 197 didn't do it though:think:
  2. Sean197

    K tec Coilovers

    I think the motion ratio is around 2:1 for an inboard spring compared to a true rear coilover setup because of the way the original spring position works as a lever and with a true rear coilover the force works directly on the wheel. So, for example, @Big Ben to replicate your rear spring rate...
  3. Sean197

    Sean's Red 200

    So, in what can only be described as a miracle, the clio flew through the MOT with no advisories. I did however have a small scare when fitting a new thermostat. Firstly I dropped my 8mm socket into the engine bay which meant jacking the car up, removing the undertray, and retrieving said...
  4. Sean197

    New 197 owner

    Welcome :french:
  5. Sean197

    Black RS200

    Obviously not as powerful as a pressure washer but perfectly fine for snow foam and rinsing.
  6. Sean197

    Black RS200

    Something like this is a decent solution instead of forking out for a Karcher etc -...
  7. Sean197

    Black RS200

    Plenty of headlight restoration kits out there, shouldn't be an issue as a DIY job. In terms of the paint, get a fallout remover such as Iron X, then use a prewash, then snowfoam, then wash, then use a clay bar. Once clayed, ideally you want to get a DA polisher on it. A few beginner kits. I...
  8. Sean197

    Brake judder

    It's usually worn discs or pad build up on the discs after track days.
  9. Sean197

    Fuel tank capacity

    Jesus I thought we were bad up here at £1.45 for petrol and £1.41 for diesel.
  10. Sean197

    Clutch and brake pedals

    Company on ebay does aftermarket ones, originals are extortionate. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Renault-Clio-197-200-Pedals-/283459050653?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=710-127635-2958-0
  11. Sean197

    Glacier White 200 Cup

    Yeah I'd noticed, probably had some rubbing.
  12. Sean197

    Glacier White 200 Cup

    Ah I'd forgotten about the yellow bits. Have them match the shade of yellow then.
  13. Sean197

    Glacier White 200 Cup

    Get them done Porsche Guards Red
  14. Sean197

    New to 197.net

    Welcome :french:
  15. Sean197

    My Ultra Red 197

    Very nice :thumb: any idea where the gear gaitor is from? I'm after one myself.
  16. Sean197

    Back again in another 200!

    Very nice :thumb:
  17. Sean197

    Back again in another 200!

    Welcome back :french: We need pics though
  18. Sean197

    Old member returning to RS

    Welcome back. Didn't you get a twingo? Not sure about your permissions, I'll tag an admin. @Nik
  19. Sean197

    Weird heater problem

    That would suggest the motor resistor is knackered. I think there's a repair harness you can buy on ebay.