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  1. 6705russell

    New clutch

    Thanks Foxspeed, is that the same seal in the photo then?
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    New clutch

    Think I found it but a second opinion would be appreciated... https://www.renaultpartsdirect.co.uk/parts/renault-clio-range/clio-197-200-input-shaft-seal/
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    New clutch

    Hi all, Got the car stripped down to replace clutch and main rear crank seal only to find my oil leak is coming from this seal around the main gear shaft, anyone know what the seal is called or a possible part number? Thanks in advance for any help..
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    Insurance!

    Just renewed my insurance, I have the clio, Toyota 4x4 and a 4 year old Astra vxr, clio was dearest to insure ( I am 44 years old and have full no claims!)
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    MAP sensor

    Hi Can anyone tell me where the best place to get a new map sensor please, not wantin8g to pay main dealer prices if I can avoid it... Thanks
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    Too hot?

    I was out today and notice when the weather is hot the car runs very poor, throttle respone is terrible and engine sounds/feels lumpy, anyone else have this issue? Will induction kit help with more fresh air?
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    City Wheel Refurbishment Birmingham

    Next door neighbour used them a few times, spot on.
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    Clutch slave cylinder

    Hi all I am looking to swap out the clutch soon, do i need to replace the slave cylinder? Is this internal or external of the gearbox? Thanks in advance.
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    Performance issues

    Are these easy to replace?
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    Toyosport Manifold

    Any respected garage can change your manifold, just make sure they bend the lip back on the sub-frame to give a good clearance, would be beneficial to uprate your engine/gearbox mounts to protect your flexis....
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    Maf sensor/cabling

    Hi guys, need a little help if possible, I am in the process of looking to buy a new maf sensor but what I need is the plug with a length of cable on it as mine was soldered a few months back, is this possible to buy or will I need to go see the main dealer?
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    Whining/whistling noise

    The whining/whistling noise will almost definitely be your pcv valve...
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    MAF Sensor

    Hi all I am looking to replace my MAF sensor before I have the car mapped but notice the wiring loom to it as been jointed/soldered at some point and does not look to good, problem being the joint is about 4cm from the connector so cannot re-do, can you buy the the connector with a length of...
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    North Korea......

    So very true..
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    North Korea......

    If someone wants to launch my 197 at them they can do because it is proper p#####g me off at the minute!!
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    MAP sensor

    Oh sorry, been a long day..
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    MAP sensor

    I thought they were MAP? https://www.worldcarparts.co.uk/map-sensor-dacia-nissan-opel-renault-vauxhall-siemens This one seems a good price for the genuine Siemens.
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    MAP sensor

    Can anyone tell me how much a genuine sensor is likely to be and as anyone used non genuine? Thanks
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    Things not looking good...

    Well let's put it this way, when the top mounts come its going straight to my mechanics, I ain't touching it ever again, I suffer with a bad back and I am just starting stand straight after 3 days!
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    Things not looking good...

    I fitted the suspension, never thought of replacing the mounts, we live and learn...