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    carbon

    anyone know where i can get a carbon bonnet and mirror covers from? thanks
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    toyosport manifold, powerflex engine mounts

    by bending the lip do you mean along the bottom where it lips out? and would you bend this down to the ground or hammer it up? also it comes very close at the top as well as you can probably see better in this photo thanks for your help by the way very helpful
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    toyosport manifold, powerflex engine mounts

    personally im not wanting to mod the subframe but have heard of people bending/tweaking the pipes to fit has anyone done this? if so using what and was it on the car? i have now sent the original to have new flexis welded in but if i can get this to fit without removing it from the car i will...
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    toyosport manifold, powerflex engine mounts

    brought the toyosport manifold and have had it fitted today along with the 3 engine mounts and gearbox mount. got called by the garage that was fitting it and went to have a look the manifold is far to close to the crossmember under the car and rattles when the car is on idle there's literally...
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    seats

    looking at different seats as i currently have the standard clio ones that aren't bad but dont 100% suit the racey feel of the car i think. the recaros are madly priced i feel so looking at other alternatives. any pictures would be appreciated :thumbsup:
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    powerflex gearbox mounts

    no changing the lower and upper engine mounts, the torque arm bush and gearbox mounting bush all with powerflex purple series. hoping they do bed in ok now, i dont mind a bit of initial stiffness but this is my daily driver so dont want anything too harsh long term.
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    powerflex gearbox mounts

    awwww sugar brought them now getting them fitted friday :s ill turn the radio up and hope for the best!! :,)
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    unknown stse of tune....

    ive recently been asking these questions myself as my manifold has gone and have decided on an aftermarket replacement. if the exhaust is stainless as suggested it will be an aftermarket part which from what i have been told they can knock off the cross member. the way to resolve this is...
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    powerflex gearbox mounts

    do the gearbox mounts make any difference to the driving of the car? getting the engine mounts done and im tempted to just get this done at the same time
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    toyosport manifold, powerflex engine mounts

    thanks for the help, currently waiting to see how much its going to hurt the pocket should hopefully have a price on a number of options including the toyosport and ktec (it is very expensive at £600)
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    toyosport manifold, powerflex engine mounts

    hi all, im after some advice about my car, the manifold has been blowing since i got the car. I thought it was the joint between the manifold and cat so never really bothered me until today when the blowing exhaust got much worse. upon inspection its been clarified that the manifold is the...
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    West mids spray shop

    Hi can anyone recommend a good body shop in the Midlands? Only need db painting but want a good finish.
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    brake colour

    Hi all, Ive been looking at getting my brakes painted and wheels refurbished on my black 197, 99% sure the wheels are going anthracite but unsure on the brake colour just wondered if anyone has any pictures for inspiration. Been looking at Ferrari yellow with a black brembo sticker. Thanks James
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    Clio197.net Car Mats

    hi, does anyone know where i can get the clio 197.net bit from looking at buying some of these mats and would like to have the logo put on thanks.
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    Minor issues

    Hi all, as of yesterday i am now the proud owner of a clio 197 :) loving it to bits up to yet but theres a few little niggles;1 i have a rattle in the boot at first i thought this may be the parcel shelf or something loose but after closer inspection now think otherwise. 2 the passengers door...
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    Advice needed please

    yeah the cambelt is a concern for me and so is the black it already has a few swirl marks in the paint looks like its been cleaned using a brush at a cheap car wash. and it has climate control not sure about the rest the link is...
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    Advice needed please

    thanks again for the help, think im going to give them a call in the morning and see if i can get them to move on price based on what i now know.
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    Advice needed please

    hi chaps thanks for the reply. just wondered your views on pricing the car is pretty kitted out with the two key cards, full service history (but hasn't had the cam belt changed as mentioned above) car is currently saying service due, which they will include in the price. the company selling the...
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    Advice needed please

    Hi all, i have been looking for a new car for a while and have now seen what i believe may be the one for me, its a 2007 clio 197 in black, just wondered if theres anything in-particular i should look out for on the car (i believe the cam belt is due a change due to the age but am not 100%...