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    Engine options for a Clio 197

    I had a 197, with a Megan 250 engine, with a mild tune, it ran 320bhp, was reliable once the inherited problems were fixed.
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    Meglio Power Levels.

    I run forges R26 360bhp/340 torque, no problem with oil temp, as I also run an oil cooler. The only problem I had was the failure of 2 turbos, turned out they were Chinese copies, from a well known tuner. A different gentleman had a forged engine built, it blew up, when inspected by an Engineer...
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    Meglio Power Levels.

    I run a forged 225, runs 360bhp, 340torque, and so far, very reliable.
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    New from Inverness

    Sold the R26R, now running 197,with 250 engine 320/340.
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    New from Inverness

    Nice car, not bad for a Southerner, I live just outside Thurso!.
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    Scotland holiday

    The West coast is where most or the tourists tend to go, while the East coast is mostly deserted. Midgy season, is from around the middle of June, to middle of October. Midgys are found, on Damp/windless days. If there is wind/bright sunshine, there are no midges.If you walk the moors, wear...
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    Remember Lads it's that time

    My wife died 10 years ago, and the only reason I would consider another marriage, or partner, was if she had lots of money,AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, a Porche GT2/GT3. Mercenary or what?!.The question is, would she marry me, bald/half deaf/half blind/poor as a church mouse. but I do have my own...
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    Spa is my favourite, and Oulton/Anglesea/Cadwell in the UK.
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    I have a GoPro, permanently wired, and another camera. I must have done at least 15 track days in the last 2/3 years, and never remembered to turn the cameras on. Unbelievable, but true.
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    I do sometimes wonder why any of the guys I go with, keep making excuses, why they won't come out with me on track?
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    Three years ago, in my R26R, I spun on the gemmel straight, at around 120mph, in the pouring rain, when the car aquaplaned. I spun around about 4 times, missing the barriers. When I got back to the pits, with the car covered in grass, the lads looked first at the tyres,( 888 ), and found I had...
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    Kev is an unruly teenager compared to me.
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    Iam depressed all ready roll on next year need at trip to Spa

    There are a group of us, usually go in April.
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    Age survey

    I should have added that we usually employ a man, with a red flag to walk in front of us.
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    Age survey

    R26 288/310. I am 76 years old, my sister does some track days with me, she is 86 years old. We will be doing 2 days at Spa in April.
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    Megane engined Clio.

    I have an R26, 288/310, and have been looking for a meg engine Clio for quite a while, and of the 3 for sale on The price of these ones on here certainly put me off, but good luck to the sellers.
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    Megane engined Clio.

    What are peoples thoughts, on why the Meg engine Clios on here, have not sold as yet?. Just curious.
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    A thank you

    Thanks for all your efforts, to get this site back up, and working.