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  1. montana

    Rookie question about exhaust blowing

    Can you hear it blowing?
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    brake options

    Definitely check them , these cars have Brembos which need annual maintenance to keep them tip top. If a pad is siezed onto a pin then they may just need a good clean up.
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    Oh my dear Lord...........

    Nice !
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    brake options

    Have you tried cleaning up your pads, and pins before splashing the cash ? Do the free things first is what I always suggest. It could be a free fix.
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    Insurance case been reopened

    No I am pretty sure that is the police model. There is no need for police involvement if there are no injuries , no road blockage , no drink or drugs involved (like I said above especially where a low level RTC is concerned). Think about it, car A has bumped into Car B causing damage , the only...
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    Insurance case been reopened

    The police don't tend to get involved in civil matters.
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    Broken Front Spring - Options

    hows the ride, had them on my 182, they were too harsh
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    197 exhaust tips fitting question

    Have you got a standard exhaust? I fitted these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2-5-63mm-Stainless-Sports-Exhaust-Tailpipe-Rolled-IN-Tip-WELD-ON-STYLE-/250863162292?hash=item3a689c13b4:m:mQ6HJUFbVVavQZ7T5_wcr5A Fitted they do look like pea shooters but an improvement. You can fit them without...
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    Insurance case been reopened

    Hopefully the investigation will probe into these areas that dont sound right. What would shut his case down would be if you had any photographic evidence at the time at the scene (showing damage / and number plates of both cars?) along with time date stamp? Providing there are no injuries , no...
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    Broken Front Spring - Options

    H&R are currently around £131 delivered from ECP
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    New 197 owner and needing some help...manifold/flexi problem. Advice?

    i would keep it, or else its all for the new buyers benefit
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    Broken Front Spring - Options

    This thread may help you http://www.clio197.net/forum/showthread.php?28905-The-Definitive-What-Suspension-Do-You-Have-Thread You will find the cost of a OE replacement spring is around £100 per corner for the fronts from RUK, so aftermarket is where people tend to go.
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    Other "hobbies"................?

    In my job, no. This would be more for the app developers than myself who build the outward facing sites for users to interact with (still internal users only , who are unlikely to have a clue on where to start with this). In my day job i work inside a datawarehouse which is behind a few...
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    Other "hobbies"................?

    Sounds like a good deal for genuine ones
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    Other "hobbies"................?

    Hobbies (non car related) Lifting weights, stick to the big olympic lifts (Deadlift/Squat/Bench) recently hit a 200kg Deadlift which i was very happy about. Technology -I am a database developer (SQL) so anything SQL /Database related plus been learning HTML recently as i had a bright idea to...
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    Annoying rattle passenger side, cant locate where its coming from

    You sure its not the seat belt metal clip rattling on the trim, they often get caught especially if you have had a passenger.
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    Other "hobbies"................?

    They do come complete with discs. Heres a starter, sure you could get them cheaper too if you werent bothered about OEM http://www.renaultpartsdirect.co.uk/product/renault-clio-172-182-brake-disc-pads-set-rear/ Actually there are £66 each at ECP , but you can get discount on top of this too...
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    Spontaneous trip/drive home to the Lake District - All black 197

    Nice pics, take it they are show plates too :D
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    AutoGylm 30% off at Halfords

    May be of use to someone, essentially just 3 for 2 in a different guise http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/SearchCmd?srch=autoglym&action=search&storeId=10001&catalogId=10151&langId=-1