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  1. J_Hale

    Looking for the perfect car...

    I have a racing blue 197 that will be for sale soon, slightly higher mileage than your after but it comes in under budget. Lots of factory extras and all servicing done, including cambelt. PM me if you're intersted
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    197: Slight knock on throttle let off? - VIDEO ADDED

    can you feel it thru the pedals or just hear it? If you release the clutch quickly while in gear, without stalling, does it make the noise happen?
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    197: Slight knock on throttle let off? - VIDEO ADDED

    i think im getting this same noise, when i jacked the car up and rocked the wheels round it was making an awful noise! need to investigate this weekend. driveshafts maybe?
  4. J_Hale

    white 200 Rockingham speedway

    white 200 cup on a track day at rockingham speedway today (sunday) some nice driving!
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    197: Major Service.

    Roy, How much are you paying if you dont mind me asking?
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    197: Major Service.

    im prepared to get the service done as id like to know it has been done, i want the car to be looked after and it will be good for the new owner for it be have been done. But if its going to put people off by having in done privately with no stamp then i dont want to go down that route. It...
  7. J_Hale

    197: Major Service.

    The major service is due on my 197 in march, long time away i know but im just getting some thoughts. Just after the service is due to be done i will be looking to sell as i would have owned the car 2 years and i like to change every 2. But... Do I get the service done first or not? Now...
  8. J_Hale

    Quick write up - Enhancement Detail on Arctic Corsa VXR

    How much does this extent of work set a guy back?
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    Bringing the steering wheel closer?

    Oh kool, il try that later!
  10. J_Hale

    Bringing the steering wheel closer?

    Is there reach adjustment?? where is it??
  11. J_Hale

    sold the clio and heres the replacement!

    Im sure i saw you the othee week. I read this a while ago and thoug 'ive never seen one of these on the road' Later that, coming up the bypass under the train bridge a mini gp come up behind me, i was in my rb 197. I just thought it was a massive coincidence but ive just found this thread again...
  12. J_Hale

    Center Box Replacement with straight pipe - Birmingham Area - **Vid!!!**

    Where did you get yours done? im thinkinh about this and live in northamptonshire.
  13. J_Hale

    Mountain Bike help

    you cant beat the mountains in wales for some downhill fun, afan is awesome!
  14. J_Hale

    R/B 197. Carbon Update!!

    It 3m vinyl. And its not shiny so it must be the dull finish (matte)
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    Still havent been spotted!!

    hahaha!
  16. J_Hale

    R/B 197. Carbon Update!!

    yea the 80's the way to go! When i brought mine, i had no idea there were different types lol!
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    R/B 197. Carbon Update!!

    Thanks for the positive comments!
  18. J_Hale

    R/B 197. Carbon Update!!

    I took them to a local place that did them for me, i supplied the vinyl tho, which was 100microns instead of 80 i think. Made it a little bit harder for them but they got them looking sweet! there a couple of crease on the corner at the bottom but there only like 1mm long and on the edge, you...
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    R/B 197. Carbon Update!!

    R/B 197. Now with carbon dash! I recieved my dash parts back last night after sending them off to get wrapped and just finished fitting them, heres a few pics! Before During After I love them! What do you guys think?
  20. J_Hale

    Mud Flaps! Help me decide.

    in the bin?? lol Nah it would have to be the back.