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  1. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Test driving an ST tonight!
  2. Gandy

    Another *What car next* thread.

    Ford or Jap mate, but maybe I'm biased!
  3. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Its the tax that puts me off mate, £500 a year is daft!
  4. Gandy

    Whats your Job?

    Streetworks Inspector for Blackburn council
  5. Gandy

    Help needed!

    I had a 1.6 civic before the clio and loved it, so well built and easy to live with
  6. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Thats also a point i'm seeing, its irritating having to drop a couple of cogs everytime i want to overtake anything
  7. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Well i had a look around one today, seems a good bit of kit. I have only driven an mps as far as turbo's go and was only put off by the 500 quid tax
  8. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Have you owned one mate?
  9. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Hows it cheaper? Not being argumentative by the way lol!
  10. Gandy

    Help needed!

    I wouldn't say i have a hugely heavy right foot...i don't cane it to work and back every day...just like to have a blast every now and again
  11. Gandy

    Help needed!

    I have been leaning towards a Civic Type-r mainly due to the aftermarket, but also looked at Focus ST's but may be too expensive to run....hmmmm
  12. Gandy

    Help needed!

    7k including, would like some performance too! Similar size or bigger but definatly not smaller!
  13. Gandy

    Help needed!

    Now then peoples! I am looking at getting a new car as i have fallen out of love with the clio, looking to spend 7 grand ish! Preferrably a trade sale so that i can part ex the clio. I am lacking inspiration so thought i'd pick your brains! Open to all ideas...just not french ones haha...
  14. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Cheers Mark, all those are points I've looked into and seem to be pluses. It has dawned on me that even though I got the car back from renault Blackburn today having had a diagnostic check run...to find that there was an issue with the sensor on the manifold...which once wiped seems to have...
  15. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Cheers again fellas, sorry Will I think a tipping point has been reached...for the next couple of months its only a 'tool' for me, which is a shame but I guess I must be getting old(er)
  16. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Admittedly the 'cold' problem is annoying but the clio is a cracking but infuriating car imo. I can't enjoy it anymore due to the issues above...also our knackered roads don't help
  17. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Mine is my only car and its got to the point where i don't want to drive it! Its in for a diagnostic today which will hopefully uncover the problem
  18. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Cheers i think fellas haha!! Good to meet you too litch, your car is a beast!!
  19. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    I'm hopefully heading down the well worn focus st route...more comfort and pace really...nothing more, nothing less lol
  20. Gandy

    Fallen completly out of love...

    Morning all! As you have undoubtedly read in the title I have fallen completly out of love with the Clio, I am having to take it to Renault this morning as it is running lumpy as hell which I think is a reaccurance of the knock-sensor problem I had 'fixed' by the stealers a year ago. This...