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Hi Folks, Just thought I'd share with you's a little trick I discovered yesterday whilst washing the car with regards to getting that grey looking vinyl on the B pillar back shining! Simple yet effective, peanut butter ( the smooth one obviously) and just dipping a microfibre cloth in and rub...

Hi Folks. Im an old member as I sold my beloved albi 197 a year past February but have found myself buying another 197 this time in red. Just looking for some advice. When I pull the stalk towards me to spray the front windows, no water comes out (maybe a trickle at the most) but this action...

Morning all. Just a quick question on behalf of a friend of mine who has a 182. He recently bought it but came with bonnet raisers on it which look quite naff! We have spotted a 172 in our local breakers and wondered if the 172 bonnet hinges would fit his 182 as he didn't receive the...

My rear calipers are staring to seize up and I've found a set of rear calipers on eBay but they are from a 09 plate cup but mine is just an 06 non cup,just wondering if anyone could tell me if they will fit ok on my car? It's item 400296224723 on eBay. Cheers

Hi folks. I've been chasing a grinding/rubbing mouse for the last few days,had the brakes out cleaned etc but problem is still occurring. Only thing left I can think of is the front wheel bearings as I put new rear discs on 15000 miles ago with new bearings etc already in. I jacked the car...

I'm driving down to the Cotswolds next week and need the car sorted before then. Over the past week or two my car has been making a squeezing noise when driving even in a straight line but as soon as the brakes are applied even very slightly the noise disappeared but now the squeaking has...

Does anyone have the hex size for removing the front caliper bolts? Cheers

I decided to do a clean up of my breaks so i jacked the car up removed the pins (had to grind them out,purchased new ones today) and went to remove the pads and the outside pad came out with a little fight but the inside one just wouldnt budge?! after loosing it a little with the hammer it came...

About 2 month ago I purchased a decat and exhaust for my 197 from ktec and over the past few days I've noticed my car is absolutely covered in hair like material at the back and this morning this horrible raspy noise from the exhaust has appeared? Anyone got any ideas what is causing this? Thanks

Hi folks,hit another problem with the Clio today. Was driving along the motorway and this rattle started to appear and got really bad an became obvious that it was coming from the exhaust which I just thought the bracket was loose on the decat that I not long ago got fitted so I stopped in at a...

Just looking for some sound advice,I've got my car booked in to get remapped on Friday afternoon and I'm in two minds whether to order an itg panel filter before hand and fit it? Are the filters good and do they make a noticeable difference? Especially with a remap? Any comments would be...

Recently whilst taking the car up the revs with the radio off,as soon as I hit 3k on the revs this nippy rattle appears from which sounds like behind dash or the very back of engine bay but it's a metal on metal rattle n sounds quite loose which is worrying,anyone have any ideas as what it could...

Hi folks,my four wheels are coming off tonight for a full refurb and was planning on leaving the car on 4 axle stands in the garage but was just wondering if there was any right/wrong way to do it and where I can put a trolley jack underneath,cheers

I just had a full service on my car and a couple of days after my car has adopted this annoying rattle from the engine bay when going up the revs even when parked and i sit and go up the revs but when the engine is idle I don't hear anything,anyone got any ideas what it could be before I head to...

Can anyone tell me if a yozzasport back section would fit onto my standard exhaust,its the one thats on sale on here lol? Cheers

Was just wondering if anyone knew where to get vinyl to wrap your mirrors,dashboard etc?

Just noticed my alloys are corroding,paint bubbling etc and was just wondering if anyone knew whether it was under the 10 year corrosion warranty or not?

Dont know if this has worked?

Hi all! Thought I would join as I drive an Albi blue 197,so just thought I would say hi!