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Well guys the time has come to say goodbye to you all i'm afraid,as most of you know I wrote my little pride and joy off a few months back and after owning it for 2 and a half years decided it was time to move on when it came to replacing her..........I can say hand on heart that my little 197...

hi all just wondering if someone could do me a favour and measure the distance between the centre of the wheel and the top of the arch on the front and rear of a 197 cup please i'll be fitting coilovers soon and i'm wanting to keep the same rake if possible that the car left the factory...

Hi all just wondered if anyone has removed window tints before and how hard is it,in particular the rear windscreen with the heater elements in? had my three rears done a while back and i think i've gone to dark,not sure what percentage tint was used but it was the shade lighter than the...

Hi all received my RS front splitter from karl today so thanks for that mate i had a quick look through the instructions and some of the stages don't explain themselves to well,it appears you need to apply some sort of bonding agent that you don't get with the splitter???....if so guys...

hi all i'm just after your thoughts guys on this lower front grille,wondering weather it might go well with my new carbon top grilles,all comments welcome as i like the oem version,just thought this would be something slightly different http://www.clio197.net/forum/showthread.php?t=2232 if...

hi all the problem i have and have had a handful of times now is that my gearbox tightens up after spirited drives and trackdays,its a weird one because this doesn't happen instantly,for example i was at oulton yesterday and it was fine during the morning session and most of the afternoon...

Hi all Really hope this happens! http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/renault-clio-williams-set-comeback-2014 personally think it looks half tidy!

hi all just thought i'd let all you maxogen users know that ITG have an upgrade!!!! went up to see my old mucka smoggy mark (maxogen man) a couple of weeks ago and basically after a bit of chit chat we realised the maxi's he gets are a 76mm OD where as the one i have and the the ones ktec...

i'm looking forward to taking the family to tenerife in april,been there a couple of times and its great for the kids and there's plenty of stuff to do as well as the fact its always warm...touch wood! also hoping to go to the nurburgring in june but thats still to be sorted so where are...

hi all can someone please recommend me a good sealant for the cam cover bolts,i've got a leaky one! the offending bolt is under the plenum as well so that might have to come off,grrrr! cheers scott

hi all basically guys i'm after some sort of product to remove a pretty big oil stain from the path at the front of my house,the wifes little punto has always leaked oil with a porous sump but i've just fixed it so it can now go on the drive,the oil stain on the path/road doesn't look the...

hi all basically i like the soft front rubber splitter on my 197 but i wish it was a touch bigger/longer like on most tarmac set rally cars... i don't want to just extend my OEM one as you'll see the join so i was wondering if anyone had any bright ideas??? materials??? i think as much...

Hi all Changed my headlight and side light bulbs today with a bit of help from Paddys how to guide so cheers mate,:thumbup1: used, H7 phillips X-treme Vision bulbs for the main beam and carbonfanatics 501 LED's for the side lights What i want to know is,are the main beam bulbs the...

hi all well i'm currently in the market for a pressure washer/jet wash,i've been using my mates for the last god knows how long but he's now bought a porsche so its time to give it back,(his was just an old knackered thing btw) with christmas coming up i could do without spending a fortune...

hi all basically i'm just wondering weather a bit of snow or ice will wreck my tyres,a work friend seems to think the severe cold could crack the rubber,is this true in any way,cheers scott

spotted a 10 plate blue gordini outside the turners mill pub today,looking pretty standard and nice and clean!!!

:thumbup1::thumbup1:hi all,after a recent track day at which i hired a helmet there's no way i would go this route again... f*&k me the smell of some scabby ****s dried sweat was just to much for me so for £50 i've bought my own for next time helmets come so big,bulky and white so i've...

hi all, for those who attended how fast at bedford recently, http://www.mr-vinyl.co.uk/acatalog/RC0030.html thought one of these stickers might look pretty good on your car or helmet,i've bought one for my new helmet and intend to fill my head with others soon!!! ;)

hi all,after a recent trackday and a few spirited drives out i've come to the conclusion i could do with some sort of track day glove as my palms get pretty sweaty (especially in the summer) and it becomes a bit tricky to grip the wheel at times, i've done a few of the obvious searches,i.e...

just had a look this morning at my tyres after a quality day out at bedford,personally i don't think they've held up to bad,bearing in mind i had a 200+ mile drive home though so alot of the cling ons on the fronts may have come off... i'm estimating i did 20 laps in total, thought the...