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  1. 197sam

    Whos the youngest 197/200 owner?

    I was 17yrs 8 months when i picked my R27 up....
  2. 197sam

    displayed average mpg

    my average over last 3.5k is 22.8....maybe i drive mine too hard (if thats possible 8)
  3. 197sam

    Caliper seizure

    My n/s rear caliper has seized and has worn away both the pad and disc, i have now unseized the caliper but now need new discs and pads. Should renault replace the rear pads and discs under warranty? i know that wear and tear items are not covered but surely when it is due to a failed component...
  4. 197sam

    R27 vs Rolls Royce Phantom

    yeah it was good to be able to keep up with him for a change! So, if you see a phantom driving around, go and show them who's boss :D
  5. 197sam

    R27 vs Rolls Royce Phantom

    Tested my clio against my dads new motor last night and he was a bit gutted when he couldnt drop the clio from a stand still! Bearing in mind they are claimed at 5.8 secs 0-62mph i was pleased!
  6. 197sam

    February 2010 POTM comp...

    First attempt Heres my effort
  7. 197sam

    BluRay Movies

    Fast and the furious is very good on blu ray! Mind you i suppose it depends what tv you have really
  8. 197sam

    what you all listening too at the mo?

    Quite a mish mash of music on my mp3 at the moment, Bloc Party Pendulum Pigeon Detectives The Twang The Verve The Courteeners Kasabian Calvin Harris Stone Roses Oasis Pink Floyd Deadmau5 Ian Brown
  9. 197sam

    Audio

    good job im not a boy racer then ;)
  10. 197sam

    Audio

    sorry i didnt explain that very well, I bought the cable through the gromit next to the door seal which comes out next to the steering column, i then ran it under the plastics keeping it just behind the carpet. i will post a photo up to show it a little better as my explanations can sometimes be...
  11. 197sam

    Audio

    Ive fitted a sub into mine, i spent quite a bit of time trying to find the best solution to get the power lead through, it was suggested there is a spare grommit near the manifold however i could not find it and there was no way i was drilling anything. In the end i fished the wire through the...
  12. 197sam

    R27 #250/500

    Cheers mate, Insurance said 30+ Living out in the sticks has its up sides tho :thumbup:
  13. 197sam

    R27 #250/500

    Havent had a chance to join and upload photos to photbucket yet but iv added a few pics into an album on my profile, unfortunatly because of the limit the quality isnt too good but gives you an idea. Thanks Sam
  14. 197sam

    Hi mate, noticed your selling your car, let me no if you keep hold of the rear spoiler as i am...

    Hi mate, noticed your selling your car, let me no if you keep hold of the rear spoiler as i am on the lookout for one at the minute! cheers Sam
  15. 197sam

    Where are you from ?

    1. Adrian - Mansfield, Notts, UK 2. Golgarth - Sunderland 3. Jase - sheffield 4. smiler - eastbourne/bicester 5. MikeR27 - Milton keynes 6. RichandGem - Leicester 7. foxspeed - LEEDS capital of the north 8. bm147 - Uxbridge/Twickenham 9. Kevo66 - Chester 10. kappa75 - Moscow, Russia...
  16. 197sam

    What cars have you owned before the clio?

    Cars to date Nov07-Feb08 - Renault Clio 1.2 Extreme with sport pack Feb08-Sep08 - Mini Cooper R53 Sep08-Nov08 - Nissan Navara Aventura Nov08-Jan09 - Suzuki Swift Sport Jan09-Oct09 - Mini Cooper R56 Oct09-????? - Renault Clio R27 F1
  17. 197sam

    Sub Install?

    To anyone who has fitted a sub into their clio, Where abouts have you bought through the live feed from the battery? Preferably without drilling any holes Thanks in advance
  18. 197sam

    8000rpm 197

    Sounds to me like you would be better off in a Dacia Sandero :drool:
  19. 197sam

    Power steering pump??

    I noticed when i first collected my car that when turning i.e roundabouts, parking spaces, junctions there is a loud noise which sound like the power steering pump. This has gradually in the last month got louder. Has anybody else experienced this or heard of anyone that has? Im not sure if it...
  20. 197sam

    Yellow R27 Staffordshire

    spotted the car in Kidsgrove!