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  1. Carl_1290

    Newish, Anyone know who owns my old RS197?

    Hi everyone, I have been a distant member on this forum since selling my old RS197 but wondering does anyone know if its popped up on this forum, I sold it in the Leeds area of Yorkshire so may be spotted around Yorkshire now Reg: YD56 BXJ Thanks Carl
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    Exterior window trim (where will i find to buy?)

    Ive highlighted the window trim that runs at the bottom of the window, my drivers side one has come away from the b-pillar and ive tried all sorts to re-stick it and just have no luck. Can i buy a replacement or does anyone have any idea how to refit it? Thanks Carl :)
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    F1 decals? what colour?

    I am looking into getting some F1 decals for my car and especially the roof decal but im unsure on what colour to go for? My car is silver and i dont think silver is going to look right at all What do you think? :)
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    Blue 197 with TD grey wheels tonight Xscape Castleford WJ57 FCE

    Hi, tonight in Xscape Castleford you was parked next to me (silver 197 with carbon cup pack) ... your car was blue with very nice TD pro race wheels in anthracite Your reg is: WJ57 FCE Give me a shout who you are Carl
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    Fed up of clio, both headlights blown for 2nd time :/

    Well hello, firstly id like to say i got a problem lol :) For the 2nd time in 2 months i now have no headlights on my car, ive had 2 lots of bulbs now and they both seem to blow, they are xenon bulbs off ebay for £14.99 and these were fitted wearing gloves so no touching of the glass Im having...
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    Finally spotted the man who hides, FOXSPEED :)

    Foxspeed i finally have spotted you in my home town of Garforth, you were coming out of firthfields estate near fish shop about 9.30am this morning :) i was heading out of Garforth to M1 Your a hard man to spot and find to say we live in same town lol
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    My rear boot trim come loose and rattly, help!

    Hi everyone, i was driving along today on the a64 when there was a loud noise from the back of the car, when i came home and looked the panel in the boot with the alarm sensors on, well the drivers side was hanging down and it had completely come off Now how this has happened i dont know, its...
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    Red F1 197 near rothwell sports centre tonight

    Who is this? you waved to me and the car looked mint :) Red F1 edition and i was in the silver clio 197 with carbon cup pack
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    Show me your sprayed dash trims

    Hi everyone, can you show me your sprayed dash trims as im thinking of getting mine at the bodyshop asap Im thinking gloss yellow trims and gloss black centre console Where do people get their renault sport stickers from for the trim near passenger door? Thanks Carl :)
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    Quick clean today/ more protection added

    Today turned out to be a very nice day so decided to give the RS197 a clean and also added some more protection before the cold week ahead kicks in with snow as of tuesday :( Here she is:
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    Drivers bottom window strip come away, how to refit?

    Hi guys, right the bottom long window strip on the drivers door, it has peeled away i guess just the glue has dried up, now how do i refit this? can it be glued back or is it a whole new strip with adhesive strips on it? Thanks Carl
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    Red 197 F1 : Colton Leeds KFC 2pm Today : Reg K88 ???

    Hi, who are you? I was at mcdonalds when you went to KFC, Red 197 F1 with reg starting privately as K88?
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    Black 197 in KFC @ Colton tonight at 8pm

    I was in front of you in the KFC drive thru at colton in Leeds at around 8pm tonight Who are you?
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    swapping cabasse (cd changer) head unit for aftermarket

    Hi everyone, just wondering is it a straight forward swap for the cabasse cd changer head unit to a aftermarket one with all iso adapters and aerial etc? I like the look of the alpine and the new JVC one and obviously want to keep the steering wheel controls Thanks Carl :)
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    FH06 albi blue 197 with cup spoiler (York @ 12.30)

    Just spotted a albi blue with cup spoiler reg FH06 in Clifton moor retail park near dunhelm mill shop who are you? Carl :)
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    197: RS Tuning and my clio RS197 full service and belts change cost :/

    Hi everyone, well i have been in touch with RS Tuning in Leeds about getting my clio RS197 fully serviced as it has hit 60,000 mile and needs both belt kits doing at same time, well lets just say im shocked at price and I need to now at the hardest part of year find £680+VAT :thumb1::zomg: Full...
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    High Gloss Spray Sealant you say?

    So some of you keen detailers out there may be looking for a product that is easy on and easy off, gives you an amazing shine whether the car has just been cleaned or if your at a show and want a quick fix, right? What about a product that does all that but gives you amazing shine and depth...
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    RS197: Latest clean and pre winter prep

    Last week the weather stayed fair and it was considerably warm for October so i decided to start early and give it a thorough clean before i start the winter prep before what we aren't prepared for comes *ARGH! 200bhp to the front wheels* So the process i followed and the products used were...
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    Bumper support problem, bumper sags

    Hi guys, right a few week back I had to take my bumper off to replace a headlight bulb that had dimmed and i wasnt going to start dismantling the engine bay so thought it would be easier to remove the bumper like i have previous on a vauxhall corsa and astra. When i went to remove my clio...
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    What rear brake set up do i need? how much?

    Hi everyone, my rear brakes have near enough had it, so im looking to get shiny new ones with pads and also HEL braided hoses all round with brake fluid change Now what rear brake kit do i need? So many out there, brembo, ktec, mintek, aftermarket, then for pads there is so many My budget is...