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    Coolant Change.

    Exactly, how are they They just dont want to see it. It does not appear to leak with the engine running will you stand their watching It appears to leak, collect and spray the underside of the car when its being driven. So they say its not leaking and now the loop repeats.
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    Coolant Change.

    The AA took it back to SC told them it was leeking They had it for a 2 days and told me their was no leek Told me that they where not going to do strip it down How many times can i take it back to be told their is no leek How long can i leave it, i cannot, so its of to renault, tough on me
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    Coolant Change.

    I had my belts and water pump replaced a week ago Have used approx 1/3 ltr of coolant (leeking) per 100 miles, from the drivers side, wet subframe at the front, a pool gathers in the undertay Work done by SC Automotive Booked into Renault stockport thursday to get it checked and repaired (at my...
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    Belts Changed

    Yes on the floor Just not when you stand their looking at the car on idle.
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    Belts Changed

    Looking like it
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    Belts Changed

    Just sitting their nothing appears to leak The AA man had the cap of and his own on where he can increase the pressure When he did the leak appeared at the water pump. When i have been driving about that when it leaks Leaving a big puddle under the car, the subframe and down the lower arms on...
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    Belts Changed

    They said it was full Bought 5 ltrs on Saturday, topped up about 3/4 ltr Done about 150 miles Topped up again about 1/2 ltr Lots of fluid on the ground around the drivers side Suspect a Water pump problem Called out the AA The AA engineer had a look around saw the drips Put the system under...
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    Belts Changed

    Thanks. Where is the abouts is the vent screw.
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    Belts Changed

    I hope its some air No one said to keep an eye on the level before i picked it up and drope home. Maybe a check on a test drive before i picked it up (and paid) would have been nice. going to buy 5ltrs on saturday, that should be more than enough for an air block.
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    Belts Changed

    Just had the belts, dephaser, waterpump etc replaced this week at an independant specialist in Manchester Picked it up on thursday Had a look at the engine today Engine Coolant Reservoir empty. Car did not overheat on the way back Any surgestions Going to get some Renault coolant saturday and...
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    Soft Front Brakes

    Never expected this Will get my back brakes checked Will clean the airbox this week New tyres all round soon
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    Soft Front Brakes

    That is impressive Got a bit worried about the rears now Thought the front was just a bad batch, maybe its heat build up from braking that has done it. What other areas do you do an annual check on
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    Soft Front Brakes

    Took the wheels of Looked down at the pads in place, no problems, pleanty left Only found out they where breaking apart when the pads came out Do you take the pads out annually and look at them
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    Soft Front Brakes

    Never thoght the front brakes where very good / sharp Took the wheels off and pleanty left on the pads Finnaly had enough and bought some EBC pads & Pins (thank you Mr Pink) Fitted today Found out why the brakes where soft The pad material was braking up and comming away from the pads See pics...
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    Cleaning Speedlines

    Dont think it matters what you use Just dont take them off to clean and then drop one face down, like i just did twice.
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    Nw200

    Allways came across as a really nice guy who gave it his all.
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    Moto gp

    I was all ready to book the final race to watch Scott win the Moto2 Series. The the accident, gave it a miss. Going to Portugal to watch the SBK. Not sure about how Cal may do. Dovi and Crazy Joe have been impresive. So if they can sort out Cals bike / electronics i now think he could be on for...
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    Moto gp

    Would have loved to see Casey race Marc Dont know who would have won, outright speed i think they are matched, maybe the edge going to Casey But if it comes down to banging fairings theat may go down to Marc. Seen many racers, been following the GP's sine the 70's saw the 750. Watched the...
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    Black 200 in Bury - Peel Industrial Estate

    Thanks Spotted at last White stripes where one of the previous owners Working at Wipertec till 11:00 Quite a few Clio IV's around Bury today
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    New paid member - Nimbus 197 (crewe)

    Welcome, 2nd one from Crewe in a couple of days May see you around Where are you planning on getting it serviced