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    My Old 197

    I traded my UR 197 in for a Focus ST in April, as wondering if anybody on the site had purchased it. I haven't seen much on here so i thought it might be worth an ask. Lovely car it was but the lure of a 5 pot roar pulled me away. The reg was NC08 MMF. I look forward to hopefully hearing from...
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    I can't believe it..

    Well with 1200 miles under the belt and 3 months along the line, 4th gear has started crunching again. Sick as a pig! Not happy one bit, the cars going to Evans Halshaw Middlesbrough on Monday morning. I really can't understand why it would go..
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    Cambelt Change

    Alright everyone. I'm due the change in a couple of months so I'm starting to get some prices together. Can anybody tell me a list of parts that are advised to be exchanged please. Ill get a price of Karl if possible. Also can anybody recommend a decent garage around the hartlepool area for the...
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    GW Seaton Carew

    Driving towards the shops on Elizabeth Way at about 4:40pm.
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    Would of looked better if it wasn't for the weather.

    Well got out to clean the car for the first time after my op and the last time of 2012. Photos don't do much justice but its gleaming. Desperate to get the swirls removed though. Here we go anyway..
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    LY 197 F1 - Northampton Services

    Looked nice like, 57 plate. Half 9 this morning.
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    Black 197 - Hartlepool

    Parked up on Durham Street on the Headland. Very clean!
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    GW197 in Newcastle

    Just got to Newcastle to see Michael McIntyre at the Metro Arena, parked up next to this.
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    Exhaust Tips

    Just received my exhaust tips but the brackets with it are a little bit on the ugly side. Has anybody who has got these tips done anything different in order to fasten them on. Cheers, Josh.
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    C63 amg

    My mate picked his AMG up today, I've never experienced anything so quick. Absolutely rediculous how quick it was. Wish the clio would shift the way that thing does like.
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    Vinyl Wrapping - Teesside

    Alrights Everyone, If anybody is after any vinyl wrapping doing at all a company who is a friend of the family do anything that you like at good prices. They also deal with embroidery and things like that, hense the name. If anybody is interested get in touch on the number below. Stitched...
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    Conti SC 5's

    Anyone know what the difference is between the 91 and the 87? Been quoted £122.21 for the 91s and £124.27 for the 87s. Cheers, Josh.
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    Alloy Wheel Powder Coat and Reburbishment North East

    Alright everyone. A few months ago I got my wheels Reburbed and powder coated from the standard silvery grey to an dark gun metal/anthracite colour. The company is called Prestige Powder Coating, in Hartlepool. Absolutely fantastic results and prices range from £160 for 15" and £10 extra for...
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    Alright Like!

    Alright Everyone.. Im Josh from Hartlepool, and i drive an Ultra Red Clio 197. 20 years old, and struggling to sort my profile out at the minute haha. Hope your all well and hopefully speak soon. Got to know abou the blog as i met Foxspeed and a load of the other lads from Yorkshire...
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    3rd, 4th Syncro's..

    Alright everyone, new to the forum. a couple of weeks ago i started getting a grinding/crunchin noise when puttin the clio into 4th which didnt feel right so i got it booked into the local dealer to checked over. Turns out both the 3rd and 4th gear syncros are shot. Has anyone else...