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    Gurgling noise from rear

    I've recently noticed an intermittent gurgling noise from the rear. It's only when the engine's running & I've not noticed a pattern -yet Any suggestions?
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    RS Monitor query

    Hi, Thinking about fitting an RS Monitor to my 197. Are they available 2nd hand? How much should I pay? What should I look for? I've got a clone CLiP, but haven't been able to get the software to run on anything. - any suggestions?
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    Centre clock display

    Hi, I've got an unusual question for you. I have a 197 with the multi pixel centre clock display (8200307274), but am curious how you manage to get the display to say something else. My display used to show the radio setting and clock (with lines between) now, that I've changed the head...
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    Too far?

    It's been wet & miserable. I've never enjoyed lying in puddles working on the car. Have I gone a bit too far cleaning up the suspension before I rebuild it?
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    Wishbone ball joint

    Could someone let me know what the tightening torque for a new ball joint fitment in the front wishbone please? I can find the info for the ball joint nuts, but not the actual ball joint being screwed into the wishbone. I could do a bit of Loctite 243 & then do it FT - but I prefer to do...
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    Front upper ball joint - help please

    I'm in the process of replacing front ball joints. Apart from the fight with the lower pinch bolts - (I might drill clean through and replace with bolt & nut - unless others can persuade me otherwise). Anyway, The upper ball joints don't seem to want to shift. There's no way that I can...
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    Clock display format change

    'Evening. Somehow I managed to change the centre display layout, though only temporarily. & would like to know how I did it. for some context, I have a 2007 197. I used to have a Cabasse head unit and the display is a dot matrix type similar to the race monitor. I somehow managed to change...
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    Interior door release not working - any suggestions please?

    I was doing some work in the Drivers door and everything worked fine after I put it back together & for another week or so. Now, I can't open the drivers door from the inside. I've taken the door card off again, but there's nothing obviously amiss. The cable seems OK, you can see the end of a...
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    'afternoon all

    just picked up my "new" 197..... Very happy so far I'll be doing a few tweaks fairly soon, but just noticed that the sunroof leaks after last nights rain...