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    Starter Gone?

    Bit of a worry. Jumped in car this morning and she didn't want to start. Ignition engages, dash lights up, fuel primes but just a click and no start... Makes me think starter over immobiliser... Tried giving her a slight rock in gear to try and move anything jammed, nothing... I'm...
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    Car Audio Center

    Here comes a rant! My recommendation to anybody looking at purchasing any audio equipment should avoid car audio center. I ordered a pair of speakers from them on the 24th may 2010 and didn't hear anything for weeks. So I rang up, "Where are my speakers?", "expecting delivery next week"...
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    Gt5

    How good do the new gran turismo trailers look! I can't wait for this game to come out :) going to be incredible.
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    Stigs hot hatch mega test

    Just wondered if anybody read julys top gear magazine? Great hot hatch article in with the Clio coming out on top :) that's over an rs500, meg 250 and impreza cosworth!
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    Red 197

    Red 197, turning right off Newark road towards the Forum in North Hykeham. Gave you a flash and a wave :cloud9: Could well have been the same car I spotted a week ago now.
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    Clio's First Service

    I have booked my car in for its first service next week and just had a few questions. As I am going to Germany at the end of next week, I thought it would be best to have her serviced before I went. She is booked in at Peterborough Renault, its not that far from me and I wanted the genuine...
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    Red 197 near whisby garden centre

    red 197 heading north on lincoln bypass, near whisby garden centre. I flashed, but dont know if they saw me!
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    Help removing badge

    Anybody got any tips for when removing the front and rear diamond badge? I'm having them off to carbon wrap but don't want to snap any fixings in the process. Thanks in advance!
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    Seat belt beep

    I'm coming up to my first service in my 197 and was hoping to have the stupid seatbelt bleep removed. Can i have this done by my renault dealer whilst in for service? Or is it something I have got to get done on the sly? Basically I don't know if there are any warranty/insurance/MOT...
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    Another black 200, Newark!

    I drove past this, parked up at the side of the road. Was going to slip a flyer under their windscreen wiper but couldn't find anywhere to pull over lol.
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    Black 200, southwell

    Waved at a chap in a black 200, well I think it was s 200 I only saw it from the back! Do like that diffuser...
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    Albi 197 parked in skellingthorpe, Lincoln

    I drove past this stunning example of an albi 197 parked with it's back to saxilby road.
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    Coilovers/springs.

    I'm having a bit of a dilema. I currently have the cup suspension, however my final aim will be to stick her on coilovers (kwv3's). This is going to take at least a year as I haven't budgetted for this kit. I am wondering whether or not to fit the eibach pro springs as a temperary...
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    Handbrake, Gear Gaiters Help

    Hi all, I am looking to replace the gear lever and handbrake gaiters to something a little better looking (real leather with some nice red stitching or the like) Ive been searching around, and havent really found anything of much interest :nope: . Just hopping somebody might be able to...
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    Black 197 on A453 (3/5/10)

    Saw black 197 on monday 03/05 just outside Carlton/nottingham on the A453?would have been around 5pm. Looked very clean and shiny!
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    "Cheryls" Progress Thread. Updated 18/06/2010

    Having had my car for a while now, I thought it was about time I uploaded a progress thread. I have quite a lot planned for "Cheryl", however this will be over quite a long time as I am constantly skint. Hope you enjoy: This was pretty much first day I got her, miserable December day...
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    Track Wheels

    Im looking at these alloys below as track wheels wrapped in toyo 888's. I quite like them but think they are rather bold! Opinions?
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    Brake Cable & Fluid

    Iv had a quick browse on the 'how to' section for a tutorial on changing brake lines and brake fluid. If there is an existing thread could somebody please link it. If not anybody got any good tips for doing this? Pictures would help :lol: Im a paint by numbers kind of guy!
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    Whats yours called?

    Following on from Jace's post called "Sam's Dirty Sister" (im sure somebody will link it for me), I thought I would create a thread to see what your cars called. I have always had a ladies name for my cars, usually loosely based on the number plate or car model. My new 197 is no exception. It...
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    Typical England!

    Just got back from a nice week break and thought I would get the whip out and give her a nice clean! I also added the new clio197.net stickers to her. Just as my luck would have it, got it home and it started raining :@ TYPICAL! Anyway just thought I would add a few photos, before real...