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  1. Shindig

    Sold the Clio

    Well, a little out the blue! Email from a guy called Alaister last week saying he is interested in the car and would like to come see it, then nothing till a text while I was on the way to football. Got back at 1, Alaister turned up with his Dad. Looked around the car took it for a drive and...
  2. Shindig

    Network Home Plugs

    Does anyone have any experience using these Network Home plugs, where they use the electrical cabling in the house as a network path.
  3. Shindig

    Car not selling

    http://pistonheads.co.uk/sales/338069.htm Have not been able to sell my car, and really just wondering why. Is the price too high?, wrong time of year? any help would be tops
  4. Shindig

    Silver V6 Lincoln

    So looks like someone got a Silver V6 for xmas. Seen it around the centre of Lincoln a few time. Private plate.
  5. Shindig

    Silver 172 - Tritton road - Lincoln

    This morning - 7:30ish. Aftermarket exhaust...
  6. Shindig

    Blue 182 - Bracebridhe heath - Lincoln

    Yesterday, rush hour time. You were coming the other way then spun around and followed me through the traffic lights, dont know if you were flashing me or you had main beam on!!! Title - Bracebridge Heath!
  7. Shindig

    Black 182 - Lincoln High Street

    This morning about 9:15-9:30 You noticed me drive past. No CS sticker. FM5? ???
  8. Shindig

    Clutch Knocking Diagnostics

    So I took the 182 to Dave Clarke Vehicle services. Spoke to a top guy about the knocking. He took it a spin and narrowed it down to the Stabilizer Bar holding the engine in place (madness!!) needs replacing. Booked in for Tues! £60
  9. Shindig

    Inferno , Bracebridge heath Lincoln

    This morning around 8:55, no CS sticker. If your a member you should invest in one, the car looks good.
  10. Shindig

    My Titanium Silver 182 (as promised)

  11. Shindig

    Faint Vibration in Clutch

    In 3rd and 4th gear I get a faint but noticable knock when I accelerate. Nothing else in the gear change feels wrong, all smooth and the car sounds fine. But this knock is noticable! and worrying me a little. Anyone have any ideas?
  12. Shindig

    Flight pics + Sneak peak 182

    Well as some of you may know I flew up to Scotland last weekend to purchase Big Iains Titanium Silver 182 off him. Took 4 1/2 hrs to drive back down to Lincoln. I wanted to document the whole day but that did'nt really take place. I snapped a few photos and then the last 2 are a little sneak...
  13. Shindig

    Handbrake light flickering

    upon acceleration in 3rd and 4th the STOP and Handbrake light flicker on and off a few times. Any ideas what it could be?
  14. Shindig

    Brakes upgrade in the new 182

    My new 182 drives ever so similar to my old one, but i have noticed a difference between the stock brakes (which the new one has) and the aftermarket brakes the old one had. Had a quick look through the renault specialist companies and come to the conclusion that I will buy...
  15. Shindig

    Insurance nightmare

    Well i got the 182 yesterday, looking for insurance quotes online. No one at all can match Greenlight insurance at £497
  16. Shindig

    Greenlight insurance question

    plus a little rant.... spoke to greenlight about taking out insurance based on the quote they gave me. Asked me when i was last held insurance -2006- so my excess has gone up £100 to £350 because I have only been named driver on 2 cars. Load of rubbish if you ask me. anyways, If i phone them...
  17. Shindig

    Carless HA the gf can keep the black gold 182

    Well, the GF got to keep my 1st 182, but i'm back and a true member again LOL had to order a new sticker. So i'm buying Big Iain's Titanium silver 182 off him this weekend, flying up to Glasgow to sort out payment and paperwork etc then it will be a right trip back down to Lincoln.
  18. Shindig

    Greenlight + Pay monthly

    I have a good quote back from Greenlight, but there is no indication that you can pay monthly. Anyone care to shed some light on it?
  19. Shindig

    Cup packs added now?

    Well i'm without a clio at the mo, the GF got the car in the break up. Looking at a 182 at the mo to possible purchase, but it does'nt have the cup packs added. Is it possible to still buy the cup pack upgrades? and get them fitted
  20. Shindig

    Advice - Sort these brakes out

    So I went to halfords today and bought a Aerosol can of brake cleaner and some copper grease. So i take the wheel off... now what do I need to do. The instructions on the can say no dismantling is required? But to add copper grease i'm sure i need to. If anyone can give me some step by step...
  21. Shindig

    REMAP - explain + H'insurance

    Wrong section for part of the question, so i will make another post. If one was to REMAP (well pay) ones car, would one have to ring up h'insurance company and tell em whats what?
  22. Shindig

    Brake squeek - Garage unhelpful

    So my brakes squeek, i can live with that. But when i hear the front drivers side brakes squeek when i'm not even touching the brake, but turning right something is wrong. I have taken the car to 2 diff garages in the hope they would have it up on the lift and take the wheels off to inspect the...
  23. Shindig

    Screen wash

    Guys, what screenwash do you use
  24. Shindig

    Gearbox fluid

    Should I ever need to top the fluid up in the gearbox. I dont know if i being paranoid or maybe just a crap driver, but sometimes i feel that the car does not smoothly flow into the next gear. Ho do i go about checking th fluid level etc???
  25. Shindig

    Same car, 2 different insurance policies

    Is it against the law to have 2 insurance policies on the same car. One insurance policy for my GF and the other one for me, so we are both building up NCB.?
  26. Shindig

    Front Strut brace

    Would it be worth investing in a front strut brace for my 182. I dont drive hard (all the time), doubt i will ever track it. Or is it there for show....
  27. Shindig

    Lincoln - Evening - Pic

    Saw this on the way out.... Hey , took the pic on my mobile... sent it to the laptop via bluetooth
  28. Shindig

    Black 172 Lincoln High Street

    I doubt it was anyone on here. FJ04 i think. 10:24am this morning No sticker.... you had your window down!
  29. Shindig

    Not happy with cleaning results

    I dont know if I'm just becoming a little too picky with cleaning my car, or that I cant be bothered to. I seem to become increasingly unsatisfied with the wy my car looks after a clean and a polish. Using Megs Car shampoo and the SRP. I tell you what gets me the most; I seem to have loads...
  30. Shindig

    After market Headunits + 182

    Can i assume that an after market headunit (the Hamburg MP57) will fit and work with the stalk control in a clio 182? How can i be sure that it will, or is it a standard ISO fit?
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