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  1. kris-182

    Best product for removing tree sap???

    As the title states really. Cheers Kris
  2. kris-182

    My £100 88' Scirocco 1.8 Scala

    With the job I do I get to travel around the country side of North Wales and Cheshire. On my travels I have come across some real old classic cars etc. Basically come across a Mk2 Scirocco the other week offered the guy £100 and he accepted. Some good history with the car. His wife had bought...
  3. kris-182

    Headlight Washer how do they fit to the bumper?

    Basically as the title says. I had my bumper re-sprayed as the person before me had the head light washers smoothed and had been done by a cowboy had cracked etc, and travelling to and from swansea it was riddled with stone chips. I just picked some up from renault today and they fit but there...
  4. kris-182

    Engine and Gearbox Oil

    Hi Guys, Which is the best engine and gearbox oil? Changing them both tomorrow. Ta Kris
  5. kris-182

    Painted Calipers

    Iv been wanting to do this for a while, did have in mind blue but last minute changed my mind TO RED. I expect hate from some people if not majority but I like it. Oh and there are no brembo stickers 1st coat I only have 3 axle stands and was also working on the head light issue (UAV...
  6. kris-182

    Possible leaking break line

    Cleaning my wheels and arches yesterday and noticed that there was a build up of sludge round a caliper and bottom of suspenison leg (drivers side). Had a look around and noticed it was coming from the break line as it meets the caliper. Kind of answered another question, I had noticed the car...
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    Cleaned my 182 - properly (possible heaviness and loads of bluriness) :(

    Took advantage of the nice weather. Had the wheels off cleaned the arches, t-cut, polish and a good vac. Even went as far as back to blacking the arches. Also borrowed my mums Canon 1100d :( cooler than me FTL. Then when it went dark went for a drive to a business park for some pics...
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    The i-car (my raffle prize from css)

    Seeing as though a couple of people have mentioned I should be using my i-car and for the crowd of people around me when I won it that had a laugh at my expense when it was hidden from me. Heres some pics of it in action and a couple of videos :rasp: This will be making...
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    Penzance, Cup Spoiler and some very very late CSS pics

    Went down to Penzance with the missus camping for 6 days. Had a fantastic time. What a lovely area cornwall is never been myself so went too some really nice coastal villages etc. (no looting or yoofs being mischievous) Before i went fitted my cup spoiler which i got from css. Quite a few pics...
  10. kris-182

    Limp Mode (limited to 3000 revs)

    I have the light that looks like an electric pulse in a rectangle box on the dash and the car will not go over 3k revs. I went down the garage (luckily its booked in tomorrow having the CV Joint done) and they plugged it in and it come back as accelerator switch malfunction. Does this sound...
  11. kris-182

    Slim Subwoofers

    Basically IMO the Clio speakers sound like tin foil wrapped round paper plates, maybe this is due to previous car being an Audi and having the luxury of Bose. Anyway I want bass but dont want a dog kennel in the boot. Been doing some searching and there are some Slimline Subs for around £60...
  12. kris-182

    Self Service

    Going to service my car myself. Whats the best stuff to get? What should I change? Oil, Plugs? Never done it before and wanting to give it a go. So after as many tips and advice as people can offer. Also how easy is to change the gear box oil? and whats best for that? Cheers Kris
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    Been for a drive round the valleys

    Been living in Swansea, South Wales now for 9 months and iv never properly been on a drive round the hills just around the flat parts down Pembroke etc. On Wednesday I had to do a drive and survive with work and whilst out I come across some great roads. Anyway less of the "cool story bros"...
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    Few pics from work

    Few pics of my car whilst at work. The ramp into the linesman stores I do have a sticker bug at the minute lol it will pass at some point
  15. kris-182

    Clio now low

    Bought a set of the K-Tec coilies. For the price there great. Also bought a headunit the other day. Bluetooth handsfree and USB connection
  16. kris-182

    Transporting a Bike

    Ive just bought myself a Mountain Bike just asking what people use to take there bike places (no smart comments about riding them, long distance or to local trails). A mate had the boot one and the bike ended up scratching his boot so I'm thinking of a roof rack, my cars low so it will be easy ha.
  17. kris-182

    small renault diamonds

    I am after 4 small renault diamonds to go on centre caps. I have tried renault, searched high and low on ebay and even asked at good old halfrauds and I cant seem to find anywhere or one that can get them. Does anyone on here know of anywhere to get them or someone have 4 lying around...
  18. kris-182

    Improvising work with a few pics

    Nothing special but as I work for National Grid as a Linesman on the pylons thought id grab a few snaps with them in the back ground. Still saving up for coilovers, apologies for the high stance :rasp: Dont ask about the bush lol they were taken on my phone haha
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    God Damn Kitty

    Typical, fitted my splitter last Thursday and was out for a Sunday drive round Saddleworth and out of nowhere a moggie darts straight out from behind a parked car. :( and a few pics of the car. The cat could live in the arch gap (if it wasnt dead) :dapprove: I HATE Cats
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    New Slippers and Splitter

    Got my car back from the garage on Thursday night, looking good if I do so say myself. Looks 1000x better than the white wheels. When I picked it up Then took it back my flat, and fitted the splitter :D Then got it washed Drove back up to Manchester...
  21. kris-182

    Just picked these up

    Did add them to my other thread but they can have there own Just been and picked these up (cheers DJRowlando) well impressed with them all. they weigh 10.3kg not sure on the average weight of wheels though so dont know how they compare. Either way got a grin like a cheshire cat :D:D:D Should...
  22. kris-182

    Brake Upgrade Recommendations

    I'm looking at upgrading my brakes in the next few weeks. Iv chose the brakes and pads I want after reading other peoples threads and seeing what most people recommend. Brembo HC Discs (Front) & Ferodo Ds2500 pads What recommendation I am after is what else is good to upgrade at the same...
  23. kris-182

    Few Additions to My 182

    Had a little shopping spree at the start of the week and everything came yesterday/today, fitted it all this afternoon. CF bullets CF diamond Tow Eye Bee Sting aerial CF Gear Stick Insert (fitted last week) Aero Wiper Blades Also bought a CF front splitter from K-Tec but they are out of...
  24. kris-182

    Clio 182 v Cooper S

    Which will reign victorious?? My mates just bought one
  25. kris-182

    this is swansea based (reason for posting here)

    Is there any Audio shops in swansea, finished work early today and went to get my head unit fitted but only found HALF**KINGFRAUDS and they wanted £50 to fit it, shocking i know, as in the past iv had a full ICE system fitted for around £30 - £40, also need a shop that sell bulbs as again...
  26. kris-182

    first time buyer

    i am looking to buy myself a camera nothing to fancy and not a massive budget, i found this one on amazon that is perfect for my price range. (link below) what do you all think? is it a decent camera for someone who is looking to just get to grips with the basics of photography etc. im not going...
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    the white stripes have gone

    now i have plans for my car and white not being part of it. it was time to say bye to the go faster stripes, also a decrease in power y0 they look so much better without the stripes IMO. they came off very easily, lent a heat gun from work but didnt even need to use it. BEFORE HALF...
  28. kris-182

    exhaust recomendations

    Hi all, I want a new stainless exhaust system for my 182 (cat back only), im in south wales, swansea area. I have had a look at the Pro Speed Exhaust site and also Long Life Exhaust site (located in swansea) both seem very good places. Who has used these places and what are your...
  29. kris-182

    sticker removal in south wales (swansea area)

    where is the best place or recommended place to get the white stripes removed from my car? and any ideas of a price/estimation? iv been told to do it myself but i dont think im capable and i dont want to damage the paintwork. the whiteness of my car is not part of my plans kris
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    kris-182's 182 clio

    heres pictures of my 182. the white wheels are going and the white stripes are going, the previous owner put them on. white wheels are horrible especially at this time of year, wash them 100yards down the road and there dirty again :mad: my plans for it but these are just thoughts more than...
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