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Recent content by Mav

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    Renault Stealers - The B service question

    Nice one, Thanks guys. Ill go to Renault and get a quote for the bits i need A
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    Renault Stealers - The B service question

    Hi Everyone, Looooong time no post at CS. Been restricted by thought police at work. Just wondering if you knew what should be included in a B service above the normal oil n air? Book shows aux belts are 'optional' thou mine are already squeeking. So do they want 250 just for oil air...
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    Quick Q - Champion oil filter No 172 II

    Hi Guys, Can any one remember the Champion oil filter model number that was on the original oil filter? Ive had one fitted since then and it fits but its half the size. More than likely because its easier to get in. Thing is id prefer to stick with the same thing. Cheers Mav :)
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    Is it bad........

    Your sure ur disc arnt so thin there just heating up and burning ?
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    2 crashed willies!

    Walking round trafalga square this morning and what comes past... 2 crashed williams, mk 1 and a mk 3 both on the top of a massive car transport! I had a look and it looked as if they could have been in an accident together, they both had front drivers side impact damage! Anyone on here...
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    BEST PRICES FOR NEW 172

    I dont know how much they are now but last year i went to showroom4cars.com, entered my CC card number, sent a cheque and hey presto.... 4 weeks later a spangly new black 172 was being carfully rolled off a truck onto my drive way. total cost... 11999 inc delivery to my door at a time i...
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    A Little Secret

    Will you guys please stop sl*gging off back to black! Its excellent for use on snowboards at dry ski slopes! :D
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    How old are all you 172/cup owners

    22 no ncb, as i had always been on my dads, 1599 with direct line. This year with one ncb and one year older 1092 with Elephant. The sale of my old RT only just covered the 1st years insurance on the 172!!! Aaaagggghhh Was worth every single penny though! LMAO at the Ztec S... Id rather...
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    Running in a 172 Cup

    SO basically do what i did, run it in very gently under 3500 for over 1000 miles. And also if ur impatient like me make sure you do those miles in a single weekend so you can CAIN it when u get back to work on monday morning!!!! Driving to newquay at 65 was the most frustrating thing i had...
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    Your 1st service - when and where

    Hi Guys, Its been a long time since ive been in the forum, so long in fact my car is now a year old and on 9000 miles. I dont want to start the whole oil debate for the thousandth time but when did u al get ur car first serviced? Renault said 18,000 miles or 24 months!!!! I changed my oil...
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    Mk II 172 - Slipping Clutch

    Is that what caused the slight crunch from 2nd to 3rd and the whine from 3rd to 4th when launching????!?!?! Is the clutch not disengaging properly?
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    Insurance again - ur 2cents please

    OK ive gone and got the quote from AutoDirect again...the ones over 10k and i now have a screen shot. can someone host the pic? its a 140k jpeg. Its funny, they say its so simple, just click and give a deposit of 1000 and then 12 easy monthly installments of 998 !!!! mite put people of 172s...
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    Insurance again - ur 2cents please

    Thats no typo! 10 big ones! 10k Ten Gs Any way you look at it i had to laugh! If i had actually called the company on the fone theres no way they would have ever even told me the figure on the screen! Computers dont get embarrased lol. saying that it was the worst of the 5 quotes they...
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    Insurance again - ur 2cents please

    That the name i couldnt remember, Adrian Flux, ill give thema go. LOL Auto direct quoted me...... £10068 but came with free windscreen replacement. With a quote like that why look anywhere else! Actually has anyone else had stupid quotes like that? Last year the highest i found was...
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    Insurance again - ur 2cents please

    Hello Peeps, Its the age old question of insurance for a 172. I cant believe ive had Angellica for nearly a year, ive just had my renewal though. Ive tried all the big companies and Elephant is the cheapest followed by direct line. Anyone know of any small compaies that specialise in High...
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