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    Goodyear tyre issues from new (and other manufacturers)

    So the tyres were swapped on Friday. It is MUCH better now, although there is still a slight vibration through the seats at 70-80mph which i'm pretty sure wasnt there before. There is also a chunk out of my freshly refurbed wheel as the 225 tyre was rather stretched onto the 8.5J rim and an...
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    Goodyear tyre issues from new (and other manufacturers)

    Yeah, its the mobile balancer in the back of the Halfords van. May have found some of the problem tonight, after sending him a load of photos of the car, just well looking a bit weird, @TheEvilGiraffe suggested that i check the correct wheels were fitted front/rear (staggered setup). Passenger...
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    Goodyear tyre issues from new (and other manufacturers)

    Tyres rebalanced yesterday. Seemed a bit better on a quick drive up the road with the fitter ... apparently the fronts hadnt been done properly before ... Just drove it on a private road at 60-85 ish and its still horrendous, like awful, dashboard and seats feel like they are going to vibrate...
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    182 Trophy do I sell

    If someone offered me £9k for it i'd bite their arm off (y)
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    Goodyear tyre issues from new (and other manufacturers)

    18’s on mine. Halfords mobile fitted them. 225/40/18 front, dated 08/25 255/35/18 rear, dated 01/24 Have a weird look to them as well, fronts look really stretched onto the rim (compared to the Goodyear Efficient Grips i had before), whereas the rears look really chonky and fat (vs the...
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    Goodyear tyre issues from new (and other manufacturers)

    Seems i now have to deal with this @Danith. 4 x Eagle F1 6’s fitted to the 335i by Halfords on Monday and it feels like im driving on rocks. Seats, steering wheel, dash, basically the whole car shakes at anything over 60mph. Its horrendous. They are re-balancing them today; but expect no...
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    Any ideas on how to get my 100k mileage Clio RS trophy to pass its MOT on emissions?

    I had that with the TT. Changed sensor. Mot passed.
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    Brake bleeding kits

    Could be air in the abs pump, might need cycling using INPA etc.
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    Brake bleeding kits

    I've had a Sealey vs820 for years, works brilliantly: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000ROARTI/?tag=cliospnet01-21
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    CSF25 ClioSport Festival 2025 - Book Tickets Now!

    Also booked, afternoon session. Now to get my leggy old estate ready for a trackday :rolleyes::unsure::ROFLMAO:
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    ❤️ ClioSport Festival 2025 @ Anglesey Circuit ❤️

    Awesome! Based on last year, this means i have exactly 6 months before i need to consider fixing and MOT'ing the TT :rolleyes::ROFLMAO:
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    Phone Screen Replacement

    As above, for newer phones i use iSmash, for older ones i just buy the screens off amazon and do it myself.
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    The VW Audi Skoda Seat Thread

    I did this with mine. Didnt get stolen so worked well :ROFLMAO:
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    Clio Trophy #56 recaros

    @withoutabix removed them here: https://cliosport.net/threads/project-56-clio-trophy.586229/page-13#post-9286336 He might be able to tell you who he sold them to, although it was 2013.
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    Trackday Tool boxes

    Halfords tool kit. Ikea Samla box for everything else :ROFLMAO:
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