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I have an iPad 2 wifi + 3g. Does anyone use an iPad as GPS in the car? If so does it work well? Would it be better with an external GPS receiver? What's the best Navigation App to use? Thanks Chris

Here was this weekend project, I'm just writing a 'how to guide' which will be up later this evening. For now here is some before/afters Before, lots of chips in the paint and ruined dust seals After, better paint and new seals Ignore the budget tyre!! Keep an eye out...

Any ideas what this could be? My brothers gf has a 1998 1.2 clio and its using LOTS of oil. It's recently got through over a litre in 300 miles. it isn't leaking it, so must be burning it. It's done fairly high miles (circa 140k). Could it be rings? Or valve stem seals? would it be easiest...

Anyone know what the thread size is on the brembo calipers? I'm on about where the brake hose bolts to. I want to thread a bolt into them whilst off the car so they don't spill fluid everywhere. Actually whilst I think about it, what thread are the bleed nipples? Cheers guys.

Anyone know where I can pick up the 8 dust seals for the 197/200 brembos? Cheers Chris

Morning guys, What are the options for cams on the 197? I'm going to be doing the belts some time in the not to distant future and budget dependent may decide to stick a set of cams in at the same time. The rest of the car is standard, inlet, exhaust etc and apart from a panel filter it will...

Hi All, Does anyone know anywhere in the East Mindlands that rents out garage space by the hour? I'm after somewhere with a ramp but don't necessarily need tools (I have most tools I would need tucked away in the shed) There's a few bits I want to get done on my car, I have the tools and...

Hi all, I plan on calling Esure about this later today but though't i'd ask on here to see what people think. Basically, my car is insured in my name with the wife as a named driver. She had a stroke last december and only recently got her licence back. She has a full licence, but has a few...

Morning all, Over on 197.net I have started arranging a meet on Sunday 4th of November. We haven't settled on a time or location yet so this is just a heads up. We're hoping to meet in a good location for photos, so if anyone has any suggestions that would be good. We don't want to travel too...

I've recently moved my PC into the loft to use as a media server for my Apple TV etc. Unforunately as a temporary measure it's connected over wifi. Wifi is working ok, but i'm only managing a 50mbps connection most of the time, and having a 120mbps BB connection obvisously this isn't good...

Spotted a Trophy M1 southbound Jct 28 - 27 07:40ish today I glanced across as you passed to give you a thumbs up, but you just stared straight ahead. (I was in a red R27 in the nearside lane) Chris

Hi mate, sorry by the time I'd realised it was you, you'd gone past!

I've just realised there is a trophy parked in the carpark opposite ours. Are you a member on here?!?

Hi all, I've recently (6 weeks ago) bought a Clio 197 F1 team (R27) in Ultra Red. I'm from South Normanton in the East Midlands. I'm already a member on clio197.net, but thought I would sign up over here too. Here's my car Looking forward to FCS this coming weekend, i'm on the club...