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Ben_p, get ya boots ;) nice little present from the lads at KAM racing came through the post today! will finally sort the massive front end issues i have had over the last god knows how long!! cannot wait to get them fitted!! jamie

how often do people do this? when i do my car properly it goes on axle stands and parts come off the body work like mirrors, door handles, trim etc how far do people go when detailing other people's cars? as a lot of videos i have watched do not show the pro's taking wheels off to...

mine just never seems to be that clean anymore, lots of scratches inside and out :( any ideas on getting in back to look in top condition? due to being obsessive about it being clean (the entire car) i have, in all seriousness, thought about replacing the windscreen at some point :S jamie

anyone help me here? when ever i take a photo, regardless of whether the phone is one its side or the correct way up, when i upload it to facebook "mobile uploads" folder, it is always wrong?? ie it uploads it side on?? jamie

mate, when someone is turning into a car park, off a busy road, with ample room (since you were miles away) you DO NOT f**king belt it to make sure they can't move in, you total nonse!! a kind flash of the lights to allow me to go on my way, and stop blocking others that want to carry on with...

Phone seems to have packed up mate, but you said you might be getting a bad chip sorted and wanted to ask how its worked out? sure people in our area might be interested as well so thought i'd thread it rather than PM. Also, need the front bumper respraying (already!! :( ) which body shop in...

i need some new wheel bolts for my car, as mine are shagged and one has sheared due to them being s**t (came with my wheel spacers) i have 15mm wheel spacers, i want ones that will fit the car correctly, as i have been told that the ones i have are 17 somethings, and i need 19?? or 1.7 and i...

i havea very tniny noise coming from the engine at around 2k. this doesnt matter whether i am in gear, moving, braking etc etc, so long as the engine is revving at 2k. my first thought was that maybe the manifold is a little loose? any ideas on what else it could be? jamie

you are currently parked up in the J4B parking spaces so presuming you work somewhere in my building. mine is the 52 reg blue clio couple of cars down from you. oh, and you've just been flyered!! jamie

following on from my other thread, sorry to start another one, but it reads more clearly! anyone got any recommendations on locations for cambelts being done in the NW? jamie

had my rear drum brake pads changed about 4/6 weeks ago they have now started to squeak, both when the brakes are used as well as when the car is moving along very slowly (like 5mph) such as in traffic or rolling up to somewhere to park (its quite embarrassing!) what could be causing the...

its a 1,2 as most know already, was in at renault having the bonnet catch done and they asked if it has been done yet. what mileage should it be done at, how much is it, and could it be the reason for the belt squeaking i have occasionally when the car moves off or changes gear? jamie

any one else's texting, facebooking and BB chat down at the moment? i can call, go on the internet, get into my voicemail, but messaging services dont seem to want to send? full reception, inc 3g etc jamie

if i want to watch a programme, does the file download to my computer? ie download it at my house (with internet) watch it with my gran at her house (no internet) ? jamie

well due to being stood up by a mate, i decided to spend the evening with my car, doing odd jobs etc. fitted an led rear light from josh hatton a while back, so here is a photo having bought a new number plate light lens and holder; i also decided to change my (newly improved thanks to...

cant see the plate, but you are currently parked outside my work office window behind some bushes lol you will be flyered at lunch!! jamie

do these exist? i know it sounds like a stupid question as they springes and dampers must be "mounted" somehow, but i was just wondering if they can wear away, having found out that my front top mounts are buggered. would want to have everything replaced while i am at it!! jamie

not sure if it is shims or shins or skins or what . . . looking at getting some for the rear of my car, i know that last time i asked this i think Fred said that Yozza sell them. What price are they and how hard/much to fit? any previous experience would be great! :D jamie

not dressing them, i have seen thread a few posts down ;) what do people use to clean the tyres with? the wheels are coming off soon to take it off the road for a full PC and really want to go to town on tyres as i top up the old tyre shine every other week. jamie

who could make me a decat? only want the noise tbh so dont need a full exhaust . . . thoughts? cheers jamie

i tend to order mine with things from USA (autopia), but i CBA with the wait and the postage where do you buy, and what do you buy :) cheers jamie

want alpine (no reason, just do) and was thinking alpine xda002/1/3 whats the difference? currently have the 9855r and loved it, but the screen no longer works properly (kept going on power save and now gets dimmer and dimmer, and no it is not to do with settings :() thoughts, user reviews and...

Tuesday; "sure richard, it will be done by about Thursday evening . . . . " Saturday morning; "done" Received the car late on tuesday evening. It belonged to both my dad and my best mate's father about 3 years ago, but dad sold his half as he never drove it. Richard has limited insurance on...

not sure how long ago this happened but was ordering up from cleanyourcar and found this; http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/wax/r222-carnauba-wax/prod_357.html not that interesting i know, but hadnt realised it had happened! jamie

any problems doing this? obv going to be very careful with the pressure washer around the soft top, but should i really avoid ANY overspray onto the top? not going to waste the snow foam on the soft top obviously, but wasnt sure if it is safe for the material! jamie

apart from demon tweeks is there anywhere that does laser allignment that can take a lowered car? all the places i know cannot do mine as it is too low for the ramps, and no i am not raising it lol cheers for any help jamie

anyone detailed any astons before? aiming this at the trading detailers amongst you! have been asked to give the db7 a going over and it is in a fooking state big time. if it is hard paint it will take me best part of 2/3 days :( jamie

will i need to have my camber and my tracking re done if i have my top mounts replaced? cheers jamie

well after about two years of my car's steering feeling more and more lose Renault sent me the letter to say i needed my bonnet catch replacing . . . they did their standard 25 point check and came back with my front suspension top mounts need replacing . . . i have FK suspension, but does...

saw you driving through, i was in gusto having a drink and my car was the light blue cup-a-like parked on the opposite side to you. jamie