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    mobo easy question

    Ello - Do ALL motherboards have an output for a monitor?.. im guessing yes.... it does have what looks like a typical VGA(15 pin) port BUT its MALE.. isnt it usually a female port on mobo?... or do they vary... I'm at work at the mo' and just thinking about a problem i have with my new build and...
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    no display, help!

    argh.... after turning on my newly built PC tonight it just isnt displaying anything on the monitor... the monitor stays on Stand by and initially says "no input signal".... when i disconnect the dvi cable from the back of the new pc and put it back into the running old pc the screen come back...
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    replicating stuff on a new build

    Just built a new PC and about to re-build the software on it back to up the way my old PC was… Just wondering how I go about replicating all my itunes and ipod stuff… Mainly all my playlists within itunes off of my old PC… Can you export the tunes in these playlists into one file kinda like...
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    20meg running at 2?

    Hi All - thanks to people who helped yesterday with my virgin BB problem. Turned out that the modem(MAC addy) wasnt paired with the new house... I connected it and it seems to be running at 2meg instead of 20!... getting circa 240k download speeds.. Im guessing this is just a monkey virgin...
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    Network cable colour?

    Hi all.. in new house with VIRGIN BB.... Moved all my PC kit from OLd to New house last night but couldnt pick up the internet. Connected Cablemodem > WAN on the (new)Belkin router then the supplied yellow ethernet cable > ethernet port on PC... It just wont detect the internet... I...
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    Working speedo on cup WITHOUT gearbox

    bit of a Q for the pro's here... How would you get a speedo working on a 172 cup IF you couldnt use the speedo drive hole on the Gbox?... Is it possible to nick parts of the ABS from a FF172 and get a reading somehow from there? Already had a chat with MattB who has given some good advice...
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    "N" wifi info

    Im buying a new router for our 20mg virgin BB... seen one which uses the "n" signal.. Both my house mates have the lesser "G" rated usb network adapters on their PCs... would they still pick up the signal from the wireless router even though its transmitting an "N" signal?... Im going to use the...
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    Quaife info plz

    Hi all, I dont know anything about Quaife's... Could someone give me a bit of info about them please... Anything to watch out for?.. regular servicing needed?... i know how they work roughly but does the car operate the same as it did without one? i.e: the clutch, gearing etc etc... ta
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    Virgin / Ntl : their retention bottom line?

    hi y'all Straight to the point : What would virgin/NTL's retention department do if i wanted to leave? how much of a discount is the most that would give in order to keep me? Background info : moved in with mates and we have the (quite frankly awful) 20meg sky bb... to be fair it isnt all...
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    wireless net advice

    Howdy, Moving in new house VEERYY soon.. Got Sky full package coming with 16meg Bband and wireless router thingie(not sure what make)… Im sure I will be able to sort it as im a little geeky but never done it before.. What will I need for it to connect to the 3 PCs in the house?.. Will all PCs...
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    just the clutch part

    Any places to get JUST the clutch (not fitted) for a 172 cup that deliver quickly and at a decent price - AND in Hertfordshire too if all thats possible! :) thanks
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    Cup gearbox

    Anyone got a recon / new 172 cup gearbox available at the mo'? please PM me if u do.. Many thanks Floodie
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    PC > Tellie DVD Query

    Howdy, Bit of a weird one… I play DVDs on my PC and watch them on my Tellie (standard 25" Hitachi CRT). I have a video out from GRX card to back of tellie so can drag the film from my pc monitor to my tellie and woo great… But, I am buying a new Plasma Samsung 42" HD ready bling bling… If...
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    what engine bits can i sell?

    Hi there, If i was changing my car engine are there any bits off it i could keep from the scrappy to sell on (provided they were the non broken bits of course). I.e: inlet manifold possibly, anything else?? Thanks
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    People with DVD making xp help plz

    howdy... I used Nero 7 to convert and put 2 episodes of Lost onto a blank DVD. All worked fine, played the DVD in a player and everything seemed fine.. BUT after about 20mins in (Just after the 1st ad break) the audio and visual go out of bonk.. the sound is about 1 second out from the...
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    Trophy box / engine Q

    Quick question - would a trophy engine and box swap straight into a 172 cup?... im not doing it out of thinking it will give a performance increase but out of necessity.... More specifically the trophy gearbox, does this have the speedo hole that the cup does? thanks
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    Swapping Hard-drive help

    Im swapping over an old 20gig hardrive for a 250gig drive in my parents couple of year old pc. I took the old one out, plugged in the new one, booted up, went into bios, "found" the new harddrive, Set first boot to CDROM, inserted winxp cd, saved and exited bios, after a few secs I was in DOS...
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    Deaded my car good and proper now

    Just been out for a drive.... On way back home i booted it, changed to 3rd and something happened, like a bad bad crunch / crack / snap. Recently there has been a problem with it jumping out of 3rd gear. Anyway, got home and it turns out when stationary i can put it in 1st, 2nd, 4th...
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    Email mass mail lists??

    Hi all.. What is the best way to go about getting hold of a load of Business Email addresses in Hertfordshire for a mass marketing campaign?... To Takeaways to be precise. Many thanks Floodie
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    Squeeky Aux belt

    bloody annoying - Is it a pretty easy job to fix a squeeky aux belt on a 172 cup?.. Isnt a write-off is it? Cheers ;)
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    182 into 172 cup?

    Will a 182 engine be fine as a replacement for a 172 engine?... They are the same arent they and will fit no problem?... Exhaust manifold from the 172 cup would fit fine wouldn’t it? Just wanted confirmation there Thanks all Floodie
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    Anyone in herts, private bigish job?

    Hi peeps.. Want to throw this out to everyone on here as its a bit of a long shot but hey! Is there anyone in Hertfordshire OR maybe even near Bracknell(im there most weekends) that has the experience / tools / and physical place PLUS the free time to do a private job on a 172 cup engine...
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    transversely mounted?

    Quick question for the VAG boys. When tuners and various companies say their product is for the "transversely mounted 1.8T engine" is that basically all the VAG engined cars?.. Golfs / LCR, Ibizas / TTs / S3's etc etc?? or are SOME "transverse" and others "not-transverse" ?? Cheers
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    people used warranty when OUT of warranty?

    Peeps, As above, can anyone give me any examples of people who have been OUT of the 3 year reno warranty, had something go wrong, been to the dealers, moaned and got it sorted? Thanks Floodie
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    Setting up online payment help

    Hi all I need to incorporate a credit card payment system on my website whereby people can buy my product via the site using maestro / visa etc. What things do I need to get this up and running?..i havent a clue... Mainly the behind the scenes stuff.. i.e: do I need a secure server?.. What...
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    Quick Tyre Q

    chaps sorry if this is in wrong section. is it OK / legal / pass MOT etc to have slightly different sized tyres on front than back.. I.E 205 on front and 195 on rear.. ALSO, would 205's fit cup turinis fine? Thanks Floodie
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    Favour - Can anyone do a high res copy of a file for me

    hi all - sorry to post again.. im a real dilema... HATE using photoshop, cant get to grips with it for the life of me.. Cant even do simple things like fill in objects with colour!, or stop bloody shapes from only going black even tho its the colour box is clearly blue or something... I have...
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    What part of this num is my engine number

    chaps - filling in my V5 to change the engine number and the bit of paper the mechanic matey gave me has this written on it: "F4R S7360 B671584" My old Engine number on my V5 was 7digits with 1 letter at the beginning so im thinking its the B****** number but unsure Anyone confirm...
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    MS Paint, resolution people needed

    Hi all.. Ok, ive designed a flier to be printed but they are saying the resolution isn't great.. I have done it at 72dpi… Admittedly I made it in Paint!!! But hey.. It did the trick.,. Looks ok too if you don’t mind me saying :) Anyway, I want to know how to save what ive done in the...
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    someone to change my rear discs and pads

    hi all - if this is in the wrong bit then plz move it mods.. ta i pretty urgently need someone in or near the stevenage area of hertfordshire to change my rear discs and pads on my 172 cup. I have the pads and discs with bearings pressed in - just need them fitted.. obviously for a price or...
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