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    New phone decision problems

    I'm on O2 and I should realy get a new phone as I'm paying £25 for 100 minutes any time and 500 text which isn't that good value wise now IMO. However I don't know what to do 1) Ask for a new phone (if so which one I'd like a decinet camera preferably with the ability to have sat nav (Route...
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    In car video camera advice please.

    I'm aftera video camera setup for the car for track days but with a bullet camera and recorder rarther than a full sized camera and mount. Does nayone have any experiance making setups? I'm looking at http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00022LVEU/qid%3D1138549685/202-5742899-0472600 which...
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    Cup in Wrexham and 172 in Demon Tweeks

    Cup had the plate ?? Cup the 172 had different alloys. I'm sure the Cup owner must have known me. Was in a Williams though.
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    Clio RS diesel/LPG version people views.

    Since there are a few high milage RS owners on here I'm wondering what peoples preference would be to a cheaper to run RS either lpg as standard kit or a dci verison. It would have to have less Hp but say 140hp 1.9 dci (the engine exists) what would be peoples preference to this over the 197hp...
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    Wireless network problems (please help preserve my sanity)

    We bought a new computer and its got fitted the wirless netowrk card I got in a package from BT with my ADSL model. My PC's always been fin as its plugged into the modem. My brother laptop on the next story I got to work last night somhow when he got it back (wirless network card) The new PC...
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    Computer wireless network drivers (where to get them)

    I've got a laptop with an AM1772 network wirelss card but Windows won't let it run it without drivers (Windows XP) its just been rebuilt and I cannot find the old disk. Its an AMD product but I cannot find any drivers for it does anyone know where I can find them? Many thnaks.
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    Temperature sensor details.

    The sensor is itself quite accurate its the wiring which can let it down with it coming loose etc. The below resistances are what the sensor electrically resists at different temperatures. Between 0 and 5 degree between 5400 and 6200 Ohms Between 6 and 10 degree between 4400...
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    White 172 Clio (not photoshopped)

    This is what it would look like Hope that works Its fake but lets see who spots why first? I'd be tempted to buy it and 172 conversion if you could get it cheap.
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    Stand along ECU's for diesels.

    Does anyone know any company who do them? I know there an SMT type device which can foll the ECU but don't know of one which can run an engine without any other bits.
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    How to install the Renault dialogue software/ sort out problems.

    Last time I posted this there was an issue I'm not sure why n oone has ever explain fully why. I think it was just a safety thing. Therefore I will include this legal warning. ************************************* The written words and pictures shown below are how to install a Renault...
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    Airbags and pretensioners notes/FAQ/how to remove airbags

    This is for the Mk2 Clio owners only. Once you have set an airbag or pretensioner off no other airbags or pretensioners can be set off. The computer is useless the light will stay on on the dash. If you have had an airbag or pretensioner activated you have only a few ways of getting rid of...
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    Clio Mk2 Radio/CD/tape player and radio hints/notes/tricks

    Radio/CD/tape player. There are all the same realy one realy. You can plug a CD changer inot a tape player or swop a tape player for a CD one (so long as you have the code for it). Configuring the unit. To select the zone which the radio is to be used press button 2 and 5 with the power...
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    The Clio Mk2 fault finding dashboard trick

    Theres a simple diagnostics built into the Mk2 Clio's To access this, with the igition off press and keep hold of the button at the end of the stalk and turn the ignition on. ALl the dashboard warning lights will come on and the speedo and rev counter will go through a predefined sequene...
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    Alarm FAQ/tips and hints

    The alarm fitted to all Clio's is made by Cobra it can be Renault branded though. Also the Cobra alarm can be modified by dealers so although the notes below hold true if the alarm has been modified by Renault then some of the times etc may not be the same. How to tell if there is one fitted...
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    Airbags and pretensioners

    This is for the Mk2 Clio owners only. Once you have set an airbag or pretensioner off no other airbags or pretensioners can be set off. The computer is useless the light will stay on on the dash. If you have had an airbag or pretensioner activated you have only a few ways of getting rid of...
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    Clio Mk2 alarms

    The alarm fitted to all Clio's is made by Cobra it can be Renault branded though. Also the Cobra alarm can be modified by dealers so although the notes below hold true if the alarm has been modified by Renault then some of the times etc may not be the same. How to tell if there is one fitted...
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    All about servicing rules/time/whats done etc (Mk 2 phase 2 none RS cars)

    None Renault sport cars Mk2 phase 2 and 3 (i.e. ones with triangular type lights) Servicing (UK only) Normal servicing is done ever 18k or 2 yrs there is a 1 month/1k tolerance so you can have it done up to 25month or 19k before any warranty implications. Beyond this time/warranty period...
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    Alarm FAQ (should cover all problems)

    The alarm fitted to all Clio’s is made by Cobra it can be Renault branded though. Also the Cobra alarm can be modified by dealers so although the notes below hold true if the alarm has been modified by Renault then some of the times etc may not be the same. How to tell if there is one fitted...
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    European sat nav/video camera/

    I'm after a Sat nav package for the car but it has to do Europe as well and preferably have speed camera warnings etc. However I'm also thinking about getting a video camera for the car probably with some sort of bullet camera. So I was thinking of maybe some sort of PDA with the ability to...
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    Car insurance idea please.

    I'm wondering if anyone can offer any advice on my problem. I own two cars a nice cheap Clio diesel which is completly standard that I 20k a year in and a Williams Clio with a load of modifications including a roll cage. The thing is I use the Williams for track days but I would like the...
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    182 by the M53 roundabout leaving Chester.

    Cannot remmeber the colour it was stickered though and had stickers of the UK flag by the indicator lights.
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    ICE recomendations and help please .

    Im after some advice ICE isnt my thing. My mates into his rap music and wants me to help me built it. However Ive no real idea whats the best I dont think a load of huge speakers in the boot is the best personally. He wants a setup with a load of bass I think a setup which makes a load of...
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    Cup with black wheels at Demon tweeks

    It wasnt gaz I dont think but it had a sticker in the back window.
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    Laptop for sat nav

    Does anyone have any experiance using a laptop with a GPS reciever as a sat nav system? Or can anyone offer any advice. I need sat nav with European maps so the Tom Tom 500 is my only option but at £450 I could get a laptop and Gps reciver and a laptops more use than just a Gps system.
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    Tom Tom 500 questions

    Im after a sat nav system which will work both in tthe UK and abroad and with the ability to know where speed cameras traps are. As far as I can see the tom tom 500 is the best value option from http://www.ebuyer.co.uk/www.ebuyer.co.uk for £452. Does anyone else have any recomendation and...
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    Maximum lowering of a Williams issues

    Im interested in lowering my WIlliams as far as possible its only used for track work so there no huge problem there. Im guessing the lower I go the better the cornering speed due to weight transfere? At the moment my Gaz coilovers mean that my car catches on the bumper and front wings on...
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    What makes a good brake setup

    Ok Im not talking about different calipers Im interesed as to why one cars brakes be better than another. My dcis brakes are superb a little give and then its very hard. Ive driven laods of different normal Clios a few 182s and a few other Renault cars and the brakes on mine are better in...
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    How light for a Williams

    Has anyone any idea how light a Williams could be made? Im thinking of trying to get it under 750kgs It doesnt have to be road legal but Id prefere to keep lights in place.
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    Towing with Clio

    Im sure this has been asked before but has anyone tried towing with he Clio. Im looking at a 172 as a tow car for the Williams (stripped out its about 880 kg I think). If you have any better recomndations Ive posted nother thread here...
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    Problems with coilover instalation.

    I hope someoen can help because Im stuck. Ive got the bits in the drawing which seem to be misisng bits from the Haynes manual description. The way there were installed was 5, 2, 1, 3, 4 but that means the strut top dented the bonnet and sticks up to far. Id think the way they should be...
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