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    Incase anyone is interested

    Just thought I would post this incase anybody is interested. Supercharger http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1921689788http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1921689788 Locky
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    Exhaust Polish

    I just use Mer polish.... or even white spirit which is very cheap, wont affect the finish as its not abbrasive, and it gets burnt on tar off a treat.Ive even used it on the bodywork before now to remove tar spots.
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    Exhaust Polish

    I just use Mer polish.... or even white spirit which is very cheap, wont affect the finish as its not abbrasive, and it gets burnt on tar off a treat.Ive even used it on the bodywork before now to remove tar spots.
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    MAJIC Plates

    You can buy a nifty little gadget that back flashes the camera.... its suppose to be to avoid paparrazzi ... but it works on speed cameras too.I dont have one I just remember seeing them.Also if I remember rightly they are legal.... due to a loop hole
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    MAJIC Plates

    You can buy a nifty little gadget that back flashes the camera.... its suppose to be to avoid paparrazzi ... but it works on speed cameras too.I dont have one I just remember seeing them.Also if I remember rightly they are legal.... due to a loop hole
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    Did my first oil and filter change

    yeah I only hand tightened it when I put it on.Im thinking about making up a tool so that I can remove the filter with no hassle.it only needs to be a bent piece of tube with a flexible drive down it, and one of those 3 prong self tightening oil filter removers on the end. I did an oil change...
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    Did my first oil and filter change

    yeah I only hand tightened it when I put it on.Im thinking about making up a tool so that I can remove the filter with no hassle.it only needs to be a bent piece of tube with a flexible drive down it, and one of those 3 prong self tightening oil filter removers on the end. I did an oil change...
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    Did my first oil and filter change

    Just did my first oil and filter change on my 172 today..... geeez I dont fancy doing that too often.Getting the filter off is a pain in the a$$ .... are there any methods for removing it.I undone it using a chain filter wrench and by jamming my arm down the right hand side of the manifold.Do...
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    Steam Cleaning 16V engine

    Ive always cleaned my past engines at the garage with the pressure washer and a tin of gunk as long as you dont fire the water directly at any electronic components it seems to be fine.Ive never had a problem.So far Ive done it on most of my cars, and my MR2 which has a fair few electronics in...
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    Did my first oil and filter change

    Just did my first oil and filter change on my 172 today..... geeez I dont fancy doing that too often.Getting the filter off is a pain in the a$$ .... are there any methods for removing it.I undone it using a chain filter wrench and by jamming my arm down the right hand side of the manifold.Do...
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    Steam Cleaning 16V engine

    Ive always cleaned my past engines at the garage with the pressure washer and a tin of gunk as long as you dont fire the water directly at any electronic components it seems to be fine.Ive never had a problem.So far Ive done it on most of my cars, and my MR2 which has a fair few electronics in...
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    20x10 rim !

    I was in an American parts store today and they had an alloy ... 20x10 !!!!!!! .... £500 a piece too ! the guy said he could fit them on my clio if I wanted, with a little bit of arch shaving.... A LITTLE BIT !!! Can you imagine 20x10 on your car... the rims looked big in the box with no...
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    Chipped screen....

    Yeah its not very big.... I think it may even be too small to be worth repairing.... but I know its there so it bugs me... you know how it is.
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    Chipped screen....

    Grrrrrrrrrrr I just went down the road to the local shops... and I got a chip in my windscreen.... :@ there were no cars in front of me either.Its only a small chip its just it annoys me because Im normally really careful of following cars too close because of chips... Ah well.... sorry guys...
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    20x10 rim !

    I was in an American parts store today and they had an alloy ... 20x10 !!!!!!! .... £500 a piece too ! the guy said he could fit them on my clio if I wanted, with a little bit of arch shaving.... A LITTLE BIT !!! Can you imagine 20x10 on your car... the rims looked big in the box with no...
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    Chipped screen....

    Yeah its not very big.... I think it may even be too small to be worth repairing.... but I know its there so it bugs me... you know how it is.
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    Chipped screen....

    Grrrrrrrrrrr I just went down the road to the local shops... and I got a chip in my windscreen.... :@ there were no cars in front of me either.Its only a small chip its just it annoys me because Im normally really careful of following cars too close because of chips... Ah well.... sorry guys...
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    What car did you have B4 your 172

    Toyota MR2 .....
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    What car did you have B4 your 172

    Toyota MR2 .....
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    Smoke alarm

    LMAO :D now that would work...
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    Smoke alarm

    LMAO :D now that would work...
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    Pipercross or K&N induction kit

    I have a friend with an old mini cooper... he just fits a piece of gauze over the carb inlet ... no foam or cloth... I think he just wants to stop the large objects going in the carb... like rocks..
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    Pipercross or K&N induction kit

    Ive always thought of K&N as an intermediate between foam and the standard paper filter.I think it possibly filters slightly better than a foam filter, but is also slightly more restrictive.I used to race model cars and foam was always prefered over a K&N cloth filter.The K&Ns were good for...
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    Pipercross or K&N induction kit

    I have a friend with an old mini cooper... he just fits a piece of gauze over the carb inlet ... no foam or cloth... I think he just wants to stop the large objects going in the carb... like rocks..
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    Pipercross or K&N induction kit

    Ive always thought of K&N as an intermediate between foam and the standard paper filter.I think it possibly filters slightly better than a foam filter, but is also slightly more restrictive.I used to race model cars and foam was always prefered over a K&N cloth filter.The K&Ns were good for...
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    Smoke alarm

    I was looking around for an alarm for my car and came across this http://www.mobilefones.co.uk/secure.htmhttp://www.mobilefones.co.uk/secure.htm the smoke alarm.Seems like a good idea except where false alarms come into play.What do you guys think of this idea... ? just curious to your views...
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    172 MKII Headlight Beam Adjustment

    Hello Flying Scotsman.... yes Ive found this with my headlights also.They are self adjusting.You can here them adjust if you park in an incline and turn the ignition on.Listen for the whirring of the motors.Ive noticed though that they dont always seem to adjust correctly, sometimes they are a...
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    Smoke alarm

    I was looking around for an alarm for my car and came across this http://www.mobilefones.co.uk/secure.htmhttp://www.mobilefones.co.uk/secure.htm the smoke alarm.Seems like a good idea except where false alarms come into play.What do you guys think of this idea... ? just curious to your views...
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    172 MKII Headlight Beam Adjustment

    Hello Flying Scotsman.... yes Ive found this with my headlights also.They are self adjusting.You can here them adjust if you park in an incline and turn the ignition on.Listen for the whirring of the motors.Ive noticed though that they dont always seem to adjust correctly, sometimes they are a...
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    Leaves in heater fan

    Ok thanks guys.... I didnt think it looked easy... I think Ill just wait until the leaves dry out and break up.
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