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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    The knocking noise can be heard if you set off in 1st and then just take your foot off the pedal....it 'clunks' from the front right.Also,with the handbrake on put the car into 1st and and bring your foot off the clutch quickly without stalling the engine...do this a few times and you will hear...
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    Selling the beast...

    Buy the Evo Wagon......
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    Can owners who have had this problem just post up the words 'ME TOO' . It'll look impressive if l show a print out of 1000 posts.....!
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    Let me know how you get on and i'll print this topic off and show them when l send mine in.Theres no way their going to fob me off this time....and i'll let them know about it! In my job l am upfront & honest about everything we do to our customers tankers and if theres something we can't fix...
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    Bugger......! Come back 205 gti.......!
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    Racing blue 182,Whitefield

    this morning at 7.45 going towards Kirkhams/Merc dealership...
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    The mechanic told me a few weeks back that he would check on Renos' own internal internet thingy to see if any other mechanics have found a problem like this and what they did to cure it. Apparently there was nothing!!!!!
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    Well to me its simply....l pay £10.5k cash and they give me a car with 3 years warranty. I've paid the dosh...they fix the car.If they don't then i'll be on Watchdog with that nutter Campbell...
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    Good thinking Batman! Will give reno Manchester this one last try though.....
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    Amendments due to made to the Clio handbook:

    Don't get me started on 'loud clunks'!...
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    Problems with the Cup continue.....

    I have to say first of all that l love my Cup.Its fun to drive,looks fantastic and always brings a smile to my face.Its great on juice,goes like stink and when the roads are wet you can have a ton of fun spinning the wheels and sliding about! However,this long running noise problem from the...
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    172 cup vs Megane sport

    Don't say she was putting on lip gloss as well or the games up!
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    Just got my first 172 Cup

    I love my Cup...
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    172 Cup: Emergency Braking procedure!

    Brakes are always the 'last line of defence'. I always try to steer and maybe take my foot off the gas as well....thats maybe why my brakes have only 10% wear in 9500 miles. If you have to slam on get ready to take your foot off and steer round....but to be honest if your slamming on you'll do...
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    Car needs 12k service, any recommended places in north west?

    Renault Manchester were very good....apart from that f****** knocking noise b****** thing!
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    cup vs type r

    Just a few figures l found to spice up the debate... Clio 172Cup (dirty,minus 1 tin of tyre foam) 12.67 seconds to the top of the hill CTR (driver knackered,ashtray full) 12.69 seconds Clio 172 (two birds in the back) 13.05 seconds MK3 XR3i (big shop in the boot,RS alloys fitted) 13.34...
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    Whats Your Desktop?

    I have the lovely Tara Reid
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    Cup Engine mounts

    Mines been in three times for this.First time they resecured some bolts,second they fitted a new engine mount,third they greased everything and tightened everything and said'"Thats just what this cars do!" b****cks! It is better now but l'm going to give it a few weeks to see if it gets...
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    172 Cup - rattling sound from engine area

    Have you checked your oil level? If its a 'tapping' noise it could be a gasket on the exhaust thats blowing. I've been told that a light 'tapping' on idle is the injectors....not sure why though!
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    Paint job need a new rear hatch!!!

    The tiny bit of bubbling paintwork on the rear hatch of my Cup could not be repaired.They had to fit a new hatch which means the 'knocking' from the front hasn't been done yet and as l'm off to Hull on wednesday its gonna be later this week until they find out what it is. Is this ever going...
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    Recliners for me Cup

    What do you recommend?
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    Trio of Clios - M66 this morning...

    Nar...not me.Its in for repairs....should be going through Whitefield tonight though...
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    Ouch....

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2003-Clio-2-0-sport-damaged_W0QQitemZ4585383532QQcategoryZ10410QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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    172 Cup insurance for young driver

    I tried loads but Wilsons were the cheapest & most helpful 0870 444 0870
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    Super unleaded Vs Unleaded (172 phase 2, does it actually make a difference)

    Anyone know if putting an octane booster in unleaded works out cheaper/same performance as optimax? If so which octane booster do you recomend?
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    roughly how much?

    £97.50 + Vat
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    172 Cup - Hilda Street, Heywood....

    Nar.......never parked up....bugger.
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    172 Cup - Hilda Street, Heywood....

    I've been near there a few times...could be me! Poss first spot or what???
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