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    getting rid of the blobs (dash conversion)

    hey guys, i did a dash conversion a good few months back, and while i am pleased with the results of most, the radio/clock display still needs a bit of refining. i currently have the 2 blobs behind the display which are fine at night as it really isnt that noticeable but during the day the...
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    f***in tw**s keyed my car

    sum stupid scumbag has decided that my car needed a f***in key stripe down the side. from the door to the rear light, its white in colour but i dont know what that means, deep or what. fuming doesnt descrie how im feeling. wa**ers anyone any advice what i can do, is it gna be a respray job, the...
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    good set up ?

    hey guys, i know absolutely nothing about car cleaning and pressure washers etc so i didnt know what to search for, i usually wash my car at a hand car wash and more recently the diy jetwash places, now i liked the snowfoam stuff and found it great to use so i would like to purchase that sort of...
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    where to put oil?

    ahh, got you, bet you thought i was going to ask which hole to pour it in, well sorry to dissapoint :rasp: what i want to ask is, when doing an oil change whats best to use to catch the old oil. im sik of spending an extra few quid on jerry cans and stuff, is ther anything i can fit under the...
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    speakers, look at the postage costs

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/clio-172-182-5-door-speakers-good-condition-genuine-/250643106068?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3a5b7e4914 are they trying to catch people who dont look at postage costs and are they daft enough to believe people would pay that.
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    cat to centre blowing

    hey guys is there any other way to stop this other than a new clamp and lots of sealant. because surely even a new exhaust would still do it.
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    gearbox leak

    hi guys, ive got a gearbox oil leak. i cant be 100% but it does look like its coming from the n/s driveshaft, theres a boot thats full of oil which i assume is inner cv but i didnt think this had oil in it. the leak is quite bad also. any ideas, thanks.
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    Aircon re-gas

    anyone had it done on a sport. worth it, how much is it and wheres best to get it done.
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    photobucket videos

    could someone please explain y i cant view the videos people upload from photobucket. all i get is the 'film tape' frame and a still image. it doesnt play. its just a photo on my screen. what could it be, thanks
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    exhaust choices 182

    ok im not after which 1 is the best, im after a list of all the choices available for the 182 and also prices if possible. so far iv got yozza - £370 ish milltek - £370 ish k-tec/janspeed - £330 ish k-tec ultra - £370 ish janspeed - £?? custom - £??? also iv heard btb/piper. dnt know much...
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    jacking sills

    can the sills be repaired, my front 2 are currently at a 45degree angle to the car, if i bend them back how strong are they gonna b.
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    powerflex

    got my powerflex dogbone bushes from k-tec 2day, fitted it today also, had fun trying to get the old bushes out, what a nightmare, the vibration is definitely noticeable on idle but the gearchange feels better whether or not thats down to me changing the gearbox oil also. hopefully the...
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    Torque settings

    is there a guide anywhere with all the torque values for the various bolts on the clios, i know theres the workshop manual but theres too much informtion to scroll through. so any list types et, eg, wheel nuts 105nm, suspension top mounts ??nm etc.
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    Exhaust blowing, is a patch any good

    hi guys, ive recently just noticed my exhaust blowing, theres a slight whistling sound whilst cruising but when the taps are opened i can hear it quite loud. ive bin underneath it and i can feel the gasses escaping near the 2nd lamba sensor on top of the exhaust. how good would a patch work...
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    dancing needle trick

    am i right in thinking that when you do the dancing needles trick by keeping hold of the stalk that the petrol measurement means the amount left in the tank. if so y does mine read this when my petrol light isnt even on.
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    is ther a trick (pollen filter)

    got a pollen filter today from a motor factors, now when i changed the old one i just couldnt get the new 1 in without bending/twisting it.is there a certain way to do it, for the sake of a fiver i dont mind buying a new 1 if have to. cheers fellas
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    ktec gearbox mount

    can any1 explain to me y the uprated upper gearbox mount is almost £100 more expensive than oe equipment whereas the uprated engine mount is only £20 more expensive than oe. im not trying to say it isnt worth it, just asking y the price varies so hugely.
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    discs

    at the moment iv gt hc dics on, came with the package from ktec, lines, ds2500 etc. are these the biggest diameter discs that you can get to fit under the standard calipers. thanks
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    bonnet dent

    does anyone know if a bonnet dent (the type whee someone shuts the bonnet by slamming it with their hands) can be removed without going to the extent of filler/respray. ive had a quick look under the bonnet and you cant se the dent, theres alot of metal inbetween. cheers
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    removing suspension question

    hi guys, bit of a dumb quetion but i would like to know before i try anything. the top mounts for the suspension have a nut and also there is an allen key fitting. what does the allen key fitting hold together. i would take a guess that the nut holds the top of the suspension to the top mount...
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    washer bottle removal

    am i right in thinking that the only way to remove the screenwash bottle is to remove all the wiper linkages etc. i have what looks like mud in the bottle.
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    clio length/height

    does anybody know off hand how tall the clio is and also how long, the width of the thing would be good too. and no i cant be arsed to go owtside with my tape measure :D cheers
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    trophys for sale - where are they

    as title states, does anyone know where any are being sold, links would be a great help, thanks
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    trophy 42k £5495

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Clio-Hatchback-2-0-16v-Renaultsport-182-Trophy_W0QQitemZ320451008809QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAutomobiles_UK?hash=item4a9c5e5929 i mean wtf seriously, its not even got cup packs ffs
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    eibach pro vs sportline

    is there much difference between the two. all i can see is that the sportlines drops the car 30mm whereas the pro lowers the car 20mm and 15mm. the pro are a tad more expensive but not much. do fitting just springs make the handling noticeably different. im planning on refreshing the front...
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    Mounts???

    what do you guys reckon. im geting a bit of a thud just after i change gear. the thud feels like - when you lift the cutch up too fast and you can feel it hit the flywheel. that is the exct feeling but the gear is already in and the clutch already engaged. like i say this is after the gear...
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    engine noise

    hi guys, im basically getting a strange engine tapping noise. it taps on idle and when the revs are increased the tapping increases along with the revs. it sounds like a sewing machine kind of. the strange thing is that this only starts when the engine has warmed up to just before normal...
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    pas pump whine/replace

    does anybody know the price of getting a pas pump for a 182 replaced. i know the belt is only £20 to replace so thats not too bad. the car whines when cold for approx 30seconds and during that time if i move the steering wheel the whine changes tone/pitch. also, as it only whines when the...
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    tyre pressures dropped

    hey guys, i checked my tyre pressures lastnyt and was shocked to find that my rear o/s tyre read 17psi, wtf. it looked and felt solid and there was no visible sign of a puncture, how else could this have dropped so low, to be fair i havent checked them for a good few months (silly i know) but...
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    sacking off the changer

    hi guys, i have a 182 with a 6cd changer in the boot that 2bh never gets used. my question is, can i get rid of this changer and replace it with for example an ipod and still have use of the steering wheel controls. im suspecting no, but if someone could confirm. thanks in advance, terry
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