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    What you use to polish the car.

    Was going to polish the car, and looked under the sink and i had nothing. Needs a good polish to maybe remove some of the scratches. I went to halfords looking at products and worked out that maybe MER is the best, but what do i use to wash and polish it. I got told sponges are poo.. What i...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    so do you...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    I seen a 182 in the auto trader for £11,200 with 2,000 miles on the clock, so if i sell it in a year i cant see myself losing too much cash, the stickers and the striped make it a key selling point i think... Was looking for R182 CUP plate before, could only find R13 CUP which aint right. not...
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    What did I do

    U could leave the car running while you jet wash it, even leave it running with someone inside it even better..
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Dealer said to inspect it for bodywork damage, the dents will prob not be removed, but the ones we spotted like the wing damage etc would be polished as he said. I cant see it being much more bother doing them all...while their their. The main concern is the wheels as they gonna be expensive...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Also i was coming along the A483 (wrexham bypass) in 4th gear about 5,000 rpm when it came on again. I tried to rev it hard again and it did not shows its face. Ive had a look round the car today as the dealer said..and this is more probs. The 2 rear alloys have chips in them. The front left...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    I stopped at the traffic lights outside wetherspoons in town. 3 scooter thingy people stopped next to me and were reading the stickers from off my door. The white stripes across the roof and bonnet make me look a cu*t... Alls i need now is a extra large sound system, and a different exhaust to...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    I thought it would be faster than it is. A bit of a let down really. The handling is ok...it will grow on me as it sticks out like a sore thumb.
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    ive ordered it.... *does* it have cruise

    Right, im gonna add that to me list of probs too... The speedo is electrically driven, as if you hold the mileage reset button upon turning the key on, the dials go throught a BITE (Built in test). To allows this the speedo must be electrically driven. A computer must tell it what to do, so...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    A golf come up my side, so i decided to give it some, car would of gone more but that light spooked me, looked like it stalled with the STOP, but no engine management lights..and that ((!)) light... Maybe a engine cut out brake servo failure etc..? i dunno..ill ask as above as im unsure and if...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Im not going to book it in, just wanna ask then questions as to what it could be and is it safe etc. If they say its safe, and its not and i crash, then im covered...if you know what i mean.? Up to them if they wanna look at it. I will give them the offer, im not going to stop using the car...
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    1.2 16v clio insurance

    When i had the 1.2 16v it was £340 full comp, £100 excess with £120 under 25 excess. I had my mum and gf on the insurance too. Parked on secure parking with 3 yrs ncb at 22-24 etc. Was £400 in 2002..then came down each year. Reduce the mileage too 6000 miles, add parents etc...bring its down a...
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    47 in a 30

    3 points dont mean anything to insurance these days if you ask them. Its 6 upwards that they get concerned about. They may ask you if you have any points pending etc, so you would have to declare if they ask. Ive had points in 1998, and if you keep your wits about you, you keep em off. I got...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Im gonna contact the previous owner when the V5 comes through (as in write a letter), ask them about any problems they had etc. Its on 12k now..
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    I tried search and it times out error so hence the post. I got nothing to do tomorrow so ill go annoy the local renault dealer...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Erm, i hear noise coming from the passenger door area when i drive....maybe needs a door seal or something. Also the rear wash has poor flow compared to my other clio, unless it has a seperate bottle. But should of been filled on the service.. Im too picky.......
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Ok, well the alarm beeped before when i set it.? The car just been serviced so levels should be ok. Ill monitor it and try to reproduce the fault. Had no idea with the lights washer, could not find a button anywhere..
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    ive ordered it.... *does* it have cruise

    I just enjoyed using it, took me ages to figure the difference between the green and orange light. I used the green option (ie cruise control) all the time, good fun...as it says 70 on the display, but your doing 72-73mph..bit tempremental, sometimes its spot on, sometimes it now...ive only had...
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    Help on these please...(182 Related)

    Earlier in the trip today down to chester, the ESP light came on the dashboard as it was switched on...so no problems their. 2hrs later im coming along the M56 coming to the M53 turning to goto chester. The surface is dry so i accelerate up too 90-100mph ish to take the nice sweeping left..get...
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    Speed camera flahed me through lights....

    Remember the road conditions, say you slammed on last minute and skidded through the lights, say their must of been diesel on the road etc. Uncle got away with it that way, say car up ya ass, you slammed on.. etc..etc
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    25p to charity for 2 mouse clicks (epile

    Just two mouse clicks and a few seconds of your time will donate 25p for free to the National Society for Epilepsy. http://www.easyjet.com/EN/News/20041224_01.htmlU color=#800080 http://www.easyjet.com/EN/News/20041224_01.html/U No strings, post up when you have completed it to keep it on...
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    Hmmmm.......

    Got £3600 on my PC next to me. £7k to Switch upon arrival at dealership..
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    Weight saving on a 182

    You can strip it in whole. Remove all interior, boot liner etc. Carpet, door panels, cut the dash out even. How about some 12" wheels which weight less.?
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    Hmmmm.......

    The clio 182 i have seen and left the deposit on is ready for me to collect. I contacted the insurance company to provide me with a insurance certificate to the car dealer to enable them to tax the car for me, to allow it to be released from the forecourt upon payment. I lose a month on the tax...
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    Mk2 V6 bargain

    Naa, not for me.
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    My new used Clio 182

    Can you back it up with proof as im a little spoofed here...give us the first 2 letters of its reg as i left them off the pictures listed here. If it is so, let us know the article issue number and ill see if i can purchase one to keep with the car. Could even scan it up... Whats a wishlist...
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    Extra security features mod for clio 182.

    What stoplock can i fit to the clio 182.? Anyone else got extra security features... Ideas please, and not Mr Bean steering wheel removal idea.. How much is a tracker, is it worth it. Is the alarm system any good.? What about a wheel clamp.?
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    My new used Clio 182

    Can you expand on where your from.? I think they did alot of cars like this, so why would the car owner get rid of this one to buy another the same colour. Im up in the northeast, be greatful if you could give me the first 2 letters of the reg, then i would know for sure. These stickers could...
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    Do people think you are....

    I dont get any of that. You pull into works car park and their are many Z3s, Z4s, a RS Focus, M3s etc so in out place the standard supercar thingy is standard. One guy who put more plastic on his 1.4 astra got loads of *hit as he crashed it..
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    Dealer rip off - 1st Service

    Erm, i would of done a price match on this one. Lookers in chester wanted about £120 for the 18k / 2yr service on the 02 clio i had. I took it too reg vardy in sunderland and they wanted more. I asked them to price match as the service should be a standard cost, same man hours, same parts so why...
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