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just a quickie, im changing my insurance company, ive got no ncb to take with me so do i need to tell my old insurance company that im buggering off or do i do nothing at all?

alright guys and gals, im gonna be ringing round today to get my insurance renewal sorted but this time i have 6 points for "driving without insurance" its a long story but i have always been insured for the last 3 years with the same company and am planning to renew my insurance with them, im...

just a quickie - i wrote a cheque to my garage of the 25th of may but i never actually gave it to them, can i still give them this cheque or will it have expired and ill have to write them another one? Cheers J

alright ladies and gentlemen, Im selling my 106 rallye tonight and i just wanted to check what you guys thought i should put on the receipt - obviously both names, the price, the date - the car is absolutely mint so do i need to put "sold as seen"? anything else?

for some reason whenever my engine is off and i have my stereo on there is a loud hissing noise coming from the speakers which are running off my amp, whats really weird though is that the hissing stops if i either use the elec windows or if i press the foot brake - anyone got a clue what is...

when i bought my clio at the begining of feb i changed my insurance over from my rallye, becuase of a drop in the premium i was a due a refund of £350 which they said they would refund straight away, its now 4 months later and i have yet to have the refund!! I have called them 7 times now, the...

i eventually got my garage to pick my car up today as its pretty much been falling to bits over the last 2 months - its having a new front right cv boot, front left bearing, centre section of the exhaust, sorting out the idleing problem ands a few other little bits so....... ....anyone...

how do insurance companys find out if you have any points or not, is there a database or something similar - i picked up some points earlier this year and i need to tell my insurance company at my renewal but i just wondered how they would find out if us guys didnt tell them? Joe

im currently running an 800w 4 channel amp which is powering 4x 6*9s (i know theyre crap etc) 1 channel for one speaker - for some reason that i cant work out, channels one and two work perfectley but the channels three and four are only giving bass and no treble, ive checked the speakers and...

finished my install the other week and everything is hunky doorey apart from when i have my stereo on really loudly, if a track comes on with alot of bass, my amp powering the sub cuts out - this has gotta be one of three things, either a dodgy earth, my amp needs turning down or theres a cut...

did this the other week but ive just realised i need a gromit or something to put in the hole in my boot - anyone know where i can get one or what i can use instead? cheers

before i start, i know everyone hates 6*9s and thinks their sh*t etc but thats not what this post is about. as i was refitting my ice this weekend and wasnt 100% sure about how to go about doing i decided to whack my old 6*9s in powered by my other 4 channel amp, i wired them all up and the 2...

having spent the weekend refitting my ice after some cnuts tried to nick it the other week, i thought id chuck my sub in this time aswell - the thing is that im planning on using the one 4 channel amp to power my front components and my sub, so how do i make my sub be a sub and not just an extra...

can you add a port to an already built and sealed sub box? also, how do you find the best place to position the port and what the correct length of the port should be?

im guessing i shouldnt be able to do this? lol the list of faults just keeps growing! lol now when i pull up at a junction, if i dip my clutch to take the car out of gear and leve the clutch in then the car revs upto 2k revs, but if i dip the clutch, take it out of gear and release the clutch...

Ive had my clio for about 2 months now and ive somehow managed to turn it into a shed on wheels - since ive had it, someone has scratched both my doors, its been broken into and last night my wing mirror cover fell off and i managed to drive over it- not only does it look like a shed but its...

further to my thread about my car being broken into last weekend, the guy has just been out to replace my window, the problem being whichever gimp fitted the window last time decided it would be a great idea to use superglue on the screws so he could only get one undone - he must have spent...

its a long story so get comfortable! lol went out for a work mates leaving do last night and parked my car in what i thought a safe area, it was well light and reasonably busy - anyway, walking back to my car, i turn the corner and notice a white transit van parked half on the pavement with 2...

my cars been playing up over the last couple of weeks and really needs to go into the garage when i have time but today when i was sat at some traffic lights it started doing something dodgy - my foot was lightly resting on the accelerator pedal and the engine just started reving itself which...

having recently bought my clio i have changed my policy over from my peugeot - my insurance company have just sent me the new forms through asking for the old insurance certificate to be sent back - before i send it back i could do with taxing my peugeot again as it runs out in a few weeks - as...

anyone know where i can buy the lead to connect my Pioneer head unit to my steering wheel controls? Cheers JJ P.S - not Halfords

my cars decided she wants to start playing up - everytime i start the car it revs upto 2000 revs, sits there for a second and then literally bounces from 800 to 1200 revs until i touch the acelorator pedal - also when i do rev the engine, it revs up to around 2000 revs and will sit there for a...

In september of last year i was involved in a bit of a bump in my peugeot - the accident was 50/50 fault which we both agreed at the time of the accident - the other bloke then changed his mind and tried to claim i was "soley responsable" i disputed this and still claimed it was 50/50 - the last...

my rear windscreen washer has suddely stopped working - it was going fine and then i tried it yesterday and today and it jst wont work - when i pull the right stick i hear can her the motor working but nothing sprays out? any ideas? i would have guessed that it was just out of water but the...

after some cnut scratched BOTH of my doors last weekend i eventually got round to T-Cutting them this weekend - the result..... ....it did bugger all - any other suggestions how i can get the scratches out or is it a re-spray on both doors?

i eventually got round to trying to find out why i couldnt open or close my passengers window with the button on the drivers side - after a while messing around with it, it just seems like theres a dodgy connection between the wires and the switch on the drivers door, if i held the wires in a...

on 15mm alloys on a Mk1 Clio before you start getting any problems? im currently droppped 45mm at the min and theres far too much roll for my liking so im wanting to drop down to 60mm and add a strut brace but im worried thay my exhaust is gonna scrape and im gonna have problems with full lock...

.......your mum drive your car!! as my mums megane is in for servicing shes been driving my clio for the last few days. I got woken up this morning by a phone call from her saying "why didnt you tell me the car was nearly out of petrol, its about to run out!" maybe because it wasnt when i...

does anyone else whos had their mk1 clio lowered have problems with their exhaust scrapping on speed humps when they go over them? i wanted to lower mine even more from 45mil to about 60mil but im worried about ripping my exhaust off?

how many people have removed them, how easy was it and how much lighter did it make your back end? mines definately coming off this weekend because it scrapes on the speed humps when i go over them , im just hoping it easy to do?