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    1.2 std cd player gets hot!

    is it just mine or everyone elses standard cd player gets really hot after a while and it stops playing the cd and ejects it - the cd is always hot after this!?! in turn, i cant play a cd over and over during my trips from leeds to london.
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    Brazo - so how often do you PC your car then?
  3. M

    New car (Original 172 arch rival)

    whats a gti6? what engine is that?
  4. M

    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    ^^ haha! i know - believe me i want to get one...maybe at the end of this month after payday! but im afraid ill just end up spending a whole lot more on pads and stuff.... :-(
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    haha! dont think i would trust my dad to clean my car! can you be my dad too? but i only have a 1.2 compared to your sons v6! :-( i do wash my car regularly - but its the combination of washing/claying/waxing/polishing that im not used to. before, it used to be just washing and polishing! (i...
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    LOL - i dont think i want to wash it again...i still have a headache now! i dont know how you guys do it for almost the whole day cleaning the car! can i use the spray that came with the clay? i think its a detailing spray...
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    sorry - i dont have photoshop installed on my computer yet as its a new image...so excuse the size of the image - if you want to download it, its just over 500k http://members.aol.com/pofrani/clio-clay.jpghttp://members.aol.com/pofrani/clio-clay.jpg let me know what you think..
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    i have another question - if i decide to put another layer of wax on the car tomorrow...do i need to dust off the car first? or spray a mist of water and wipe it clean first before re-applying another layer of wax? oh - and i LOVE the smell of the meguiars line! (the detailing spray that comes...
  9. M

    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    i dont know how to add pics! i took a couple but the sun was hiding behind some clouds! im gonna finish the car tomorrow - need to do the glass and the bumpers! arms were just aching after 7 hours of cleaning! thats a very nice car, 16v clio!
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    yeah - i think i put it on too hard! its not easy to get off...i found i had to rub kinda hardish to get all traces off! hence my arms are aching now! the back to black stuff and windows - ill have to do either tonight or tomorrow! im too tired now! LOL but damn! this NXT wax really is...
  11. M

    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    cool! thanks! i think ill re-polish it tomorrow...my arms are aching bad now...and im just waiting for the wax to dry so i can buff it then apply the back to black stuff on the bumpers! Man! this is hard work!!! it better not rain this weekend or early next week! ill cry hard otherwise!
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    think ive put a couple of long faint scratches already! :oops: but never mind - its part of the learning process i think! just putting NXT wax now...my arms are aching! been outside since 7am! :-( do i need to leave the wax a certain period before buffing? like cover the whole car first...
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    I’m claying my car for the first time!

    Just washed the car - gonna dry it in a bit then im gonna use my new Meguiars Clay Bar for the first time. I hear nothing but excellent stuff about this so im gonna try it now and see! Cant wait! Then after that - I have my Meguiars NXT Wax that i ordered alongside the clay! Cant wait for the...
  14. M

    Question about Meg NXT Tech Wax

    wow! cool! thanks for the info....its exactly what i needed to know....
  15. M

    Question about Meg NXT Tech Wax

    Hello - my order of Megs Quik Clay and NXT Tech Wax have arrived today so i am just looking forward to this weekend and hope its sunny and dry. I need to ask tho, is the NXT a wax? what i mean is, after washing the car and using the clay bar, do i need to wash the car again? and more...
  16. M

    Mother’s or Meguirs Clay bar

    cool! thank you so much for replying so quickly!!! much appreciated!
  17. M

    Mother’s or Meguirs Clay bar

    hi - which one is better? reason im asking is id like to try the clay bar on my 6month old clio..and ive found two on eBay...(since i dont know where to get them from) thanks for any info...
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    Clio dynamique 2004

    didnt even know it was on the hand book - i read it when i first got the car...but either its not on it or i missed it. have to have another look tonight!
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    Clio dynamique 2004

    OH MY GOD!!!! im so so so glad someones asked this question as its been bugging me for ages! and ive annoyed so many people asking where the temp sensor was!!! and ive also wondered why theres a nipple on my wing mirror when the other side doesnt have it! and some clios dont have it at all! i...
  20. M

    PAINT CODES

    whats a touch up pen?
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    How do u know if it’s Metallic color

    Hmm, just looked at DAYs pic..and i think my car is like that..so i think i DID get pearl black..but i still want to be sure. i would have thought pearl would be shinier than gold? never mind, my next car (182 or whatever theyll have in 2yrs time), ill definitely get something other than...
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    How do u know if it’s Metallic color

    im comparing your pic to my car now looking from the window..and mine looks kinda grey-ish...ive only had it 6 months and ive taken care of it..tho ive never waxed it! just used auto-glym polish....do you think thats the case? i cant remember what my car looked like when i first picked it up...
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    How do u know if it’s Metallic color

    damn! i want mine to look like that!!!!!!!! ive never had my car looking as shiny as that! even tho i take pics of it ALL the time right after ive washed it! and i always use my eos 20d on RAW for taking the pics!!! ill post a pic of mine when i get home on friday...
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    How do u know if it’s Metallic color

    yep - mine looks like that...with all the glitter....and its only a 1.2 also.... but for some reason...i expect it to still be really shiny...and i take care of my car!!! wash it all the time! where do i find the paint code?
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    How do u know if it’s Metallic color

    Im kinda curious now because i think my black clio was shipped as Metallic Gold Black when I asked for Pearl Black...im not sure what the difference is but i see small glitters on the cars surface which leads me to think its gold black. anyway - question is: how do you know if its metallic or...
  26. M

    clio vs artic lorry :(

    can i have the wheels then please? seriously tho...sorry to hear that...hope insurance gives you another new car....so you can give the wheels to me?! ;)
  27. M

    I got raced just now... PMSL

    haha! thats funny!!!! wished i could have seen that one!
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    Some new sl*g pics from today at sunset.

    thanks Dutty! i wondered why it was silver and not black. thought i was imagining it!
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