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    Tyre wear question

    Ive had my 172 mk 2 since january this year with 18k miles on. Had a 24k service on it start of this month and no probs. Only thing is the tyre wear. The renault technician said I had about 2mm left on one of the rear tyres, roughly 2k miles. Thing is, I checked the front tyres and theyre still...
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    Paintless dent removal price

    Just been given a quote for a dent removal on my drivers side door. £65 to repair a slight dent at the front of the door and a small crease below it, there is some rippling near the door handle but is too hard to get to. Sounds pretty expensive to me but I cant find any other services in the...
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    Red light cameras

    First time Ive ran a red light since I been driving and soo p*ssed off about it. Was having an argument with the missus and my lapse of concentration led me to blatently run a red light while speeding. Luckily no-one was close to getting run over and no other cars were turning into the same...
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    Portsmouth littered with speed traps!

    Think its because of the festival of the sea, Theyre organising big security checks. Bloody speed cameras everywhere! There are police vans strategically parked past the end of most major roads coming into Pompey. Almost got caught myself but luckily managed to see the police bikes in time...
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    Buzzing noise at 83 - 85mph, where from!

    I have a clio ph2 172. Since I bought it, it seems to always produce a buzzing sound at between 83-85mph. Its not a major sound like the cars gonna fall apart, but more like theres a bee stuck in my car and its really starting to annoy me. Even had a friend sit in the passenger seat and try...
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    Opening Clio 172 door panel

    Theres been a dent in my drivers side door since i bought the car. It looks like one that can just be pushed out. Ive tried pulling it out with a sucking pad with no success but am gonna try and push it out seeing I have a nice 3 days off to do so. Im thinking of removing the inside panel where...
  7. J

    Car wash with no water

    A few fridays ago I read in the motor section in the Sun newspaper that there was a company specialised in car washing without water. The journalist gave them a raving review. I cant remember their website which was stated and I cant find it on the net. This is really bugging me as I wanna know...
  8. J

    Best car wax money can buy

    Been using maguiars NXT for the last few months and its great. Just ordered some P21-S Concours Carnauba Wax as I was recommended it. But what wax would you guys say is the best all round for protection and finish? price being irrelevant.
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    Where have my scratch marks gone

    I usually wash my car at the end of each week as it gets so dirty on the motorway runs. Im sure I use the right technique and wax once a month. It was sunny yesterday and as I went to wash it, I noticed that in the sun I could see swirl/scratch marks. I know this must of been done by me...
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    clio 172/182 Original Carpet

    Been looking ages now for the the clio 172/182 interior mats. I seen a lot of pictures of the cliosport mats owned by a few people in this forum but I dont even know what the original mats that came with the cars look like. I know my local renault dealer sells grey clio ones but Im sure I read...
  11. J

    Road Angel 2 or Maxogen induction kit

    I got about £400 to spend on my 172 and have brought it down to purchasing either a Road angel 2 or a maxogen induction kit. I really like both but can only go for 1 of em. what do you guys recon?
  12. J

    Anyone tried this

    Was walking to my Clio the other day with a friend of mine and when we got close enough in range, I clicked the key to unlock the car but where my batteries are wearing down it didnt unlock. My mate told me to point the key towards my head and try it then, strangely enough it worked :s Dunno...
  13. J

    2 random questions

    Right, theres 2 problems I have that I cant find an answer to. Cio 172. 1. I keep my spare change in that little holder on the dashboard, the one at the top. Well one of the coins came out whilst I was reaching for some pennys to get the paper and has fallen down the air vent at the front...
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    Newbie wants to know more bout his car

    Hi all, This is my 1st post so excuse my extreme newbiness :) Ive just bought a clio 172 over the weekend with 17,000 miles on the clock and 1 previous owner. I havent really put my foot down on it yet, only up to about 4 - 5,000rpm. Well I let my mate have a drive earlier in it and the guy...
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