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    NEED HELP with colour type or code etc???

    want my car respayed in this colour http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Clio-Sport-182_W0QQitemZ170104918704QQihZ007QQcategoryZ9861QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem anyone know what the colour is called exactly, or the colour code etc???? cheers Matt
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    Clio 172 HATES water!!?????????

    Anyone else have this problem? I have a '51 plate 172 sport, induction kit, engine cover missing. Could be the cause of the problem? i'm unsure?? Whenever it rains really bad and I go through a fe puddles, engine management light comes on and drives like a DOG!! Is this a common...
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    Just had diagnostic guy out...

    ....to look at my 2001 Renault Clio 172. Engine management light on and a light on the dashboard with squiggly lines on it. He plugged in the diagnostic kit and came up with this error: "257 Throttle valve position sensor circuit" What does this mean exactly, do I need a new throttle...
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    Please Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Throttle Sensor...for a '51 plate 2. 172 sport, roughly how much?? whenever I stamp on my accelerator, light come on dashboard with a squiggly line on it and refuses to go above 2500rpm in any gear. diagnostics guy reckons it's the throttle sensor - sound about right???? also came up...
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    what do these warning lights mean??

    driving my car and suddenly the engine management light came on, followed by these lights...ive drawn them, but belive it or not it is a very good drawing of the lights....car wont go over 2500 rpm in any gear, but drives. http://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=4348631 thats the warning...
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    Any Ideas?

    my oil light keeps intermitently coming on and off....full of oil, not too much either, also had a full service and oil change and oil light still keeps coming on! any ideas? cheers Matt
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    172 aint got much top end has it!!

    as you can see from my video.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haI9RR3GXtI
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    2 problems with my '51 plate 172

    Problem 1: Engine management light was coming on so took it to my local garage and they said it was the c02 sensor, which i chnged, then engine management light went off, BUT it's now coming up with an error when diagnostics is on it saying something about the upstream c02 sensor, but the garage...
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    Stereo help needed

    basically i bought a cd player for my clio 172 '51 plate and it's a standard renault item, bought it off ebay with the code. i'm typing in the 4 digit code then pressing '5' to enter the code, but it keeps coming up sying "error" all the time, so i presume the code is wrong or i'm entering it...
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    clio cd player

    if i buy a cd player for the clio 172 (standard one) off ebay, do i HAVE to go to renault for the codes, or can it be done via the net if the coeds aint with the radio?? cheers Matt
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    can i expect any kind of bhp gain?

    just had a Ktec racing de-cat fitted, with a blue flame system...can i expect any ind of bhp gain, even 1 or 2? or will it just make the car a tad bit quicker off the mark etc? cheers Matt
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    clio 172 rear brake pads 99pence so far!!!!

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=006&item=160030777033&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 Matt
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    Rubber grips on steering wheel????

    one of mine is coming off and the other has a hole in it, any ideas where i can get another set from?? cheers Matt
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    Video of my clio 172 accelerating

    Standard apart from Blue Flame Exhuast system....accelerating on a slight incline on a PRIVATE ROAD!!!!!! last night!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haI9RR3GXtI Matt
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    does the standard air box and filter...

    .....from the mk1 172 fit the mk2 172?? i wanna replace my induction kit with standard kit as shown here on ebay: will it fit my mk 2 172 sport...
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    Anyone bought from this guy before??

    won this exhaust.... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=017&item=270024206530&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1 Been trying to contact his company al day yesterday and today to pay for it, but nobody answers...anyone ever bought from this company before??? cheers Matt
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    How do I get my '51 plate to £200 bhp?

    currently got an induction kit and ordered a Blue flame exhaust with de-cat pipe + performance plugs and leads....what do i need to get it pushing out a genuine 200 bhp?? cheers Matt
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    What does 'Cat Back system' mean?

    as in subject?? cheers Matt
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    Exhaust help needed

    Had a brand new cat fitted a few weeks ago to pass MOT..mounted a kerb and basically totally messed up the rear pipe and center pipe...any ideas where i can sourse these parts?? do they sell performance exhaust just comprising of the rear and center section?? or would it be cheaper, now...
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    '51 plate 172 just failed MOT.

    much appreciated if this can be kept on topic etc. Basically I need the following: 1: 2 x outer cv gaiter for the driveshaft 2: 2 x rear brake discs 3: Rear brake pads 4: A new cat. can anyone provide me with a link where i can order these parts from, but NOT from renault, as...
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    DESPERATE help needed!!!

    Car = '51 plate clio sport 172 and i've only got one key....the dog chewed it and has kinda mashed up the key and obviously the immobiliser bit is a bit knackered, and sometimes takes me 10+ minutes to hold the key together in the right position to get the car started, so I need a new key...
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    Sold my clio!

    finally sold my clio 172 2002 full fat as i needed to release some money for a deposit on a house. Bought a 1.3 starlet turbo and OH MY GOD, it eats my old 172 for breakfast, the thing is a complete animal. Mines only 155 bhp, but weighs only 950kg....awesomely quick. Matt
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    Oops!

    missed my 24,000 mile service and now the clock is reading almost 27,000 miles!! (clio 172) should i get it into renault NOW, or not? Since it's such a small service, would a normal garage be ok, renault main dealers are so expensive!! Matt
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    need to order tyres today!!!!

    but aint got my car with me, so any ideas of the size i need? car is '02 clio 172 full fat with zero mods. cheers Matt
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    GRRR, keep being called GAY!!!

    Juat bought my 02 clio 172 last week and getting nothing but crap of my mates..being called gay 24/7 and its funny at first but winding me up now!! Im used to owning m3s and imprexas etc, when they seen me pull up in the 172 all they could do is laugh!! 17 stone bodybuilder in a clio...
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    clio 172 24,000 mile service

    anyone got any idea HOW MUCH IT IS AT RENAULT (damn caps lock!!) for a 24k service?? cheers Matt
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    FINALLY BOUGHT A CLIO!!

    wahooo, finally bought my clio off Sam_davies last night..wahoooo check it out...AWESOME condition...
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    Which one of these should I buy

    Which one of these should I buy? please try and keep it on topic. meggermans clio 53 plate with 37k on the clock: = £6,000 http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y26/meggerman/P1010114.jpghttp://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y26/meggerman/P1010114.jpg...
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    mk1 vs mk2 0-60mph

    i prefer the look of the mk 2 clio 172 (non cup!) but prefer the faster pace of the mk1 clio 172....is there much differencein the 2? d rather spend less than get a mk2, but there is a mk 2 with 28k 52 plate in blue for 6500 quid im seeing tonight....or shoyuld i get a mk1?? ARRGHH...
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    desperate quick answer needed!¬!!

    how much is a 2003 clio with full bodykit, zorst, induction kit and chip worth, in silver 172 full fat?? Matt
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