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    New Hack (One for the bikers)

    So my love affair with Suzuki has ended after less than 2 years. My 2014 GSXR600 was a cracking bike, very good at doing everything just not that exciting for me, had it from new and found i wanted to spend money on it to make it more appealing to me, I just never really loved that bike that...
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    A few better pics of the new bike

    Just thought I'd share a couple of better pictures I took of my new GSXR now she's fully broken in! If anyone is considering learning to ride a motorbike, just do it! This is my 3rd bike now and I absolutely love it, even the looks are growing on me! I know theres a few bikers on here so...
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    Excited! Picking this up tomorrow (Bikers get in here)

    GSX-R600 L4. This is the first time I've bought anything brand new since my 172 Cup back in 2003! Its also the first time I've been this excited about something since then! :p (Apart from becoming a daddy) Picking it up at 8:30am tomorrow, I managed to convince the shop to open early for me...
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    Porsche Turbo v R1 ... 90's styleeee

    Hope its not a repost. Porsche driver is a lunatic, enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10152102884057683&set=vb.10712122682&type=2&theater You don't need faceache to view the video.
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    Digimods - photoshops

    The before and after / first cars thread had me looking through old an photobucket account and I found these old photoshop bad boys....reckon some of these motors would do a job now. f**king hell I had too much time on my hands back in the day .... I've got no idea how I even done these it...
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    Well after nearly 6 years

    ... the 172 cup is going. Feel a bit sad actually but today i traded it in for a Z4 3.0i. The cup is full of character and a cracking car but it is time to move on. The Z4 is a totally different kettle of fish and I'm happy. Lets hope the cup goes to a good home lol!:rasp: Hope i don't...
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    Will there ever be...

    ...another bargain like the 172 Cup?? I got mine with delivery mileage pre registered with reg vardy for £10,500 back in Feb 2004. I know they were selling quite a few for that price back then. What a car for the price though, it's even holding its own against todays more modern hot hatches...
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    iPhone 3G problem (not apps or software)

    Hi Guys, Soz for starting a new thread but really could do with a answer. When i turn the volume up louder than 50% when i'm on a call (not on speaker phone), the callers voice goes all tinny like there is a super fast vibration in the speaker. It's the most annoying sound in the world when...
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    Last month of mobile phone contract

    Do they take a payment? Sounds stupid but when i was in phones4u they were saying you've got three month left on your current contract but you don't pay the last month so here's £50 (£25pm) for the two payments you've got left to cover. Is this correct? :S p.s I haven't actually changed...
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    AA warranty ?

    Does anyone have one of these policies on their car? I'm thinking about getting one but would like to know if anyones claimed on them. I've read mixed reviews on pistonheads but would like to know if anyone has any experience of claims etc? Cheers folks
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    Got the cup back

    Well after 3 long weeks without the cup, as the engine had to be rebuilt, see my previous post http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=372977 i've finally got it back. What a dissapointment, i really really thought i would miss the little cup. I've owned it for 4 1/2 years since it was...
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    MSN Messenger

    Do your conversations get saved anywhere???? I'm not really an avid user thats why i dont know. cheers
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    Snapped cam follower killed my cup!

    Right folks, bit of a long story. Was driving home from work in my 4 year old cup on 38k and I went to overtake someone on a dual carriage way and all of a sudden I had no power at all, engine was still running up until i stopped then it wouldn't start. Called out the RAC but had to wait in...
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    Daily Commute in a Vee?

    Hi folks, I was just wondering what MPG i would get on a 45 minute, 18 mile daily commute? I sit in traffic quite a bit especially on the way back! In my cup im getting about 30.2 mpg .... would a Vee drastically change? I'm thinking it would! I really fancy one but don't know if the petrol...
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    What cat alarm is on a 172 CUP?

    Done a search but couldn't find the answer. Can anyone help me out and tell me what catagory the alarm is on a cup? Cheers:D
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    Forgot to renew my car tax!!!

    Just realised it ran out at the end of august!!! Am i going to get shafted with a fine now???:dead:
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    3/4 Size Plates

    Can you post your pics of your 3/4 size plates. I need new plates and fancy something different cheers;)
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    Blue and Grey(F1) 197 A1 North

    Spotted yesterday just after the angel of the north. The grey 197 wanted a little play ... a quick blast from 50 to 70 then he decided to undertake 3 cars to get ahead....bell end springs to mind!:rolleyes:
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    best way to improve pc performance?

    Ok guys, I want to increase the gaming capability of my PC. currently i've got a AMD 64 3800+ (2.4 ghz) 2GB DDR Ram 400mhz (i think!) (both slots taken up) 256mb Nvidia Graphics Card whats the best way to improve my performance??? dont really want to spend a ton of money either! thanks
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    Old pic of Cup taken on old fashion SLR!!

    Just rooting through a couple of photos and found this!!! The wonders of old technology!:eek: I think it looks in its element!:evil:
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    black 182 byker shell garage

    pulled up next to me at 5pm today. looked well clean
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    197 owners MPG

    considering getting a 197 - not sure if FF or Cup. Just wanted to know what sort of MPG these things are putting out as i've heard a few horror stories! lol Its gotta be a deciding factor as petrol prices are so frickin high!! thanks
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    lambda sensor questions

    i need an upstream lambda sensor for my 172 cup. is this the pre cat sensor? I'm just looking on a website and they have one which states: RENAULT CLIO 2.0i Sport 172 CB1N Hatchback December 2000 on Engine F4R736 1998cc 4 cyl 16v DOHC 172bhp length 500mm will this fit my cup as the upstream...
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    172 Cup Lloyds Bar Newcastle quayside

    Yesderday parked outside lloyds bar on the quayside @ 12.50pm.
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    what car would you swap your cup for?

    had the cup for 4 years now, don't really want to take any car payments so i was thinking of swapping my cup for something of a similar value. Its a 53 plate with 34k on clock. any ideas what a good swap would be? insurance isn't a problem
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    who's cup has passd 2nd MOT?

    Got mine comming up and again worried about the back brakes issue. got a print out of the VOSA thing aswell, just want to know who's cups have went throught the 2nd MOT without any problems....
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    would it fail an mot with.....

    .... a snapped rear exhaust bracket???? the exhaust is hanging down and looks pretty vile but its still functional
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    Major problem!!

    Just been to a garage to buy some new tyres, but when i was leaving i reversed back and reversed off a ledge:mad: couldn't see it in my mirrors as it was so low! There was a massive thud and now my car has a vile loud vibration comin from under the gearbox!! When i hit the floor it pushed the...
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    Problem with Loose wheel nuts

    for some reason since changing my front pads the passenger wheel nuts are loosening themselves after about 20 miles or so - i only noticed when i heard a horrible noise when i stopped accelerating (but not braking) .... anyone know what causes this problem ???? :(
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    Strange noise from engine!!!

    Does anyone know why when i am stationary the engine makes a high pitched whine sort of noise???? Its done 32k and is 4 year old so the aux belt will need changing ... could it be that causing the noise?? It goes away soon as i move but when I'm stationary it starts again....... :( or could it...
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