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    Trade in expectations Ph2 172

    Not far off the mark there, I have been offered 4.5k but with £300 off the car I want ! Plus mines due a timing belt change so if I do part x that could count as a £400 saving Thats a nice car, but I'm looking at getting a 1.8T 20V Passat Sport, it has 14,500 miles on the clock on a 53 plate...
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    Trade in expectations Ph2 172

    Have you tried fitting a pram in the boot, 16month daughter in the back, and the shopping from costco ?? The daughters legs will be round her head soon ? F**k me I sound like an old man, maybe I should buy a honda accord:quiet:
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    Trade in expectations Ph2 172

    Thinking about trading in my imaculate clio :( for something more family friendly with 4 doors blah blah :cry: :cry: :cry: What would a fair trade in price be for a full fat 51 Reg Silver Clio 172 with 51k on clock ?? Or if there is any serious buyers in Newcastle area or else where, then...
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    clio 172 stealth exhaust help please

    I got a Ktec stealth direct from their website for £311 and fitted it myself using some ramps. Not too bad if you don't mind getting dirty. Exhaust is good quality stainless steel The exhaust note is deep and loud during accelaration in any gear
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    CHEAP INSURANCE FOR phase 2 172 SPORT?

    Admiral Multicar insurance insured my Ph2 172 for around £380 with a £210 excess 5 years NCB protected, bloody good job as well, I'm 29
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    197 on boring 5th Gear

    lol
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    197 on boring 5th Gear

    How did the 197 not roll over, I couldn't go that sideways at an Ice rink. :eek: I was impressed by the williams as well, is the owner a member !?. I have entered the comp so watch this space :D Apart from this feature I think the new format of 5th Gear is absolutely crap, hate that...
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    Blocked Washers

    Try filling the water bottle with hot water (not boiling) then flush the system
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    This cant be right...can it??

    Far too good to be true, somethings not right.. going to keep an eye it see what goes for !
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    Rain Sensor windscreen???

    I think the rain sensor is actually located near the light sensor which is just above the rear view mirror
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    Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre, BANG !

    certain items on the MOT test they give 10days to fix them before you have to get a full test done again The partial retest still cost 20quid
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    Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre, BANG !

    And look out for white vans in the other lane :o
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    Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre, BANG !

    Car sailed through the partial MOT as it only failed in the first test for a failed hand brake on 1 wheel. People were right about the MOT date though can't be changed due to the new computer system ? Went to garage and it doesn't look like the MOT cert will need to viewed for the insurance...
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    Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre, BANG !

    Guuuuttttted , I just pranged my pride and joy !:( :( :( :( .....:cry: Stuck in the right hand lane going no where, so decided to move into the left hand lane once the traffic had cleared or do I thought when f**king white van came out of no where and bounced off the front corner of the car...
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    Urgent Help - Hand Brake cable 172

    I've had to resort to buying from the stealers, as I failed my MOT last saturday so only have 10 days to rectify the cable :(
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    Part number help please!!!!!

    F**fing badgers, get the jack russels in their burrows I will only say this once..Passenger side front internal arch protector 600073747 £22.95
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    Part No Hand Brake Cable OS 172

    Has anyone got a part number for a drivers side hand brake cable for a 172 mk2 51reg ! I've had 3 now and none have been the right size, starting to develop a twitch now and I may turn nasty if I get another wrong one !!!!:evil: Even better if you live in the Newcastle area and know of a...
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    Urgent Help - Hand Brake cable 172

    Has anyone replaced a handbrake cable on a 172 is it difficult ? Is one side more difficult than the other ?
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    Courtesy Car = Bag over head

    Just to rub salt in the wounds, just found out my car has failed the MOT, on something trivial :mad: Think I will take out on the Getz !
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    Courtesy Car = Bag over head

    Apparantly I'm playing for Celtic now...I wish $$$ Never gone over speed bumps as fast:race: !!!
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    Courtesy Car = Bag over head

    Booked my car for its MOT yesterday and was given a bloody Hyundia Getz as a courstesy car !:clown: It has to be said this thing corners like it is on marsh mellow springs and you have rev the tits off it to go anywhere !! But the worst thing is that the indicator stalk is on the otherside...
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    Tyre help....

    don't touch 'Stunner' because their not !! Everyone raves about Mich PE's but you 'd b lucky to get them for 50 quid. I chose Dunlop sp9000 for about 55 quid ish and I'm not disappointed. Read the reviews on mytyres.com
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    K-tec Stealth Exhaust Fitting Advice

    I do put my problems down to in-experience of fitting the exhaust, but I would have been helped by an A4 sheet with simple photographic instructions and care points, like 'dont reverse over the exhaust paste'. In summary the exhaust is of a high qaulity at nice price and does not rattle on the...
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    K-tec Stealth Exhaust Fitting Advice

    Finally got my new stealth exhaust on Friday so decided to fit it on Saturday using ramps...went quite smoothly apart from having to grind off the heavly rusted cat bolts and reversing over the brand new tube of exhaust paste !!!! :mad: Got it started up and it sounded lovely, until I offered...
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    Best exhaust replacement for Clio 172

    useful link http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=1088 I'm waiting for delivery at the moment as they quite popular, I read the forums and the comments on this exhaust were positive. Renault stealers wanted £180 for the mid section, £100 for the back box and then VAT after that F**k...
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    Clio 172 Cup @ Timberyard, Braintree

    Where do you get the stickers from ?
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    Ph-Quick Aftermarket Exhausts

    Here is a link to the stealth exhaust http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=1088 Getting mine very soon and plan to fit it myself by borrowing a couple of axle stands, could probably buy axle stands and it would still be cheaper than paying somebody to do ! Its not rocket science...
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    Redex petrol cleaner...

    I've used this redex before, it seems everytime I use this the stop light flashes on and off intermittently. Have had this checked out by renault and they found nothing wrong. Probably just coincidence.
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    Gearbox Selector Seal

    Has anyone tried to replace the Gearbox Selector Seal on a Phase 2 172, with the little kit you can buy from renault, if so was it difficult ? I can't be the only the 172 owner with leaky gearbox ! No I don't play football
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    CPU help - info needed

    I wish ! the money would be nice ! Think I play for some Scottish club now ! Think I will change to a nick name as your the 3rd person to mention that :D
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