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Following a blue 182 this morning onto the A45 and some bloke in a white van decides to stop on the dulecaridgeway to let us out. blue 182 stopped to let the van go. I nearly didn't if he looked in his mirror at the time and saw my 172 cup sliding ever closer. Im very sorry. Not sure why the...

My 172 cup has failed its MOT on a rear break line and they are having a job finding a new one apparently it goes copper pipe-rubber hose-copper pipe Renault sent them a normal piece of pipe. Is it really that hard to find a rear break line for the clio.

I have built an online shop for a large local car retailer similar to Halfords selling everything from exhausts, bikes, air fresheners, wipers the lot and im struggling now to get any sales. One problem I know is the fact we sell everything so its hard to pinpoint what direction to push the...

I have an after market exhaust on the cup and the join between the cat and the rear section is going really rusty. do other exhausts have the right fitting to bolt to the cat (not mine) as I want to get a new full system and new cat. or will i need to get something manufactured to fit the new...

So ive had a funky problem starting the 172 recently put the key in all light on but then on the final turn of the key nothing not even trying to turn over. o get it to start you have to get out lock it (it then beeps) get back in and it might start if no keep repeting till it does. this only...

I went out to grab some shots and only got a few, Most were crap and i forgot to turn RAW back on so only have the jpg (doh) Most werre out of focus as well so all in all not a very good trip the only one i can really show is below. Dont bother with any C&C as im not happy with it. Im going to...

Right i tried to change the headunit in the 197 and knocked 2 wires together ( i think) I now have no clock or temp etc and the standard HU dosnt work. Normally there is a perm live 12v and a switched live 12v now i know which is the switched live (ive found it) i know what should be the perm...

Girlfriend got a bit violent with changing the CF card not sure how but has bent some of the pins inside the slot. I was going to grab some pics of the new 197 nw its clean and not dark or raining outside. Oh well its only 2 pins so may have a go at doing it on my own as im always straighting...

Evening all, Been here for a while now and had the 172 a while ago then bought a polo but got a bit bored with it so have just bought a 197. When i get it in a week or so ill get some pics. Well impressed so far as it has all the toys BUT white wheels which im not to keen on so might see...

Im looking at a 197 BUT it has the white wheels, and really dont like them but like the car etc. Would it be worth me trying to swap them with someone elses wheels as these are a £500 extra or are they just not worth any value?

My home contents insurance is up for renewal. Before i had contents which covered my camera gear (about £1100 worth) and home contents but covered my camera gear everywhere. What do other people do or have do i get contents insurance for the house and camera insurance for the gear or both...

So it would appear i have a small amount of crud on my camera somewhere. I think it might be the lens but other people say its the sensor. How can i go about finding this crap and get it off. Plus another photo from the day I really like CC appriciated. Going to get it printed onto...

We need to make a presentation at work thats not powerpoint. I would have used Director but thats not avalible anymore from Adobe. Does anyone know the software to use now. I thought Flash was for small animations etc I was looking at this Adobe Live Cycle but think its more for web based...

Im after some help I have spent ages lookibg for a proxy server to use on our network. Does any body know of one I can use that will connect to groups in Acive directory. Or what is the name of your Proxy server you use at work. We use Wingate at the moment but falling out with it. Many...

Im mega stuck on something to do with one of my Linux boxes running plesk I have broken the /etc/passwd file and /etc/shadow file. I cant seem to edit it in single user mode any experts out there fancy making a quick £50 im in need of some help. my knoledge is limited Steven

I ahve a 172 and after a water pump from Renault it is about £60 but on shop4parts.co.uk it is £20 but can someone please confirm this is the right one for my 172 Water Pump 2.0i 16v - 1.9 Diesel Part Number: S4P2236 Manufacturer: European Listed Price: £57.27 Our Price: £20.95 You...

Hi, I have a problem with my brakes on my Mk1 172. when i have my headlights on (only when I have noticed it) and put my foot on the break pedal the light for the rear fogs comes on but very dim. I got the girlfriend to check and nothing else seems different behind the car. Im going for an...

I had my insurance for my pug 306xsi which was from March 06 to March 07 I then put the girlfriend on at a cost of £90 in July. I bought my 172 in September and just changed the car on the policy and left her on there I had to pay them a further £300 for the 172. I just phoned up to take her...