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    Returning member after 9 years

    Hello, I'm not new but my last post was 9 years ago (feels longer than that though). I just joined back up to offer a 172 / 182 front bumper for free to collection (it is unpainted, so would need primer and painting etc). Seems I cant post this in the car parts thread though. Anyone want to...
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    Someone with good ears tell me what this sound is?

    Hi, My car seems a little ill. Please take a listen tell me where I should begin to troubleshoot, in the clip I get upto speed (around 40 mph) and a whizing type noise starts (I coast and you can hear it much better). The sound dies down when the speed decreases. Also I rev the engine to...
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    (2 issues) Noise briefly at 2K and nose while coasting / clutch pressed

    Hi, can't believe I have been a member for so long thought I would have moved on from the Clio but I guess it's that fun I haven't needed too. Anyway to my problem I hear a deep but quiet throaty sound from the engine when the car goes around 2K (either accelerating or decelerating) in various...
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    Servo pipe melted, easy to replace?

    Hi people, My servo pipe melted (long story), I have added a section of diy pipe to drive around in the short term but I would feel much better and more at peace if I replace the entire pipe, is this an easy job? The melted end was the plenum/engine end but after the engine it goes off behind...
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    182 shalesmoor Sheffield.

    I don't normally post spotted sports but this one had a sticker so should be a member. A blue 182 with a passenger. Car looked very clean btw.
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    Flame red 172 and white 147 GTA pic request.

    Hi, Does anyone have pictures of these 2 cars side by side, I had a set a while ago (I think they were mates) but its long gone now and I'm hoping someone still has them. Thanks.
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    Black 172 03 UFK (i think) on M67 (had cliosport sticker).

    I liked the black on yellow combo, didnt like the traffic I was stuck in!
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    What is this item in the engine bay? (pic enclosed).

    Toady I was fitting a new battery and checking my bulbs etc, and noticed an item rattleing around my engine bay near to the aux belt. Its quite heavy and only seems attached by a bolt with is loose. Its a heavy black square thing that dosnt seem to be serving any purpose except a bolt through...
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    Car will not start, its electrical but battery (seems) fine.

    Hi, I went to my car yesterday morning and unlocked the doors as normal using the key fob, got it and tried to turn the engine on, but it didnt fire up (no mechanical noise at all, only a clicking from the needles as they bounced on the bottom). I then noticed my time had reset to 00:00 and...
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    Spotted Boosh Penistone road

    Saw you as I was going into Morrisons from the city centre direction, surprised I dont see you more often tbh being just down the road.
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    Strange problem getting worse.

    Hi (sorry I only ever seem to post when I have a problem!). Today I was driving just fine then heard the stranges noises coming from the bonnet / under the car, and along with this power went then I lost the power steering as the car cut out, with this the stop light and battery light lit up...
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    Steering rack, car is tramlining and very twitchy.

    Hi, I been having a few issues with the cars handling (tramlining really bad, oversteering and steering wheel not sitting stright). At first I put it down to the weather, however now its started to get better I got the tracking done which I thought would sort some of the issues, but nope its...
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    gray/blue clio Meadowhall / sheffield (sticker in rear window).

    Saw you coming out of the main exit of meadowhall (Think you must have seen me too). Not sure of the proper name of the colour (looked like a battle ship gray), and have a 172 rear bumper (Not sure what other mods). Exhaust sounded good.
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    Quick one for the HP techs (DK?)

    Hi, I am holding a valid HP AIS and APS in proliant servers, I just been looking to renew this with the points system before year end (in past years you had to get 9 points to retain your accreditation). I am looking through the system and it all seems different, and from what I can see you no...
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    Headlight corrosion

    Hi, My headlights have a corrosion, its quite bad and the plastic is really foggy in places. I saw looking through the sites and one (I thought it was JLS tuning who advertise on here) had a process/product to fixing it, anyone know if its a DIY job? If so how? Ta
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    Silver 172 CUP Sheffield (upwell street).

    Saw you AM today (22nd July) at the cross roads, nice motor dont see many silvers at all!
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    Sigh at Rotherham

    Popped into parkgate rotherham today, an was greeted within minutes by 2 failures (blue 1*2 think 182's). First one with a steel cheese grater lower grill (an im sure more 'approate' mods if I looked) and the second with large 182 stickers on the sides, back bumber etc. Shame both would...
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    172 sluggish (like in too high a gear when its not).

    Hi, My car about 2 weeks ago started to feel different to me, it seems im in too high a gear for the speed even though im not (having driven the car for 4 years I can tell, although a new driver may not even notice). An example being driving into my works car park, I normally do it in 3rd year...
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    black 172 ph2 meadowhall 28th feb (gun metal alloys).

    Parked up next to a nice black ph2 172 on sat, had some nice alloys too (noticed u were missing a washer ball too lol).
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    What can I do to mask paint peeling? creative sticker placment maybe?

    Hi gents, My paint has been peeling on my bumber (been quoted around 250/300) That much for a car bumber paint job is something I could really do without at this time. Do you guys think any of the Renault stickers (official, 3rd party stores like rentech yozza etc,) could be a good job of...
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    Is it easy to change my changer for ipod/usb connector?

    Hi, 2 questions please.. I have a 6 cd changer under the passenger seat, and I read the head unit cannot use both a cd changer and a ipod connector, so if I got the ipod thing, could I just pop the cable from the box under the passenger seat and plug it in that end? (I dont like the thought...
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    02 172 running problem, driving me mad.

    Hi Guys, Got a strange one with my car, been trying a fair few things to fix it but so far no good. It often fails to start, and when it does start it can sometimes been like its given up, and the revs are flat low down, i have to press the pedal to keep it from cutting out. I have noticed it...
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    Car chugging rather bad, starting problems too.

    Hi, I have 2 issues which I think could be connected. Firstly my car is chugging really bad, on idle the whole car is bad, and if you roll the windows down you can even hear it in the car (the spit spit pop pop think from the exhaust). I also often (every morning) have problems starting the...
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    How much does paint fade in 5 years?

    I'm after a bumper respray (part of it is peeling) I have been quoted £200 or so for it sanding and respray (pretty good price I think) but on ebay I can get one used and spray to a colour (if I supply my paint code which is flame red) am I right in thinking though, even though my car is flame...
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    Car chugging, starting probs gets worse more load on batt.

    Hi, I have a issue with the car chugging, it makes the whole cabin shake and you can hear the exhaust coughing from a fair distance away (I have read on here it can be normal for some chugging when cold, but mine does this all time, and is really bad). I seem to notice its worse the more load I...
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    Blue 182 cliosport sticker burrowlee road sheffield

    Saw this parked up while I was trying to get back on the main road, had a cliosport sticker in centre of rear window. C'mon whos is it :)
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    Flame red 172 sheffield middlewood road

    Saw another flame red in Hillsborough today (on middlewood road) gave you a flash which you returned :) I never know just how nice the flame red colour is until I see another hehe.
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    Studying for 70-290

    Hi, I noticed in the past a fair few people have experience of domains, dns etc (think some have said they are ms cert too) so does anyone have any tips on me taking my 70-290, think I got most of it understood, although remembering group scopes and whats compatable with each other still has me...
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    Help me ID this tube/pipe connector, dripping oil/something inside engine bay.

    Hi, I have noticed my engine bay really wet, think its oil or power steering fluid, and I think its coming from this... thanks.
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    Rear bushes changed now breaking seems really strange

    Hi, I had my car fail its mot on rear bushes recentley (Do they mean CV joint when they say rear bushes?) But now the brakes dont quite seem right (while traveling at speed, I seem to have to push the pedal almost all the way back before I start to slow, however at slower speeds I only have to...
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