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    What are they?

    In each front top corner of my interior there are a couple of mysterious looking items, they are black boxes about 1cm x 1cm square and look like tiny speakers with a wire from each onto going into the headlining and are located either side of the windscreen. what are they? are they sensors...
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    Good quote?

    Took the 182 to a local car detailing place (whom i consider to be very reputable and knowledgable) and they have quoted me approx £350 for some work as follows: - repair deep scratch on rear bumper (approx 3" long and down to the plastic) - fill + paint a chip on passenger door edge -...
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    Bought 182!

    Hi All posted last week about viewing a 172 and today i put down my deposit on a blue 182 picking it up early next week!! Had arranged a test drive today on a 2003 172 and last night i spotted what i thought was a cup at another dealer, so phoned this morning to enquire, turned out it was...
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    Buying a 172

    Hi Folks, Just thought i would say hi - Its been a long long time since I have visited these boards from when I used to own a mark 3 clio 1.2 and I used to live in London. Since then I moved to another part of the UK through work, have settled down and currently drive a '96 Nissan Primera (2...
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    Road rage :(

    Is it just me that has this problem cos it seems that everytime i get in the car there is some crazy nutter magically atttracted to me. Sitting at some lights this morning and bloke in a people carrier behind nudges me - id guess he slipped off the clutch. He sort of mouths sorry and puts his...
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    Me = Dumbass

    Bleary eyed and half asleep this morming i scraped the wing of my car against the garage wall Ive scratched the bumper a bit and scratched the paintwork as well but tno too bad - DOH! whats the going rate for front bumpers? can you buy the plastic wings already sprayed from renault? Not that...
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    Changing 1.2 for 172

    Hey all, I recently got a new job which is much closer to home so only a 10 min blat down the motorway instead of a 70 mile round trip in traffic every day. With a nice pay increase as well This means I can now afford to run the car ive been dreaming about for quite some time - the 172 So...
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    Clio service

    Hi people I put my clio in for its 18k service this morning and also asked for a couple of items to be looked at under warranty (leccy window sticking, sunroof rattle (boo!) and in-dash radio/clock display not working). Dealer has just phoned me and said trying to fix the dash display they...
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    renault insurance quote

    Hi people just though you may be interested I had a quote come through the post from Renault Insurance this will be my first year not on Renault free insurance on my 1 year old 1.2 16v extreme. I have been insured & driving since 18. 12 months cover £1,367.10 :o im 24 car Garaged 2 years...
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    spirited driving!

    Spent a good few hours in the early hours of this morning just driving round some of my favourite local roads, even with the lack of grunt from the 1.2 engine I found that it was a very enjoyable and fun to drive and could still easily break all the limits fairly quickly with nothing on the...
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    1.2 16v Oil Change / Top Up

    Hi Folks, thinking about changing the oil and filter in my car (1.2 16v) coming up to 7000 miles and want to keep it running nice as I do a fair bit of stop start driving for a couple of hours a day. Now im a bit of a thicko when it comes to this stuff, but in the manual it says that for all...
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    windows misting

    Since I was out in a bad rainstorm a fews months back my windows seem to have gathered some sort of film on them when the windows got really misted. It seems to be the rear windscreen that mists up the worst and at night when there are cars behind their headlights reflect off it making it...
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    windows misting

    Since I was out in a bad rainstorm a fews months back my windows seem to have gathered some sort of film on them when the windows got really misted. It seems to be the rear windscreen that mists up the worst and at night when there are cars behind their headlights reflect off it making it...
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    What are see me home lights

    lists these in the spec of the new megane. headlights with "see me home" function? any ideas?
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    What are see me home lights

    lists these in the spec of the new megane. headlights with "see me home" function? any ideas?
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    Drivers window getting stuck

    The drivers side window in my extreme is getting caught on the rubber on the way down and this is stopping it from going down the whole way sometimes - the window just gets stuck and the motor starts clicking anything I can do ? Not happening all the time sometimes it just squeeks as it...
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    Drivers window getting stuck

    The drivers side window in my extreme is getting caught on the rubber on the way down and this is stopping it from going down the whole way sometimes - the window just gets stuck and the motor starts clicking anything I can do ? Not happening all the time sometimes it just squeeks as it...
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    VW TDi’s - wow

    Was driving today on some nice 60mph limit roads and there was an older VW golf, me and an st24 mondeo all cruising at 60 noticed a car behind the mondeo but couldnt tell what it was - then when he had the chance he comes past the lot of us like a bloody steam train ive rarely seen anything go...
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    1.2’s and hills...

    took mine down south for the day was 4-up and quite loaded - 45mph in 3rd & would the bugger accelerate up some of the bigger hills - nope not even the hint of it. felt quite unsafe at times -still got 55mpg ish & coming back on my own having dropped off my passengers and unloaded it was no...
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    VW TDi’s - wow

    Was driving today on some nice 60mph limit roads and there was an older VW golf, me and an st24 mondeo all cruising at 60 noticed a car behind the mondeo but couldnt tell what it was - then when he had the chance he comes past the lot of us like a bloody steam train ive rarely seen anything go...
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    1.2’s and hills...

    took mine down south for the day was 4-up and quite loaded - 45mph in 3rd & would the bugger accelerate up some of the bigger hills - nope not even the hint of it. felt quite unsafe at times -still got 55mpg ish & coming back on my own having dropped off my passengers and unloaded it was no...
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    Willy A311/A308

    I always pass one every day about 6.45am and again on the way home around 4.30 on these roads by the Thames/Hampton Court and Bushy Park - anyone on here? Nice note yer zaust makes :-)
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    Willy A311/A308

    I always pass one every day about 6.45am and again on the way home around 4.30 on these roads by the Thames/Hampton Court and Bushy Park - anyone on here? Nice note yer zaust makes :-)
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    Steering Wheel/Gear Stick Lock

    Can anyone recommend a device that will be a good fit for my clio either steering wheel or gearstick type roughly how much and where from. I used to have an autolok on my escort but it damaged the gearstick as the fitting was a bit tight - i didnt care in my escort but in my spanking new clio...
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