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    For Sale: Nintendo Wii

    Hi All, Getting Rid of my Wii, only had it a month and a half, althought i bought it off a work colleague, who bought it in Dec. It comes with the Wii Play pack, Zelda and Wii Sports. Plus a component cable. It's in A1 condition, and had very little use. It's on Ebay here:-...
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    Revo SPS 3 for VAG 1.8T's

    Hi Guys and Girls, My Leon has gone, so selling my Revo SPS 3. This device works in conjnuction with a Revo Remap, and allows the user to change Timing between 0-9 settings, and boosts between High 0-9 and Low 0-9. It also allows you to turn the car back to standard, or imobilise the engine...
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    Coming in from the Cold

    Well, i've made my decision, after almost 2 years of owning a Leon Cupra R, i'm returning to the Clio fold. I'm looking at getting a 182 with Cup packs, around the 9k mark. The reasons for the change are 2 fold. I want to release a little capital from my car, i hopefully should see about £3k...
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    Xbox 360 Widescreen on PC LCD

    Hi All, Finally made the leap from Xbox to Xbox 360. I've got a question for all you guys that took the plunge a while ago. I'm currently running my 360 via VGA leads through my PC 19" dell LCD. It's not a widescreen, i think it's 4:3 or whatever the ratio is for standard PC monitors...
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    Trophy in Headngley, Leeds

    Saw a trophy as i was waiting outside Harpo's pizza for mine to cook on Wednesday (19th) night. Looked very nice indeed, was the first one i've seen in the flesh. Was around 7ish, or maybe a little later. Anyone on here?
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    Black 182 Leeds Armley Gyratory A58

    Saw you and your missus or friend around 14:05 come down the A58 to the Armley roundabout. You car looked lowered and youve got larger exhausts on, sounded lovely. I wasnt in a car, just standing by the side of the road waiting for the interoffice bus to arrive. Think your missus spotted me...
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    Dukes of Hazzard Vid

    Probably not what your expecting, defo worth a watch! http://www.thecreatives.biz/du.wmvClick
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    Fit blonde in Silver 182 in Leeds

    Good looking girl on the A58 in Leeds, going south in a Silver 182 with Cup packs today around 3:45. Had a little purple mascot in the top cubby hole. I was a works minibus going between site.
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    Good old LAD!

    I wonder if theyll give a RR printout the confirm this supposed http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/detail.asp?i=42436&s=119220bhp?
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    Post your Best Ring Pics

    Hello Everyone. No doubt there are a few envious people out there like me that didnt and couldnt go on the Ring trip. Ive started to look through the ring photos but there are literally thousands about. Is it possible you people that went can post all the pics you think are worthy of being...
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    New Mac Mini

    Apparently the new Apple Mac Mini is the same width as car stereos, and has a front loading cd slot. Would make an excellent car PC and used as a in car media centre (obviously with a screen fitted) Would look pretty cool in a car. The Mac is http://www.apple.com/macmini/here
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    Jucied

    What ever happened to the Juiced sound recordings? has that happened yet? I remember that some guy came on here saying he wanted standard and modified Clios to go to a day where they would record the different noises to use in the game. Did this ever happen or did it fall through?
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    Comparison, Cup vs. Cupra R

    Hello, Right, thought I’d try and give you my honest review of my Seat Leon Cupra R after having run a 172 Cup for a year previously. Ok, first things first, the expense. Well obviously the Cupra R cost more than the Cup. I bought the Cup with 5k on the clock last Jan for £10,500, it came...
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    Jeremy Townsend in Autocar

    Just been reading Autocar about Richard Harris long term V6. In his first Paragraph he apologieses for saying his paint cost extra after Jeremy Townsend contacted him to set him stright! Nice to see a memebers name in Autocar every so often!
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    Bye Bye Cup, Hello Cupra R

    Well, im afraid im jumping ship, ive just put a deposit down on a 54plate Leon Cupra R. The deal was too good to miss. Picking it up sometime next week. Its the 225bhp version, in Grey, with 1500 miles on the clock. Its also got smart nav fitted. Doesnt have the Recaros, but to be honest the...
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    Speed OR Acceleration

    Ok, apologies if this has been posted before. What would you rather have. Your car, that is limited to say 90, but will accelerate to 60 in say 4.5-5 seconds, your car as it is that will do over 100. The reason I ask this question is I read a lot of posts these days that say “Well yes...
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    slip differential on 172

    Hello, Just reading a post about a Focus RS and its limited slip diff and then just after read a post about the clio cup racer and that having a LSD to. Is there a LSD available for the clio 172 and if so how much (yes ive used the forum search and couldnt find anything) How much of a...
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    Autocar - Ask Goodwin

    Good on the 182, more plaudits from Autocar. Goodwin, when asked which front wheel drive car hed most like to learn handling on a track with (the writer suggested a 205 GTi), he siad the Clio 182. He said hed driven it on a tack and loved it, saying its more indicative of the modern front...
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    MeganeCup

    For those of you who were asking about the possibility of a Megane 225 Cup here is what Autocar say. Taken From the latest Issue of Autocar, Page 19 (June 1-7 2004) "Renault is weighing up a new faster, lighter Cup version of the Megane to sit above the turbocharged Renaultsport 225. A...
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    Hypothetical RWD Clio

    Hi everyone, As the title suggests, just wanted to ask a few of the more mechanically minded people what sort of work would go in to converting a hot hatch (in this case a Clio) to RWD. Im not planning on doing this, but Im just interested to know how much work would be involved. Also what...
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    Black Diamond Pads

    Black Diamond Predator Pads, anyone got them? Are they any good? (i.e. better than standard pads) Cheers Max
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    Gerling or Lucas break system

    Just rung my local Ripspeed retailer in Leeds as im looking to get some pads off them, as the previous owner fitted the wrong size pads ive just been informed by renault. Could anyone tell me which breaking system the 172 Cup (52 plate) uses? The Ripspeed dude said it was either Gerling...
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    Numpty previous owner

    Taken the Cup to Renault, to try and get them to sort out the break problem, in the fact that it dives to the right under breaking. Theyve rung me up and told me that the wrong sized break pads had been put on, and this is what has caused the breaking problem. They wanted to charge me £114 to...
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    Uniroyal Rainsports feel like Jelly!

    Anyone else with Rainsports? Ive just changed from Contis and ive noticed that they feel so much more sloppy, scarily so! Changing direction at speed feels like i have jelly for wheels. I just drove up to Newcastle and back, and lane changing on the Motorway was scary it felt like the front...
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    Cup Breaking problems, Help!

    Hey Everyone, Was wondering if anyone could help me with a small problem ive noticed today. Had new tyres fitted on monday and today is the first time ive been able to go out and give the cup a blast. The problem is, under heavy (ish) breaking the car ducks to the drivers side, as if that...
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    Impressed with Mytyres.com

    Just got my tyres from http://www.mytyres.comwww.mytyres.com today, only ordered them on Monday so im very impressed with the speed that they came. Also i priced it up at a few garages what it would cost to buy them and get them fitted (uniroyal rainsports) and i was quoted £314 for all 4. With...
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    Haynes Manuals

    Just been on the Haynes Manual website and i cant find a manual for the new Clio, it only goes up to 2001, pre-face lift. Also it says that it does not cover the 2.0l 16v. Is there a manual that i can by for my 172 Cup? Im looking to replace the break pads and want a manual to help me do this. Max
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    Squeaky noise on Cup

    When im driving at slow speeds and stuff through villages, i can hear a squeeling noise coming from the passenger side, but ouside the car. Its very intermittent, and doesnt just happen when i break or accelerate, and it seems to happen when the car is hot. Anyone any ideas? Max
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    Kwik Fit’s Morals!

    Buying Rhys decat off him for my cup, and just been around a couple of garages to get an estimate on getting it fitted. Went to kwik fit, think they do exhausts, but apparently its not company policy to fit decats! Been to a garage that used to service my old car, and they say 1-2 hours fitting...
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    Best de-cat for cup & Price

    Anyone bought a de-cat for a cup recently, and does anyone know how much they are, and which is the best/value for money one to buy? Ive done a search, but its inconclusive, plus the hill power site is down, so cant check on there. Cheers Max
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