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    advice plz, been offered half price sky

    Hi guys, Now im a blo0dy cynical person, dont really believe anyone ever when it comes to selling me something... BUT for some reason this chap has really got me interested and i'm being pulled in... I just had Virgin installed and not really happy and still within the 28 day money back...
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    Berkshire mobile mechanics?

    Hi all - Anyone recommend any in the Berkshire area?.. I thought my clutch cable had snapped but on further investigation dont think it has but rather the pedal linkage has broken away from what ever contraption there is in the footwell that pulls the clutch cable... Any ideas or visits highly...
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    which clutch cable?

    My clutch cable went on my 172 cup, had a search online and i think its euro car parts that list 2 for my car!... only a few quid in it but one is 50% longer?!... (1m Vs 1.5m).. These are only peanuts (£20 odd quid) but called the dealers and was quoted £50 just for the cable alone!. Id...
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    Pay as you go Broadband?

    Hi all - Just moved the mother in law into a flat but due to her having servely limited money coming in we are trying to find the cheapest way of her getting the internet. She is a very light user.. checks emails, checks internet banking... never downloads anything, or plays games online...
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    How many bushes?

    Hi all - slowly going through my car like a dose of salts and now its suspension time! going to order up and fit some brand new bushes - Starting at the front, are there 8?.. 4 on the ARB and 2 per wishbone?... Its a 7 year old 172 cup by the way Cheers
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    quote for a once over on my cup tt

    hi gang, now my cars virtually, mechanically there would like to get her bodywork treated.. its a 7 year old car and has a few dings etc... Was wondering if there was anyone around Herts or Berks that is good with giving a good full body once over - with, is it a "PC" thingie-majig?.. Or...
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    Clio cup suspension refresh help

    Hi all, Cant for the life of me find it but I read a thread a while ago of a chap who replaced various bits and said it was amazing the difference - i thought it was chris (Chriscup or something).. im guessing parts like track rod ends, ball joints, bushes etc. Now the TT engine is in and...
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    Engine bay fuse box

    As above - need to know the pins for the temp and the rev counter please... Sorry have already posted this before in another area but believe its best here as its "electrical" afterall.. Anyway, In the fuse box there is a white plastic block, if any one has a diagram for this then that...
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    Need pin out of the white box inside fusebox

    As above - need to know the pins for the water temp and the rev counter please... In the fuse box there is a white plastic block, if any one has a diagram for this then that would be great! For a 172 cup please - any 172/182 should do i think Ta
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    Want a Mercedes but have a Renault?

    For just £4.99 you can have your wish! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RENAULT-CLIO-MEGANE-SCENIC-FRONT-CHROME-BONNET-BADGE-/260652754250?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM
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    spraying intercooler?

    Hi ya - Wanting to blacken my clio's intercooler this weekend - silly Q i know but what would be the best spray to use?.. Concerned as i dont want to use anything which keeps it insulated in anyway from the cold air
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    Which exhaust wrap for turbo?

    Hi all going through doing all the finishing touches to my clio TT project and im on to protecting the brake lines that run along the back of the engine bay AND the gear selectors which will run very close to the downpipe. Any idea which exhaust wrap to go for?.. i ideally would like some...
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    bolt on rear exhaust mount!!

    is screwed... just wobbles a bit and turns cant get it out!... the other 2 on the mount are fine... any ideas people? Cheers
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    Wheel refurb query (maybe fred will know)

    Hi all - Wanting to refurb my turini's - going to go for ford graphite grey... After reading the guide on here it seems (especially with all the bloody spokes) that its going to be a right chore!.. I'll give it a go none the less but my MAIN concern is that they were already made very dark...
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    bracknell - custom exhaust place needed around there plz

    Need a bit of 2.5" in diameter stainless pipe bent and welded to connect my downpipe to my exhaust system around Bracknell area.. Im actually in Crowthorne so there would be ideal but Bracknell isnt too far to tow it too really.. Cheers
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    fill in exhaust hole on cup bumper

    When my cup 1.8t is finished i will probably be going down the stealth look for the exhaust. problem is, years ago i bought a letterbox style exhaust from Prospeed and had the bumper only slightly cut so it fit in nicely. is it possible to have this 1x5" notch filled in by a body shop...
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    270bhp Clio 172 cup with Audi TT engine

    Hi all, After almost 2 years of her being off the road and me being given the absolute runaround by someone :( good old FLAN (Stu') has saved the day by picking her up the other night to continue and finish her off.... Undecided as to whats going in yet (maybe ;) ) but wanted to start the...
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    water temp sensor

    Howdy - Anyone know costings and part num for a Water temp sensor on the clio cup (52 reg) the one that connects to the clio clocks. Im guessing its the one on the side in the thermostat housing. Thanks chaps Floodie
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    Driveshafts

    alright Are the clio driveshafts universal?.. I need a couple for my 172 cup and want to make sure thats all. Thanks Chaps David
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    uprated engine mounts?

    i dont think they are available but... Are there any stronger mounts available for the 172? - particularily the engine and upper gearbox mounts? ta
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    fuse box wiring diagram needed urgento

    Hi all - i need the wiring diagram for the fuse box of a 172 cup with no aircon, 52 plate.. Can anyone help?.. Edde used to have a file with all the diagrams but cant get hold of him... bloody haynes! write a sport version! argh Thanks all Floodie
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    2nd car runabout Q please

    Hi - didn’t know where to put this bit so mod, please move ifs this is wrong.. Ta I will be driving around an old banger, an absolute sh!t heap for a little while because the use of the car I was borrowing needs to be given back… I bought the car and put it in my otherhalfs name. My...
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    Guage positioning for 172?

    hi, Someone i know needs ideas on where to place 3 guages (Boost / AFR / Exhaust Temp) into the dash of his 172 cup.... He doesnt want them on the door pillars and someone has suggested the airvents but unsure... Are there any aftermarket Guage surrounds which fit the 172's nicely?.... In...
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    Cup radiator same as all 1*2's?

    Ello - As per title really... I've kinda bent a load of the fins on the inside of my 172 cup rad, and proper screwed it!... Need a replacement and just want to know if ALL 172 / 182 radiators are the same - im guessing they are just so it makes my search at the scrappies a bit easier...
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    USB port needs "turning on"

    ello - really bugs me this.. When ever i switch my PC on i have to pull my usb wi-fi dongle thingie out for for a second then back in for it to work... All other USB peripherals are fine and dont need this doing. Its bloody annoying as its round the back of my pc. Any ideas chaps? Ta
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    RAM

    ello - been trying to sort out my other halfs PC, running terribly... the RAM is part of the problem. Unless im going mad it says they have 224(?!) meg of ram... firstly, XP isnt great with this little RAM is it, and secondly... 224????... shouldnt it be 128 / 256 / 512 etc? They seem to...
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    Ipod playlists

    ello - new build PC, hooked old harddrive up, copied old music folder accross fine but lost all playlists and their contents... Im rebuilding it again in a few days, any idea how i can get my itunes normal again.. I do still have my ipod the way it was pre-rebuild with all playlists and...
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    Does it have to spit flames?

    (Mods move this plz if its in wrong section, torn between other marques / engine mods or here) When a car gets to a certain power is there nothing you can do about it spitting flames from the exhaust?... I know a couple of VAG IHI 1.8t's running around the 320bhp mark which "do"...
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    STILL effected by virgins outage!

    hi all... Any clues on this before i call the rip off tech support tomorrow.... our virgin BB has been down since the "national outage" on the 18th... been using our crap Sky BB in the mean time due to being busy with xmas etc.... What do people advise? i dont want to be bent over by...
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    ethernet ports?!?!.. this will take a pr0!

    "Right!".... and that is said with distinct venom in my voice... My new pc almost had the pink fist of death! I'm ALMOST there with my new build... installed everything, ported all old stuff over.. Before i start, i THINK my problem is due to a dodgy xp install (nemesis) and its screwed up my...
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