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    Which laptop £350 - £400

    Hi All, The time has come to change from my current laptop, a Dell Inspiron 1545 running 2GB ram (approx 7 years old) Usage - looking for something that can handle some light photo and video editing (have a GoPro) Other than that I download music and browse online. Nothing too special really...
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    Which point and shoot digital camera for £150ish ? Upgrading from Canon Ixus 70

    Hi All, Looking for some help, currently have a Gopro hero 3 Silver and an old Canon Ixus 70. Basically looking to upgrade the Canon Ixus 70 as I’m off to Thailand in a couple of weeks so feel now is good time to do it. I’m not really someone who will mess around with too many settings so...
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    Wont go over 3k revs, no warning lights on

    Hey, I have a 56 plate Suzuki swift sport (under warranty for another 5 months). Have posted on a suzuki website but they're not as active as this one so I'm hoping someones had a similar issue with a clio. I filled up with petrol on Wednesday and since then the car seems to be holding back...
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    Good iphone deal? 3Gs but £150 cashback from quidco

    Hey, currently on an O2 simplicity sim, £20 a month, 200 mins, 1000 texts. I use about 100 mins and 800 texts a month. Phone is just an old W810i Sony Ericsson Quidco are offering £150 cashback on any new iphone contract with Orange. Tempted to get a free 3Gs on £35 a month contract...
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    Sky Customer Service Thumbs Up

    Been with Sky 2 years, got the basic package + skysports + music channels, also got Sky broadband. Moving soon, rang sky the other week and mentioned it to them and they said it would cost me £60 for the move - asked at the time if there was anything they could do to lower that...
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    Wax to repel cats, lemon or citrus smell? help

    I’ve recently moved to a small 2 bed house, renting for a bit! I live in a small court at the end of a quiet road, great I thought, off road parking and safe for the car However, a couple of cats keep hanging around and coming over from fences and like to walk over and lay down on the...
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    Elephant Trying To Screw Me?

    Ok last year I was with admiral and recently finished my policy, the 12 months had ran its course. I was insured with the following mods, exhaust, alloys, engine chip that can give gains of up to 10% Renewal came and I’m looking to sell the car in the next few months, I removed the...
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    Laptop died? Can't find OS or Hard Drive

    Samsung P28 laptop, had it 3 and a half years from new yesterday turn in on, 10 minutes into usage and it starts beeping from underneath followed by a clicking sound, then freezes up turned it off and re-started and it stops on start up and says can't find operating system put the...
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    New TV Needed 37" - help....

    Hi, I’ll be moving out in the next month and I’m after a new 37” tv for the lounge I’ve done some searches and looked about for quite a while but old posts become out of date with tv’s especially Budget wise, I was originally looking at spending £500 maximum but have seen some deals...
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    Gilmour - anyone fancy selling one!

    Going to buy a gilmour but thought I'd see if anyone wants rid of theirs first Getting a pressure washer out isnt for me, especially as I often wash the car at my other halfs house, gilmour would be easy to take from mine to hers with no effort anyone selling? otherwise I'll probably...
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    Problem after Machine Polishing

    This has happened twice now, using the porta cable and have finished the job in hand Anyway, after polishing all seems fine, however a week later when next viewed in the sun you can see reflections in the sun from where the pad has been, not swirls, kind of like where the polisher has...
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    Strange Exhaust Problem

    mates 172 He has a magnex exhaust, the join from centre to backbox keeps undoing and blowing however thats not the main problem he gets a terrible rattle from near the front of the cat area, or under gearstick area, its a rattle, knocking when the cars gone past 4000 revs it...
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    Cleaned Billabong - SRP EGP P21s

    Following on from here: http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=207598 otherhalfs black clio It's a 03 reg billabong had a few hours spare wash with megs cold glass dry AG SRP AG EGP P21s first time using P21s and OMG, amazing stuff, used to NXT and I now love P21s, so...
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    First phone contract-help

    right time to finally get off pay as you go looking to get a contract and nice new phone, 6230i at the moment looking at maybe the N73 on O2 dont want to spend over £25 a month so was looking at that one, but they want £60 for the phone on that one as a new customer, do i...
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    Work planned for tomorrow, black clio

    Well I have some work to do tomorrow otherhalfs black clio is in need of some love It's a 51 reg billabong Hardly ever washed and if it is, it's done by the polish guys for £5, last time it came back and the paint looked pretty terrible just after they'd cleaned it, all mirky and not a...
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    Hesistation & Power Loss

    Mate has a Ph1 172 its year 2001 its done 66000 miles and 2 weeks ago had the cambelt done at renault. now pretty much since this has been done he has been noticing strange power loss The power delivery just isn't smooth, will get to 4k revs and then will pull but nowhere near what it...
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    172, Single Coils or one big coil pack

    single coil ones for each plug or one whole block??? I think its one coil pack for the whole block isnt it? £60 from renault can someone confirm car is an X reg 172 thanks
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    Serious Performance delivery time?

    how long is delivery time normally was hoping to have this in by now Placed an order on the site 06/02/07 Didn't see that it said anything was out of stock and my receipt doesnt mention it was out either. was after some P21s
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    Headunit overheating

    mates 172, he has an mp3 player headunit in the car headunit was pulled out a week ago, rca cables and remote cable plugged into the back amp isnt working but left rca and remote cables in, now a week later after 30 minutes of driving the headunit gets really really hot and it...
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    Amp Problem - Help required

    Hi, mate has been trying to get his sub and amp working in his 172 Sub and amp have worked in the previous car without problems (same wiring kit), when wiring up there was a spark, however no fuses have blown at the amp or powercable near battery when turning on the headunit the...
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    Best wax/sealant for Diablo red paint

    306 gti-6 is Diablo red, pretty sure its pearlescent paint gave it a good cleaning session yesterday washed twice with gold class shampoo (its starting to run out so will look for alternatives soon maybe) waxed twice with megs NXT wax, bottle has lasted ages then a coat of...
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    Opinions on this 172???

    Hey A mate is looking at buying a 172 so today we went to take a look at this...
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    Adrian Flux

    have quoted me the best so far however, i remember reading before that they send you loads of paperwork to fill in and want receipts for your mods etc? which i dont have It's either them or I stick with elephant, + i'll be changing cars at some point during the year and with elephant...
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    which type pads, mk1 rsi

    friend needs to know what type of pads for his 1995 mk1 1.8 8v rsi I'm thinking its girling but the place he went said it could be one of four different ones anyone know for sure or does he need to look at the caliper etc its the front brakes he's changing
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    Can they do this (insurance company)

    ok friends car caught fire 1999 pug 206 1.4 damage to alternator and bonnet and wiring loom Insurance rang her and said its going to cost over £3000 to fix so its a total loss, we will get back to you with an offer for the car 2 days later they ring again and now say they are going...
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    caught fire at lunch

    ok not a clio but another french engine area fire work mates V reg 206 caught fire at lunch not seen it for myself, sounds like it's gone up around the alternator area, possibly something has caught something it shouldn't or rubbed somewhere and then the alternator has gone up only on...
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    Carplan wheel cleaner

    can't remember it's actual name A friend paid £7-8 for a bottle of this the other day, his standard fiesta alloys were shocking, completely black with brake dust and it wouldn't come off we used a small amount and brushed it onto the alloys, immediately it started to work was very...
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    Which Polish To Get??

    Ok, i've done a search, probably not a very good one but thought I'd post to get see if the answers may be different as the cars a bit older than your 172 182's Its a 1999 Diablo red 306 It's due a polish I'll be washing with megs gold class shampoo then I used to use turtle wax...
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    Bracket Near Caliper mk1

    After a bracket that goes near a rear caliper it's to fit a 1995 1.8 8v rsi I'm pretty sure the 16v would fit it aswell Does anyone know what i'm on about, the garage have said the car needs a bracket, which goes near or connects to the rear caliper I can't think what it is...
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    Photoshop my alloys, PLS

    want to see how these 16" alloys would go on my 306 gti6 it currently has 17s on it, would prefer 16s many thanks in advance
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