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    If anyone can help...ICE install

    Hello I want to replace the audio in my (sorry) Toyota Anensis and noone on the Toyota site has been able to help, so I figured I'd throw down the challenge to you guys and see if you could help out a former CS member. Basicially the factory HU is a tape/cd, double din combo (yuk) with no...
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    HELP. How do youremove the engine ECU?

    I need to remove the engine management ECU from my 2004 Clio Dci but I can't work out how to get the thing out. Can anyone help?
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    White Rose, Black Clio with Wolfrace rims

    Was Saturday in the White Rose car park. Id just parked up so I was on foot and goot passed by a black mk2 with black-spoked/silver rimmed Wolfrace wheels. Was def someone on here...had at leat three window stickers!
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    Front speaker grilles

    Okay my 2004 Clio II is now dynamatted and sound good but the front speakers grilles are vibrating. Anyone resecured theres, short of glueing them down?
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    Woofer noise

    My Focal Access 130a woofers make a hard vibrating click noise. Not necessarily at high volume but on big bass. The louder its turned up the louder the noise. It isnt distorting and one speaker does it much more than the other. I swapped them side to side and its the sepaker not the channel in...
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    Diesel Induction

    Hello Just considering fitting an induction kit to the DCi but wanted to know what power gains to expect and whos fitted what. The other idea I had was to get a better filter, K&N or whatever and then fit an intake under the front bumper and use a heat shielded pipe to feed cold air into the...
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    Black Clio, Leeds Inner Ring Road

    Was late last night, said hello at the lights by the Halifax Building.
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    Leeds_182 in Leeds surprisingly enough

    Nice to see ya...
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    Fact or fantasy

    Just heard the following: Most hand held speed guns need to flat or near flat surface to get an accurate reading, therefore the operators are told to point the gun at the vehicle number plate for the best reading. Therefore if you fit your plate angles either up or down then this will reflect...
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    Light blue right hooker M1 J37

    Spotted this morning on the M1 just before Sheffield. (thanks for the wave :)) Right hand drive with foreign plates and a ring 05 sticker in the window...nice looking car. Hope the traffic eased off for you, was a car park this morning.
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    Kenwood Sub

    Hi I have a 10 inch Kenwood sub with a blue "tornado" cone but the model number isnt readable. Anyone know which this will be? I need to find out the sealed enclosure size before I build a box for it.
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    Cheap spped camera GPS

    http://www.potn.com/speed-camera_c2790.htmhttp://www.potn.com/speed-camera_c2790.htm Anyone know if these are any good. I know everyone is immediately going to say "Road Angel 2" or "Origin B2" but for the money... After all radar and laser detection will be illegal soon so GPS is all you...
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    Pedal covers

    Hi all Really want to fit some nice pedal covers and if poss a footrest one too. Got some the other day but there was no way the accelerator cover was gonna fit, cos even if I drilled the existing plastic the holes werent in the right places for a good fit. Does anyone know any that are a...
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    Informed insurance advice required

    Okay guys & girls heres the situation. Yours truly has moved house. I rang the Highway Robbery, sorry, Insurance Company and told them and they promptly increased the premium 158 quid. My mum lives at my old post code. If I leave it a couple of months and tell the robbing c*nts that Ive...
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    They trying it on

    Got the car in at Reg Vardy in Sheffield for its 18000 mile service. Thy just rung and reported pads and said the tyres were: NSF 3mm OSF 1.6mm NSR 2mm OSR 3mm Thing is that NSF tyre was changed about 2 months ago and has only done about 2500 miles! Funny how its caught up with the...
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    Help! Head Unit probs

    Just fitted a Kenwood KDC-W8027 head unit. The problem is that the sound seems to go muffled in a pulsing manner every now again. Sought of muffled - not muffled - muffled etc. Seems to be at higher volumes and different tracks seem more prone to it. Any ideas? Works okay most of the time but...
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    Yet another speed trap detector post :-)

    Okay question: What makes the B2 / Road Angel two worth so much brass? I would like a detector but I dont want a load of bells and whistles that I dont need, as long as it tells me when to slow down. According to MCS Direst the S2 Neo will detect all fixed cameras via GPS, has 360 degree...
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    CD skipping

    Getting skips on the CD, worse for MP3 (cos the laser is moving slower?). Thing is Ill get in the same place or there abouts on a track but itll clear if I play the track a few times and then it might happen elsewhere... So Im thinking it isnt scratched CD cos it woulnt go away. It does seem...
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    Seat covers - can they be fit

    Okay I want to fit some seat covers to the Clio but it has side airbags. Mate of mine says that you can fit the covers if they are tight because the airbag will just tear through. My understanding was always that you couldnt fit seat covers to cars with side airbags. Anyone know for sure? Also...
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    Cobra alarm help please

    Just had a cobra 2-1 upgrade done, with window close. Basically one or both windows sometimes stop before they are fully closed. The dealer says that there is a thermal cutout on the alarm and that my windows are stiff and the alarm is cutting out because the motors are getting hot. Thats...
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    Bluetooth Handsfree

    Just finished fitting a Parrot CK3000 bluetooth handsfree to the baby. Briliant bit of kit. Put the mic in the interior light fitting behind the little grill at the front, it used the radio speaker so I wired it into the redundant Reno tweeters and the switch fits next to the light dip dial...
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    AHHHH! Had enough

    With my third set of valve caps nicked I bought some Richbrook anti theft caps. Had them three days, then they got nicked. Crap design they are, theres a grub screw to lock the cap to the valve but it sticks out so they obviously just used a a pair of pliers to unfasten em - as the scratches...
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    Amp wiring for sub

    Now then. I have the wiring for my amp all down the left side of the car. Is it worth me running the RCAs down the right hand side away from the power cable? I would for normal speakers but will there be any evident effect on the sub? Cheers
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    Cobra 2-1 alarm

    My local alarm specialists seem to know what they are talking about...except that they disagree with each other completely! So I thought Id ask you guys instead. I dont HAVE to have a Thatcham alarm for my Clio and Direct Line wont reduce my policy (tight gits) if I get one but I figure it...
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    Embarrassment...need help locating trims!

    Okay here goes I f*cked up fitting the tweeters into my doors at the weekend and I need new door trims. Main dealer wants 170 quid a side, I did ask if they were gold plating the cheap plastic these days. Anyway, does anyone know if I can get an aftermarket trim from anywhere or even a...
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    CDX-7500 or CDX-F7700

    Apart from about 20 quid and a wopping 2w per channel does anyone know whether the 7700 is substantially better? I heard that new Sonys had a problem with the power supply and gave a distaorted sound at high volume. Will this affect one or both of these units do you know? Cheers peeps
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    Sony MP3 - Connect2 stalk/HUD adaptor

    Just to let you guys know if you are looking for a stalk and HUD adaptor for a Sony HU (2004 Clio) with MP3 get the Connect2 DRNS003. I tried the Autoleads adpators, the first being 30 quid and worked adequately with radio and CD (although only displays track number) but the display wouldnt...
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