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  1. Mattie

    225 & 197

    Been almost a 10 months since I've been back on here properly, returning with my new Megane 225 (don't shout at me lol) I still have the 197 tho ;-) it is now in hiding and is a full time track car :-) A few pics of the new daily and the 197 before it went into storage (shame I know, I miss...
  2. Mattie

    Bradford, Halifax and Burnley

    Spotted RB 197 at the top of the M606 early hours of last Saturday, I was in my van next too you :-) Silver 197 a few times round Halifax area while I've been in my 225 And a Red R27 sticking out your drive in Burnley area
  3. Mattie

    LY R27 Halifax

    Spotted you as you were at the round about leaving sainsbury last night, I was crossing the road with our lass :)
  4. Mattie

    Ab 197 m62

    Spotted a AB 197 yesterday joining the 62 from the 621 I was the guy in the Reno van having a good stare :P
  5. Mattie

    Bad day at the office!

    Well after endless nights of repairs and getting it ready for one last sunny dry trackday of the year at Elvington and I only managed 8 laps :'( After about 6 warm up laps catch up to back of 2 172's and a 206 who don't like to move over so on the long straight get a nice toe from the...
  6. Mattie

    cazan racing 200

    Saw you at the Toddington services on Tuesday I was jn my van so shamefully parked at other side lol
  7. Mattie

    uh oh!

    Ayup guys First prohlem with the Clio :( I'm not sure if the has been covered before but I'm working away and writing this from my phone which is pretty hard at best of times Anyway, I've got a video of what happens the second time round but I'll explain it first. Basically turn car on...
  8. Mattie

    I'm back :)

    So after setting up my own business and thinking I'd have to sell the Clio I've ended up back where I started :) After several aweful offers on the car and work picking up quicker than I expect means the Clio doesn't have to go! Happy days. I did have £1,500 saved up just incase I needed...
  9. Mattie

    GW 197 Leeds Ring Road

    Saw a nice GW 197 on Leeds ring road heading towards Horsforth around 3.30ish I always spot people when im in van, never when im in the Clio
  10. Mattie

    TRS tow strap + Wills adaptor

    Wanted to do this for a while now and after seeing Will had adaptors for sale had to buy one, top bloke btw. Anyway fitted this morning just as the snow started, Took a few attempts to get it how i wanted; Once i had it in position (a lil bit of plastic had to be cut to get it...
  11. Mattie

    SORN'ed

    Been a while since been on here, but in the meantime the Clio was SORN'ed just after xmas :( Going self employed means i need my own van, so paying tax/insurance goes to the van first!! Was gutted to say the least, everyone has told me to sell it but i know once the business is on its...
  12. Mattie

    White 200 South Shields

    Spotted a nice White 200 at Morrisons in South Shields on Thursday around 7ish :)
  13. Mattie

    Rear braided line help

    So today i went to fix my goodrich braided hoses, the front ones went on sound but the rear i came across this; by the time i came to the rear it was freezing and i couldnt get my head around it, the OEM looks to be sealed and i couldnt get it off. any help would be much appreciated :)
  14. Mattie

    Mattie's FF Track Car

    Started off with just been a replacement for my awefull DS3!! But after a few days of driving her I knew I'd get back into track days. The idea was for it to be a weekend car as I have a van and the Clio for fun. Just the one pic of it when i got it as we all know what these look like...
  15. Mattie

    Fresh coat of powder for the alloys!

    Picked up my alloys today after they've been powder coated. Had them done in a pearlescent white, also painted the centre caps myself the same pearlescent black as the Clio and then the diamonds white. Then some black alloy bolts to replace thee old rusty ones. :D Before And...
  16. Mattie

    Cleaned the car today!

    So after getting sent home from work and the car full of rubber pellets decided to give her a good clean and find a good location for this months POTM comp :D Enjoy,
  17. Mattie

    Track Day Camera

    After duck taping my camera at FCS thought it be best to make a permenant fixing for it. Seen as i have the Oulton Park roll cage i decided it best to attach it to that. All ready now for the next track day :)
  18. Mattie

    mdswente

    Sure i saw you this morning in Sowerby opposite the Chatahs, must have been pulling out your drive. I was working a few doors up :D
  19. Mattie

    Ayup, 197 newbie :)

    Ayup guys, Just bought my first clio this week :) Black 197 With the RS extras. Totally new to these cars so starting the learning curve again! So be nice :P Anyway heres some pics,