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need some advise on what to do, I'll try and keep this story short. Ok, my dad has gone away on holiday for a couple of weeks, he runs his business from his house and it's were I work too, only me, my brother, sister and for some unknown reason my young cousin (21 years old) have a house key and...

After as much information as possible. Ok, July 2015 my gf was involved in a little accident in her ka with a merc ML, ML man admitted liability at the scene, no damage to his car but a bumper scuff and few clips broke on the ka, £60 damage on the KA very minor. 1 hour goes by ML man changes his...

Today my key(not the card key) is having problems going in and out of the barrel (gets stuck half way) tried my spare key and it's the same, so I'm thinking it's the barrel, I've cleaned the keys and wd40 them and the barrel, and it's still stiff. Now if it is the barrel is it a simple diy job...

Drove straight passed you down southend on sea strip tonight in my GW 197

Just had a full cam belt changed and a brand new clutch fitted (all genuine Renault parts) the mechanics road tested it and said the engine was juddering when you take your foot off the throttle ( de acceleration ) they think it's to do with the timing! What do you guys reckon?

As the title suggests can anyone recommend a good specialist in Essex/basildon for a cambelt change?

Has anyone experienced buying a brand new car? I've always bought used, always worked hard and saved hard for my cars, but I'm always finding myself bringing the cars back from good condition to immaculate condition, I.e spending money on wheel refurbs, paintwork, replacing worn out trim pieces...

I'll try and keep this short, 3 months ago my girlfriend had a knock in her little ka with a Mercedes ML. The ML man admitted liability straight away and was very apologetic, girlfriend was a little shaken but was fine. The front bumper corner of her car was taken clean off and he had a little...

Just raced 08 Mazda mx-5 from 55mph to 95mph, dropped into 3rd gear and I couldn't pull away, evenly matched! Surely my car should be faster

Liquid yellow in basildon going towards town centre about 12.30 ish. And GW with red wheels in pitsea opposite Mac D's. I was in my GW 197

got a funny smell coming from the vents now and then, has anyone tried or can recommend any odour bombs, also where would you place the bomb in the Clio?

Just had a 5 minute street race with an ST around basildon (roundabout country) didn't know the driver of the ST but he must of poo'd his pants a bit lol. He was pulling away on the straights but coming up to bends and roundabouts my little Clio was just in its eliminate, it handle like it was...

Just going to have a little rant/moan. It might just be me, but since I owned the Clio, people just want to sit up my arse everywhere I go. It's nearly every day. By all means I don't drive like granny, I drive cars for living so I'm always on the road in different cars all day, it just seems to...

Ok, every time I turn the engine off I get this squeaking noise coming from the passenger side engine bay, the squeak last for about 3 seconds. So I started the engine, turned off the air con with the engine running and the squeak begins for 3 seconds and dies off. (had the Aircon re gassed last...

Got pulled by the police today in my Clio, he told me that my plates are illegal! i checked with gov.uk and it stated 3D lettering were perfectly fine. It was the transformer logo (I'm big kid I know lol) that was illegal! He said letters and spacing were ok. He let me off with a warning and...

Just now heading towards pitsea, I couldn't play I had a puppy in the car who gets car sick :scared:

Hi all, just want some feedback and thoughts on these decals on eBay item number 250619950593, if I was to get these it'll be on a white cup with the decals being black.

Hi all, new to the forum, just purchased 2008 197 cup in white yesterday. Extremely pleased with it. I'm based in Essex. The car has a very slight knocking/docking noise when going over bumps, hopefully you guys can give me any clues to what it is! Spent 6 hours cleaning it today she's looking...