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    Just washed my 197

    Dont see many 197s or 200's with the panoramic sunroof so thought id share a few pics i took after i washed mine today. Not sure if it would look better with full gloss black roof my mate has a c class with panoramic sunroof and hes got full gloss black roof looks quite nice on his not sure what...
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    197: Insurance dilemma

    Hi guys just thought id make a thread to get an opinion from some of you guys. I got my 197 in march whilst still on my first year of insurance and moved it over from my old 1.2 Punto (which i paid £1600 to insure) to the 197 and had to pay a extra £800 to insure it from march until august when...
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    Rookie question about exhaust blowing

    Sorry for stupid question before hand i dont have much mechanical experience but im very curious. Was looking under the bonnet today and i notice that the flexi joint appears to be ripped and slightly coming off. Does this mean the exhaust is slightly blowing? Few questions i have...
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    197 exhaust tips fitting question

    hi was going to buy some 60mm exhaust tips for my 197 but was wondering if they would just slip right on? since the exhaust is cut at a angle was thinking of getting these...
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    Doing full LED upgrade

    Hi doing a full LED upgrade and just put the number plate lights on. What do you guys think? In my opinion they aren't bright enough would like them a bit brighter. These were the ones i bought...
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    Annoying rattle passenger side, cant locate where its coming from

    Hi got a really annoying rattle in my 197 sounds like its coming from the passenger side somewhere in between the rear and front passenger side seat. Doe anyone know if theres any common things that rattle around there as its doing my head in. (ive checked the seat belt for both seats doesn't...
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    Another headlight question.

    My 197 came with the Xenon headlights optional extra and i was just wondering if its possible to change the full beam and cornering lights to xenon as im pretty sure they are both halogen and look pretty crap! Also is it ok to change them over in the UK? if its fine to do could someone just...
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    Rubber bumper trim falling off

    Hi guys this rubber trim at the bottom of my bumper is falling off around the corners and right in the middle. Ive tried pressing it back into place but it just falls straight back out again. Has anyone got any ideas on how to get it back into place or has had the same problem? Thanks
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    Renault Sport mats question

    Hi i got some renault sport mats for £50, they said they are for a clio 197 but they are just sliding everywhere moving fowards/backwards and when i press my clutch in it sometimes catches on the mat and lifts it up over the brake pedal. Are these plastic clips supposed to go anywhere? i dont...
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    How to get callipers off?

    Hi just wondering how i get the callipers off on a clio 197, was going to change my discs but couldnt get the calliper off as not sure if i was going for the right bolts and didnt have the right tool to unscrew the bolt. Am i looking at the right bolts in these pictures to get the callipers...