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    Ly 200 at brands hatch btcc

    Very nice ly 200 in the car park at brands hatch touring cars yesterday . Very clean car.
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    Headlight swap over to xenons. Motor removal.

    I have recently purchased a set of xenon headlights for my 197 . I will be swapping them over this weekend. when removing the leveling adjuster is it a 1/4 of a turn to remove ? Not sure if the motors are different on both headlights. Circled pic below of motor. Any info appreciated. Thanks
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    Yellowspeed coilovers for 197

    My 2 front springs are knackered and was looking at eibach springs but now thinking about coilovers to freshen up the suspension. What is everyone's thoughts on these for the money ?? I am doing my first track day in the 197 in 3 weeks so would appreciate what opinions are. Thanks
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    Storm grey clio 200 glasgow m8

    Seen a lovely clio 200 storm grey on the m8 in Glasgow gave a wave. Very clean looking car. I was in the liquid yellow megane 275 trophy.
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    Purchased a megane 275 trophy

    Hi all, After a few years of wanting a megane 250 I managed to pick up a megane 275 trophy on tuesday. I made the trip down on tuesday with my son to pick It up from Glasgow. Have to say in my 3 days of ownership I am very impressed. It's a liquid yellow with 39k on the clock had the belts...
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    Carbon lorraine rc5+ pads for everday use.

    I have a few jobs to do to clio 197 and have purchased front brembo high carbon discs and carbon Lorraine rc5+ pads (got them for a really good price of my mate) has anyone used the carbon Lorraine pads for every day use on the road ? How bad is the brake squeal ? I do track days so would it be...
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    Clio 197/megane 225 brakes query

    Hi, does anyone know if clio 197 and a megane 225 front brakes are the same ? My mate is selling brembo high carbon discs and carbon Lorraine rc5 pads for a megane 225 he had but has since sold it. Thanks.
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    CLIO 197 "NON START"

    afternoon all, i have a issue with my clio 197 56 plate its non starting, last week i removed the battery to get a family members car started that had been sitting around for a few months and when i refitted the battery it was fine started no problem, later that night i went to the shops and...
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    O s f driveshaft

    Hi all, my driveshaft on my clio 197 is knackered and I have seen one I guy close to me is selling but it looks as though the driveshaft comes in 2 parts has anyone any info on this ? It looks like the shaft has a spline joint next to the driveshaft bearing ? I just want to make sure it's the...
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    Squealing noise from rear hub o/s/r

    Hi all I have a high pitch squeal coming from the rear hub area it's in behind disc /hub as I have stripped the pads/caliper off but don't have the correct hub nut at home! 34mm or 36 mm nut I think ( I will get one out work tomorrow ) anyone ever had this ? thanks
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    Recaro seat cable

    Anyone know the best place to get a recaro cable for sliding the seat forward and back as mine has snapped passenger side. Thanks
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    Liquid yellow 200 Glasgow fort 9/7/16

    Seen liquid yellow glasgow fort at the vue pics sat. Wife loved the colour. My Albi blue was parked the other side of car park.
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    Rolling road day 197 188bhp

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    Uploading video from YouTube to thread!

    Hi prob is a dumb question (excuse my lack of computer knowledge ) how do I upload a youtube video to a thread ? Any advice would be very welcome. Thanks
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    New track car 172 cup

    Hi everyone , just bought a track toy a clio 172 cup. I am looking for some advice, it need a new clutch and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations? I know the standard clutch could prob take a fair amount of abuse so wondering if I should just go down that route . I seen a clutch on...
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    Cold morning

    :zomg: cold morning up here in scotland but looks like it's going to be a beautiful day. Hope it's the same up knockhill.
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    Fitting milltek exhaust 197

    Hi everyone bought a milltek cat back exhaust system off a fellow member on the site and was wondering if anyone knew how far to cut back the exhaust when removing the old 1, as I am pretty sure it's a 1 peice exhaust to the cat ? The reason I ask I am going to fit it on Saturday in work and...
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    Clio 197/200 altenator the same ?

    My altenator has packed it in on my car yesterday, anyone know if a clio 197 and 200 are the same altenator or if I air con and non air con one the same ? Thanks
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    Parking eye fine ? Advice

    Hi, just looking for a bit of advice on a issue I have at the moment. 2 half yer as ago I got a fine through from a morrison shopping trip I had been on from a company called parking eye it was for £85 I think, I ignored it and they sent me 2-3 more letters then nothing until about 3 weeks ago...
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    Silver 200 glasgow fort 27/10/15 +pic

    Seen a very nice 200 up glasgow fort on Tuesday night, wonder if anyone on here ?