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    Sfx3 with a sealant/wax built in..?

    Hi guys Im after a product i can apply via rotary which has a little cut like sonus sfx3 for example but with some wax/sealent in does such a thing exist? Im lazy and cba to apply a sealent after :) Cheers
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    Paint experts help please!

    I have removed my washers and epoxied the blanks in and filled the edges with leftover epoxy resin. Flatted back primed flatted back base coat the lacquer all fine problem is when its dried the outlines of where the washer blank was glued are returning.. which is weird because it was mint on the...
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    Audio Crossover help

    Can i add a crossover in like the really bad picture below. The amps currently running 2 speakers off one channel @ 2 ohms. but the tweeters are currently being powered off the headunit output :S its a big bodge basically and i'm trying to rectify it.. im not sure this will work but worth...
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    Stripped brake bleed nipple..

    Howdy chaps Not a clio but the same principal. Got a caliper with almost round nut on it. I dont have a 6 point 9mm but I dont think this will work. I have ordered one anyway and 4 new bleed nipples so im ready to go My options I guess.. file or grind flats and try and get an open ended...
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    intermittent starter motor engagement 182

    Hi guys small problem with the trophy, where the starter motor is sometimes engaging other times just relay clicks once and does nothing. but if i hold it in the starter position it will sometimes kick in after a few seconds. Lazy solenoid or maybe corroded exciter wire? Its a refurbed unit...
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    is my H02 getting a bit lazy on idle?

    Thought it smelt to be running a bit rich when idling, no diag codes to suggest a fault but seems a little slow when switching. Anyone who has experience with the o2 data quick feedback would be ace :) I do have a spare bosch but cba to crawl under the car unless its actually necessary...
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    Shock absorber dust cover/boot

    Putting cup dampers on a trophy I have heard the sachs have a bigger shaft (lol) and the dust boot doesnt fit properly. I wrongly assumed the shock absorbers would come with new boots but apperently not! Any idea where I can purchase two from? Thanks
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    mickey mouse locking tools

    right, ive had a read about on the forum about people saying the horseshoes bend etc i don't doubt what they are saying but if you are using the pulley lock tool how does that happen? anything wrong with these for 1 change or 2...
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    aftermarket tweeter stock HU

    Can i just wire these aftermarket tweeters into the stock connection? I found a crossover box in there too, hoping i dont have to faff around with this. Thanks :)
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    P0325 & P0130 - missfire now.

    Ok done the alternator/aux belt etc all back together, now getting the above error codes. Haven't checked the spark plugs/leads etc yet. Will be the first thing tomorrow morning. But really my question is would a knock sensor & pre lambda cause a misfire? Idles rough and when you rev it engine...
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    Broken alternator lower bracket part number/cost etc?

    Getting exasperated with this car now :( Took off old alternator, and found this! Anyone know where i can get one, doesnt look too hard to fit but no idea what to search for. ​Thanks for any help.
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    broken alternator bolt, you will lol @ this

    Continuing from this thread http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?693902-ABS-Airbag-Stop-Serv-Handbrake-light-lol-wont-turn-over ordered a new alt, took bumper off. found this Guess i need to find a new bolt to put into the supporting arm? Sod the aircon, just feel lucky the aux...
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    ABS/Airbag/Stop/Serv/Handbrake light lol + wont turn over.

    Electrical distater!! Way to work, ABS/Serv/Airbag light comes on. Stopped car while rolling, attempted to restart with key nooothing... Bumped it fine. Then the above lights came on like a plane landing/christmas tree. Only bought this motor a few days ago part ex'd with a friend at the...
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    Cup dampers with Trophy springs

    Has anyone tried the above combination before? Think my Trophy shocks need refurbishing and it doesn't make financial sense given the value of the car to do this really. So i am exploring other options. I will ask on Cliotrophy when i get permission to post on there lol. Thanks
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    Cancelling phone contract with o2

    Hi Chaps Just phoned up and cancelled with them, my contract ended last month. The chap said on the phone the last payment will be taken in 14 days and therafter you will have 30 days when your contract with us will terminate... Okay sounds good to me. What I wanted to confirm with you guys...
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    dan fubar

    Saw you at KFC in the drive-thru last night about 11:20ish You were with some other fella. Did look over but you werent paying attention, there was also a blue clio cup infront of you not sure if you were with him? I made a silly jibe at the passenger and got some strange looks :D
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    Black non sports, Bournemouth

    Spotted on Wimbourne road, blacked out windows lex-arse lights/cliosport sticker and your passenger with the pink shirt on gave me a funny look lol. I was in the black gashtray.
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    Wrinkle effect paint

    Just a quickie, Is the process for spraying the same as normal paint IE do I want thicker coats? Different technique etc... Also will it hide more defects than normal paint? Need to blast it over some cast metal and cant be arsed to take out all the inperfections Cheers :)
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    Powerboost can

    I have absolutely no intention of purchasing any I was just curious if anyone here has ever used it before & what they thought? http://www.ecotekplc.com/Press.htm It comes from the same company that makes the ECOTEK CB26 valve which clips onto your brake servo pipe Ya know the stupid thing...
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    who's this bell?

    http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/992381.htm Anyone off here?
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    Anyone seen this piece?

    Apoligies if a repost http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/736170.htm 20k spent LOVERLY!
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    Much point upgrading from...

    AMD Athlon x2 5000 to a 6000x2 Stock clock speed of 5000 - 2600Mhz Although Its OCed to 2900Mhz Stock speed of 6000 - 3000Mhz - OCing headroom seems to about 3.2ish So not a great deal to be gained there but the 6000 Has a 2mb L2 cache where as the 5000 only has 1mb. (dont really know much...
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    Rear Suspension - Major FAIL

    lol - Check this out... Not a Clio but on the fezza of justice. I'v been driving round for 2 weeks wondering what the knocking was but not really caring because its only a shitter, To be honest when i found out today I found it quite funny :evil: But I'm not going to drive it again now...
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    Just got the ATI 4850

    Did a comparison test compared to my old card (probably not a very good test but heyho i still think the result is impressive) Ati X1300 Ati 8450 I'm a little concerned my CPU might be bottlenecking the card anyone got any ideas on how to tell? I'ts an AMD dual core 2.9Ghz Oh and I...
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    Drilling CPU heatsink

    Hi all Do you think placing some strategically placed holes on the bottom of the heatsink between the cooling fins (maybe some on the lower half of the fins too) will help heat dissapation? My theory behind it is the more surface area the better. Any thoughts appreciated
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    Honda Paint

    Whats the best combo for swirl removal on a black Honda? Paintwork is in pretty awful shape to be honest. Shall I just stick with menzerna intensive with a SFX1 pad? I have the 5.5" backing plate and the 3.5 for the spot pads. Any pad & polish reccomendations welcome Thanks :)
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    Overcooling

    Thermostat most likely cause...? Funny because if I'm sitting in traffic it will rise up the fan will kick in but then when I move off the needle hits the deck again. I will get the thermostat out at the weekend and have a look anyway but any general ideas appreciated.
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    Black 182 behing me in tuckton!

    Last night gave you a little blip of the hazards and you flashed me back lol :cool:
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    Exhaust manifold gaskets...

    Just a quickie really obviously people "mummyfi" heat wrap exhaust manifolds to keep the heat in to allow the gases to pass through quicker and keep block temps down. Now I was thinking could you have a gasket between head & manifold, I was trying to think of a material that would resist the...
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    My BG 182 on Autotrader

    Just thought I'd post it up I doubt anyones interested off here as everyone already has Clio's but you never know! Clicky
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