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    Boosting Laptop Speaker Volume

    Does anyone know of a way to amplify the sound produced by laptop speakers? Main problem is with Netflix, where even with the volume at full there are times where I can hardly hear it if I'm any distance away. I know the speakers are physically capable of playing to a much louder volume as...
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    Ali - V6

    Spotted you at the top of Holburn St about half an hour ago when I was coming back from work. V6 looks schweet!
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    Key Fob Through Washing Machine

    A while ago I put my key fob through the washing machine by accident, and it no longer works. Just wondered if there is anything I can do to try and bring it back to life? At the time it was left to dry out before trying it but it wouldn't work. I replaced the battery and it still flashes...
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    Locking wheel bolt removal

    My brother has had a bit of a problem with his Mk4 Golf locking wheel nuts, so looking for a bit of advice. Below is a post on a VW forum earlier. If anyone has any experience of this/any advice it really would be massively appreciated.
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    Acer Laptops - Reliability/Warranty?

    I'm guessing a few users on here will have acer laptops, if so how have they been in terms of reliability and how long have you had them? I've read some really mixed views on Acer laptops so not sure what viewpoint to take. Also, if anyone has had warranty work done how was the...
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    Laptop Opinions/suggestions

    I'm looking to get a new laptop, got in the region of £500 to spend. Tend not to use it for anything too intensive but hoping to keep it for a while so would like a good spec. Had a browse around the shops last night and reckon the sort of spec I would like is: 4GB Ram 2.1/2 GHz Intel...
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    Blowing Exhaust MOT fail?? FAO MOT Testers

    I've got the teg booked in for its MOT tomorrow morning. I re-fitted the CAT today, but it's blowing a bit at the join between the manifold and CAT. It seems to be fine when idling, but as its a sprung joint when you rev the engine it tilts and opens up a gap causing the slight blow at the...
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    Which MP3 Player with FM Radio?

    Looking to get a new MP3 player and looking for advice on the best one to get. Basic requirements: - 4GB memory (would maybe consider 2GB) - Must have an FM Radio Price - £60ish maximum Initially I was going to get a second hand Ipod Nano off Ebay, but tbh I really want a radio...
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    Blue 197, Calder Road, Edinburgh

    Spotted a very nice looking 197 infront of me on the calder road today turning down into the industrial estate. It was lowered with dark coloured wheel - normally not a massive fan of 197's but though this looked ace! Anyone on here? I was behind in a black integra DC2.
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    Slateford Road Edinburgh - Mk2 Ph2 with HIDs

    Had a Mk2 Ph2 clio behind me on Slateford Road about half an hour ago. Couldn't see colour or exact model but looked good with the lights and sounded good. Anyone on here?
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    Blue 172 - Edinburgh Bypass - 8.00am ish

    Was behind a blue 172 today on the bypass pretty much all the way from the calder junction to the sheriff hall roundabout. I was in a black DC2 Honda Intergra. Anyone on here?
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    14 Day Insurance Cancellation Terms?

    Does anyone know much about your right to cancel insurance in the first 14 days of the policy? As far as I was aware you can cancel it for pretty much any reason in the first 14 days and you can get a full refund minus an admin fee? But I've just asked my insurance company and they claim thats...
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    My new car (JDM Content)

    I picked up the replacement for the hybrid yesterday. Was a round trip of about 500 miles but well, well worth it. The pics are from the for sale advert of it, will get some of my own up asap. Quick spec is: 1996 Integra Type R (Jap Import) 68,000 miles Standard apart from mugen twinloop...
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    DJW John - Near Gillespie Cross Roads

    Spotted you earlier on coming up from Colinton Village to the gillespie cross roads as I was driving down. I was driving the mondeo though so you wouldn't have seen me and I didn't realise it was you till the last minute so didn't flash or anything. The lights look good btw ;) .
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    Bulb Fitment - All models (Mk1,2,3)

    Ok folks I'm looking for a little bit of help. Would anyone be able to confirm the bulb fitments across the marks and phases of clios, this is what I believe they are: Mk1 (91-98) - Dipped Beam (DB) - H4, Main Beam (MB) - H4 Mk2: Ph1 (98-01?) - DB - H4, MB - H4 Ph2 (01-03?) - DB - H7, MB...
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    FAO 172 Cup Owners

    Just a quick question for those of you with 172 cups. Could you tell me what revs your rev counter shows when you are doing the following: 70 MPH in 5th Gear 60 MPH in 3rd Gear If possible if anyone could do this using GPS for the speeds that would be great. I've got a 172 cup box in the...
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    Short Shifter

    Does anyone know if the short shifters for a Mk1 Clio would fit a Mk2 and vice versa? Its just to see if they are all the same. If possible pics of a Mk2 short shifter before its been fitted would be great as I already have some of a Mk1 to compare to. Cheers.
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    Networking Laptop and PC

    I've been trying to set up my laptop and PC so that its possible to share files between them and so that I print wirelessly from my laptop. Anyway I set up a workgroup but when I look at the computers on the workgroup from the PC it shows both the PC and laptop and I can access the laptop files...
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    Clearing Hard-drive and Installing Windows

    At the moment I've been trying to wipe my old PC of all the crap thats on it and install Windows XP again. I went through the XP installation thinking it would do this but it has just put another version of XP on it along with my previous version (have two choices when switched on) and has also...
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    Recommend me a PC

    My folks are looking for a new PC at the moment. Basically it will be used for general internet browsing, photography stuff, word processing etc so nothing that needs much spec tbh, though if its a decent spec I might use it a bit more myself for some games and stuff, lol. They're looking to...
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    Hybrid Speedo Video

    Just came across this on my PC so thought I would pop it on youtube. Just a few runs I did a couple of months ago, think I still had the interior and spare wheel in at the time and was out for a bit of a blast on the old private track. Would have had a few hundred RPM left at gearchanges as...
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    Scottish RR Day

    Just got these pics and videos off my mate who was there. As I forgot my camera :mad: his are the only ones I've got. They are just of my clio and the teg as he ran out of memory after that, lol. My clio with a few more in the background Clio on the rollers Clio RR graph Teg Teg on the...
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    MOT - Jack and Harnesses

    I'm going to MOT the hybrid tomorrow hopefully but just a quick question. I know you don't need to have a spare wheel - but if you don't have one do you still need to have a jack and wheelbrace? Also, I have harnesses and also the original seatbelt but they share some of the same mounting...
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    Camera Lenses etc

    Basically, for her christmas my mum was wanting some lenses for her camera (Canon A720 IS). After being in at the shop she bought it from she decided she wanted a teleconverter lens, lens adapter and a UV filter. I was browsing on eBay to see what they had on there and I noticed these kits...
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    HID lights - What is 8000k like?

    A set has come up for sale local to me at a very good price so I'm thinking about getting them but I'm not sure how good the 8000k ones are. Has anyone got a set/seen a set and what do you think? are they too blue? Also, if anybody has got them have you been pulled over for them at all...
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    Justin 182? Edinburgh

    I think it was Justin 182 I spotted last night. I was going for a chippy and spotted your car parked up with the xenons on, plate was "T10 ***" iirc. It was down near Napier Uni.
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    ARB Bushes

    Has anyone done these on a Mk1? I'm going to be doing mine tomorrow but have heard they are a pain in the arse to do, any tips?
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    What should I do?

    Basically I am in two minds about whether to keep the clio or not. I have recently had the old owner in touch wanting to buy it and a couple of PM's on here from people wanting to buy it after I mentioned the possibility of selling it. However, I'm not sure if I want to keep it or not. If I...
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    What tyres?

    I'm needing to give the hybrid some new shoes up front so just wanted a few suggestions as to what to go for. I really need something that is good in the wet tbh as at the moment the tyres I have are crap in the wet and give you absolutely no confidence. So what would you suggest for good...
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    Photoshop please

    Could someone please photoshop the wheel of this car: onto mine and lower it about 35mm if possible: I know they aren't great pics but if anyone was able to do it it would be much appreciated, as would some opinions!! Thanks.
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