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  1. black kro

    Tyre roar on baldy 17's

    Yoko A539's due for replacement this week Have ppl had this before? Mine sounds like a tube train above 30 and a jumbo jet on take off @ 100+ am I right? if it was bearings, it would sound worse on cornering? if it was drive shafts, it would be quieter if I dip clutch and...
  2. black kro

    Pimp my Ride! (photoshop)

    Just bought this old banger http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/476407.htm Aiming for the full surf-dude look in two-tone green & cream............. http://www.vw-samba.co.uk/
  3. black kro

    A43 [225 ADM] spotted

    seen a few times near Kettering early morning on a black A3 with black & silver plates sure it was on a Meg 225 quite a while back?
  4. black kro

    OV05 HRZ, S888 ARM, YH07 TBZ

    This morning 8ish on A43 Kettering to Northampton (I was going onther way) OV05: Black 182 on anthracite trophy wheels - NICE! S888: Lightly modded Blue Cup - SUPERB YH07: 197 in silver, but looked a bit bronze - sorry not as nice as the '56' plate Gordini Blue 197 I see every morning...
  5. black kro

    YH54 *** & V128 GKH

    A45 Brackmills, Northampton 6pm last Thursday YH54: COOL Blue Cup - I tooted twice, but you twice, but you ignored me :-( V128: Grren 172/182 - only saw back - not seen green before!?
  6. black kro

    FP54 *** TAY in 182!

    I saw ya first!
  7. black kro

    SPOTTED Mk1 'W' 172 Towcester

    Silver with 'ClioSPORT' in red on the sills often parked just around the corner from me :-)
  8. black kro

    Spotted - 172 Cup White Wheels [T11 ***]

    A43 Kettering to Northampton about 7.45am I was going tuther way!
  9. black kro

    SPOTTED A43 - RSi black rims [R607?

    Hiya, saw ya at 8ish this mornin on A43 towards Northampton I was on my daily grind in the opposite direction :-(
  10. black kro

    SPOTTED - Kettering

    from seeing one a day: 197 on a '56' with fit blonde bird peering over steering wheel to 4 [S888 ARM] - Gordin Blue 182 Cup 2 x Black 182 FF: [KTO4 WZA], [VUO5 SVA]
  11. black kro

    Spotted [S888 ARM] [V**5 ORN] Kettering

    Don't see any RS on way to work , saw 3 today Both on A43 towards Northampton @ 7.45/8.00am Gordini Blue 182 (cup?) with S888 ARM Black FF 182 with something like V**5 ORN 197 ('56 plate) in Gordini Blue with RS logos driven by sexy wee blonde lady - see every day, can't remember plate
  12. black kro

    Rolling on 17s? READ THIS!

    after years of crashing around, I decided to stick a few PSi in the tyres was told 30 all round by two tyre garages BEFORE: 30ps all round (but usually 28 when i check them). Front always looked flat and banged thro potholes (big fat engine?) AFTER: 32 F, 30 R so, so, so much...
  13. black kro

    mad idea - how much ?

    Rather than finding £10K for a Meg GT/RS etc. I've had a idea........ All I want is MUCH MORE performance but decent economy (50+) ? - upgrade the brakes and suspension on the Clio (grooved/vented and coilovers) - stick in a 1.9dci 130 (re-mapped to 150) or even a 2.0dCi...
  14. black kro

    Outlook Express HELP

    how do you check the status of a message, i.e opened, deleted, forwarded etc. Ta
  15. black kro

    69 this morning :-)

    haha no such luck, you pervs mpg, I was talking mpg
  16. black kro

    MOT pass first time AGAIN!

    chuffed :-) was told that shocks wont last long on a lowered diesel.............. 2nd MOT just passed - that's now 43K lowered (Apex 40mm) on original shocks, 53K total Tester reckoned it was in superb nick apart from oil, filter and one set of tyres, pads & front discs, not a...
  17. black kro

    Ace Bodyshop!

    I've just had by bonnet re-sprayed (something small and hard fell off a lorry - untraceable as usual - it looked like it had been hit with a pin hammer!) Excess of £400, the cheapest of four bodyshops I tried was £368 :-( UNTIL........I discovered a small local bodyshop! £182, YES...
  18. black kro

    9 pence a day!

    Tax renewal - £35 for a year........ what a cheek ;-)
  19. black kro

    Survey: Non-RS Clio Track Day?

    How many of you (largely dynamique owners) would love to try a Clio (Non-RenaultSport model ONLY) track day? I reckon there's dozens of you.................? ONLY open to ALL except Williams, Valver, 172, 182, Trophy, 197, V6 etc. ^ ^ no offense guys, a caning from you lot would be...
  20. black kro

    greasy bast*rd

    the roads were like ice this morning after that dry spell :-) excellent - play time! major league understeer, wheelspin in 3rd and I even changed lanes once on a roundabout without trying! skideeeeeeee
  21. black kro

    Bl**dy Rip-off!

    £368 to respray a bonnet -WTF? I reckon £200 max (two tiny dents from stone - too much for paintless dent devil cos scuffed to primer) £400 excess, so paying myself (cash) I need a decent bodyshop in Northants, North Bucks, North Bedfordshire
  22. black kro

    PPM Running Costs?

    REALLY REALLY BORED, so......... How much has your car cost you per mile? Depreciation - £10100 less value now (4500) = £5600 Fuel @ £4 per gall & 60mpg = £3333 Tax (four years) = £200 Insurance (four years) = £1200 Servicing (first free so only 36K) = £150 Misc (set...
  23. black kro

    dCi gets Faster & Faster!

    After 50K, a very strong re-map (110 & 177), K&N filter, no back seats, parcel shelf or spare wheel, the D is flying! - Pissed off a smokey old 'N' plate Imprezza by staying on his bumper car-hopping for 6 miles+ - Scalped Mini Coopers & Fiestas Zetec S (petrol) - Bated new shape 320ds...
  24. black kro

    NEW 'RS' '07' plates £399

    [RS07 MEG] and [RS07 RNO] are ONLY £399 [XO07 XXX] for your new Aston is £1999 check it out................... http://www.dvlaregistrations.co.uk/home/en/Search/p/newstyle?numbers=07
  25. black kro

    NEW 140bhp 2.0 Dynamique S

    http://www.fleetnewsnet.co.uk/news/view_article.asp?art_ID=%2042370&s=view_article the late 2007 GT 'might', just 'might' mean a bigger dCi like the Meggy :-)
  26. black kro

    197 'residual values'

    sorry folks, not promising............. http://www.fleetnewsnet.co.uk/news/view_article.asp?art_ID=%2042354&s=view_article :-(
  27. black kro

    197 test drive last night :-(

    I really really wanted to love it (and thrash it) - it looked fab in the showroom.... Showroom - superb fit and finish - more BMW than Reno of old First Impressions on driving off - nice starter button, smooth, quite, nice seats (standard) In town - firm but superb damping, wicked...
  28. black kro

    CHUFFED with DIESEL Re-Maps for £189.00 ;-)

    just had the wife's Xsara 110HDi re-mapped by Shire Tuning (Clio dCi is one car that unfortunately is not offered) Came to my office and only took an hour even offered 'standard' (129/230) or 'strong' (137/250) re-map went for the latter, obviously, from 106 to 137bhp, 200 - 250 lb/ft...
  29. black kro

    BEST/CHEAPEST Place to register & host UK website?

    Hi, I want to register a website as a first step in setting up a small consultancy business - it would only be 3 or 4 pages with minimal images and facilities - basic info. site. Who'd you recommend? Costs p.a. Cheers
  30. black kro

    NEW CAR? find EXACT running costs in ppm (website)

    Just found fleet info. with "pence per mile" running costs for ALL new cars! a 197 is 49ppm http://www.fleetnewsnet.co.uk/ you'll need to: 1) register (free and easy) 2) click 'fleet data' icon on left-hand bar 'running costs' 3) choose car, any car!
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