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coolant leak? from memory it smells fishy? check level/signs of leak?

Hi Andrew, I presume Chris never had one or lost it? Main thing is you have the receipts.

Hi - Renault sell 2 batteries: one is labelled Renault and officially retails at around £75 the other is not labelled Renault but they are the same battery and the latter retails at around £50 and comes with a 2 yr warranty rather than 1 yr for the former. You should be able to get some...

Twingo 133 v 182 (Trophy)

And a great 2013 to everyone!

Tyres of Northampton recently quoted me £117/each fitted, various other places quoted similar.

Well you started it! :)

There are a few dealers who specialise in hot RSs, they may be happy to provide something in writing as to what they would value a car of your condition.

Minimal at very low speeds

I think Peter Tomalin of EVO fitted the Dunlops to his mx5 with mixed initial feedback.

Mine needed filing to prevent binding, I believe this is quite common for DS and Pagids

I got mine from Demon Tweeks a few yrs ago. Most places will price match.

storker?

It was mentioned a few weeks back that the 195 conti tyres as fitted to the 172 have a square footprint and is almost identical in actual width to a 205 profile.

Wow, so cheap compared to you know who! Did you need new parts or was it just a service?

Marginal gaine in power (if any) but improved (louder) noise

That's quite a trip! How far door-to-door?

Nice photo, and yes it was a long time ago! A question for some of the older folk, I wonder how many have also owned a R5GTT? I was the 2nd owner of G75WVU, a mint 'raider' in my youth. I believe it's still alive.

Has anyone used them? Called them today and they were incredibly helpful. Keen prices too.

Test drive them.

Yes. 182 Cup dampers £47/corner.

looks mint!

FYI Monster buy the R1 dampers direct from Dieppe, whilst dealers buy from Renault UK. No dealer can match Monster's price.

Did you ever get to the bottom of this?

PS3's in W rating have stiffer side walls. or try - Yoks AD08s

Welcome!

If a head-to-head test was conducted to assess Cup, Sachs and say H&R Coilover dampers, I wonder if we are able to say what the results would be on the road and track? I like the idea of the Cup dampers because they are so cheap (circa £100/pair) and must be pretty good. I like the Sachs...

1st Pirelli P Zero 2nd Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 3rd Michelin Pilot Sport 3 According to EVO, "There's no doubt about the winner". Tested on Audi A3 TFSI

Hi Dave - I knew you were impressed, just wondered if that is still the case. Presume so.