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  1. Thread: VSF (No2)

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    Sadly (for you in this case) mine is M81, as...

    Sadly (for you in this case) mine is M81, as featured in the main site banner head. It's still alive and kicking though not adding too much to its 60k mileage as its been stored for a good few years...
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    Not a bad one in the flesh either. Arches in good...

    Not a bad one in the flesh either. Arches in good order (better than mine) but the speedlines on VSF are more shiney! I had a link to a thread with more images of this car, but the website has...
  3. £150 quid later, I bought the Renault ones and...

    £150 quid later, I bought the Renault ones and all new nuts and bolts. Grrr. Renault need a Peugeot style Motaquip division. I used to buy OEM motaquip suspension components for peanuts for my 205...
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    Genius.
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    Agreed, I've been priming and spraying my new...

    Agreed, I've been priming and spraying my new valver subframe (my dealer couldn't locate a new Williams one - although some claim they are still available) and I have to say it looks rather natty in...
  6. Williams wishbones - alternatives to Renault

    I understand that you can substitute the wishbones from other models into the Williams, but I'm wondering if anyone has bought decent aftermarket Williams wishbone replacements, rather than the...
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    I like your style. Must get round to ordering...

    I like your style. Must get round to ordering one...

    I took a lunchtime punt and headed over to my local (and usually useless Renault Dealer) where a parts chap took me into the store room (nowt...
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    6253 Might work now.

    6253 Might work now.
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    <a href="http://s284.photobucket.com/user/rupertfinch/media/IMG_05381.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll31/rupertfinch/IMG_05381.jpg" border="0" alt="New...
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    Yes please. I'd like a kit as I'm too lazy to...

    Yes please. I'd like a kit as I'm too lazy to hoak out any M5 nuts, bolts and washers. PM when you've a few more knocking about.
    Thanks.
    Mark
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    3- chris197F1 x 3
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    Oh they're coming. Along with my attempts to fit...

    Oh they're coming. Along with my attempts to fit everything. Might as well document it.
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    OOH many thanks I shall furnish them with that...

    OOH many thanks I shall furnish them with that part number and see what the Renault UK computer says. If it's another 100 quid I might be tempted, but if that price excluded VAT I will just work with...
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    Really enjoyed reading this thread especially as...

    Really enjoyed reading this thread especially as custard was called and boy was it delivered. Enjoy that 3 sir, enjoy!
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    Can I ask if you got a part number? I avoided my...

    Can I ask if you got a part number? I avoided my local chain Renault dealer and went to one a bit further afield. The parts guy couldn't have been more helpful and spent ages looking through systems...
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    Well bullet bit and new subframe purchased from...

    Well bullet bit and new subframe purchased from Renault part number 7700818251 £332 all in! madness.

    This part number superseded the older Williams number - so I'm guessing its a valver one? I...
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    Subframe removal - a few questions

    Everytime I log in I see my 2 winking at me from the banner at the top. It needs driven after it's winter slumber.

    So, before the rubber hits the road I'm tempted to remove the subframe and have...
  18. Thread: VSF (No2)

    by rupertfinch
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    Goodness, for a minute I thought someone had...

    Goodness, for a minute I thought someone had poached mine from its winter storage!Then I noticed the (No2). Enjoy the Williams. We're now in the most exclusive sub-forum on the forum - the VSF...
  19. Thread: Vsf

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    Vsf

    Since she's started to appear at the top of many forum pages since the refresh, i'd better lay claim to her.

    60k on her and she lives in Northern Ireland.
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    It seems vain, but i love the fact that my...

    It seems vain, but i love the fact that my williams is appearing on the home page and at the top of some forum pages.
  21. Thanks for the kind comments. Just shows what a...

    Thanks for the kind comments. Just shows what a good photographer can do, it hadn't been washed in over a week and the arches are far from perfect, but the photos are potentially luring me away from...
  22. Two hours freezing by the sea on Sunday for this? OK!!!

    Hello folks, rarely post much here, but had a cousin arrange a practice photoshoot on my Williams 2. Quite pleased with the outcome.

    www.reinisbphotography.blogspot.co.uk

    If I didn't own it,...
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    Not done it on a Williams, but I ran my 205 gti...

    Not done it on a Williams, but I ran my 205 gti with -25mm Skip Brown Springs on the OE replacement black Bilstein shocks and noticed no deterioration in ride quality.

    I wouldn't run stupid low...
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    Surely retain or replace the original Renault...

    Surely retain or replace the original Renault struts and fit lowering springs?
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    Flippin heck, posted a 'darn it I missed out on...

    Flippin heck, posted a 'darn it I missed out on these' on page 2 of this thread and lo and behold, I've missed out again. Grrrr.

    I'll keep me eyese peeled in 2011 for a resurgence of interest...
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    Just to re-vitalise a thread - how are these...

    Just to re-vitalise a thread - how are these attached on people's cars? Mine has died a death but on a very brief inspection, appear to have been riveted on.
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    I'd love one. Didn't know that these weren't...

    I'd love one. Didn't know that these weren't permanently available. Balls.
  28. Mat Brown has successfully 'bagged' the Williams...

    Mat Brown has successfully 'bagged' the Williams specific mags.
    Any interest in PPC mags. I'd better get the photos up...
  29. Williams related magazines and Practical Performance Car

    Hello, in an attempt to free up some space in the house I'm offering these for sale. All prices INCLUDE Royal Mail 2nd Class postage.

    Williams Collection - Practical Performance Heroes from 2008,...
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    How very dare you! The 205 1.6GTi had drums...

    106 gti is the same not sure on 205 though .
    did they not have drums in the back ?[/quote]

    How very dare you! The 205 1.6GTi had drums (except ABS equipped cars - like mine) and the 1.9 had...
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