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  1. Thread: Parts Catalogs

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    Parts Catalogs

    Hey up folks, not sure if these will be of any use due to the age, but I've downloaded a load of williams docs of the net, and in there are the parts catalogs for group A & N clios from '92, usual...
  2. Thread: My Williams 3

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    £1500!!! if this is still for sale after april...

    £1500!!! if this is still for sale after april the 1st i will be taking a trip down to come have a look see mate, just gotta see what funds I have left after my mortgage has gone out but that is a...
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    picked it up from the post office today, looks...

    picked it up from the post office today, looks mustard. loads better then haynes and co. the guy whos wrote it has his own site on clio williams and must've put a fair amount of work into it. One...
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    well ive bought a copy, will let you know how i...

    well ive bought a copy, will let you know how i get on :)
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    so it is worth buying then? hopefully going to be...

    so it is worth buying then? hopefully going to be in a position to buy a williams later this year and what to do as much to it myself as pos. (when i build a garage first for it)
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    Williams Clio Rebuild Manual on Ebay

    has anybody bought one of these? seem a bit steip fot £40 notes. Is it any better then a standard haynes book (which i've got)? Opinions?
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    all i need is 2 grand.... .... anyone got any...

    all i need is 2 grand....

    .... anyone got any stockings and a sawn off I could borrow???
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    if only i had 2k right now...

    if only i had 2k right now...
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    i thought it was on loan from one of the car...

    i thought it was on loan from one of the car clubs there?
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    not my cup of tea for my 197 but if you try here...

    not my cup of tea for my 197 but if you try here http://www.clio197.com/forum/ i think one or two of the lads on there would be interested
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    HPI checks and car history

    Hey folks, a car has come up for sale down the road from me that looks like a motor bike or something has hit the bootlid. the guy selling it first said he was waiting on the insurance to sort it but...
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    totally agree with the bodykits and wheels, i...

    totally agree with the bodykits and wheels, i really dont understand this misconception that fitting the biggest wheels possible is an improvement. I've driven minis with 10" wheels and are far...
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    Williams or a valver hybrid?

    Hey lads, I know i've been bothering you all for advice on how to tart a valver up to be like a wally, but I'm now wondering, is it worth just saving the extra and getting a willy anyway?

    I was...
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    what about if a 1.8 16v head was ported and...

    what about if a 1.8 16v head was ported and valves enlarged to match a williams? just thinking is it possible to use a megane 2l bottom end with a a 1.8 head if the valves are enlarged?
  15. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    cheers buddy

    cheers buddy
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    valver coil over kit & widetrack

    I've been reading up on the widetrack conversion, now if a car has already been converted to coil overs, will the rest of the widetrack fit? new dampers I know but wasn't too sure on how coil overs...
  17. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    righto back to work next week so will start...

    righto back to work next week so will start scrounging for some material, hopefully find a long enough bit of bar and rattle off a couple of sets. Am I right in assuming that spacers are ok on the...
  18. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    ok, weve agreed that alu spacers are absolutely...

    ok, weve agreed that alu spacers are absolutely fine, is steel the same? granted it would have the usual rust problems but a lick of grease can help with that, reason I ask is it's easier for me to...
  19. Thread: Kit Cars....

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    mate of mine has/is building a 2b of robin hoods....

    mate of mine has/is building a 2b of robin hoods. they're not a bad kit, but you will get what you pay for, so be prepared to do a bit of remedial work to get some bits to fit
  20. Thread: Widetrack bits

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    Widetrack bits

    Hi, I'm after all the bits necessary to upgrade to the williams widetrack. undecided if this weill be on a valver or an rt so thought i'd start asking now :)
  21. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    surely when you start talking 30mm+ thats alot of...

    surely when you start talking 30mm+ thats alot of extra straind on the bearings? the thing that's put me off going past the likes of 25mm being the extra forces being transferred through the hub and...
  22. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    ok, thanks for the feedback, it's just part of...

    ok, thanks for the feedback, it's just part of the job to over-engineer, though I suppose given the thickness and loading it would be subject to ally should be upto the job. next trick is getting...
  23. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    ok thanks guys, without having the wheels off to...

    ok thanks guys, without having the wheels off to look at the hubs, at be basically looking replicate the hub face on one half of the space, so it would as concentric as possible.

    I will have to...
  24. Thread: Wheel Spacers

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    Wheel Spacers

    Has anyone had any experience of using them/making them?

    Just an idea I had at work, could soon source a bit of bar and turn a few off, just curious at to whats safe and whats a suitable steel...
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    location?

    location?
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    ok, ill stick with looking for a cheaper valver...

    ok, ill stick with looking for a cheaper valver then, (suppose the wings and bonnet plus others will add up eventually).

    thanks for the quick response :thumbsup:
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    track car - 1.4rt/valver base car

    hey folks,

    I'm looking to build a track car, and will hopefully have the chance to pick up a cheap 96 1.4rt (our old family car). Question is, am I ok to use the 1.4 and upgrade it as I go along,...
  28. so tempting and down the road from me too....

    so tempting and down the road from me too....
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