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  • Delphi diesel systems 4 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    I was wondering which of the automotive companies Delphi makes diesel components for. I know of ford and renault using their latest common rail technologies, but as I have an interview with them it would be handy to know who else they work with. Any help appreciated - I need a job! p.s. i hope
  • Price Deals on Previas 5 Sep 2001 (News)
    or telephone the sales hotline on 01773 745525. Finally, to celebrate the launch of its new Light Commercial Vehicles section, www.showroom4cars.com has a special offer on UK supplied Renault Kangoo vans. All are available within
  • Five Grand Alfa 156 at Auction Today 7 Sep 2001 (News)
    sold for £12,600; 19,000 mile 2000W Audi A3 T-Sport sold for £14,400; 3,300 mile 2001Y BMW 318iSE auto sold for £18,650. At the bottom end, private part-exchanges weren't quite the bargains private bidders expected. Though a pair of 'F' and 'G' reg Renault 5 1.1 Campus 3
  • Cheaper Freelanders and Bargain Vans 12 Sep 2001 (News)
    :- · UK supplied Renault Kangoo 660 P1.2, in white, with 3-year warranty for £5,560.53 plus VAT, saving £1,772.47. · European supplied Ford Transit 350 diesel LWB High roof, 125ps, with ABS, remote locking and radio cassette for £15,750 plus VAT, saving £7,250
  • DISHONEST JOHN'S GUIDE TO SERVICE SCAMS 16 Sep 2001 (News)
    Out Always phone to suggest to the customer that his or her wipers need replacing, then not only charge a 100% margin on the replacement wipers, but also charge 15 minutes labour for fitting them. One reader was quoted £104 for fitting a pair of new wipers to her Alfa Spider. For a Renault
  • What do I choose? 16 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    I am about to change my Peugeot 307 SRTD, registered in November '94. I can afford more than in previous years, but I still want the economy of a diesel and good residual value. I have test driven a Peugeot 206cc and 307, Renault Laguna and Scenic and a BMW Compact. What shall I choose?
  • Dual Fuel and Diesel Deals 17 Sep 2001 (News)
    www.showroom4cars.com is offering huge savings on dual fuel European supplied Volvo V70s and Renault Grande Espace 2.2 DCIs. The Volvo V70 2.4 Bi-Fuel (LPG) SE Estate is available on the road for £21,700, saving
  • salvage cars??? 18 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    believe me, then his phone number is 07930 871770. the other car is a 1993 (L), renault clio 1.2 'oasis', it has light rear end damage to the back panel and tailgate, and is £495. and his number is 0191 5811821 or 0191 5131884. which one do you honestly think i should get.
  • Fifteen Cut Prices From broker4cars 21 Sep 2001 (News)
    5. Renault Scenic 1.6 16v Privilege £12455.75 6. Renault Scenic 1.6 16v Privilege Plus £13025.75 7. Renault Scenic 1.9 DCi Privilege £13345.25 8. Renault Scenic 1.9 DCi Privilege Plus £13915.25 9. Renault Scenic 1.6
  • Three Specials From www.showroom4cars.com 21 Sep 2001 (News)
    www.showroom4cars.com is offering the following:- European Supplied RENAULT CLIO NEW 172 SPORT HATCHBACK Showroom4cars OTR Price £13,499.00 Saving On List Price £2,051.00 Delivery approx. 4
  • 206 Vs Saxo 22 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    Hi, I had an awful experience with a Renault when the clutch required replacing. The Renault authorised garage had to remove the entire engine in order to replace the clutch costing big money. I am now looking at buying either a 206 GLX (98s) or Saxo VTR or VTS (98s). Does anyone know whether
  • Citroen Synergie TD. 23 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    One of my customers is considering trading a Renault Espace petrol for a '96 Synergie TD. I have read the Car by Car guide on these and have my own views as a Citroen supporter. However any views from users (Darcy?) as to these as a long term family vehicle. David
  • Serious Savings on Scenics 26 Sep 2001 (News)
    GB CARS (UK) BROKERAGE LTD. which owns website www.broker4cars.co.uk has secured a deal with a UK franchised Renault dealership enabling it to offer significant savings on UK supplied Renault Scenics. Prices include 12 months VED, three
  • Clio accelerator cable recall 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    We had an urgent recall instruction on our R Reg Clio. I called the Renault Dealer in Woking - good polite service. They don't have parts to fix, cables are on back order and they don't know when there will be any. They will call me. I called Renault UK. They have a "help" line which promises two
  • head cylinder 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    Where in Essex can i buy a new head for a Renault 19 16v?
  • renault 19 16v 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    Why are renaults so crap?, is it 'coz their French. And Why do Renault constantly try to rip us of. They want £600 + vat just to strip my head, then another £800 to replace it. wank*rs.
  • Imports 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    HJ pointed out GB Cars, a dealer supplying Renaults at deeply discounted prices. The website says they are 'UK supplied'. Is there a difference between 'UK supplied ' and 'UK specification' ?
  • Renault Clio Expression + 3 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    extras such as metallic paint? Renault's build quality reputation hasn't been too good in the past, but the models we've test-driven appear to stand up well enough to the competition (Corsa, Fiesta, Micra) - is this true in others' experience? Any other advice? Thanks in advance.
  • Small engine - Big power 4 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    Hi everyone, Question: how on earth does a basic 4 cylinder 1.4 produce 160bhp with a turbo? I am of course talking about one of the early re-incarnations of the Renault 5 turbo I. Is this some sort of theoretical peak value? Or does this model have a massive turbo with a spool up time akin
  • Amazing Savings on Hot Citroen 5 Oct 2001 (News)
    GTi-6, which can easily be chipped to 180bhp plus, but just a five speed rather than a six speed gearbox. Performance isn't far short of the Renault Clio 172 and the SEAT Leon 20VT and handling is excellent. When the pre-facelift 167bhp Xsara 2.0 VTS was originally launched with just
 

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