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Need a Good French car specialist
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joe1983
PostPosted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 4:28 am Up
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Im after a good French car specialist in the midlands area to fit my clutch in my gti180. any recommendations guys?
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broadblaster
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and where is your area ???
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joe1983
PostPosted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 4:35 am Up
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broadblaster wrote:
and where is your area ???
Staffordshire

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broadblaster
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lol i see you have alterd your first post bit out of my area mate so sorry no i don't but i'm sure somebody on here will be along soon with a person near you who can do it.
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joe1983
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broadblaster wrote:
lol i see you have alterd your first post bit out of my area mate so sorry no i don't but i'm sure somebody on here will be along soon with a person near you who can do it.
Yes ive just put my location on my profile just. Thanks for the help anyway.

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broadblaster
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no probs mate tbh its not that bad a job to do just make sure you fit a new input shaft seal/bearing at the same time, also worth changeing the driveshaft seals while your at it.
has your got the dreaded judder ???

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Edward
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You really don't need a French car specialist to fit a clutch on a 180. Any independent garage should be capable of doing what is a straight forward job.
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Andy180
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Abp motorsport in crewe are alright
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joe1983
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Andy180 wrote:
Abp motorsport in crewe are alright
Yes been there a few times when i had my saxo vts and 106 gti.There labour prices are a bit too high for me.

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Andy180
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Birchdown is quite well regarded on clio sport and they were pretty reasonable when I had a quote for a cambelt change might be worth asking them for a quote, there near whitchurch
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joe1983
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Andy180 wrote:
Birchdown is quite well regarded on clio sport and they were pretty reasonable when I had a quote for a cambelt change might be worth asking them for a quote, there near whitchurch
Yes they are good,they did work on my clio 182 few years back,but i thought they were clio specialists only?

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Andy180
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They were willing to do the cambelt on my 180 so I recon they would do your clutch
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joe1983
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Andy180 wrote:
They were willing to do the cambelt on my 180 so I recon they would do your clutch
Cheers andy i will give them a call.

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