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Hi fellow Avantime owners.................loking forward to meeting you all at the first uk meet. Have any of you been to the european meets yet? Is it me or...
charles318777
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Oct 13, 2006
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If any of you are noticing problems with brakes have a look at:- http://www.avantime-gallery.org/galleries/special/technic/avantime_brakes/avantime_brakes.html...
bty1036080
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Oct 14, 2006
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Lookng forward to our inaugural meet. I've just posted some shots of my new audio gadget. Haven't been to any Euro meets - was full of good intentions to go...
Chris
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Oct 14, 2006
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I would go with the heritage motor centre as I have been there a couple of times and it is a stunning building with nice landscaping which should allow us to...
hy52ujs
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Oct 15, 2006
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seen chris`s i pod connection looks great.Has anyone got one which will work through the steering wheel switches? and use the original display? My CD player...
avantime007
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Oct 15, 2006
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I've been fumbling around on various European Avantime forums since I bought the car in March 2003. Very nice people, but the language was always a problem. ...
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Oct 16, 2006
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The ignition coils on the Renault rage seem to have a short life. The 3 on the back bank of the V6 are difficult to replace. Has anyone found a source for a...
race2scotland
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Oct 16, 2006
11:31 am
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All the V6 Ava's & Vel's ( I have both ) have the same braking problems. If you fit these new discs. You'll need an engineers report for your insurance...
race2scotland
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Oct 16, 2006
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My car is March 2003 and to date has had three of these replaced. The last one was paid for by Renault despite the car being out of warranty. Is there an issue...
renaultavantime
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Oct 16, 2006
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All, I found that if you buy European wipers from your dealer they cheaper all it bring the wash outlet ontop of the blade and not under, screen wet beferyou...
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tonydoorey
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Oct 16, 2006
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Yes i had three go all under warranty since that no more problems always at the back....
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tonydoorey
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Oct 16, 2006
12:23 pm
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Hi all! I'm looking to buy a V6 ... first ... am I mad?! Second ... Any tips as to what to look for? Cheers, Tim...
Tim
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Oct 16, 2006
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lovely car the best model damage to door panels due to seat beat ,driver seat side trim damage,rubber stops on sun blind come lose very easy,tony...
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tonydoorey
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Oct 16, 2006
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Apparently not. I went to a good car audio specialist and according to him, there's no way of replacing the head unit without losing the display...
Chris
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Oct 16, 2006
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Sorry folks, I'd love to attend but I I broke my foot on Saturday and am in plaster for six weeks. No trip to Belgium this weekend for me. No motorcycling....
Chris
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Oct 16, 2006
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Hi, I've had the 2L for about 18 months now and these are the following issues I have come across which might be helpful to you: 1. The aluminium bars that...
alastair9431
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Oct 16, 2006
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and from me.... I can confirm the paint bubbling on the aluminium bars. To add to that, had real problems with the black textured paint on the door pulls. It...
Steve
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Oct 16, 2006
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Anybody else experienced a problem with the box changing back up again after you've used the kick-down ? It doesn't seem to matter how much you back off the...
Steve
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Oct 16, 2006
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Can't say I've experienced that problem, all seems fine in automatic. The only transmission problem i've had is the opposite really. When I use manual mode it...
Mike Widlof
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Oct 16, 2006
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My car was at the dealers to have the roof rail blistering removed, under the 12 year warranty. While there the car would not start, the garage replaced the ...
Raymond
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Oct 16, 2006
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Check that the CD works,they are very unreliable and expensive to replace....
avantime007
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Oct 16, 2006
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FIRST MEETING 9:30am 12th NOVEMBER 2006 http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/...
Mike Widlof
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Oct 16, 2006
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Always thought it a good idea in these places that people just do a short introductory post about themsleves and maybe their car or anything else that the rest...
Steve
renaultavantime
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Oct 16, 2006
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Great intro Steve and thanks for the photos. Lets see some more from other owners please........Mike...
Mike Widlof
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Oct 16, 2006
10:29 pm
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All i found that if you dont put your front seatbealt away properly you can damage the door panel easly done , my answer is a sheep buff pad that take a velco...
Tony Doorey
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Oct 17, 2006
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A review of the Avantime from one of my favourite writers, Giles Smith... http://www.guardian.co.uk/wheels/story/0,3605,781052,00.html And a good piece by Tony...
Chris
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Oct 17, 2006
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Mine is... 2002, 02 reg Illiad Blue Tan leather 3.0 Privilege manual No sat nav I bought it in January 2005 with a little over 9k miles on the clock. I paid...
Chris
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Oct 17, 2006
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2002 53 reg Illard Blue tan leather 3L V6 Privilege Auto no sat/nav. I have clarkson to blame for me buy my car i loved it when it first come out but could not...
Tony Doorey
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Oct 17, 2006
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Hi, the avantime I own is a 52 reg Illiad Blue 2L It has satnav, the premium sound system (which I have had no problems with thankfully) and cream leather...
alastair9431
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Oct 17, 2006
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... Thanks for all your advice! Please keep it coming! I'm hoping to view a few vehicles very soon so hope to join the ranks of Avantime owners before too...
Tim
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