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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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is the mk2 phase 2 renault clio
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 06:41 AM
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I though DIM DIP only lasted for a couple of years around 90-92 ?
I had it on escy in a 90 car, but though that they had a rethink and stopped the practice, could be wrong though.
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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they do have dim dip fitted so im led to belive from a forum i went on last night

the reason there not working is they burn the dim filliment out quicker than the main one
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 04:48 PM
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the 03 clio is a mk3
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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i can find out for ya one of my best mates is a fully qualified Renault master technician
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 05:48 PM
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by djmillsy
the 03 clio is a mk3
I thought they were known as Mk2 Phase 2's? With the brand new clio being the mk3.

Any back on topic - my mums 51 clio has them fitted, as yes the filaments burn out alot quicker than the full beams
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by AGAR-COSWORTH
Originally Posted by djmillsy
the 03 clio is a mk3
I thought they were known as Mk2 Phase 2's? With the brand new clio being the mk3.

Any back on topic - my mums 51 clio has them fitted, as yes the filaments burn out alot quicker than the full beams
i thought it was a mk2

and yes they do eat bulbs like sweets
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by rob v
Originally Posted by AGAR-COSWORTH
Originally Posted by djmillsy
the 03 clio is a mk3
I thought they were known as Mk2 Phase 2's? With the brand new clio being the mk3.

Any back on topic - my mums 51 clio has them fitted, as yes the filaments burn out alot quicker than the full beams
i thought it was a mk2

and yes they do eat bulbs like sweets
Yeah as stated in your first post - a 03 car will be a mk2 phase 2
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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i knew they werent a mk 2 cause i learned to drive in 52 clio has the slit down the bonnet
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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The master tech's response:

Cookie says:
Never noticed mate i thought they stopped using that donkeys years ago! and its a clio 2 phase 2! muppets!
so i'd say no

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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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