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  1. Karltrophy

    Handbrake Cable Replacement

    Which replacement handbrake cables have people fitted, only passenger side rear genuine Renault is still available not drivers side, typical drivers side cable snaps. Seen First-line, Feb Bilstein, Borg & Beck cables just want to make sure they fit first time without messing about. Thank you
  2. Karltrophy

    Rust

    Great work 👍did you manage to remove and re-fit the chassis number/data sticker and Clio 182 Trophy sticker from drivers door shut?
  3. Karltrophy

    Rust

    Out of interest where did you get rear quarter panels from, any idea on cost please?
  4. Karltrophy

    Help Needed please

    Hi, looking to get exhaust sorted where cat joins manifold and need source a 2.5 inch exhaust knuckle joint or replacement exhaust flange. Any ideas or links or where to find these bits please?
  5. Karltrophy

    Intermittent Oil/Stop Light

    I had this issue with #414 in October 2015, turned out some sealant with end cap was floating around and got sucked into oil pump. Had oil pressure checked manually then as pressure fluctuated on idle and under load sump off to inspect oil pump. Sealant in oil pump noted plus slight wear, so...
  6. Karltrophy

    Driveshaft Refurb

    K-tec racing did list new genuine passenger driveshaft, I got a new one fitted 6 months ago, drivers driveshaft is NLA.
  7. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Hmm that would prove tricky as alignment done in early Dec 2020 then again 3 weeks later.
  8. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Wheel alignment done at Holden Renault Norwich yesterday 4th Feb all sorted so much better to drive as it was way out of alignment. Thanks for your help.
  9. Karltrophy

    Help sourcing parts please

    No issues at all 110mm shorter not noticeable.
  10. Karltrophy

    Help sourcing parts please

    I have Cambiare VE522271 ignition lead set on my Trophy as OE NLA.
  11. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Handling of car never been the same since replacing front suspension arms/ wishbones. Fitted genuine wishbones R8200 257 956 & 8200 257 957, would there be any slight difference compared to the original ones Fitted from factory? Later ones with different caster angle etc? Obviously original ones...
  12. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Ahh ok thank you, first had wheel alignment done 26th September 2020, then didn't feel right, took it back 12th December they checked it said it was out and not correct then adjusted it again. Between the 2 alignments it has just been driven not brushed any kerbs etc. Settings they used could...
  13. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Front wheels not swapped left to right, new PS3 tyres fitted week before the wishbones, top mounts etc replaced.
  14. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    I have replaced all front ARB bushes, clamps and bolts. The steering rack bushes have not been replaced yet. Did wonder if fitting new taller shock spacer nuts would make any difference?
  15. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    -0.16 mm?
  16. Karltrophy

    Re: Handling

    Bit concerned about the handling/feel of the car on the road, it doesn't feel as planted or stable as it used to and appears to pull left/right whilst driving. I replaced both wishbones, ball joints, track rod ends, top mount kits, spring platforms with new genuine Renault parts last year and...
  17. Karltrophy

    Rear Shocks - What is everyone running?

    Does anyone have part no. of the correct Cup rear shocks please?
  18. Karltrophy

    These landed today

    Received mine 20th October grateful to get a new pair to go on when needed. 👍
  19. Karltrophy

    Oil / Stop Light

    I had this fault intermittently oil level ok and changed previously. Oil pressure was fluctuating as sealant from main cap bearing had got sucked into oil pump. As it was all stripped out had new oil pump fitted for peace of mind.
  20. Karltrophy

    Help Needed please

    Yeah that one usually comes in fitting kit, bit of a concern finding solutions to the manifold to cat flange that disintegrates.
  21. Karltrophy

    Help Needed please

    Has anyone fitted the exhaust plate flange above to their manifold?
  22. Karltrophy

    Misfire on Injector 4

    Got same issue with mine at moment misfire cylinder 4, plugs/coil etc done still not right thinking of replacing injector 4 however makes sense to replace all 4 as they are all now 15 years old.
  23. Karltrophy

    Renparts Breaking unsure what no.

    As in all sold in bits?
  24. Karltrophy

    Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas everyone!
  25. Karltrophy

    Hermes lost my Dampers

    Hermes are absolutely shocking, took a week to deliver mk3 clio rad support/front subframe cross member, was delayed several times then eventually they could be bothered to deliver it. When I get mine rebuilt at BG I'll drive them down there to be sure.
  26. Karltrophy

    Rear Sachs shock

    No worries, got 1 spare silver one so thought about spare pair.
  27. Karltrophy

    Rear Sachs shock

    Any pics of it please? take it its the original silver OE version?
  28. Karltrophy

    Original Clio Trophy Front Bumper

    Proper bargain for £25, front bumpers for sale start getting rare has been the case for my R5GTT and Clio Mk1 16v.
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