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  1. MarcB

    Sachs Suspension Dust Covers

    Like most people I'm on the case to try and find where the dust covers come from, If they are a reanult item with renault part number or what. So as i have spoke to Renault dealerships with no joy and RUK i thought i would message a RUK Guru on the renault sport forum (Jeremy Townsend) who seems...
  2. A

    Thinking of getting a trophy?

    Basically I'm thinking of upgrading my car in the near future to one with a bit more power while maintaing good handling. I've got a few questions I'm hoping you'll answer and I'm sure this forum will be a bit biased but I look forward to your comments. If i do decide to buy it trophy, it will...
  3. T

    Jms

    Anyone got a website and contact for jms. Rgs ian
  4. brisbane956

    Clio Trophy Nurburgring 2013 Write Up

    Please see see below the write up to my trip to the Nurburgring in October. http://brisbane956.wordpress.com/2013/10/21/nurburgring-2013/ Clio Trophy and Motoring Blog Here is the twitter & Facebook link to my blog for anyone who is into every aspect of cars, it also features my Clio Trophy...
  5. G

    434 for sale

    For sale is my Trophy, no 434. The car is currently on 56k. The car has 2 previous owners (myself included). I’ve owned it for the last 18 months and 13,000 miles. The car has a full service history, with the last service at Mark Fish Motorsport coming in at £1,700 in August 2012 to cover a...
  6. P

    Track Suspension

    Hi all, Has anyone fitted a proper track suspension setup i.e. AST etc... i'm talking 600lb+ springs at front. If yes, what do you have and how is it? Went out in a full track AST car and it was amazeballs:cool:. I want it on my car now. Ps. don't tell me not to as its a trophy, heard it all...
  7. M

    Had my new PureMotorsport exhaust fitted today!

    As title, Went down to see Nick at PureMotorsport today to have one of his nice new 182 manifold back systems fitted. I chose to decat instead of use his option of a race cat, purely to keep costs down. The system gave a proven 6.6 hp gain on the rolling road, back to back over stock on his...
  8. J

    Protecting the Dampers

    Has anyone found a way of perhaps trying to prolong the life of the Sachs? We know that they can suffer with road salt/dirt so just wonder if anyone else has come up with a solution to protect them. I'm not sure where the failure occurs, whether it leaks at the top of the body of the main tube...
  9. I

    Trophy 23/500 for sale

    I'm selling my Trophy. 23 of 500. 2005 05 reg. 2 owners (including me). 66,000 miles. Sachs dampers serviced at BG Motorsport in February 2012. Polybushes on front wishbones and anti-roll bar, KTec solid top mounts and camber bolts. Stainless steel cat-back exhaust system and K&N air filter...
  10. J

    Leaking from shocker

    HELP my n/s/f shocker is leaking does any one know who has a set for sale or who knows where to get them reconned?? thanks
  11. L

    Clio V6 owner looking to get a 182 Trophy......

    Hi All, Thought it was time to introduced myself...... I registerded in November 2011, after acquiring my first Clio V6 255 (Phase 2), my first Renault, with the intention of buying a 182 Trophy, but the purchase never happened. Now, a couple of other acquisitions later, I believe I have...
  12. C

    Grinding noise at low speed whilst turning?

    It's not really pronounced yet I can hear this on full lock, mainly when reversing.. top mounts? cheers guys
  13. M

    How to Lubricate the top on the shock??

    About 1 1/2 years ago I had my shocks reconditioned and the are fine, but recently there had been horrible noises and clunking coming from the drivers side. After much hassle finding the problem we noticed that it is the lac of lubrication on the top of the shock. Can any one help me and tell me...
  14. marrow

    Guglielmi Motorsport - anyone used?

    Aka ' Scared Stiff'....based in Daventry
  15. S

    Trophy 108 For Sale - 54k miles, Superbly Maintained

    Clio 182 Trophy No. 108 After 4 years of ownership I am reluctantly selling my much loved Trophy. It has received nothing but the best treatment in its life, and is a truly superb example of the car. I have had to purchase a smart fortwo to get me around the streets of London, and the Clio...
  16. marrow

    Cornering Force: overly firm?

    Hi I've just refitted my Sachs after CF serviced them and like at least one other person on here they seem incredibly firm. Now I've owned my T for about 5 years and I've driven lots of other Ts so I have a pretty good idea of what's normal, and quite frankly my Sachs dampers currently feel...
  17. B

    Trophy 181 for sale

    For sale here is Clio Trophy #181 of 500 , the car was first registered in 2005 and is on a 55 plate, it has currently done approx 95k miles. Car was bought only a few months ago as a weekend car/run about and has seen very little use, I’ve probably only done around 1k miles in it, in fact it...
  18. M

    New Owner 243/500 from Cornwall

    Hi all, Recently bought the Trophy from j333evo (Aaron) T9 PHY ( http://www.cliotrophy.co.uk/forum/showthread.php/51928-Trophy-no-243-500 ) unfortunately I had a bit of an ordeal shortly after my purchase on the drive home Travelling from Northants where I bought the car back to Cornwall...
  19. sj2112

    Sachs front dampers for sale

    Hello Selling my sachs front dampers due to selling my 182, they are in very good condition for what they are, no score marks and are both rock solid. Was intending to get them powder coated and check over at cornering force, and if needed a quick refurb. £400
  20. S

    Trophy 224 for sale

    Hi everyone. I sadly have to sell 224 to free up a bit more money towards a house deposit. I’m the 3rd owner and I will miss this car hugely. I’ve owned it since October 2009, have done quite a lot of mileage in it and it’s never let me down once. HPI clear. The car has a full service...
  21. power ranger

    15" Track rubber

    I've managed to source Yoki 195/50R15 for £62.30+ each, now I believe this to be a good price is there any others I brands I should consider before shelling out?
  22. Olliev8

    Trophy 216 for sale

    Full details will be added tomorrow, but for sale at £4,500. located near Reading. cheers Ollie.
  23. E

    Trophy 365 For Sale - £5,000

    Hi Everyone Well time to sell my lovely Trophy. Due to family expanding due to children and depleting due to ex leaving me I can no longer afford to run her. I have owned her since December 2010 and have only put a 10K miles on her. Current milage 70,300, 3 Owners from new (a lot of history...
  24. S

    Trophy 272 For Sale £5400

    Sadly the time has come. Number 272 48,000 miles Full service history (main dealer and specialist) Janspeed exhaust fitted by previous owner; otherwise completely original Dampers done by BG Motorsport September 2012 Cambelt service September 2010 @ 38,000 miles MOT until September 2013 6...
  25. ravydavygravy

    Trophy 480 for sale

    Time for a change :( Best car i've ever had. Soon to be for sale (2-3 weeks). Delay is because I'm getting a track rod end replaced which was highlighted on a recent health check and also fitting a re-trimmed steering wheel. Pictures to follow. 48k miles. Serviced every year 3 Months tax​ 9...
  26. J

    Do trophys need strut braces??

    Hi guys. im thinking off the idea of getting front and rear strut braces for the trophy. but do they actually need them. does anybody think they improve the handling?? I'd like some input from people who have fitted them. thanks for looking
  27. P

    March/April 13 issue of PFC Magazine

    Performance French Cars Magazine latest issue on sale 7th February 2013. Subscribe online http://www.performancefrenchcars.co.uk Digital subs available end Feb – update soon. 8 PLANET PFC The latest news from the French tuning scene 12 NEW PRODUCTS The hottest new kit revealed 18 COVER CAR...
  28. sjparker

    FS: RenaultSport Clio 182 Trophy #196, FSH, 61k, Sachs Refurbed, Recaro Seats

    RenaultSport Clio 182 Trophy #196 For Sale Sadly, the time has come to sell my Trophy. I've been offered a company car and it's makes too much financial sense to accept and I can't justify keeping the Trophy as well. It's currently just ticked over 61,000 miles and it's probably one of the...
  29. T

    Renault specialist in Essex

    Hi guys, looking for someone around the area who knows there stuff, rather than letting my old grease monkey play with my car. It will only be for future maintenance not tuning, but I would rather let a specialist do it. Any recommendations? Be grateful if you could help. Thanks, Luke.
  30. S

    Damper choice

    My T is on Cup dampers and crappy lowering springs and I'm considering what's the best plan. I don't think the price of new Sachs will ever be reflected in the car's value, so what's the general consensus - fit a decent set of coilovers, or leave it on the Cup dampers but swap the crappy...
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