For the first time ever, the Clio has broken down, I think it’s either a driveshaft or clutch. It wouldn’t let me start it in gear so guessing driveshaft, not good timing by the trophy as I lost my job last month!
I went the Mark Fish springs after breaking the original fitted one, the car is lower by approx 10mm on the front, I like the new set up it’s still very much in character to the car, very lively and maybe a bit more mobile at the back under hard breaking etc.
I really enjoyed reading this thread (I couldn't contribute as my Trophy is still the most powerful car I've owned) Ive owned it since new had numerous opportunities to 'upgrade' but decided to keep it as a second car, for me its perfect power to weight to dimension to grip has always been spot...
I put on a set of Mark Fish springs, he was lovely to deal with and they work well, im expecting a new exhaust any day to put mine back on the road again :)
Hi I need a pair of front springs, is there any left from the group buy? Ideally I would like to get a set of all four and have them done as a set, could someone let me know if still available or if I’m better to go down the mark fisher spring route. Regards Wils
I traded in my 172 cup to get the trophy, I always thought the 172 engine was better than the 182, my cup had no ABS so I did have a few scary island incidents! In general I thought the 172 is great fun and just a bit lacking the finesse offered by the trophy’s handling when pushed. If I was in...
I know this was posted a long long time ago, but I’m getting quite obsessed by the new A110, it is one of the very few cars in recent years that have really caught my imagination, can’t wait to see one on the road, and find out the current trade in figure for various body organs. :)
I had mine back the other day, i was lucky enough to work with someone that lived up the road from them, They did a great job and returned them in just over a week, putting them back on this weekend :)