Thank you for your responses but what happened to my on word/number answers.
I think it is a great place for this debate as it is funny to read the 'I HAVE TO GIVE A REASON' behind your answers.
Regards,
jsthomson
Can this be a vote on the two cars above. It is not a discussion on which is better. Simply answer 197 or Trophy.
Please don't just pick a trophy because you have one and are unable to see past it (although it is a great little car).
Thank you.
jsthomson
I am not going through renault due that fact that all has gone wrong with every visit to renault here... completely fed up with them.
Not what I wanted to do just the closest renault garage is 2 hrs away.
Regards,
jsthomson
Re: Brembo Disc Breaks
The Blue ones.. Im simply going by what ppl are say on here.
Braided lines is next question there are so many on the market not sure which ones.
Question does this increase or decrease insurance as I guess they will have to be notified re modifications.
Regards
Sthomson
Re: Brembo Disc Breaks
silly queston I know but are these not a bit seriouls for fast road use.... as well as pagid pads being £100 ish.
thanks
jsthomson
Hi,
The guy at the garage is trying to tell me that the rear disks/pads have to be bought at renault garage due to the bearings and discs being one as well as the pads..is this true.
Regards,
jsthomson
Hi,
I have managed to get in touch with the company in Italy and they are sending the key tomorrow morning (Courier).
NOT IN 5 - 6 Weeks that Renault advised me with.
You simply need the FER number on the inside of the book in the car.
The company is Farad, Italy
Email is...
Hi,
Has anyone had the experience of losing a lock nut key (standard Clio Trophy). I have contacted renault and they have stated 6 weeks for a new key. ( how long )
I have heard that Volvo have a generic one for their cars and was wondering if there was the same for Renault that they don't...
Hi guys,
I am at the other end of the island (Inverness). Can anyone tell me of garage like Rentech closer to home possibly in even Glasgow or Edinburgh. I have given up with Renault here. I have had some work done and I'm simply not satisfied with the job that they did or would do in the...
Hey Guys,
I have finally got my dampers done by BG Motorsport (Ben)... I should have them back by Thursday morning ish(Yipeeeee)...Can't wait
I will give a full report when I refit them.
jsthomson
Yes, British traffic Wardens has sent parking ticket to an address in Italy to get the money after about a year...all of a hundered pounds.. so no reason why thy won't/can't do speeding tickets.
Thanks Guys/Girls for help...
I have emailed BGmotorsport and will be getting them refurbed. I can only hope that the drivers side damper is not too damaged.
I will keep you guys/girls posted and will be hopefully screeming around the country roads up here in the highlands soon.
jsthomson
Hi Fellow Trophy Owners,
I am having big problems with my driver side front Sachs damper.. and need some advice what to do.
I would like to say that these evidently these hi-spec (good fun) dampers have only lasted about 35000 miles and that is without day tracks. I do understand that we do...
I have had my trophy in the garage and the have said that the suspension is leaking oil. Am I being stupid because I thought they were gas (hydrostatic?)filled not oil filled. secondly it says that they are pressurised on the side of the tin.
Can someone please shed some light on this for me as...