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    What Replacement Cat can I buy

    Hello. Been off here for a while as all was good with 014 until yesterday. Its failed it's MOT because of emissions. I did see it before but... the CAT is missing and the down pipe from the manifold is welded onto the Milltek exhaust. Looks like someone removed it badly. Anyway is the new cat...
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    Anyone need a set of sachs dampers?

    Heard they weren't in good shape again
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Hello. Anyone got any comments
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    Trophy buying advice!

    Just got mine… Check tyres fitted and condition. Needs Michelins or top brand on the fronts £200 for 2. Also look for worn engine/gearbox mounts and a gearstick that moves about too much. still learning
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Had my Aux belt done. Much smoother and quicker now. Got some camber bolts on order (just in case they needed when aligning) and new Pilot Sports 3's on the way. As I've got a broken front spring I'm going to replace both. The cars on Cup suspension but I want to get springs that will still work...
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Anyone know about my belt question?
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Ok. Its washed. How about Carbon lorraine(great name). Sounds like they are good from cold which is important as my lady will drive it too. How about dust build up on wheels and paint? Is it bad with racy pads? How much is an Aux belt change these days. Might just do this and put cash towards...
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Good comments. So the camber bolts go where? Do I use 2 or 4? So the standard is under -1 camber and camber bolt cars are set up -1.5 to -2 neg camber? What should toe be? 0 or slight toe out? Dont want to wear tyres and cars only used on road and in all weathers. Is there a 'greenstuff' pad...
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Thanks Gents. Think I'll get some camber bolts and take some air out of tyres. What make of camber bolts. Wont get top mounts just yet. Ive been quoted a good price for cam and aux belts by Birchdown. What are they like. Know what their doing or not??? Cars in the stable: Alfa Montreal ( in...
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    NEW Trophy owner needs some advice

    Hello just got number 14. Very pleased with the car and the way it goes. It's my 1st decent fast 'new car' having always had classics. I'm 42 so not a real racer type. I think it will fit in well with some of the oldies own. Only poor areas for road driving in my opinion are: a bit of movement...
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    55 reg 182 workshop manual

    Is the emailed manual still floating about. I got number 14 this week and fancied a nose around. Del
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    55 reg 182 workshop manual

    Hi, Just got one as well. Could I get manual sent to showulove@icloud.com Yes I know its' a bit camp!
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    SACHS front dampers and springs WANTED

    I'm looking for a set to refurb in the future or for the right price a set that have been done (with receipts) and no more than a few thousands miles on. I think i only need the FRONTS for now. D
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    SACHS front dampers and springs WANTED

    As it says. I'm after a set of front dampers.. They can be in need of refurb or just used but working ok. Open to offer of what you have available. Thanks.. Send me PM offers please. D
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