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  1. K

    Carbon Bonnet..... Any benfits or waste of cash

    As per title is the carbon bonnet a waste of time or a sensible mod. I'm already planning a RSTuner custom map and sports exhaust.
  2. T

    For Sale No: 189 13,100miles!!!!

    05 Trophy for sale with 13,100 miles!!! No stone chips, but a few little marks! Used as a second car hence low miles! MOT till Aug 2009 TAX till end of OCT 2009!! Standard apart from air filter induction kit! Doesnt come with my personal number plate, but not sure how to take it off? Ill...
  3. S

    RS Tuner For Sale

    Hi everyone. Now I no longer own a Trophy I have no use for my RS Tuner module I bought from Fastchips. Is anyone interested? It is in box as new, only used once. Obviously it is calibrated to my old car but car but can be remotely reset by Henk at Fastchips for €50. The unit retails at €189...
  4. T

    Clio 182 Turbo????

    Hi Guys, Really thinking of part ex-ing my trophy for my friends 182 turbo!! After having a drive in it the performance blows you away!! What do you think?? Having owning a r5 gt turbo i had nothing but problems, do you think this should be reliable? I know hes had it for a while & nothings...
  5. D

    Will Trophies turn pink over time?

    I used to have a red Fiat Coupe 20VT a few years back. Really fun little thing, didn't handle well but looked good and went pretty quick. BUT: it turned completely pink over two years as the pigment in the paint oxidised (or whatever it does). It was an R-reg and this was in 2002. So I'm...
  6. M

    FS No.6

    Hi im looking to sell my trophy due to getting a campervan for a trip round europe this summer. It's been an absolute joy to drive over the past 14 months. A true great car and im glad to say i have owned one. 05 Plate 36k im the 3rd owner (1st was Renault) I have never tracked this car It was...
  7. S

    Pilot Exalto PE2 search in west Kent

    New to the forum and the Trophy – just bought 415. I am having trouble sourcing two brand new Pilot Exalto PE2s locally to me here in west Kent. Any idea where I can find them for around £110 each?
  8. hoolio

    My 5GTT

    Finally had the time and the weather this weekend to do some bits to the 5. Here's some pics, not great as by the time i finished drying it(no wonder they rust to bits i suspect most people lose the will to live and give up) it was getting dark and starting to piss...
  9. G

    manual

    Does anyone know of any Renaultsport servicing manual. The Haynes Clio manual specifically says it does not include any details of Renaultsport cars.
  10. P

    Wheel refurb

    Hi All, Been a long time since i was last in and need a bit of help. I want to get my wheels touched up - they are not bad enough for a complete refurb (wheeks off) i dont think. Can people reccommend a mobile person/company in the essex area that can do i good job? Cheers David.
  11. J

    182 wheel

    Got 1 x 182 wheel done in ford diamond white, ideal for a spare or if ya like to have referbed, got a few chips on but nothing on the rim. Comes with centre cap and Kumho tyre with 2-3 mm tread left on it so it would be a gd spare wheel-thats what i brought it for in the 1st place. Lookig for...
  12. artdealer

    FS: It's Red But Not A Trophy!

    Here's a link to a very clean Alfa Romeo 145 Cloverleaf that has come into my stock. I have to say this car is a brilliant drive and staggering VFM. I have many digital pictures of the car, including some close ups of the two rear quarter tops and door handles that need respraying (circa...
  13. C

    Mud flaps or not????

    Mud flaps or not???? I wana knw what my trophy would look like with mud flaps on either all round or either front or back. And if so what it looks like
  14. S

    what fuel?

    Hi, picking up my trophy tomorrow that i brought, What fuel do you find best to run? normal unleaded or a few tanks of optimax here and there. thanks
  15. S

    Leamington Yesterday 26/04

    3 Trophies in a line on the side of the road opposite the Shell station? Anyone off here........didn't see anyone with them..................
  16. S

    re-maps

    Ive been in contact with Henk from fastchips and asked the question do other re-maps, k-tec etc, peform better than his, he recons they dont produce as much as stated on the box. He told to me to get one and upload it using the RS Pro to see the difference. My question is does anyone have any...
  17. Gazza

    Dent removal!

    My trophy has several small dents along the centre crease on the bonnet. Having been to a few meets I know this is a common issue. (pushing on the bonnet to latch it!! ) :evil Was wondering if anyone has had this repaired or looked at. Am having my permagard topup in may so thought now...
  18. G

    Paintwork

    bit off the subject of mark 2, does any1 kno of a reliable way to touch paint work, iv bn using the t-cut an getting th little scratches out, so i wna touch up the piant now,,,,, any ideas??? cheers
  19. artdealer

    VW Corrado VR6 Storm

    Any armchair dealers out there? I just put this on the trade2trade system. Offered in px vs my RS Focus. Interesting car for an enthusiast. Let me know if of interest. VOLKSWAGEN Corrado Coupe VR6 Storm Coupe 3dr Manual 95N 96,000 Miles 6 Owners MYSTIC BLUE / BLACK LEATHER Full...
  20. rojer386

    My new car

    Sorry no pic as of yet. After selling the Trophy to buy a diesel, I no longer need to travel to the moon and back every week to get to work. So the DIEsel was sold and made way for our ....... Honda S2000. It's such an awesome car to drive and it just loves to rev. It's Nurburg Blue...
  21. N

    181 for sale

    Going to part ex it so up for offers around £9.000 22.800 miles fsh 1 previous owner two small stone chips on bonnet that have been touched up no dents or dings never tracked garaged at night . pm if interested .
  22. S

    My Trophy remapped by Reno?

    I recently purchased a RStuner Pro, i plugged it in only to find it has had 2 different software versions on it. The first been version 8100 - 7803, this is the standard map when the car is new. The second version is 8200 - 7804, this software is group N based, was confused by this as this...
  23. 7MAT

    RSTuner Pro

    Received my RSTuner Pro today from Henk at Fastchip. Just finished setting it all up and have already backed up my current ECU files. The software is very easy to install and operate. Will load Henks new 98Ron performance map tomorrow and report back. Looking forward to sending him my...
  24. Race2theredline

    Bumper Scuff, Re-Spray needed :(

    Unfortunately some delightful person in a black car has scraped the bottom left hand side of my front bumper, now I’ve cleaned/treated the area but Its still significant enough to require a res-pray/blow over which leads me to my following questions: Can anyone recommend a bodyshop in...
  25. S

    Mileage

    Our trophys are getting on for 3 years old now, whats the mileage on yours? Start with mine:- 1. scott = 50637.
  26. Berty

    Stone chip dents

    My bonnet is covered in loads of tiny little dents that I assume are caused by stones hitting the bonnet, although they haven't dented the paintwork. Has anyone noticed this on their bonnet, and has anyone had any companies remove these ?
  27. SpaceMonkey

    My 182 detail

    I thought I'd post this up here for people to just be nosey at. I can't take credit for the write up, but have a read....:cool: The pictures honestly do not do the car justice now imo. The paint feels so smooth it's unreal. I haven't felt paint so smooth on a new car in all honesty...
  28. Stevie

    Trophy only meets? (NW)

    Just wondering if there are any NW Trophy only meets planned? I know we normally talk about going to CS meets but would be nice for it to be just Trophys?
  29. M

    2001 Black DC5, stunning spec, private plate, 53000 miles

    Might sell if the price is right. Would accept £11,200. Current mods and pics: http://type-r-owners.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=49193 ICE build in progress, should be finished soon: http://type-r-owners.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=48239 Me and one previous owner since...
  30. rob2006

    SWAP - 360Bhp EVO 6 GSR for Trophy

    Looking to do a deal on a Trophy with my Evo. Evo 6 GSR finished in Satellite Silver on a 1999 V Reg Very comprehensive history complete with the service book from japan showing all the history of the work carried out whilst it lived there along with recipts, vehicle hand books...
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