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  1. T

    Full Vehicle Wrapping

    Hi guys, As part of Divine Detailing, I am now pleased to offer Full Vinyl Vehicle Wraps in practically any colour in conjunction with Racoon. This can be the popular Matt Black, Chrome, Carbon Fibre, Electric blue etc etc etc - 1000's to choose from! As well as this, I can arrange wheel...
  2. G

    Serv and air bag lite???

    This has been coming on then going off recently??? Sometimes it won't come on at all if you go out for a drive and other times it will stay on or light up randomly?? I have changed the steering wheel, but had the resistors fitted etc.... Any other ideas Rich
  3. aucky

    3 Months of Trophy.. 214 Progress thread

    Here we go.. My original plan was to buy a 182 and upgrade the seats, suspension and wheels. But when I worked it out it was slightly cheaper to go all out and buy a Trophy. Number 214/500 42k Miles, FSH, MOT, Tax, VERY good bodywork for the milage, Ran smoothley, and a decent price. Yesss...
  4. T

    the picture in the top corner of this forum

    hey ok so i have a question, the trophy has great handling no? that was the point. so why is the 'logo' picture in the top corner got a whole load of body role would another pic not be more appropriate ? tell me to shut up if im wrong, it just seems a bit odd thats all. only food for thought...
  5. B

    Engine clean today for 189........

    .........decided to give the car its first engine clean today - not done it before but very pleased with the outcome! My faith in the car has been somewhat revived this weekend and can only get better once I get dampers done.
  6. BenG

    Project : Workshop

    Hey. Im in the process of building a substantial workshop and thought I would post a progress thread on here now I have actually got to a stage where the buildings is nearly ready to be built. I’ll give you all a bit of background as to how it all came about… Around 15 years ago my parents...
  7. T

    Tomorrows meet....

    will people be offended if 264 is dirty as hell? will i be banished to the Little Chief and told not to come out till your all gone. coz it is...... and im doing revision for exams. (yer ill bet you guys miss those, :lol: ) so its not exactly high on the priority list. is anyone brining a...
  8. T

    Alcantara cleaner

    Hey guys, I've been looking at cleaning products for the Recaro seats. I've got a good leather cleaner + Autoglym interior shampoo, but I'm looking for a specific cleaner for the Alcantara and also a brush. Can anyone recommend anything?
  9. aucky

    ITG Maxogen

    Just bought this off ebay but its kinda tipped the scales, financially. So i've decided to sell. Its from an s1 lotus elise, which uses the same AB65 box as the clio. Its covered 2000miles and the filter has just been cleaned. I just want to make some money back on it so £200 posted. These are...
  10. G

    Sat morning being bored = a quick catch up

    Rich FAO Hoolio and others I have asked.... yes it is :wink:
  11. A

    trophy idling issue

    hi folks about an hour ago i experienced something unusual with my trophy, the engine is was cold and hadnt been started say for a good 7 hours, anyway i started the engine and usually the auto choke would kick in and the car idles around 1200 rpm, but on this occasion the rpm was going up and...
  12. F

    Manchester - ncp bottom of deansgate

    mv55 *** pulling into the car park, looked nice! I was walking into the car park when you nearly ran me down?
  13. J

    243 still clean after RS meet yesterday.

    Sun was out this morning so took opportunity to take some pictures of the car.
  14. T

    Wiper blades

    Hi Guys, I'm sure it's probably on here all ready but does anyone know what length the wiper blades are suppose to be on the T? I don't think the ones I've got on mine are the right length at the moment and, well at least I know that one of them isn't right!
  15. S

    Birds

    Fe***ng feathery gitty gits!!! Rant.....rave.....moan..... Sorry guys, came home to find two almighty weapons grade taliban bird droppings on my car, one on the roof and one one the passenger wing, had a massive fight with them but won the end though not without sustaining damage. The one on...
  16. R

    Cancel that refurb...

    I have my dampers booked in for a refurb on Tuesday as the passenger side is very soft and bouncy. So today I took the dampers off ready to clean and send to BG motorosport. Once I got the passenger one off I discovered the following... ... looks as if the spring is fubar! You can't...
  17. son of solo

    whatever happend to SM55 FUV...?

    back in November i a look at a Trophy for sale at the Arnold Clarke Ford main dealer on Scotswood Rd - Newcastle Upon Tyne. up for £7500 with 40k on the clock - Reg SM55 FUV - aparently came from a scottish dealer Described as "mint" by the clueless salesman when i went in... however it was'nt...
  18. M

    Thoughts on painting calipers??

    I have been looking through posts and at few photos of calipers that have been painted on here. I think it finishes the car off perfectly but i notice quite a lot of people reckon they would be better left standard. Just like to know what peoples veiws were on doing it. Cheers Elliott.
  19. glenn

    trophy wanted

    Hi im looking for a very clean trophy 20k to 30k miles been to look at a couple that were described as mint but were not very clean thanks
  20. G

    064 for sale

    I am putting my trophy for sale due to being too small for my family needs i would lie to keep it but needs must. its number 064 excellent condition new janspeed exhaust fitted last month (only mod on car) full service history taxed and mot til july michelins all round 33000 miles on clock no...
  21. S

    Headlight removal

    I noticed today that my drivers side dip beam/high beam has blown up, leaving lots of glass all over the inside of the light unit, is it possible to remove the whole unit and not upset its adjustment or will it need redoing? I think the car's fed up with being dirty and is trying to let me know!
  22. N

    slippery brake pedal?

    Hi everyone, Does anyone find the brake and clutch pedals slippery wet damp or wet, being made from ali? I found this a problem in my 172 and still do in the Trophy. A couple of times my foot has slipped off the clutch all together when very wet, thankfully without harm. On my previous 172 I...
  23. P

    Clean Trophy #84

    After spending most of saturday giving the T, the longest clean, i've ever given a car. Heres the products used: Bilberry Wheel Cleaner Chemical Guys - Maxi Suds II Sonus Green - Ultra fine clay Dodo Juice - Born Slippy Chemical Guys - Blitz Poorboys - White diamond Victoria Concours Wax...
  24. G

    Speedline wheel Decals

    Right I have a had a few pm's asking about these, and I have only got blue left. But due to the guy making a huge batch for a customer through the business, he said I might have a few left over in other colours and styles. I have got silver/gray to replace the old ones which faded away. They...
  25. aucky

    First pics of 214

    Gave her a good clean this weekend, installed tow eye and header tank, cleaned up the writing on the plenum a bit, and made a start on colour coding a few engine parts and dash strips. Oh and stickers =] Btw my car is not pink...
  26. marrow

    Weekend plans anyone?

    I thought it would be interesting to hear what plans people have this weekend... car related or not. Maybe this could become a regular 'Friday feature'.... I'll kick-off: am going to be a temporary parent this weekend, looking after a friends child which will involve shopping (yes, he actually...
  27. eljeffo64

    A few more pics of 304

    Took off the AV today and took some pics of the brake update (new discs, goodridge and pads - the front carbon lorraines are unreal!!). Camber bolts next, and I'm going to change the plugs I think. It's still chilly by the way..... :D
  28. T

    JMS tuning

    The JMS Engine Works - The Engine Works is the evolution of the popular JMS Tuning Stages. - It is the essential choice for people looking for more punch from their standard car. - It comprises of the essential modifications we have tried and tested too extract as much performance increase as...
  29. T

    whos just had their Trophy detailed ???

    found a video on youtube by cambridge auto autogleam..... looks very nice.
  30. eljeffo64

    External Mirror question

    Hi everyone, just bought a T last week and am getting to know it a bit (and modding it too); have most info I need thanks to the forum but have a silly question - what is the little blob beneath the passenger side door mirror ? - looks like some sort of sensor but I'm not sure.... So far I've...
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