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  1. A

    Brakes and Insurance

    Time has come to insure, tax and test my trophy. The car has passed its MOT but I've been advised that the front disks and pads could do with replacing. The car has only done 10k miles but the disks have corroded, due possibly to sticking pads. Naturally, the dealers said the warranty would...
  2. S

    Look what's on Pistonheads

    http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/718625.htm :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
  3. quik5i1ver

    Essex Meet Sept08 Photos

    Here we go, enjoy! These are the best of my selection - nothing spectacular but one or two that I'm quite pleased with. As said before - great day - certainly worth repeating in the not too distant future! :D BTW. I forgot that the forum doesn't scale images like it used to, so you may need...
  4. B

    did anybody pass there driving test in there trophy?

    some people make me laugh, i was on holiday earlier this week and ended up talking to some lads, got onto cars and i said i had a clio trophy and one of them said 'oh yeah i passed me test in one of those the other day' and then he said my trophys blue what colours yours, i just said ....well...
  5. keith185

    Belgian GP

    For anybody else who felt it was a disgraced by the FIA overturning the results of the Belgian GP on sunday, http://www.petitiononline.com/belgp08/petition.html
  6. Ajr

    Anyone changed their rear seats?

    I hate the cup rear bench and want something a bit nicer looking. I presume the 172 & 182 leather seats will fit straight in? Guess that as with most cars, the split/fold system has a bit that bolts to the car where the seats split, is there provision for all of this? Which seats match the...
  7. marrow

    http://drivers-republic.com/

    If you haven't already done so, you might be interested in looking at this new'ish car website. Created from ex-EVO editors Richard Meaden and Jethro Bovingdon. Mark
  8. trophyfan

    Advice needed on fitting CD autochanger

    I know this is a bit old school and that mp3's rule for mass storage but I find plugging my pod in, switching in on/off, and unplugging it a bit of a pain for short journeys. Anyway, I have purchased an original Renault Alpine 6 CD autochanger with fitting brkt which replaces the plastic...
  9. B

    how many trophies left roming the roads after 3 years?

    its been just over 3 years since the trophy arrived on the roads and im curious to know how many left are still on the roads today. ive seen a couple on the site that have been scrapped and i know some have been modified for the race tracks and teams etc but dont know how many are left just...
  10. W

    Recaro rattle

    Now, i have read the topics about the rattling Recaro's but as 007 is as early number and thus out of warranty, i have to find a solution myself. I found whe valeting 007 that the drivers' seat, when pushed right back (as i am 6"2) rattles, when the passenger seat is solid, but is normally...
  11. jonny g

    Clio Trophy Harnesses

    I am looking to buy and fit some harnesses to my trophy. I don't really want to go welding and drilling too many holes here and there for them though. Whats the deal, are they easy to fir into the Clio's? Also does fitting them affect the running of the air bags etc? I was looking at Sabelt...
  12. jonny g

    2 Trophys pictured in the Black Mountains

    Topic and picture originally from cliosport.net Me and Sharky UK's Trophys snapped in the Black Mountains today, mental roads! :D Sad i know posting my own car this way but i just had too :lol: (by the way should i have put this in spotted section?!)
  13. Ajr

    Some lovely person keyed my trophy

    Somewhere between getting to work and going home someone has keyed the n/s rear quarter of my lovely trophy :( It's not too deep so i'm hoping that once i get my mate over with his paint depth gauge, udm, makita etc, he'll get it out and make it look like new!It's a large car park just for our...
  14. S

    New boy with No #264

    Hello! Just a quick hello, i have just bought Trophy number 264. No doubt i will be picking your brains and asking all kinds of questions in the coming weeks as i get to know the car. my first challenge is to replace the dog sh1t, misery spec front tyres that the previous owner decided in his...
  15. G

    TROPHY ALLOY WHEELS + TOYO R888's

    For sale is 4 trophy alloy wheels with centre caps and toyo r888 tyres. these wheels are in 'NEW' condition with only 1000 miles covered on the tyres. please contact me at graham_ccm@tiscali.co.uk for further details £600 collected. Courier will be £40. thanks graham PS- picture shows...
  16. Cue

    Dickie Meaden question...

    ... anyone know what the magazine website is called that he know runs? Richard Meaden - ex Evo writer/editor (can't remember his title)
  17. J

    Clio Trophy for sale, 12900 miles, £8800 ono....NEW PRICE!

    Renault Clio 182 Sport Trophy for sale, 2005 55 plate. Completely standard Trophy spec including SACHs dampers, A/C, ESP, C/L, E/W, etc. All documentation and full service history, excellent condition. 1st MOT due in Nov, tax until Jan 2009, only 12900 miles from new. N0. 322 of 500...
  18. g40steve

    SACHS DAMPERS REBUILDS

    Right as an owner of a Trophy for the last few months we have all seen the horror stories surrounding the front dampers & the costs from the stealers involved in replacing them. Whilst looking into the dampers, you soon realise why they are 'so' good. Not your usual bolt on upgrade, but top...
  19. S

    Nurburgring

    Hi Guys Going to the ring tmor morning, setting off at 6:30 wahooo Was wondering if anyone can offer me any tips. Taking the trophy hoping to do 3 or 4 laps .... What settings do you guys run on your dampers ? im currently at 30 clicks which seems a good medium. Cheers Sam
  20. A

    Retarded Trophy

    Hello everyone. My Trophy has had a problem for the past two weeks :( I'll start from the beginning. Around two weeks ago i went to Renault Leicester to get a small interior light fixed (the illumination for the mirror controls on the drivers' door). Turned out that it doesn't even have a light...
  21. S

    CG Seatbelt Lock And Drivers Side Fog Light

    As above Tnx :) Sam.pryor@ntlworld.com
  22. Ash87

    Sachs Damper

    FOR SALE: 1 Sashs damper, good working condition, good for spare or replacement if needed. rrp £1300 iirc what do people think i could get for this? offers?
  23. frenchcarshow

    French Car Show - Just 3 weeks away

    French Car Show 2008 – Just over 3 weeks to go – Sunday 22nd June ***Pre-booking closes in 2 weeks*** Tickets online at http://www.frenchcarshow.co.uk/shop Our website http://www.frenchcarshow.co.uk Top names in trade including Spax, Richbrook, K-tec, GDi, Ecosse...
  24. S

    whistling sound

    hi, been driving around today in the trophy and can hear a whistling sound when i start to accelerate enybody have this sound. otherwise it sounds like a induction leak to me? thanks
  25. son of solo

    trophy vs 197 cup and R26-R ...this months Evo

    i see this months Evo features a trophy against a 197 cup around the new west circuit at the Bedford Autrodrome....guess who wins and details of the new megane R26-R (not sure about those wheels)
  26. Stevie

    Nice black mats with navy trim

    FOR SALE: These excellent black mats with a navy trim in very good condition. They came with my Trophy and have not been used by myself. The drivers mat comes with a raised skuff area. £25 delivered. :D
  27. J

    BB Performance Tuning

    Guys Been looking into upgrading my brakes, (even more so now because both front and rears are really worn), still mulling over whether i want a semi track set up and go down the Pagid blue/brembo HC set up, however I may want to just plump for a fast road use set up instead. I stumbled upon...
  28. BenG

    My trophy's Leaning

    Ive noticed the drivers side is lower than the passengers side!? the suspension is still solid as a rock. ive recently had the passenger side damper changed. Does anyone on here have any idea on what could be causing this ? all comments greatly appreciated. Thanks.
  29. D

    Turini

    i scuffed my front drivers side alloy slightly wondered if you can have it refurbed but then again id be without a car or just buy 1 off here if anyone has 1 for sale??
  30. F

    HID Conversion Kit Help

    Hi, has anybody on here had an after market HID conversion kit fitted into their Trophy? If so...where did you put the ballasts :?:
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