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  1. S

    New owner, loving my Trophy already!

    Hi all, just to introduce myself, I have just bought 449 and loving it already! I signed up to get more info before buying, the forum is great to find out about the potential issues and fixes. The Clio is a 2nd car for fun, there are a few minor jobs to do, four new PS3s are going on...
  2. P

    RS2 news

    does anyone have any more news on the JMS RS2, i have one fitted, are people still having problems mine's only putting out 180bhp instead off the 190ish promised, spoke to an rs tuner and he said he could have got 180 with a remap which is exactly what he did with his brothers car and it was...
  3. D

    Anyone re-insured anything lately?

    Just had my renewal quote on my bike, bearing in mind I paid £106 last year with no experience and no no-claims bonus. My renewal quote was £360 now I have a years no-claims! General searching on the web was struggling to get below £200. After 6 hours of insurance quotes, got it down to £110...
  4. D

    Great start to the new year, new tyre needed :(

    Had a puncture on the motorway, stopped as quick as I'd noticed but not quick enough :( Luckily my car had a spare wheel and tyre in the boot, but as the exalto is no longer available I'm totally stuck with what to buy now. I think the it is going to be the new Michelin but not convinced...
  5. MarcB

    Renault Steering Wheels (Worth A Read)

    Well after being up at my local renault today i was speaking to the warrenty advisor and i asked about my melted steering wheel, He says he has only ever changed one and that was last week on a 197 and funnily enough that was my brothers car. He said my best bet was to call Renault UK and i did...
  6. trophy427

    New Brakes

    The trophy is in need of new brake very soon. Going to need disc and pads all round. Got standard on the rear and brembo drilled and grooved discs on the front at the mo. Whats the best to put on? Dont what to be spending a fortune but want something thats going to work well.
  7. S

    Update 164

    The modifying bug has bitten again.What a nightmare for my Credit Card. Had to replace the clutch so I thought lets put in a light weight flywheel. But then I couldn't stop myself and the following has been done. 1.Flywheel 2.KTR Cat and Exhaust 3.Solid top mounts 4.Rear ARB 5.Uprated engine and...
  8. D

    Elf Window Sticker?

    Does anyone have a part number for it, and if its still available? Is the Trophy meant to have any other window stickers? Just wanna make sure my cars 'right'.
  9. Johnny E

    Xmas has come early for the little T

    My dampers were due a refurb and was finding time to get them sorted then a good deal appeared o CS and was to good to miss:cool: So decided to buy new and they arrived yesterday;) So ive also bought rear Sach shocks and now deciding what springs to invest in. I should have some change from...
  10. A

    Gutted

    Shit I just heard a loud bang from outside, looked out the window to find todays strong winds have blown tiles clean off my roof onto my beloved trophy, landed square on the bonet denting it and smashed my wing and headlight. Spent the past 4 years doing everything I could to keep it...
  11. hoolio

    Ouch!

    Watching this just makes me cringe, the shot through into the mint engine bay that pans out to a smashed exterior is pretty gratuitous. http://youtu.be/wN0J0e6iZpg
  12. L

    Luke 050 - signing out!

    Hi everyone, Sorry to say my period of Trophy ownership has come to an end, as someone at the more senior end of the age spectrum I decided to get something more fitting to my pipe and slippers image - Saab 9-3 Aero, full power turbo, full leather interior, full service history etc. etc...
  13. Badgerman85

    For Those of You That Need Replacement Boot Struts

    Some of you may or may not know when i bought my Trophy renault had replaced is failed V6 boot struts with standard 182 boot struts, as a result my spoiler rubbed on the roof annoying wearing it down a bit :( Well i did alot of searching around on Cliosport for a set for a sale and spoke to...
  14. I

    Checking Sachs shocks before buying

    Hello! I'm a 182 owner looking to buy a Sachs unit 36kmiles old, the seller said they're in perfect working order with no leaks. Are they any tests or checks I can do on those to make sure they're actually in good nick, I obviously don't expect them to work like knew but at least to postpone the...
  15. R

    Sachs damper stickers

    Hello all, Does anyone know where I can get hold of the genuine Renault/Sachs stickers that are found at the bottom of every Sachs damper on a Trophy? Rhys
  16. Claude

    Treat for #455 (ProSpeed exhaust content)

    I hope my boss isn't a visitor to this site because today I was working from "home"... Home was in fact ProSpeed in Cardiff. Turned up first thing this morning for a cat-back 2.5in system with 2.5in cat mod and slash-cut 3.5in exits. Charlie and the guys did a great job, I was on the road by...
  17. eljeffo64

    Yozza!

    Seems Ktec will be stocking Yozza systems from December, might interest some on here:-)
  18. S

    Newun

    hey there everyone , just got my first RSC 51 Reg 172 64k with service history for the bank breaking sum of 550quid please no stick for the gold wheels , part of the cheap price was he kept the speedline cup wheels that were on it - and at 120 for the 4 with falken zexs on them i couldnt say...
  19. A

    Mark Fish Uprated Springs and Koni Rear Shocks For Sale

    The MF springs are a bespoke spec which Mark Fish does for the Trophy! This setup is great and it's the one mod that I will miss the most. I already wish I still had it on the car. It's a significant improvement over the standard setup. Car feels much more direct and darty with the stiffer rear...
  20. A

    Sabelt Sardinia 330mm Steering Wheel/OMP Boss Kit For Sale

    -Sabelt Steering Wheel with OMP Steering Boss. In excellent used condition. Only the shiny part at 4 and 8 o'clock positions where the suede has been compressed through use. It may or may not be brushed back to life, I don't really know. Apart from that, there are no marks anywhere else on the...
  21. J

    Lost your wheel lock nut adaptor?

    Fear not, instead of going to Renault, who will charge you £50-£60 for a new one, there is a company that can create you a spare/replacement one £13 delivered. You need the FER key number which can be found in your log book. I'd lost mine recently and the Renault garage suggested I contact...
  22. Nik

    Welcome to the new ClioTrophy site!!!!

    We hope you like the transformation. For some of you the vbulletin software will be familiar (i.e. ClioSport), but please take your time to look around. There is still some work to be done so please be patient, and report any errors or problems in this thread. 'Trophy Owner' statuses, and...
  23. A

    Low Mileage Tophy back again for sale

    Back again for sale and this time it's for certain. I need a much larger car and four doors. One owner, low milage car. First registered on 24/12/2005. Number 487. Always garaged and extremely well looked after. Full service history including initial oil change after running in period. The...
  24. S

    Brand new trophy Centre Caps

    Brand new in the bag X4 still has the part number in the pack- never opened- usual Grey colour- £35 collected or a couple of sheckles more for posted- Steve £10 each to split If I get 4 - PM me Steve
  25. eljeffo64

    RIP Marco

    What a sad day, a great talent lost - v v upset .....
  26. steve f

    trophys recent mods

    just gave the trophy its weekly clean as it only comes out at the weekend if its dry thought id take some pics as its had a few modifications just fitted a pipercross filter and samco hose heres the recently fitted scorpion rs192 cat back exhaust love the way the tailpipes are angled...
  27. hodgy21

    006 - Spar in St Neots

    First off, I didn't spot my own car! :lol: #-o :lol: I was spotted by a previous owner (possibly mattd1984), he liked the exhaust and thought the car looked great. Made my day that did. :D
  28. G

    Cold weather hiccup

    My car has always struggled to start on the first go in cold weather. Usually one turn of the key fires then dies, second turn is an instant startup. I have never worried much about it, I just assumed that it was some kind of fuel pressure / priming sort of thing going on. The only other...
  29. Cue

    advice on which 4wd

    I'm going to be selling the 540Ci and getting a small - swb landy or rav4 size 4wd car for the winter. looking at around £4k outlay Just wondering what everyone's opinions are as to which one to get. I've scoured the markets and shortened the selection to; Scubby outback Rav4 Merc ML any...
  30. M

    stop the spammers ruining this board!

    wu123 and cactus 456 should be banned before this forum becomes a place for spam and everyone leaves.
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