dont get me wrong but we need to do something about the owner register....
its great having the whole forurm thing where we can post questions about our car,but the free access to the owner register raises questions...
just say your car has some strange fault ...maybe it cuts out a few times...
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FCUK me, long storey but remebered that i needed to get a new tax discs as Trev the Trophy is now 1yrs old.
The dosey sods at DVLA didnt send me the form, so had to find all my details. So off i go with my documents, jump on the missus moped, pull out of the road only to see a load of cops...
As some of you will know, I am in the market for a Trophy. However, I first have to sell my TT which is happening, albeit slowly!
Anyway, here are a few questions to get me started:
1. Will the Trophy run adequately on regular fuel i.e. 95 RON?
2. Would you recommend using 97+ RON? If...
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does trophy come with breakdown cover from new? if so how long for? do you have to activate it? and if the car moves to a new owner does this apply to them??? :?:
I found an AA card in my car with previous owners name on it and not sure if that's for the car or driver. I am looking...
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I need to get a new windscreen fitted to my Trophy.
I've spoken to my insurance company who have arranged with the RAC to come and fit a new one next Thursday.
The trouble is the lady on the phone did not have a 182 Trophy on her list, I explained that the car does not come with rain...
.First i'll do a spot; if anyone saw a broken trophy being dragged along the A34 by a AA van this morning, That was me. I know it was me because i was the grumpy one sitting in the passenger seat of the van.
I don't think anybody has mentioned this problem on the forum, basically not long after...
Immaculate 1.9 205 GTI standard except for K&N filter, FSE boost valve (uprated fuel regulator) and strut brace front only! This car is black with sunroof and in very good condition for year its is a 1989 G reg HPi clear with proof and is SORN but will put 12 month new MOT on it! It was insured...
Seems i'm always banging on with probs anyone any ideas with this?
From cold can pull off but there is a total lack of power tiil it warms a little, plenty of revs but wiill just not move. Has only just started, admittedly have still only done 2k (i know shame on me)
Sorry no idea what...
Hi Guys,
Details of my car are as follows:
S1 111S Lotus Elise (V Reg)
Azure Blue with Factory Hardtop, plus black Soft-top
Leather Seats, full Carpet and full Alcantara interior re-trim
47K with full service history, all bills, MOT's etc
Larini Clubsport Exhaust
Hurricane Induction...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/UnRecorded-Renaul ... dZViewItem
Looks decent enough, wonder how much it will fetch?
More details here http://www.applesalvage.com/website.php?id=027.06
Hi there need alittle help please wanting to go on a track day (first time).
Ive got these choices
Oulton Park 60mile away
Elvington 83mile
Croft circuit 104
Donnington Park 120mile
anglesey circuit 138mile
Mallory park 140mile...
seeing as i wont have to MOT my trophy for another 2 years i was thinkibg about a possible de-cat
what can i expect to gain from this? power and torque wise?
would i have to inform the insurance company?
cheers
Regardless of who is right and wrong between your man with the crocked car and Highway Insurance, its interesting to see them referring to posts he's made on a forum as 'evidence' of his dodgy driving.
http://www.mazdarotaryclub.com/forums/s ... 074&page=1
I've had my Saxo vtr from new for 6years and can now afford\justify a new car, i've always loved the RS clios since the 16valvers from the 90's, so me and the misses have decided that the Trophy is the one (cant afford a corsa vxr, clio 197 cup or 207 GTI rallye thing when they all come out)...
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Hello all, I have just bought a Trophy. The previous owner didn't look after it too well and I am left giving it a bit of TLC. One problem is that the cat has a crack in it and its not covered under warranty. Renault service centre want £800 to replace it - I can't afford this and I'm taking...
just insured the trophy for the next year. there was a £200 difference between cheepest and most exspensive!
car is garaged and not used for work. standard and no more than 10000 miles a year. i'm 37 years old and have three points and 6 years no claims.
i went for a like for like quote...
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Passenger footrest
Remote central locking
Turbo sills
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Parrot Bluetooth Kit
FSH
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Mintex 1144 pads...
when i insured my trophy last year i mentioned to direct line it was a trophy 182 and they went of to some department to get a car grouping for it, 182 was not good enough prob shouldnt have said anything but they ended up listing my car as a citreon bx or something and it put premium up by 50...
Today I took the spanner to the car and completed the obligatory induction modification.
I however routed the intake pipe slightly differently and also used the old pipe as a feed for the second air hole intake to the front of the box (currently taking in hot engine air).
I also played...
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hi guys trying to make a decision as to buy a trophy a type r or a cupra r, would really appreciate some honest advise off anyone mature enough to give it please.
i want to tune the car so clearly the seat has the advantage of already having a blower on it, but on the other hand i want...
As I had today off work I decided to modify the air-intake system on my Trophy by removing the air-valve located near the horn to see what would happen as most after-market CAI on the market (ITG Maxogen & Viper etc) recommend removing the valve on installation.
To my surprise the cars feels...
Thinking of going for a 182/Trophy and was wondering what sort of insurance the younger members were paying.
I'm coming up to 21, 2 years NCB, been driving 3 years.
Cheers
Who is going to the Festival of Speed this year? I'm only going on the Friday (7th July) unfortunately, as it's my girlfriends birthday on the Saturday and I'm driving down to France.
It would be good if a few of us from the south (or anywhere) could meet up on the way, have a bit of a...
just followed a link to privalage......bloomin eck heres a comparrison
elephant....£2100 full comp bells and whistles
privalage....£820........booyah
(Decat + std exhaust)
Has anyone done this?
Thoughts? as this may be my next mod on the cheap...cant afford the sports cat (lol)
Ive read it frees up the exhaust flow, increases noise etc etc
Does anyone know what the fine would be if stopped at the road..(not very likely tho?)
Hi Guys (and lasses)
I'm about to take the plunge and part ex my mini cooper for a Clio 182 or 172.
The problem I have is which model? I know alittle bit about the BHP increase and the twin exhaust, but other than than, nothing!
Can anybody please guide me as to which one I should get...