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...
How come the clio cup race cars have the filter bolted straight onto the inlet manifold? Ive seen 4 now and all have this set up.
Doesnt this cause heat soak?
Has anyone tried this on their Trophy, with what results?
Cheers Scott
Is there any other cantact other than 'racecardoctor' who specialise in rebuilding sachs dampers? I would like to take it to 'racecardoctor' but its just too far.
as its a nice day i went for a drive around the countryside and thought about cutting a hole so my induction could breath better, do you think this could devalue the car and even damage the engine if it rains, dont want water sucking in the engine
Perfect condition Onza T-Pro 20" mod trials bike, only mods are Tioga bars, FSA headset, DMR pedals and chain tensioners. VERY capable bike in the right hands, suitable for beginners and pro's. This bike is very very manouverable and the Magura HS33 hydraulic brakes are oustanding...
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...
What a load of crap.
Once theyve activated your account - which takes ages.
You cant start a thread until you have 50 posts, then you pay £6 and get membership and acces to somewhere, then... zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.
I got bored reading it tbh - so zero posts, cant be arsed - its...
2 owner Renaultsport Clio Trophy, number 408/500.
Fantastic condition, as regularly hand waxed with Zymol. Tyres have plenty of tread all round, the car has full main dealer service history and was last serviced December 2007 including a geometry set-up.
"T4PHY" Trophy number plate is...
HI,
I have the opportunity to buy 4 spring (front + rear) low cost, here the details in german:
H&R ELIA TIEFERLEGUNGSFEDERN RENAULT CLIO C /M.GUTACHTEN.
TYP 29 140-1/-2
FAHRZEUGHERSTELLER RENAULT ( F )
FAHRZEUGTYP R
HANDELSBEZEICHNUNG CLIO C
ZUL. ACHSLASTEN V/H IN KG 950/880
EG-BE-...
05/55 car, so still in warranty.
Everything that came with a new car is included, 2 Keys - now with personalised carbon fibre keyrings!, Tyre inflators, locking wheel bolts etc.
The interior and engine are completely standard.
Suspension and brakes uprated by Mark Fish Motorsport...
the only modification to my trophy so far is an ITG which was already on it im looking to go for a new exhaust ive looked into miltek but price is an issue as my funds are a bit limited at the moment just wanted some tried and tested comments or opinions on which is the most useful to go for...
18,700 miles, I bought it with 5000 miles on the clock from a meticulous owner, Permagard treatment carried out twice now and looks great.
Only ever run on Optimax and V-Power.
Always left to warm up before exploiting.
Private number plate 'S3 YOO' included in the purchase and valued at...
Just a little run from South Wales to North Wales
This was done for the Wales Tour I'm doing in March
We had a great day out roads lovely and clear and scenary was breathtaking..
Thankfully Andy aka Sharkyuk let me drive while he took the pictures (as he is better at photography then...
What rate are they(in lbs if poss)?
What is the standard ride height?
Who makes them?
I am thinking of changing my spings to Eibach Prolines.
Anyone done this on a trophy?
Is it worth it>
What about geo changes(standard & track)?
Cheers :o
Having the car serviced next week and instead of a paying from a new one on the service from renault im gonna make it my first "mod" on the car...what are peoples thoughts on the best one....itg....green....piper....k&n.....
cheers :)
What are they, in mileage terms please ?
It was last serviced at the beginning of May at 4,500miles, when I purchased the car from Renault.
Now nearly 7 months on and i'm at 15,250miles, and wondering if i should try and get her looked at before the xmas break. Checked the oil saturday and...
For sale 4 x genuine Renault sourced Speedline alloy wheels for sale with Kumho Ecsta V700 V70A 205/45 R16 tyres (2 x medium compound, 2 x soft compound)
All wheels are as new with two exceptions - there is a very light scuff to one face (see photo) and one of the Speedline graphics has been...
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...
Power at wheels: 142.4 Bhp
Power at flywheel: 185.6 Bhp (corrected)
Maximum torque: 154.1 lb ft @ 5664 Rpm
Quite dissapointed really. :( It was tested at Northampton Motorsport this afternoon. Outside temp: 19c. Whats happened Ben? Where is my quoted 200+? I expected...
What can I say but what a top guy, had a long discussion about which direction we could go tuning wise, his current motorsport ventures and which teams arent following the rules
Had some toys fitted today and am happy as a pig in sh*t with the results, the ITG Maxogen complements the exhaust...
I'm posting a link for a good friend of mine who is sadly parting with his EVO.
I've been in this car many many times & it is truely breath taking.
If you looking for a VI have a look @ Al's, trust me it's been well loved. :wink:
Thanks for looking...
Hey guys,
Im looking to get an ITG replacement filter and seeing as most people have done this upgrade was wondering where you bought it from. The only place I have found it is at K tec and would like to see if I can find it cheaper
Cheers
G
Hi
The kit was on my Trophy for 4 months.
Taken off as I am puttin the car back to standard as I will be selling it in the next couple of months.
Fantastic breaks £375 ono
Cheers
Chris
just be interesting to see how many original owners(bought from new) there are still out there......post up if you are, and also give you a chance to plug the car if you're selling ;)
Cue - #274 is going nowhere.
Hi all,
Got told about this wonderful stuff - think I will have to treat the old girl to a few litres of this 'bad boy' stuff. Anyone fancy meeting down Maidstone for a group buy? lol.
http://www.bp.com/genericsection.do?cat ... Id=7017179
Mind you when I popped down to the one in...
My car is now back from Ben, who fitted cams, modifed inlet and a re-map. His only concern was that as the car has only done 4,000 miles, all on the ex-factory full synhthetic oil, that the rings may still not be fully bedded in - wants me to use ordinary mineral for a while - and so installed a...