right here is a list of what needs doing
cambelt and auxiliary belt with tensioners ( with 36k sevice)
refurbish dampers
bonnet respray and other plastics include door handles( anything pink)
full set of new pe2s
all alloys to be refubished
think thats it, now a list of parts im going to...
My car is due its tax on the 30th of June and MOT on the 7th July.
It needs new exhaust mounts, front and rears. Front tyres and i have now just found a split in one of the back boxes. If i put it in for its MOT without these things done it will fail!
Also its about time i had the Dampers...
this is it. after months of avoiding the issue and thinking of excuses not to, i finally have to sell the poor bugger.
Hopefully it will go to a loving home where it can be driven as was intended and not just the daily commute... :( .
im also advertising on pistonheads and autotrader
Renault...
For sale is my fabulous Clio Trophy, number 323 of 500 made for the uk as a special run-out model of the brilliant 182. Unique features for the Trophy over and above a 182 Cup include Capsicum Red paintwork, V6 rear spoiler, special Sachs Racing dampers and eibach springs, Grey Speedline Turini...
............kind gesture from family and can now afford to buy myself a private plate for the T. Wondering if anyone else has any ideas for a plate other than the usual T.....PHY. Ideas so far............
T11PHY
S4CHS
B3NDS
C110 TR
Most of the good ones are gone so ideas welcome!
FS: 2005/05 Clio 182 Trophy 066/500 One Owner. 16005m. Only owner is a retired history academic, seemed as good an owner as anyone! Please pm pr call 07795 560330 if of interest.
Update:
3 services 6k, 14k, 15k
Cambelt and Aux Belt just done
Four recent tyres. Wheels superb with Speedline...
Can anyone help me? I have now found a third bearing ball in the footwell...I'm worried it has something to do with the steering which is not rough or stiff when i steer but i have heard a click now & again (prob as the little balls pop themselves out).
Just been over to my ever helpfull...
Here's the scenario guys & girls.......It's a Trophy - but then that's why we're all here isn't it :D Show's 25k and there's only evidence of 1 service conducted in 2006. No MOT and the front tyres definitely need replacing. What is this car going to need mechanically to bring it up to scratch...
Briefly introduced myself in the newbies section last week.
A week down on the ownership of No 427 and all is good.
However someone has attempted to machine polish the car before me owning it and has made a right mess of the paint work, holograms and swirls all over the place. Marks left...
I know what you're all going to say!!!! lol
I bought a set of EBC yes I know EBC! drilled and grooved front discs and RedStuff pads for the T, I was going to buy brembo's but the EBC we're just so cheap off a friend that runs a car parts shop. The braking on them isn't too bad and I would say...
Good morning to everyone, im upgrading my front brakes (discs, pads and hoses) in the next few weeks. I shall be going for the usual upgrade of - brembo hc discs, ferodo ds2500 pads and goodridge hoses.
However on checking the rears it looks like the discs could do with a change!!! I am just...
Hi Guys,
For sale is my Clio 182 Trophy 2005 05 Reg number 6 of 500. The car has done 45,219 miles
The car is in very good condition as you can see from the pics below. It does have some stone chips at the front and a few small dings as expected for a 5 year old car. As you will see below the...
would like to get some advise on which brake upgrade is best ??? i dont know weather to just upgrade the pads or discs as well. There are so many different options and makes to buy i am struggling to pick. let me know ur thoughts and expierences. cheers :)
Very reluctant sale of my Trophy after 2 years of fantastic ownership and delivery of new RS200.
Car is advertised on Pistonheads with pics at http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1734981.htm
Here are the details. If you're interested or would like to know more please contact me.
Trophy no...
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carbon
fuel
motorsport
mpg
ownership
pads
pistonheads
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renaultsport
rentech
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Just after a bit of advice regarding brake set-up front & rear for road use only, i know there has been a thread recently regarding brembo discs and alot of you probably replied within that post.
Anyway i was wondering if there's any pro's or con's running with different discs at the front and...
Renaultsport Clio 182 CUP.
I'm just testing the water at the moment as I am not 100% sure I want to sell up/ swap but I just want to see what interest I get first . Also what swap/ deal I might be offered
Details:
2005 Genuine 182cup with 38000 miles
Tax until November
MOT until march 2011...
Belkin G+ MIMO wireless router, Brand new still in box. Posted for £30
http://www.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Product_Id=272220
Phillips Freevents x56 Wide Screen Notebook Lap Top inc Charger.
12.1" Screen Windows XP Intel Core2 Duo. Very Good Condition £200 posted
Standard Clio...
Hi
Im selling my Clio Trophy 003/500. 51,000 miles on the clock with new brakes all round. Just bought new tyres on the front as the back ones are fine.
Bad points:
Slight mark on passenger side back pannel (been there since i bought it)
Passenger fog light needs replacing - (been there...
The time has come to part with my Trophy.
I actually had it up for sale in Feb & had quite a bit of intrest. But alas I had to withdraw from sale as the the deal on my replacement fell through & a day later my wonderful baby daughter was born..... 8 weeks early.
33K miles
Aux Belt Feb 2009...
:( i need rear disks and pads ,lamber sensor, wheel bearing and clutch.... ](*,) i contacted my local renault and they want £1156 for parts and labour :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: omg i actually asked if he was winding me up.
Just picked it up yestersday, it involved a lift to the airport from my dad at an unholy hour, a flight from newcastle to gatwick, my mate picked me up from the airport and gave me a lift to brighton then i drove the 376 miles home in it! If you'd seen it up for sale you'll have seen it had...
Well the Clio 200 finally won me over and its time for a change. Didn't think I'd ever sell up, but such is life:)
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1705913.htm
05/55 Renaultsport Clio 182 Trophy
No. 433 of 500
£7,000
Only 52k miles, excellent all-round condition. MOT to October 2010, tax...
So i thought i'd finally sign up here, some of you may remember this car:
was the one there was a thread on here advising people not to buy it.
However i did work for A/C at the and decided to take the risk to get it brought into my garage to have a good look at it and decide whether i wanted...
As title goes finished in titanium,Its the twist back taxdisc.
Used for a week then sold the car (beeing the mini).
As only used a week it is spotless, not a mark or scratrch on it., Still in the origanlll plastic case. NO sticky pads tho
£10 deliverd.
PM me if you want
Trophy 427,
coming up to 61k miles.
cam/aux done approximately 13 months ago @ Rentech,
Shocks were also refurbished around this time also.
Yozzasport stainless catback & original exhaust if needed.
DS2500 pads, Brembo sport discs
172 Rear Leather bench,
172 Suede doorcards,
Upgraded speakers...
Sadly, due to personal circumstance No 435 is now for sale.
It has done 38 200 miles and is in lovely condition, with 5 months MOT and 6 months road tax.
Good bits:
full service history, with auxiliary belt done at 32 000
front dampers refurbed and professionally unpinned 2000 miles ago...
cambelt
carbon
corner
dampers
driver
driving
great
owner
pads
review
road
service
splitter
spring
standard
suspension
track
tyre
tyres
vehicle
wheels
windscreen
Morning, I know there are a few posts on this already but then the trend is always changing too.
Just wondering who youa re getting the best deals from at the moment? Im currently with e-sure and their re-newal isn't looking so good so thought i'd ask around.
Thanks in advance.
Wigstar1
Interesting article in the June magazine comparing the 200 cup and the 172 cup; 200 was 1.5 secs a lap quicker due to its "trick front suspension system and brakes" but the 172 was "more fun" ( I paraphrase). I believe Mr Metcalfe, who has some standing within said mag, owns a Trophy; I wonder...
Here i have for sale a set of new ferodo DS2500 sports pads for clio 172/182.. brought for my twingo 133 in the belif that they fitted but unfortuantly they dont.. so here they are for sale
£110 including P&P