Trying to track down the cause, hoping someone else can offer a potential cause. For the last year I would say my T has handled slightly off. The positive feel to the steering has gone and I want to try and get this back.
So far I have had the following done on the car:
- Lower suspension...
Hi guys, it is with deepest regret the trophy has to go, after so long of not wanting to use it for work and finally convincing myself it would be good to keep it, today I got laid off from work.
Going by the current climate it could be weeks, even months before I get back into work so the 'T'...
Guys, your thoughts on the below please..
My T was serviced a number of months ago and has since covered approximately 1100 miles. Today it went for its MOT and failed on a ball joint. So my questions are...
- Would you have expected a significant failure to occur within the space of a number...
For sale from my recently purchased 2nd Trophy:
*Recaro Trendlines in very nice condition, no rips/tears.
*Couple of marks from use (as per pics) & one of the 'flip-forward' handles has come off the drivers seat.
*Include the subframes, so simply unbolt your existing seats & bolt these in. As...
I was going to redo all my dashstrips, steering insert and my gear knob inserts in carbon fibre but i cant be botherd any more if iam honist.
They are all silver, will need a lick of paint to be fair,
£25 deliverd
j
I was going to do my dash strips, steering wheel insert, gear knob in carbon fibre but have decided that i cant bebotherd any more.
Finished in black written finish
Brought of N2 grafix last week for £7.99,
BRAND NEW
£5posted
J
hi guys,
right, my steering wheel is going. i want to hear all your advice from all the different options e.g. re-trim and prices you have come accross including new thum grips. everything!
best wishes
Has anybody got pics of a clio 197 steering wheel in a trophy and do they know if it was a easy fit and the steering controls etc still work ?
thanks........steve
Hi,
Im relisting my clio as I have now had the 5 year service done including the cambelts and tensioners. Sachs dampers recently refurbished at BG motorsport.
Car 113/500
The car has done 52700 miles and is in excellent condition (the pics were taken on a bright day -in the metal the colour...
Hello All,
Its been a while since I have posted.
Im looking to get back into a Trophy hence the sale of my Golf which was bought for track day fun and commuting.
Its a very very clean 1987 8v Golf GTI so pre elec windows, central locking, power steering so very light. I have modded it and...
Hi everyone, new here and this is my first post...
2 days ago I had an arguement with a dear and smashed my nearside headlight..Went to the main dealer for a replacement and was quoted £430 for my troubles..I told them politely to erm..keep it until I looked around to see if I could get one any...
What are peoples current thoughts on the Trophy's Steering wheel?
Thankfully mine still looks OK but i'm aware that many with a few more miles on have suffered from excessive 'melting' and the thumbgrips start to split and perish. I had this with an old 172 Cup.
So, what are the current...
Given that I have ordered a Clio 200 my Trophy is for sale (I'd love to keep it though). The following has been done to the car:
Sachs refurbed
Cam belt, aux belt and water pump replaced
Mintex 1144 pads (front), Brembo Max Grove discs (front) and braided hoses all round
Miltek exhaust...
RENAULT Clio 2.0 16v Renaultsport 172, (2002)
Climate Control, Electric mirrors, Electric windows, auto Xenon Headlights, Auto Wipers, Heated screen, Driver airbag, Passenger airbag, Side airbags, Power assisted steering, ABS, Metallic Paint, cobra Fitted Alarm System.
Selling my 172 as...
Replaced the steering position sensor as the other decided to go bang. But the lights are still on after having a new one fitted. Birchdown said I could maybe need another part or need it re-calibrating..... But renault want £79+vat! just to look!!!!
Any other thoughts?
Rich
......buttons, no airbag or silver insert.
Removing from my 28k Trophy. Has damaged right thumb grip and usual melting/wear on outside of wheel.
£35 posted or VERY near offer.
Thanks
Hello All,
I have just ordered a Clio 200 with the following spec:
•Storm Grey
•Cup Suspension
•Black Speedlines
•Bluetooth
Due for delivery in October. I cannot wait!
Anyone want a Trophy? It will be going up for sale v.soon.
Rex
My Trophy - #433
**Warning essay content**
Having now owned the Trophy for 6 weeks & 3k miles, i thought i had better put a little thread up about it ...
Basically, since October last year, id been rolling around in a Golf Gti Edition 30, which really wasnt to my taste & did shoddy mpg...
http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?525921-Whitby-Run-1st-August-2010.-Pictures-and-Videos
Ok - With a lot of persuasion with the misses - Ive now got her to like the T's however she doesnt like the clio's because of the 'Chavy' look and feel that people proceive them to have...
Brand new boxed clio cup racer opening bonnet and doors,detailed engine bay, steering wheel turns front wheels. michelin slicks, speedlines even the plumbed in extinguiser , incredible detail on everything right down to the welds on the rollcage ! as you can see from the pics only removed from...
help!!!!!!!!!!!!!
i cant get my F^*king cruise control to work. i was trying it out last night smoothy driving along at 40 mph and i switched it on and pressed R. i thought the speed was supoed to come up in the set screen on the trip computer?
can some one please explain it to me!
cheers.
-Spare passenger side front headlight from my 182 Trophy, non xenon with grey insert. All clips and fixings intact, lens in mint condition. No adjuster motor included. £40 posted please
-Aftermarket steering wheel boss by Momo for ph2 172's/182's, only used for a few hundred miles so is...
Hi All
Unfortunately somebody hit my Trophy a couple of weeks ago and as a result the car is a right off.
To summarise the damage amounts to a new rear left quarter panel possible new passenger door. On the right side I was pushed into the curb which has bent the stub axle and knackered the...
And is it normal for this to leak oil inside it?
Any ideas on cost for that?
Also, I noted a wee plug on the aalternator that has a wired running out of it but also appears to have a stub of a green wire, almost like its been cut off
Can anyone else confirm if theirs is like this and if...
Nice to meet you Luke 335 at Silverstone last night..
Glad you were treating George Ks old Khumos with respect they deserve ;-)
How was your vibration? Find the problem?
You were going fairly slowly when I eased past you going into Vale.. sorry about that!
This was 200Cs first and trial...
ive owned no#51 for just over 2 years and loved it, best car ive ever had in fact. its was when i was at silverstone for the british grand prix and saw this clio 200 albi blue with cup chassis and the recaro seats i went wow. in the flesh it does look lovely pics dont do it justice. so looked on...