Over the last 3/4 weeks I've been having a handling problem with the Trophy. Everything felt fine until I entered a left hand bend and I would turn the wheel but instead of turning in sharply the car would take a very wide path no matter how much I turned the wheel.
I checked the tyre pressures...
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well i say at it again,even though this is my first experience of some rather questionable service standards.
I took my T to a local Renualt dealer for pure convenience on my part i must add, just to finish off the last parts of a service.
on returning to pick up the T and with paperwork and...
Hi, I'm looking to buy a Clio Trophy but wanted to know whether the drivers seat is actually height adjustable? Ive looked up on various guides and they all state is it but looking on previous post on here it seems the recaro seats arent adjustable? I figured this is the best place to ask seeing...
can anyone tell me where about the horn is in the engine bay? i wanted to try and clean the connectors, my horn works when the car is still but only when pressed on one side of steering wheel, but when moving, it never works. its quite annoying especially if someone is rolling back towards you...
Seeing as I had a nice 11 day weekend, thought I'd tidy up the rear of my Trophy. Heres a quick writeup of what I got up to today
The Number plates had been bugging me for ages (well 4years almost lol) with the large garage logo and border, seeing as they had started to fade aswell decide to...
Hi,
Newbie just signing on and wanted to introduce myself. I'll be on the lookout for a Trophy or possibly a 182 with both Cup packs and recaros as a daily driver. I have a S1 Elise for the weekend, although I'm expecting that if what I read about the Tropy and 182 is right, I might be using...
Hi, I'm looking to sell my MR2 now, or anyway by the end of the summer, if you're thinking of selling up your FSH Trophy, then please let me know.
Thanks
Marc
For sale is my unwanted iPod nano 6th generation 8gb silver boxed sealed and brand new.
Unwanted gift as I've got a classic , touch and iPhone
£107.00 posted
WANTED NEARSIDE FRONT DAMPER/SHOCK.
Now i know some of you guys have some spares hidden away in a dusty box under the stairs [-X , how about some cash in your wallet in exchange.
Just the near side (passenger)front shock only any condition fit for a refurb will do. Cash waiting.
PM me
Been offered some, only 3 months old with PE2 tires wheels have done less than 1k.
£600 recon it's worth it?
As I'm needing new tire soon and I am needing to drop mine off at wheel repair centre again as the lacquer has small cracks appearing.
Plus I have always liked the 2118
Hi All,
When locking the car with the remote locking i just get a constant tone, it's the same noise you get when you lock the car but a door isn't closed properly or just wide open. I'm guessing it might be something to do with the fact my battery went flat the other night and something has...
182 engine on 93k. Slightly rattly de-phaser pulley when warm. Can be supplied with a 3 month old dephaser pulley if required. Cambelt and Auxbelt done 2 years ago by Sideways Danny. Can be heard running or can be taken to JMS for condition check- £355.
182 gearbox on 93k. No crunches and...
OK, so last night i got the Geo done by a mates garage. Yes, they are a bodyshop, but when you are the authorised repairer for Lotus, Aston, Ferrari, Lamborghini & Pagani, you probably know how to set up a clio lol ...
So, effectively, since we fitted the front suspension, the Toe has been out...
Hello all,
After many hours scouring your forums and for sale threads I've decided I'd very much like a Trophy.
I do first have to sell my MY04 S2000, but will have that freshly MOT'd and up for sale by the end of next week. If anyone is considering selling their trophy, please send me a PM...
for sale...absolutely as new...renault stamped book...no mods..probably unrepeatable...the very finest available...£8,800 +4407968694642...NO TIME WASTERS PLEASE
On friday night me and my mates. Me in the Trophy, a scobby, a civic coupe, brand new 3series bmw and a corsa.
We decided to go out if town and have a little cruze into wycombe as soon as we got there we had taxi drivers cutting us up and lots of little boys in there chav tastic 1.1 trying to...
Hello one and all,
Been looking into buying a Clio Trophy. Was just wondering what you guys recommend checking outside of the obvious when looking at Trophy's. I know the dampers may need refreshing. How do you know if they do? Are there any tell tale signs? Any help would be appreciated. Does...
Hi guys
The names Scott and the lads on Cliosport have suggested I pop on here for some wanted advice. Basically I'm the owner of a 172 cup and a Trophy has come up for sale near by. Its for sale at £3995 and has done 70k miles. Just had cambelt done by renault etc etc and I want to part ex the...
My Trophy no.288 went in for its major service yesterday i will get it back tomorrow :) payed a bit extra to get the rocker cover taken off and re-sealed as there was a slight oil leak were obviously there was a gap in the sealant. bit weird why Renault doesn't use a gasket but ohh well its...
http://www.justgiving.com/JackSwapsPoundsForMiles
WHO?
Jack Auckland (Aucky to most people).
An ambitious, yet very unfit 22 year old, From Chester.
WHAT?
After 2 weeks of running I've decided to enter for my first half marathon. I tossed around the idea of a marathon but soon realised it was...
as expected my carbon splitter has cracked,, looking for a new 1 but i dont want to break the bank ! any 1 have a spare ?
(not looking for a carbon 1 anything will do simply black is fine) :D
thanks
just wanted to see peoples opinion on removing the stripes on my racing blue 182 ???? the car is 5 years old now and they are getting a bit worn (stone chips and stains) so shall i remove them completly or replace them, was a bit worryed about removing them as their might be a colour fade...
would appriciate sum help please,, basically i fitted a dial kit now putting everthing back together my petrol light is on and my 90miles of fuel has turned into nothing?????
any suggestions pleeeeeeeeeeessssssssse !! thanks
Saw you just heading up Paxton hill as you came off the double roundabout at about 17:10 last night! Didn't catch the numberplate.
I was the bloke on the bike with the stupidly bright flashing light :D
Am soon to be the owner of number 25 - next week! It'll be used as a daily driver and I'm looking forward to doing a few sprints and hillclimbs with it as well. Nothing too serious, it's just nice to give it some proper exercise occaisonally. Previous owner has done a great job in doing (as far...