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  1. Big Dave

    Advert pop ups.!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Not sure if its just me, but there seems to a lot of advert pop ups on the site of late.... I realise the site has to be paid for in some way, but these adds are getting,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, intrusive.
  2. Big Dave

    Pressure washer recommendations'.

    Just hoping somebody can help.. Im looking at replacing my aging Karcher pressure washer, as its seems to have sprung a leak.. Who uses what, and what would you recommend.? With " black Friday" looming I am hoping to get a deal... Thanks..
  3. Big Dave

    Clio Battery cover for sale.

    I have a battery cover that was from the run of covers by MarcR, a few years ago. I bought this with the intention of fitting it to my T, but unfortunately that didn't happen, so as the car is now with it new owner this is spare... What you will get,,,is exactly what i received. 1 x Battery...
  4. Big Dave

    Clio front Brembo brake kit

    I have a full kit to fit the Brembo 4 pot calipers to the Clio. So, the kit comprises the Pure Motorsport supplied 300mm disc conversion kit. This included the brackets, bolts, 300mm discs, pad fitting kit and braided hoses. Genuine Renault refurbished 197 Brembo brake calipers in silver from...
  5. Big Dave

    Eibach front camber bolts, NEW

    I have a pair of NEW in the box Front Eibach camber bolts to fit the Trophy... Never used... £15 incl postage.
  6. Big Dave

    Trophy suspension package for sale.

    As my super little T has now gone to a new home, and is being pampered.... Im selling off the remainder of the spares i amassed... I have a full Trophy suspension kit available. This consists of.. Front sachs struts, came from the group buy a couple of years ago,,, BRAND NEW....NEVER fitted...
  7. Big Dave

    Trophy magazine collection.

    As my Trophy has now gone to its new home, im selling off the remnants of the spares and collections, starting with the magazine collection. I have a total of 16 magazines 13 of which have specific Trophy content, and 3 of which have "Clio " content be it Williams , 172, 182 articles.... Be it...
  8. Big Dave

    Rear disc spacers.??

    Anybody know where i can get a pair of the rear disc/bearing spacers from, RPD are out of stock and George at Road track race has ceased trading.?? Or is it ok to re-use the old ones that come off. when replacing the rear discs.? Ta.
  9. Big Dave

    EVO mag no 135, 100 greatest drivers cars

    If your missing an EVO mag from your collection, i have issue 135 duplicated. 100 greatest drivers cars. The diminutive Clio Trophy came =7.... Yours for £6.00 including UK postage....
  10. Big Dave

    Waking up my Trophy from its slumber.??

    Hi. Its been a while since my T got driven, or started for that matter. Probably about 10 months, due to a number of factors, life issues.. Etc Etc. So im looking to wake up my little T.. What im after is the location of the fuel pump fuse,,,, or a way of turning the engine over without the...
  11. Big Dave

    Xenon headlights....

    Ive got a pair of used grey insert xenon headlights that i bought for my car, to upgrade the lights, but im never going to get round to doing them, so there up for sale. All fittings are intact, as are the ballasts, complete with all bulbs. Ive never connected them up so i cant guarantee they...
  12. Big Dave

    HEKO 2 door wind deflectors.

    I have a pair of brand new Heko wind deflectors for sale, I bought them to fit to my T but never fitted them, and i cant see me doing so. £20 + UK postage...
  13. Big Dave

    Tyre wall black products.??

    Just wondering whats the favoured tyre wall coating the "detailers" among you recommend. Im just running out of the Meguires stuff that ive had for a few years. I find it works reasonably well, but is there a better alternative on the market.?? Ta Dave.
  14. Big Dave

    Garage updating....

    Hi folks. Im after a bit of advice. Ive just in the process of sorting my garage out, ie flooring, and lighting. Can anybody recommend any GOOD flooring to cover a concrete floor, interlocking tiles, etc etc. The floor isnt sealed, is it a good idea to seal it before laying the "tiles".? Also...
  15. Big Dave

    Insurance agreed values, which companys.????

    Hi Folks. Yes it that old chestnut of agreed value policies again... Its insurance time for 283.... Apparently my insurance co [A Plan ] are no longer doing agreed value policies,, They failed to inform me last year , so ive had 12 months of no agreed value, good job i didnt need it... So...
  16. Big Dave

    Magazine road tests.??

    Hi folks. Does anybody have a definative list of all the Trophy magazine road tests, / articles. Ie issue numbers, or months.. Im having a massive clear out of old magazines, and wouldnt want to chuck out some "special" ones. Mags that are going out are,,, Car and Car conversions,,, yes were...
  17. Big Dave

    T24 PHY, spotted

    Spotted Near Kirkham/Blackpool,,,, just up the road from me.......anybody on here.??
  18. Big Dave

    Ceramic coatings for cars.??

    Hi folks. This is one for the detailers out there... Just wondering about getting the cars paintwork coated in a ceramic protection product. Like the "Ceramic pro product"... Has anybody had it done, and would they recomend it.. As it doesnt come cheap, i dont want to be wasting my money. Thanks.
  19. Big Dave

    Not a T, but a V6.....

    I went to Silverstone Classic on sunday, and spotted this in the car park, it was SWEET.... Just out of interest, was it a factory colour, or has it been repainted...
  20. Big Dave

    Battery size.?

    Its looking like im in need of a new main battery for my car. Anybody know the size rating of a Trophy / 182 battery.? ie CCA / Ah ratings.?Without me taking the old one off. Oh and i have a foam ITG air filter in front of the battery so the battery has to be aprox 210mm long,, ish. Yes im being...
  21. Big Dave

    Car wash shampoo.??

    I know its a basic question,. Buy what wash shampoo do you use , not necessarily on your T but in general.? I used to use the Meguires "pink" stuff, but just seen the price of it now...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  22. Big Dave

    Recaro trendlines ??

    Hi folks. Does anybody have any pics of the recaro trendlines without the seat covering on. I realise these seats come in numerous different cars, EVO,s Honda type R,s etc.. Are these any different to "our" Renault recaros.. I know its a strange request, but im looking into getting a "cheap" set...
  23. Big Dave

    Photo hosting.?

    Just wondering where people host there images now that photobucket has changed there policy... Preferably one thats free.... I used photbucket for years and now they want £££ for doing the same thing. I would like to put some pics up, but have nowhere to host them..... Ta..
  24. Big Dave

    Wheel refurb,ing.

    For those folk that have had there Turinis refurbed. Have any of you found a very close match of powder coat colour to the original Turini colour.? I know that the exact powder coat colour doesn't exist, but there must be one that's very close.?? Im after getting a set done, and have been told...
  25. Big Dave

    Renault logo,d center caps.?

    Hi all. Im after a set of the Renault logo,s that clip onto the wheel center caps. Ive had a set of Turinis refurbed and my plastic chrome logos are a bit pitted, so I thought , if reasonably priced, I might get a set . Anybody know where I might get some.? Ive looked on ebay, but it seems the...
  26. Big Dave

    Front spring plastic protectors.?

    As im having a bit of a spend on refreshing the suspension on my T . I remember a while ago somebody sourced some plastic spring protectors [or was it some home brew tubing], to help stop the front springs rusting, Ive got a set of Mark Fish springs on the car and love them, but as im having...
  27. Big Dave

    Camber bolts, "Eibach".?

    Just wondering if many folk have fitted the camber bolts to there cars. Im not "chasing" -ve camber, i just fancy a bit more "aggressive" setting on my suspension. ie -1.5deg with aprox 0.12 toe out., ish... Im guessing this is a reasonable "fast road" setting...? If you have them whats your...
  28. Big Dave

    Rear Sachs shocks.??

    Just wondering where is the best and most competitive priced place to get the rear sachs shocks from. Ive seen the listing on ebay at £200 is that the best available deal.?? I understand they arent in silver but at least there proper trophy ones... Cheers Dave.
  29. Big Dave

    Suspension re-fresh time..

    So im having a suspension re-fresh on my T. Im getting my front struts re-furbed, just started weeping fluid from one of them,,and whilst im in there im looking at replacing the front top mounts with standard versions, and ,, replacing the rear shocks with standard units. So the car will...
  30. Big Dave

    Braided brake hoses, recomendations needed.??

    Just thought ide ask the "masses" to see what you all recomend in the way of braided brake hoses. Im contemplating replacing the standard versions on my car... HEL, Goodridge. I know some come with stainless ends,,,, obviously better.... Any others.???? Cheers for now...
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