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  1. Barky85

    SHOW & SHINE ENTRIES - Clio Sport Festival - Hosted by Shadow Sport UK

    I'll bring my Trophy up if there's still room? Standard spec
  2. Barky85

    Where to go racing

    Id recommend the 750 Motor club 182 championship as you have a grid of 20+ Identical cars as all the parts are controlled. Keeps the field close and costs down rather than who has the fastest car :) Everyone is friendly and will help as best they can in my experience.
  3. Barky85

    Clio Race Series Options

    750 Clio 182 championsip all the way id say...A grid of 30+ near identical cars. Tyres shouldnt be too bad this year as i think we are limited to 16 for the season.
  4. Barky85

    ***How much is it worth?***

    Hi there, Iv just bought a car with the reg TR05FEE, would anyone be able to tell me what roughly the registration is worth? Thanks again
  5. Barky85

    182 cup hubs

    Hi there, Are 182 cup hubs easy to come across? Iv brought a 182 to convert into a 750Mc champ spec car and i need a set of cup hub..are they hard to come across second hand? + I do have a 172 cup I have for bits...I dont suppose by some some chance they are the same hubs as the 182 cup? Any...
  6. Barky85

    Building a 750MC Spec 182 for next season

    Hi there, Were going to be building a 182 to run in the clio series next year. Just wanting to check that performance and chassis wise the age, spec and running gear on all the 182s are the same? the difference in suspension is not a problem obviously as they use spax coilovers Any info will be...
  7. Barky85

    172 Cup LSD Recommendations

    Im takeing my gearbox out for a rebuild so seems a good time to get a LSD Anyone got any recomendations on what they would use? Its mainly Road use but it goes on track too :)
  8. Barky85

    removing power steering in a 172 cup?

    Thats interesting...Iv gota say everything non powersteering iv driven on the road + on track iv always liked....A little more difficult to park etc but well worth it with the extra fee you get when driving. Does the 1.2 Rack fit straight onto the steering column the same? I take it the 1.2 is a...
  9. Barky85

    removing power steering in a 172 cup?

    Fair comment....Just wonderd if anyone has tryed it? The only reason i ask is that we always take the power steering of the race cars (mk2 golf) which makes a massive difference to the feel you get back through the wheel. Its never been an issue been to heavy as when up to speed. Another...
  10. Barky85

    removing power steering in a 172 cup?

    Has anyone removed the power steering from there 172 cup? What parts did you use? and did it make it alot better? Its for a fast road/ track car :)
  11. Barky85

    Cadwell today!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9iBF2MFpj0&feature=plcp Thats the video of me going round in my 172 cup...Best to skip to about 3 mins as 1st lap is on cold tyres :)
  12. Barky85

    172 cup V 182?

    Iv had a 172 cup for a while now and am extreemly impressed with it! ....Just wonderd how 182s compare to drive? Odviously they have the AC ect....But does the extra weight take some of the edge of the 172s rawness to drive? Or does the extra power make them even better? Just after some peoples...
  13. Barky85

    Cadwell today!

    It was a big impact! But and i still dont no how iv got away with it really....alot of scuffs and a bit of a dint or 2.....Just makes it look a little more track happy ;) lol That GTR was seriously quick....Usualy nice stuff like that is slow on trackdays but it was very impressive :)
  14. Barky85

    Cadwell today!

    Springs and roll bar :) Yer it was going pritty well! Other than the GTR i never got overtaken all day....£1200 Well spent id say!
  15. Barky85

    Cadwell today!

    Kg 52 czo :) I was the one who crashed late on in the day :P lol
  16. Barky85

    Cadwell today!

    I was there in mine :) It was a blue 172 cup like the other 7 there :L lol Was a really good day! I will upload some videos later :)
  17. Barky85

    Just Joined :) 52reg 172 cup

    Hi there, Just gona say a quick Hello Iv had my 172 cup for a few months ago and sinse i braught mine 2 of my mate have gone out and got 172 cups as well!...So that makes 3 in my village now :boring: My 1st renault but very impressed....For the money what comes close!? Iv also got a...
  18. Barky85

    172 Cup camber shims / wide track?

    Thanks for the help! The eibach camber bolts seem like a good idea to start with! Gona give demon tweeks a ring tomorrow :)
  19. Barky85

    172 Cup camber shims / wide track?

    I understand that as its a FWD it will have a tendancy to understeer, Im just trying to reduce the rear grip of the car as this is causeing the car to push on more than i would like into a corner..... Iv been racing for 10 years now, Last year a won the MSVR Golf GTI 16v championship ( James...
  20. Barky85

    172 Cup camber shims / wide track?

    Hi there....Im new on here...Got a 172 Cup the other week...very impresssed with it...Its My daily driver but its gona get some track abuse to!....Iv alerady changed the springs to ebatch and a whiteline rear arb which has helped loads.....Much looser on there rear end, but the car still has a...
  21. Barky85

    172 cup fast road / Track

    I got it over the phone...I use the same guy at deamon tweeks every time and he sorts me out with some very good deals! £135 + VAT odviously...well worth the money tho...takes alot of the understear out of the car!
  22. Barky85

    172 cup fast road / Track

    Both are on and have made loads of difference!!! much more corner speed and the back is alot looser.....Iv messed around with the tyre pressures abit to which made a big difference too.....27 fronts and 55 rear...which sounds alot...but it helps with the same effect of an arb as it breaks the...
  23. Barky85

    172 cup fast road / Track

    Orderd a arb and the springs today.....thanks for the help :)
  24. Barky85

    172 cup fast road / Track

    Makes sense to me ....how much are the whiteline ARBs?
  25. Barky85

    172 cup fast road / Track

    Hi there...Iv just bought a 172 cup......Its my daily driver but im going to use it for track days ...Its currently on Apex springs which are S*** Im going to order some ebatch ones as they have always been good when ever iv had them before.....Anyone got any recomendations? Iv been told as...
  26. Barky85

    Barky - 172 cup

    Hi there :) Just been recomended onto this forum.....Iv just got a 172 cup and looking to do a few more mods for fast road / track use so looking to get a bit of advice on whats recomened etc. Any advice will be helpfull :D Iv also got a Williams 2, 205 GTI, Saxo VTR, And a mk2 golf 20vt + 16v
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