The Venturi Atlantique 300 Bi-turbo had that engine and box with twin turbos knocking out 310bhp. And it looks better too. http://carcatalog1.free.fr/rep571.htm Me want. Martin Claire Usher wrote: > Hi all, > > Bit OT, but then again it does still relate to a mad looking 2dr car > with a French engine and gearbox…. > > At work we had ordered in from Renault UK a 2004 Renaultsport Clio V6 > that a customer wanted to see. What a mad car! Where a Clio’s rear > seats and boot normally are, is a 3 litre V6 and 6 speed gearbox which > is putting out 255bhp. My colleague Mike, after the boss had buggered > off, threw me the keys and told me to make the most of it as I’m leaving > on Tuesday. Well I didn’t need telling twice and we took the car out > for a blast. > > I have driven some quick and well engineered cars over the last 16 > years, but this was phenomenal. And the noise! But the car was still > tame round town, the suspension wasn’t harsh like on the 182 and it was > so controllable. I can see why Jeremy Clarkson wants one in his top ten > garage! > > If I ever have the money, a Clio V6 will definitely be a stable mate for > Flopsy – although this one, at £22,000 is **slightly** out of reach just > now ;o) > > Claire (still grinning) > #2292 > Clio V6 one day > DOC171 > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Has someone you know been affected by illness or disease? Network for Good is THE place to support health awareness efforts! http://us.click.yahoo.com/0xaSZB/UOnJAA/Y3ZIAA/HliolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/