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Today was anExpensive

Today was an expensive day. OZ Racing Superleggara wheels are the thing to have in the RGB series because they are extremely strong and amazingly light, coming in at under 5 Kilos per wheel. Unfortunately they are also very rare … Continue reading

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Tim shows me up – again!

Today or rather tonight, I was around Tim’s garage. Tim is a fellow CAM7ner who is also building a RGB racer for the 750MC series, although he is building a Fury powered by a Fireblade engine and will run in … Continue reading

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Finishing the Tank

This morning I completed fabrication of the endplate for the new fuel tank. This included cutting a 30mm hole for the fuel sender that is mounted in the inboard side of the tank. The end plate was then TIG welded … Continue reading

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Finishing the Dash + Fuel Tank Mods

Today and in fact earlier in the week I have sprayed the new dash satin black and permanently fitted the switchgear and DigiDash unit. I’ve even labelled the switches so that the unit now looks like this, it’s now ready … Continue reading

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Coolant Tube Arrives

A whole bunch of aluminium tube has just been delivered. It is 16 gauge 32mm diameter and will be used to run engine coolant from the engine bay at the rear of the car to the radiator at the front. … Continue reading

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Starting Work on the Dash

Having received my Digidash in the post this week I set too and started to build a new dashboard panel for the racer, the old dash had the distinctive triangular hole for a Stack data logging system in it, which … Continue reading

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Dry Sump – Initial Enquiries + Oil cooling

I spent a long time on the phone today with Pace products about their ZX12R dry sump system. it really is a very neat bit of kit. Apparently you remove the existing water pump and oil pump assembly from the … Continue reading

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Not a Good Start! – Data Loss

Some data seems to be missing from my original build diary which I’m using to populate this blog. So I’m afraid we’re jumping in about two months along.

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