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Some Brakes Progress At last

Well I’ve returned from holiday keen and eager to make some progress. I have some nice new rear brake disks from Hi spec and so I crack on with a trial fitting. Unfortunately this was as much progress as I … Continue reading

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I love it when a plan comes together!

That’s because for me it doesn’t happen very often .Unsurprisingly my brake disks failed to turn up in time for me to trial fit them before I left for holiday, and this caused a realistic evaluation of the amount of … Continue reading

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It Never Rains but….

Typically when I’m up against a tight deadline fate gives me a gentle kicking. The race bus which has transformed my paddock experience failed it’s MOT test today with three pages of failures points. However this I think is worse … Continue reading

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The Critical Path to getting out at Lydden

I’m really up against it now if I’m going to get the car out at the next meeting at Lydden Hill in Kent. I’m on holiday this week finishing off a few jobs around the house and trying to get … Continue reading

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She Runs… at Last.

Apologies for no updates for a couple of weeks, but a fair bit of progress has been made on the car. Firstly of course Tony Law has completed the fabrication of the exhaust, and typical of TLE it is very … Continue reading

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Race Stickers Have Arrived

If you read my blog regularly you’ll know I’m part of a cummunity of like minded nutters collectively called CAM7 who live and work mostly around Cambridgeshire . Although as with most things related to CAM7 this is not a … Continue reading

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Odds + Sods Jobs

With the car away at Tony Law’s being exhausted there is not much I can be getting on with. So this dead time is really frustrating with the season already underway. So We’ve been getting on with a few odds … Continue reading

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The First Race of the Season… And I’m not in it

Last weekend I watched the first race of the RGB season at Mallory Park nr Leicester.It was great to meet all my racing mates again and there was much paddock ribbing from various members of the community about the fact … Continue reading

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