Monthly Archives: March 2004

There’s not been an update to the website for 10 days or so, mainly because there has not been very much going on on the car, I’ve been away quite a lot working and neither Pace nor HI-Spec have delivered … Continue reading →

Well I had a very interesting day at Donnington today, I had a good chat with several of the RGB boys and the racing was very entertaining…. these things are so fast!Tim Harmer won the RGB race yesterday by a … Continue reading →

Today In the couple of hours I had spare before going to fit some new taps in my Mum’s kitchen I welded up this bit of ali pipework. It’s the top hose connector that links the coolant pipes at the … Continue reading →

Today I talked to both Hi-Spec and Pace and basically the delays continue. Pace apparently are working all the hours god sends to try and catch up and I might get my dry sump next week, but the promised 3 … Continue reading →

Today was a very good day, I completed several jobs that have been hanging around for a while. I didn’t get every thing done that I had planned, but then I never do…. still it was a very productive day.First … Continue reading →

My replacement front uprights have just been delivered, shiny objects of desire they are too, with no visible cracks and nice chunky mounting points for the callipers. I shall feel much more confident with these than I ever would have … Continue reading →

Tonight, I only had about an hour to get something done on the car. So I set about doing a trial installation of the newly modified handbrake calliper.Step one was to weld the actuation lever that I broke last weekend, … Continue reading →

Today my Mini Wheel studs turned up, they are of the correct length but very slightly oversize in diameter, in that while the threaded section of each stud will fit through the mounting holes in the handbrake calliper the shank … Continue reading →