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April 2011 Blog Posts (45)

gs300 project interior mirrors done and interior fabric ready sunroof cover done

not alot done but couldnt sleep so decided to work on the car a little bit lol  let me no what you think 

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Added by dan hutchinson on April 30, 2011 at 11:30pm — No Comments

JDM / Drift Allstars at Teesside



Very Early Monday Morning... Rising to Darkness, I left on my way to pick up one of our other photographers... Leaving London for Teesside at a Ridiculous hour. Meeting Julian from Garage D along the way for Social Purposes. 

 

Then the Long drive began, 47 Junctions of the M1 Later, I found the A1(M) then…

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Added by Paps on April 29, 2011 at 9:12am — 1 Comment

My Trustee Omega

Here it is here is my car

 

its a 1999 Vauxhall Omega 2.5V6 CD it has all the toys

 

Air Con

Electric windows

Sun Roof

Heated Seats (factory option)

Tow bar with full electrics (factory option)

Star Silver finish

 

I do have a soft spot for these this is my second one

 

here is me driving it  home

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Added by Lozzy on April 28, 2011 at 9:50pm — 4 Comments

Introducing Me

So here i am persuaded to join up by jimmy, paps and Karl at the ace last night too see what this is all about so bare with me il get the gist of it Im sure!

 

a little about me

 

25

from surrey

james corden streak and humor like him to

first impressions ....a little odd but i get on with most people

not here to make enemies

I work for Irmscher

 

so thats me summed up in a nutshell

 

Added by Lozzy on April 28, 2011 at 9:12pm — 3 Comments

Fueltopia April meet x InCarnation x Ace Cafe x London

As the hottest April in forever comes to an end it means only one thing, Fueltopia's monthly meet at Ace Cafe's InCarNation night. With the weather being better than what we've been used to many more cars graced the car park of the North London Cafe and to celebrate Fueltopia were giving away five pairs of tickets for the very awesome JapFest Show.

 

With a strict new door policy on the gate a few stunning cars couldn't make it into the car park - early bookings are a must from…

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Added by JimmyDrama on April 28, 2011 at 5:51pm — 2 Comments

gs300 project floor painted 1st coat

decided to paint the 1st coat of paint just got to leave it to dry until tomorrow then second cost of paint will be applied

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Added by dan hutchinson on April 27, 2011 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

yesterday going to goodwood

nice sunny day.wifes out with daughter so run to goodwood.cruise down a3 turn off on country roads.bit of a blast.then stuck behind slow moving traffic.nice straight coming up.cog down clear road and overtake.just pulling in and a noise like a plastic bag stuck in the fan.pulled into to layby and crap supercharger pulley in shreds.just managed to get to a parking spot and power steering finally gave up.scary.thank you green flag there in 20 minutes .taken home on low loader.now waiting to… Continue

Added by stephen groombridge on April 26, 2011 at 7:04am — 1 Comment

superchips

went to buckingham head office of superchips for long awaited remap.guys were really friendly and efficient.sorted motor and now running a safe 251 bhp.throttle response now is awesome.thought it was fast before.

Added by stephen groombridge on April 26, 2011 at 6:53am — 1 Comment

Next Stage for Gtt350

Well after running in my forged engine, it has now developed two cracks in the manifold!!

So the time has come to sell my hybrid CT9 manifold and Zep Downpipe.

However the good news is I have just brought a KKK K26 Turbo kit. So this will hopefully

get me around 300-350bhp so I have been informed.

 

After two long days I have finally fitted my new kit. needless to say I almost shat myself going down the road.

It has a little bit more lag over my…

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Added by Philip on April 25, 2011 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

Driving Day !

Yes i been on another driving day ! .. so The ferrari 360, gallardo i did at rockingham, the R8 and DB9 i did at MIRA, Formula 3 car i did at silverstone and on saturday i was lucky to get the LP670 and the Atom !

 

This track was not like the tracks id been on before, its more of an alpine drive track, was realy good. The people i did it with had a realy good range of cars and the cars they got upcoming are gona be good.

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Added by Andy on April 25, 2011 at 10:35am — 2 Comments

The opportunity to race with BTCC Superstar Tom Onslow-Cole

 
Motorsport competition company GridStars has teamed up with touring car front runner Tom Onslow-Cole and Bute Motorsport to offer a once in a life time prize for…
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Added by GridStars on April 24, 2011 at 2:01pm — No Comments

gs300 project wrapped some interior bits in carbon



decided to wrap a few of my interior parts in carbon im quite pleased how they turned out 

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Added by dan hutchinson on April 24, 2011 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments

project gs300 bucket seats

hi not done much more yet paint turned up for the floor and my carbon sheets turned up so started warping my interior bits in carbon :)

 

as you all know i am doing my wheels bright pink what would be the best colour paint for the brake calipers and hubs ???

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Added by dan hutchinson on April 23, 2011 at 9:34pm — 1 Comment

Doing something a little different and improving on it.

So as some people who may follow my flickr or my fb page or even my twitter

 

I really like to experiment with my photography and mix things up of which i thought it was only right i share them with my loyal fueltopia…

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Added by Nick Williams on April 21, 2011 at 9:55pm — 2 Comments

Time for sully to stop that bit quicker

sooo whilst i have owned sully my RS for just over a year and she is awesomely epicly fast for fwd theres one thing thats let the old gal down.

So i contacted tuning and performance specialist Wortec about seeing if they could help me out and after a small wait and a few days of being with out sully my car now really does stop like a race car.

the quality of the kit is unreal and having drivin many different sports and super cars with uprated brakeing systems this is really the…

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Added by Nick Williams on April 21, 2011 at 9:05pm — 2 Comments

My 10 second car in progress

Hi,

 

This is my future 10 second car

 

I sold my r33 GTR to buy a house originally but nope that quickly went out the window and i bought my daily driver and this beauty for a dedicated track car :p

 

This is how it started in its life:

the car was stripped and a cage was welded in and the shell…

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Added by Chris Garner on April 21, 2011 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

s2k

topgaer hayes is the place to pimp up cars

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Added by taz @topgear hayes on April 21, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Fast 5 Merchandise Comp - My 10 second car!

 

My pride and joy would be my Toyota Celica GT4 ST205. You will not get a more original car. Back in the day it beat Evo's and Scooby's to win the Ralley Championship and that made it an icon. My car has a custom paint job on the boday and the wheels and with the tinted windows looks sick up…

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Added by Alexis on April 21, 2011 at 11:00am — 6 Comments

Fast 5 Merchandise Comp: You owe me a 10 second car!

The Fast & Furious franchise is back! Racing across your local cinema screens on April 21st. To celebrate the latest incarnation of the nitrous using, engine roaring, high octane thrill-fest we’ve teamed up with the Fast 5 team to bring you some of the coolest merchandise that they have to offer!

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Added by JimmyDrama on April 21, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Drift Triking!!

Some of you  will already know about this craze, theres a huge scene in auz, and theres a few cropping up around youtube!

 

we started out with some simple bike cut up and welded to make a trike with some larn mower rollers for rear wheels, this worked but wasnt good for speed and the wheels lasted all of about 5 mins!

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Added by Aaron on April 20, 2011 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

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