May 2010 Blog Posts (67)

Most of you will know my Clio for those that dont heres a quick reminder...

Back when it was first painted Electric Orange:

As most of you will Know it...

Thanks to Last Ditch Photography for this Image.

Well the Clio's been Orange for a few years now and seeing as its a daily driver it was starting to show the wear and tear then this year back in Jan the Clio…

Friday was a nice day, sunny but busy setting up.

Saturday was wet and cold

Sunday was warm and windy

few pics below. some nice cars turned up and also spotted couple of the modball cars

got my head bits through today:

supertech 1mm oversize valves in/ex

supertech titanium double valve springs

supertech titanium retainers

supertech bronze valve guides

seals etc

swirl pot turned up as well :)

may have found me a perfect donor car to pinch bits off off too :)…

Hey guys, The last month or so i have been building a new car trailer myself in my spare time, and thought that not many peopel no about it and i havent showd it here yet so id give an update on how its comign along and the specs

Specs:

deck size is 14ft X 6ft 6inches inner

6 leaf springs

and overal width is 2500mm which is the MAX you can have on the road which for some of you is as wide as a semi trailer on a truck,

overall length is 18ft long as…

The last Wednesday of the month is the Fueltopia meet. However, I was late as ever and missed the convoy of B-road runners. It wasn't long before Aaron in his GTR joined the late group, rather than try and play catch-up we headed to the Ace Cafe.

Team Fueltopia's Andy joined us in the Modball BMW!

This RX-7 looked tough and can tear up the 1/4 mile in 12 seconds…

Bought me a slim 4 pot braking setup tonight, got it for a decent price.

Includes:

2 x Green :D 4 pot wilwood calipers

2 x two piece 310mm wilwood discs

set of new willwood pads

2 x braided hoses

4 x 10mm spacers (which i probably wont use)…

right havnt had any time to sort this car recently but had to move it as had a big job in the workshop ,so managed to fit the slave cylinder and for the first time in over a year the car moved under its own steam ,its a bit smokey as the maf sensor plug kept falling off and making it over fuel…

So I took a bit long to get this on here....

One morning on my way to work I went through an intersection where the road was crossed by a lower section, so in effect I knocked it twice. Stoped, climed out and had a look under the car, saw the mark and didn't think much more of it and it being a hole in the exhuast on the bend where it comes down.

I drove for atleast a month or so before I could get to a decent place to have a look and get a qoute for a new exhuast,…

Was browsing youtube and found this, very funny!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9coH3WGSkAU&feature=related

This was my first ever show with my car, and I really enjoyed the day and the drive up!

Here are just a few pics of the cars I liked from the day.

Also a big thanks to my co-pilot Sharon, for riding…

Sun, Sea, Babes and music, with the excitement and the close calls of motor racing. This is just some of the things that made the weekend a complete success! Saturday was an awesome day of music and ringing ears after the day was complete. Crowd of around 10,000 people showed up to watch the excitement on the water, watching the crazy helicopter pilot getting lower each…

i have just been reading about all this crap about small cars LOL whats the world coming to? I am against small cars because eventuly they will get smaller and smaller:(

and all this Related topics ??????

Next thing we will have 1 of these in our garage?…

Short, sweet and straight to the point, the fueltopia mob descended onto the home of British Motorsports. Silverstone, to attend the Jap Tuning Show 2010. Of which was my first show of the season and also the virginal show for a few of our members.

Whilst everyone else was enjoying themselves Adi couldn't help but give it a once over, then the car!!

The turnout was good and you could not have…

Have you Guys/Girls got a club stand at the Uxbridge Auto show?

The 330CI is starting to take shape. Here are a few preview pictures as the car got stickered up...

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