Serious braking upgrades….. admin, October 1, 2023October 1, 2023 Well, in “braking” news (ya, see what I did there!), we have been busy in the shed working on some back brake upgrades. We have decided to go for some super lightweight brakes at the back. I know some will say that’s just the hub and the calipers have been dumped but no, that’s not true. It’s more along the lines we’ve been thinking hard and done some secret developments involving materials that are so light you just can’t see them. Also, there no truth in the rumour that we’ve adopted some Clarkson like approach to maintenance, despite the photographic evidence to the contrary…. Yes, that looks like a hammer being used as a precision adjusting tool but no, it was just used to “clean the windows”..…. Cars Macca Rallies
Moonraker report…. April 18, 2026April 18, 2026 No, we are not gone to ground. Contrary to reports, we have not turned into hamsters. Some of us ventured above ground to go help out at the Moonraker. Myself and Macca went marshalling on stage 2 and 5, the Vee. The rest of the Red Mist crew were “otherwise… Read More
Its West Cork Rally time! March 14, 2023September 26, 2023 Well, it’s that time of the year, West Cork Rally time. Some of us are off to Clonality for the weekend. Some will be acting as ballast in cars, some helping out and others simply getting in the way. Cork Motor Club as usual has put together a fantastic event…. Read More
Movement in the shed…. May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 Well, there’s been some movement in the shed. The Fiesta has half made it’s way into the “abandoned corner” currently occupied by the Civic. Well, at least it moved….. We’ll start shortly getting things ready, we promise! There’s rumours of bits after being ordered (from where I don’t know) and… Read More