Testing – Part Deux… admin, July 24, 2024 Oh look at that, we’re gone all posh and brushing up on the ol’ french (and it has nothing to do with the webmasters upcoming holidays). Anyway, we embarked on some more “testing” of the two cars ahead of the upcoming Cork Forest Rally. Bitzy was awoken from its slumber and went for a trundle as it’s been ages since it turned a wheel. The cobwebs were almost blown out. The Fiesty was exercised as Damien was busy with the spanners. Damien being Damien, he probably went to tighten a bolt and ended up rebuilding EVERYTHING! The testing wasn’t without incident. I don’t have the full details but it did involve a jockey wheel and a sofa. Ya, I don’t understand either…. Anyway, all are tucked up back in the shed, awaiting their run in North Cork soon. Cars Damien Macca
Start of the road trip. September 19, 2024September 19, 2024 Well, it’s the start of the road trip up north for the Bushwhacker. At the moment, there’s last minute packing (Macca would forget his head if it wasn’t attached to the rest of him) and inputting directions into Google Maps. We are numbers 85 and 88 so do wave when… Read More
The international adventure is over….. September 17, 2023September 26, 2023 Well, we have finished the adventure to the Bushwacker rally in Omagh and we are back in one piece after some excitement….. We brought home some valuable championship points, making it very tight going into the last round in Carrick-on-Suir. Although, some could say SOMEONE wasn’t trying hard enough when… Read More
Unusual Last-minute Moonraker Preparations April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 There was some rather unexpected “last minute” jobs that had to be done before the Moonraker Forest Rally on Saturday. Somehow, they involved fitting a sump guard to a Yaris…. I have no idea why that had to be done. As it was miles above my technical ability, I just… Read More