International Adventure Preparations admin, August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 We have already started on the preparation for the international rally adventure when we embark on a road trip to compete in the North. We are calling it an international adventure as anything north of Dublin is international for us! Preparations have started off on a serious note. The new tyres arrived already! Yep, it’s that bad, getting this done early. We didn’t leave it until the usual last second to ring EARS in a panic looking for tyres. It’s wrong when we are this organised. Dont panic though. “Normal” service (well, normal for us!) resumed when we spent an evening looking for a bent dongle shaft….. The problem was that I hid the bend dongle shaft in the Fiesta….. Cars Rallies
A tale of a sticker….. August 18, 2024August 18, 2024 Well, let me tell ya about the new Red Mist door bar sticker that was launched at Cork Forest Rally and it’s design. It’s a tale of intrigue, beguile cunning and someone just deciding everyone else is wrong… Well, we decided to have the world debut of the new Red… Read More
Secret Engine Mount Design Testing May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 Yep, we are at it again, trying out some new engine mount design…. There’s no truth in the rumour that we just used a ratchet scrap and hung it off the strut brace while the gearbox was out. Speaking of gearboxes, it’s still out as the lower coolant hose is… Read More
And we are off to Killarney! May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 Well, more correctly, most of the gang are off to Killarney. We are going to get in the way and watch rally cars stretch their legs on tarmac. As it’s tarmac, it’s not our favourite service (not muddy and slippy enough, not enough gravel). In other scandal , Bitsy is… Read More