Unusual Last-minute Moonraker Preparations admin, 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 stood in the corner smiling politely….. As for the Fiesta, that was shoved outside and given a bit of a clean before it big day Saturday. Anyway, we’ll have a bit of news during and after the rally Saturday. Cars Damien Rallies
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
Bad news – No Lakelands Rally for us…. September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 As some have no doubt spotted from Book of Faces (all three people), we are not making the visit “up north” to Enniskillen and the Lakelands Rally. Various excuses have been proffered, ranging from lack of visas (surely MasterCard would do), “lost” the keys and can’t find the left shoe… Read More
R.A.C Adventure 2023 December 11, 2023January 27, 2024 We are finally home and unpacked from a fantastic week away at the Rodger Albert Clarke rally in the UK. We left Wednesday 22nd in the dead of night, skulking away from our loving families and warm beds . Ahead was 5 nights of somewhat extreme conditions and wild camping…. Read More