legvw 0 Posted August 31, 2011 Report Share Posted August 31, 2011 Wicked news mate, proper chuffed for you! Is the special bit working??? Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted August 31, 2011 Author Report Share Posted August 31, 2011 oh yes mite need a bot more of a tweek but it does work ..... Link to post Share on other sites
hvr6 88 Posted August 31, 2011 Report Share Posted August 31, 2011 alignment all done .... MOT passed !!! all ready to rock and roll ..... gave it a bit more beans today and yeah its quick ..... still got a little niggle in the back of my mind over the clutch but dont know if thats me or the car with my luck with clutches :-) excellent Link to post Share on other sites
DazzaVR6 2 Posted September 1, 2011 Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 Good news bud just hope its not your clutch again. Surely it can't be as the one your using is rated well over what your putting through it? Link to post Share on other sites
J5KE F 0 Posted September 1, 2011 Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 All set mr..? Link to post Share on other sites
Dave Lea 4 Posted September 1, 2011 Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 u going night racing fella on 1st october Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 1, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 oh yes all set done a bit more heat proofing tonight and packed the car .... whos stupid idea was it to move the fuel tank and fitt a rollcage !!! lol Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 1, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 1, 2011 u going night racing fella on 1st octoberfingers crossed i will be dude will bring your short shifter along .... Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 well the cat is out the bag ..... the cars is up and running and took it to santa pod this weekend and broke a rear drive shaft .... yes a rear drive shaft !!!!how we fixed it ... Link to post Share on other sites
Daverse 175 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Good Old tape.. Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Nat 9 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Very good bodge Tony!! Seemed to hold well on the way home. Car is looking insane n also bloody quick. nice work. Link to post Share on other sites
hvr6 88 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 i love it lol!!! Link to post Share on other sites
UnitedMotorsport 55 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Looks like a weld broke? Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Looks like a weld broke?yup a weld gave way me old mucker .... going to get some spares and have them sleeved so it wont happen again ... fingers crossed lol Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 well here are some pics of what has been done over the past few months ....started with one of these and one of these and went a bit like this .... not in any kind of order !! Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 and a few more ... Link to post Share on other sites
nivag27 5 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 You kept that SECRET Tony....shakes head ;-) Link to post Share on other sites
b19drg 0 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Good work secret squirell !!! Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 few more...there are a few more as the rear suspension has changed but will get them taken and up during the week .....hope you enjoyed it ...a HUGE HUGE thank you to everyone involved Paul for his skill in doing the fabrication, bungy for helping out where and when he could, stiggy for transporting the cars around United Motorsport for all the help with the turbo and setting up to name but a few ..... it is a amazing car and bit turbo + 4wd = very ver BIG grin from tony .....Cheers once again .... Link to post Share on other sites
VR6_Absy 0 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 That's a little bit cheekyawesome work thoI'm jealous Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 The 2nd worst kept secret that lol Link to post Share on other sites
Ben Seabrook 4 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 epic amount of work mate, love it Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Looks like a weld broke?One of mine i'm afraid. More than willing to sort it for you Tony but I am away for a couple of weeks. I would thoroughly recommend that you do sleeve them as it will give the join a lot more strength.I'll now go and stand in the naughty corner. :-( Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted September 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 Looks like a weld broke?One of mine i'm afraid. More than willing to sort it for you Tony but I am away for a couple of weeks. I would thoroughly recommend that you do sleeve them as it will give the join a lot more strength.I'll now go and stand in the naughty corner. :-(thats ok mate dont worry one of them things ..... its getting sorted .... you can give me some sweets when your back on shore ... lol Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 The Christmas meal will be the first anniversary of the "sweets" and will be making an appearance....Don't worry there are loads left...... Link to post Share on other sites
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