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He is a mate was having a right mess around in the afternoon with him..
I've booked a week in August already.. the engine has got an a.c. delete kit I have ported the inlet manifold and have a k-tec induction kit.. and the exhaust is a toyosport manifold and pure motorsport resonated exhaust...
So quick update I did the Rockingham Renault sport trackday on Monday and had so much fun..
The car was brilliant apart from the back end stepping out.. now I thought this was wierd as I have had no issues with it for a while.. however it did a few times and because the track wasn't massively...
Had a check over the car on Sunday and everything seams Ok. well kinda i have a very slight oil leak on the back of the engine but not worrying me at all as its only weeping not even dripping and the brakes have got nice and hot but all ready for Rockingham in October now just need to have a...
And after a quick clean as it was looking sorry for itself
I said I wouldn't but couldn't help it. I've tidied up the rear end new style rear badge and the sticker. Also put a other ts one on spaced correctly and inline.
Then it was time for the Ring the Mrs decided to stay with my pals and watch at this point I had lapped up another 4 laps and had the videos to prove it they will be up later as will the Mrs pics she took at YouTube corner. My pal had come with me and was surprised how quick I had got to grips...
We had got there just after 8am and had slept untill 1pm and was awake and excited. We needed to go shopping but didn't really find much where we were stopping in Barr so decided to go to a familiar sounding place Adenau I had no idea where I was going so followed the signes the drive down was...
The trip on the wrong side of the road didn't take long to get used to. But by this time it was 3.00 in the morning and I was feeling it with only an hour sleep we stopped off in Brussels for fuel then again somewhere in Germany just for a wee and to wake myself up some more. We carried on...
As promised.. as you are all aware this little trip was planned this time last year and after months of planning and worrying it wasn't going to happen I had the ferry booked a back up hotel on deposit and was getting ready to go.. I had ring insurance sorted with brake down. The real hotel had...
right I am going to copy my other forum post so it makes it as interesting as before with all the page brakes and stuff but just know even now 5 months on i still dream about the place and watching the Guy Martin thing it still sends the hairs on my neck on edge as it was just brilliant...
After spending all day faffing around and trying different places and prices I have decided to just get some new disks and pads as they are just stock i can not see the need to repair them so have gone for MTec rear c hooked disks.
a couple of days past and I was getting antsy but.
and it...
then came ring prep this was done over a few days originally I wanted to check the full car over nut and bolt job however as I had paint marked it it took only half the time to do was brilliant however I had broken another baring from my top mounts this year I am looking to get another make...
So then back in July I purposely made the choice not to go out on track as I had the small matter of the Ring looming however I did have a list of stuff I needed to get through and in doing so I made a few problems but nothing that could not be sorted.. in the list of parts is something I've...
wow June was the last post I made I do apologise since then the car has been through a lot so lets start the pages of updates.. firstly following my 30 mins at Donington i found a video of a st chasing me which was quite good.
sadly I think your right i've been going for ages and its been getting more expensive for less stuff at least you now get a tshirt or hoody for your ticket so its not a complete wast .
I was about to add how i look forward to the show year after year and its one of the better ones i go to and...
they had about 4 stands selling the same KODE s**t this year.. rubbish gear knobs nos cushions and fake harnesses. I spent the most time in the Corbeau shop sitting in my new seat..
What happened
I remember going to Trax and CS.net being one of the biggest stands there.
This year we where supposed to have 8 cars the stand could only fit 4 realistically but had 6 there and sadly I have no idea where the other 2 cars where. as the guys on stand said (sorry I didn't get...
Vids from the 1-3 sitting.
Even managed to get into vag tuner live with the golf.
And thus ended the journey of the fcs
weekend
now we have gravity and waxstock over the next two weeks then over August I will be checking the car over as we are taking our first driving trip into...
So after It went back together I did some testing and it was all good however July has started and FCS was round the corner I was on track so had a quick check over.
When checking it over I realised one of the pad pins where bent but still didn't explain why one started to come out at...
It was a piece of the clutch that had broke off. And did this to the box.
So the bit had been flung around the box before smashing on the crank sensor.. I already had a new box waiting to go in after it had started to crunch I also had the clutch and oil so just needed a new sensor and I was away