Blog posts of '2011' 'November'

As winter is here, we now have ICE SCRAPERS, these are free when you visit and you WILL be made to take them home:-)


Also the Black and Yellow shirt went down real well so now we have light Blue and dark Blue shirts witha slightly different design. These are free when £500 has been spent or £10+vat to buy.

Richard O' Jager's Time Attack machine goes for a four wheel alignment including 90kg added to the drivers seat to represent Richard in the car

......gets his dream engine combo.


This came with...



Honda civic TYPE R, will we see this campaingned by the old man of 1320, granny shifting the dash mounted gear stick :)

We have seen people talk on forums about the R53 JCW kit which had a red supercharger pulley, but we have never ever seen one untill now. It also does work out to be a reduction of 14%, the owner has had the car from new and had the JCW kit fitted at a dealer a year or so later.


 

This was Richard's first time on track this year in his 310whp turbo R53, nothing like starting early testing for the 2012 season


Photo by www.photoreverie.com

The log book arrived on the Thursday we MOT it on the Friday and was racing our new deno MINI on the Saturday in totally stock form including runflats, I was quite pleased with the 1.35 but disappointed that I couldn't go faster when it mattered............I proberly did but I took out some cones on the pit straight so my time was disqualified.

Regular customer Harvey has announced that HE will be entering Time Attack next year............not sure where the other stickers are going

 

Who would of thought that our rustic yard and buildings makes excellent backdrop for magazine feature cars..........they only look good when our resident photographer http://www.mwoods.co.uk/  . Word of warning though dont ever be in a hurry as Matt is a perfictionist :)

Last month one of our customers Len Coad attended http://www.howfast.co.uk/circuit.aspx for his first time ever at Bedford Len showed his experience by running the following even without the brakes working properly........Len hopes to go a  lot faster next time out

As you can see someone wasn't happy with the previous owner ...............This JCW serial number is S7 and has covered 80,000 miles with 4 previous owners, if only it knew what sort of life it will lead now :)