To give the gearbox the best possible chance of surviving we decided to sort a gearbox oil cooler out, a little more involved compared to an engine oil cooler unfortunately. Gearbox oil temps creep past 125 degrees after 30-40 minutes...
Hopefully the worst post I'll ever have to do! Booked in for the testday and the race, was the Wednesday and Thursday of the jubilee weekend. Not to bad a drive to Anglesey for us really 275 miles or so....
Bit of work on the car before our next race at Anglesey. First thing to sort was the gear shifter. Wanted to improve both the gear change and the constant rattle at idle.After a good search on the internet I...
Trackday Championship Round 1 - Silverstone National - 23/04/22 Well after 3 year and 8 months since buying the Clio it was time for our first race. Excitement levels were certainly high! Trailer all packed up, 6 boxes of spares/tools...
Wrapping prior to Silverstone!As already mentioned Neil had done the design for the livery and provided images to follow but also the artwork in vector format to be able to cut the artwork out. It was a great decision to...
Couple things to sort, wash the mud off from the splitter moment at Snetterton and extend the mirror brackets as it’s pretty useless being high up. Nice and shiny again which makes me happy.Not sure why we haven’t sorted it...
Time to get the car ready for track.Camber was changed back to normal from the zero degrees for mapping along with a string alignment check and corner weights sorted.Front, 2.8 degrees, 7 degrees castor, 0.5mm toe out, 90N/mm. Rear, 3...
Time for mapping.With the new engine and stand-alone ecu we wanted to go to the best place so headed off to Chris at EFI. Was very impressed with Chris. Night and day difference with the detail he went to compared...
Winter Upgrades – First Start UpAnother upgrade was to fit a Sachs Performance paddle clutch. Is it a little over the top? Possibly. But after spending a fair bit of money rebuilding the engine and gearbox now it would be a...
