paulplom wrote: ↑Fri Dec 04, 2020 5:17 am Re the track day. I'll go halfas on the trailer. Got the perfect tow vehicle too. Providing the gearbox doesn't shit itself in the meantime.

cheers, I'll look into it but if the weather is anything like today, it might not be the cleverest idea that I've had recently

it's on the list !

From those vids it looks like this thing is gonna be very low on grip untill some downforce builds up, bet it's going to be great fun. Does it have any spoilers at all ? the back end is very twitchy - some of that will be the baldy semi slicks, stone cold, wrong pressure and damp tarmac plus the wh...

paulplom wrote: ↑Thu Dec 03, 2020 6:38 am Great stuff.
Put the plates from your mx-5 on it and take it for a proper blast...
Other than getting banned for life, what's the worst that can happen?

or there's a trackday on the 18th ? how much is a trailer hire for a day ? hmm, tempted

engine sounds a bit tappety (watch out for that fiesta !)



I've since given it an oil flush and it's calmed right down

another go

then this happened



seen from a different angle



apologies for the poor sound quality but it's worth it

time for a bit of an update - it's been a bit of a busy week battery fixed in place (temporarily, I plan to buy a smaller battery and move it to the other side at some point) IMG_3977.JPG wiring tray lid wrapped in fake carbon for extra bhp :) IMG_4007.JPG omg £££ wheel spacers finally arrived IMG_4...

and the Exo rewarded me by refusing to start :( after panicking over the electrics having gone bad, I had a cuppa and a think and traced the problem to the fuel pump - there was power at the pump but no action. naughty pump IMG_3950.JPG to test this theory, I robbed the working pump off the mx5 IMG_...

a couple of nice easy jobs - air intake sorted and new pedal rubbers