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One step forward…two steps back

Monday, January 5th, 2009

I tore into the front suspension this weekend.
Turns out the noise coming from the front end was bad spherical bearings. The right LCA rear bearing and both strut top bearings were loose. I ordered up some teflon tops from Burmeister, and have a spare LCA to toss in, so hopefully that fixes it [...]

Brakes are fixed

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

I finally got around to working on the brakes today. Rebuilt & bench bled both master cylinders. The pedal is now nice and stiff, and holds steady, even before bleeding the corners. I also finally did some calculations on what the braking bias was. It was at 60-40, I adjusted it [...]

Recce or no recce?

Monday, December 8th, 2008

I still need to get back to you Chad on whether or not we’ll recce.  How much extra does it cost (other than the extra vacation day)?

Upgrade!

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

I finally did some work on the rally car today. It took a little modification, but I was able to install a 120A alternator from an Audi A4. As a bonus, it auto-excites, so I no longer have to rev up the car when I start it to get it to start charging. [...]

Sno*Drift Registration is Open!

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Will the Cheddarmobile be on the list?

I need a trailer

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

After a week on Craigslist, I sold the tow dolly, so now I’m shopping for a trailer.

I’ve been waiting patiently.

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

When do you think Chad will post up Day 2 of LSPR’s recap?

It’s About Time!

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

We have a site!  And it only took three years.

First Post!

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Hah, I win.