16-03-2014, 11:03 AM
So.. this car has been through a fair bit! Last summer I sold it to Scott, who ran it for a few months before selling it to Ruan. Ruan lent it to Stu, and it's worked its way back to Ruan in Bicester, who has kindly given me the keys to get it back on the road.
Surprisingly there isn't a whole lot to fix. The intercooler was absolutely f*cked and leaking like a sieve, so yesterday myself and Ruan set about fixing that, it's now properly secured - and not leaking. Needs a bloody good clean as it looks like it's been through hell and back..
Hopefully get an MOT on it next week, just need to sort a few bits like the airbag light and a general tidy up to make it look mildly more presentable!
Luckily our overly kind boss at work has given us private land for the car to stay at and work on -- conveniently with an MOT testing station just behind!
DSC_4983 by 306ep, on Flickr
DSC_4985 by 306ep, on Flickr
IMG_20140316_100930 by 306ep, on Flickr
IMG_20140316_101540 by 306ep, on Flickr
Surprisingly there isn't a whole lot to fix. The intercooler was absolutely f*cked and leaking like a sieve, so yesterday myself and Ruan set about fixing that, it's now properly secured - and not leaking. Needs a bloody good clean as it looks like it's been through hell and back..
Hopefully get an MOT on it next week, just need to sort a few bits like the airbag light and a general tidy up to make it look mildly more presentable!
Luckily our overly kind boss at work has given us private land for the car to stay at and work on -- conveniently with an MOT testing station just behind!
DSC_4983 by 306ep, on Flickr
DSC_4985 by 306ep, on Flickr
IMG_20140316_100930 by 306ep, on Flickr
IMG_20140316_101540 by 306ep, on Flickr