ShimmyRacing race car build progress

[mattCSLnut]

LOVE the bonnet strut :hahaha: and it's little yellow tongue :gayfight:

[shimmy]

with our portly drivers we cant afford the weight of the permanent bonnet strutt :thumbs:

[mattCSLnut]

with our portly drivers we cant afford the weight of the permanent bonnet strutt :thumbs:

:hahaha: Go the whole hog and chuck the bonnet away too :thumbs: further weight reduction and great for engine cooling :smokin:

[shimmy]

:hahaha: Go the whole hog and chuck the bonnet away too :thumbs: further weight reduction and great for engine cooling :smokin:

i will admit we still have to save a further 20kg from somewhere so suggestions readily listened to :thumbs:

[mattCSLnut]

i will admit we still have to save a further 20kg from somewhere so suggestions readily listened to :thumbs:

How about that authentic replica wood gear knob ? It must weigh a ton :hahaha:

[toofastforyou]

i will admit we still have to save a further 20kg from somewhere so suggestions readily listened to :thumbs:

how about ya belly?:blalalala:

[glendog74]

i will admit we still have to save a further 20kg from somewhere so suggestions readily listened to :thumbs:

Have a big poo - don't eat anymore after that. :smokin:

[AlexGTT]

Have a big poo - don't eat anymore after that. :smokin:

This is Shimmy we're talking about here......................right?:hahaha:

[northernjim]

i will admit we still have to save a further 20kg from somewhere so suggestions readily listened to :thumbs:

there's not a lot else to ditch apart from lighter doors?

You may be able to get a good deal when asking for a salon of mx5 doors


thats the correct collective noun isn't it?

how many pro race 1.2 did you buy?

[shimmy]

So heres my second update, Car27 is running and we plan to get it to Avo next week for damper set up and checking before running her in over a day or two at Mallory.

She is little but sounds great (bit like Lawsys Mrs:smokin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB8PV_8zc2c

Paint job comes later :thumbs:

[toofastforyou]

sweet little ride:thumbs:

[shane@mbtech]

Looking good shim

[AlexGTT]

Looking good shim

Shane, what's happened? A sensible post!:hahaha:

[shimmy]

Shane, what's happened? A sensible post!:hahaha:

maybe he was being sarcastic :gayfight:

[AlexGTT]

maybe he was being sarcastic :gayfight:

Probably.