Everything was coming together nicely. I was giving the mechanical side of things a bit of a rest while I take on the cosmetic side. I had everything laid out so it was like putting together a TECHNICS LEGO set. The first part to go in was the charger cooler radiator in the nose of […]
The build of the Porsche 917 was going really slow. I didn’t get much time to work on the car. It was time to get the body fixed up. This was the most damage we have ever seen on the Porsche. We were lucky in the sense that we still had the mold for the […]
My Ex boss Mike, through another new engine in the works. The issue with the remote oil filter housing was sorted out and all the pipes have been cleaned. At some stage, we bought Whipple W200AX supercharger for one of the engine projects at work. When we got the supercharger it was physically just way […]
Now that we have the engine it is time to sort out all the other parts of the car. It is like a child at Christmas with all the toys around the tree. This is going to be one serious build so all the best parts have to go into it. What gearbox to use? […]
If you are thinking of boosting an engine with a turbo or supercharger then you need to read this. It is not as easy as just making a bracket and mounting it. There is a lot of work getting it right. One thing to look out for is the compression ratio of the engine. Most […]