About me: I think my passion for cars came from going to the Doncaster custom car shows in the late 70’s, early 80’s. I loved to see all the wild paint schemes on all the yank cars, but for me itwas seeing an everyday car that was on every street corner made to look cool […]
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Owner and write up by: Kerry Robertson, 36 Assistant Cook, Mum of 2 Isle of Wight The journey towards my FN2 Type R Driving has been my ‘Therapy’ for many years, long drives with some music on… That chance to zone out and just enjoy the drive. Bliss… My very 1st cars were old school […]
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The renowned RB25 engine is one of the most iconic engines out there. But what happens when you put it in a retro hatchback? Connor Fretsome has the answer! With his mental RB25 Talbot Sunbeam. Where it all began. Growing up I was surrounded by Talbot sunbeam. My dad loved the cars. The thing back […]
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I’m a huge fan of Santapod RWYB. Well Santapod in general in all fairness! Unfortunately today did not really go quite to plan. We all had high Hope’s for the the 1/4 mile leaderboard Early bird catches the worm Or so they say! We always make it a point of business to arrive at Santapod […]
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How did I end up with a Golf drag car? Well it was a slippery slope. Starting from the interest I gained in cars from a very young age! I can’t really remember an exact moment I got in to cars. My mum claims there wasn’t really a moment, but instead it kind of just […]
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My current choice of weapons? The BMW F31 335i, tuned to exactly how I want it. I’ve been a BMW nut since being a young lad. I have very old memories of cars so I think I’ve genuinely been interested in motors since birth! Growing up my parents owned a BMW e24 635csi. Beautiful car. […]
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If I had to sum this car up in one phrase, it’d be “It’s actually a Polo”. The Mk6 Polo has grown up a lot since its predecessor and is almost always mistaken for a Golf by a lot of people! This segways nicely on to one of the main reasons I bought it. My […]
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Our MK2 turbo Astra GTE journey started in Essex almost 5 years ago. My father bought it as a project for us both to get our teeth in to. The plan was to rebuild it together. No time was wasted. The second we got it back to Edinburgh, it was fully stripped down to a […]
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A Vectra VXR is rare enough by anyone standards, with only 1001 made. A Purple Vectra VXR though? Yea that’s unique! She didn’t start life in a purple shell. She was actually born silver, steadily losing her shine over the years due to previous neglect. I don’t think the neglect was nessacarily deliberate. It was […]
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You know how to do a safe car wash right? Cleaning a car is pretty simple? It’s a common misconception that washing a car is just a bucket, sponge and some generic shampoo from the likes of Autoglym or Car Plan. Things are definitely not as easy as most would think if you want the […]
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