Archive for May, 2010

Random Retro Snap; Give me the Works!

I can never see too many photos of this car; -Michael

Random retro snap: Lock S-foils…

…in attack position!

Retro Videos; 80′s Awesomeness

Not 80′s enough for you? Then try this one on for size; -Michael

Random Retro Snap; Red Panda

Red/Black is by far my favourite 80′s colour scheme, this LEVIN helps prove the level of awesomeness. -Michael

FLAWLESS victory, round II

another successful FLAWLESS trackday has been and gone – many churs to Jarred and the team for the organizational prowess (and for letting me take the AW11 around the track for one brief stint). Taupo put on some interesting weather this year with fog in the morning and rain in the afternoon… a marked contrast [...]

Random Retro Snap; Iconic

If you don’t know, for shame. -Michael

Automotive Documentation; Australian Magazine 2000GT-Rticle

A recent post on the JNC forums reminded me of this article I had in a magazine.  I spent a while trying to find the magazine amongst the pile of them that I have, eventually coming to the conclusion that I left it with ANOTHER pile at my brother’s place.  In the end, I found [...]

Author’s Cars; Up in your Grill

You know you have problems when you start buying parts for a car you don’t have… You heard me. A parts 30 Coupe came up on TM the other day, I wanted the grill, Ed wanted the FPC and given the car was in Auckland it made a lot of sense for him to pick [...]

External Projects; Malaysian C110

During the blog downtime last week, I received a message in my inbox from a couple in Malaysia who had contacted me to show me their C110 Project, they had been given my email address by Ewan (hayatonka.com) whose contact details they had received by reading this entry “Want to buy from YAJ? Here’s How” [...]

Automotive History; S54B Badge

So, seeing as the site seems to be working again (whether it did it on it’s own or Ed fixed it, I’m not sure) I might as well post about this little sucker that I bought off trademe.co.nz the other day. The seller had originally bought it himself under the impression it was a Cortina [...]