With 26 days to go, we have decided to take one Accent not two. A big change, but the right one as it means less driving per day for each of us, fewer costs and a big cut for our fuel bills. HJ52MYU was sold to Danny on Wednesday, another Rallyier who apparently has plans to keep it [...]
Some upgrades this week…our fantastic donation from THULE arrived; roof bars, baskets and luggage nets for both our cars. Thanks again to THULE! Easy to fit, seriously well made and very solid - definitely up to the job. We also managed to get spot lamps for both cars courtesy of Halfords in Christchurch, which look great…really [...]
Today we started the paint job on the blue car…with spray cans, in a relatively small space, and its 1C. Perfect painting conditions….hmm. Thanks to Stu at Motorcare for use of his garage.
There are a few rules when it comes to the car you can take….they are sold at auction when we get there and the funds go to our nominated charities, or they are repaired, re-sprayed and used by the government as police vehicles, ambulances and so forth.
1) It must be under 1200cc. For every cc [...]