I had to go to Tesco's this AM, I am desperately short of socks that do not have holes in them and needed to get some food. The nearest big Tesco is in Maryhill, or Springburn and both of these places are desperate parts of the world, so I thought I'd go a convoluted way as I can afford the fuel...
So this was the official first shake down of "The Skip". Her first of many tours around Scotland.
Intitally I wasn't planning on a tour, I like to leave early in the morning but a dental appointment (I need a wisdom tooth filled apparently) and a late lunch planned with Greig (some of you know...
The weather forecast was very promising for Saturday morning but not the afternoon so I decided to make the most of the weather, get up early 5am, and have a morning jolly.
As the world was sound asleep the shed was awakened and taken the reverse route of the first tour I did in her. I felt...
Yesterday I drove up to Aviemore to see my mate and his new Mrs for dinner.
The shed is just back from having her alignment down, new bushings fitted and camber bolts. She is now on 4x new Continental sport contact 3 MO tyres and whilst they still need a bit more time to scrub in, I can post...
Yesterday was a lovely evening. I intended today to tour the Mull of Kintyre but the weather forecast wasn't ideal. This part of the world has lovely sandy beaches, clear water and deserves a full on sunny day to get the best of it.
Instead, I did a small run up Loch Lomond to take some...
This is the first chance I have had to get round to doing a dedicated thread.
As you are no doubt aware the shed was fitted with upgraded springs and dampers. This has made the car tighter, more direct, more progressive and grippier.
As you can see, there is a minor change to the ride height...