ok this is really important guys and gals. i am allergic to cats. unfortunately my friends and family own cats so i am round them quite a bit. i take piriton but it has started to not have much of a counter effect on me anymore. i am itching like mad whilst writing this waiting for the bath to run so i can de cat my self. any suggestions.

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i had quite a chilled out day today which was cool! i woke to the sound of the door bell which was the postie with my bonnet straps via recorded delivery! they only got sent the day before! i then surfed the net whilst having a cuppa and listening to a remix of closer by nin. its the super mario bros remix and its quite cool! i then motivated ( Read more... )

1. If a small child is choking on an ice cube, don't panic. Simply pour a jug of boiling water down its throat and hey presto! The blockage is almost instantly removed ( Read more... )

sorry, i meant to update on the tuning of the mini. ray, tuned the mini friday morning and he said the dizzy is set probably set slightly too advanced for my liking and that if i want to adjust it i can do. it drives well enough tho even tho there is a slight flat spot on accelleration. to be honest the fact that it isnt using nearly as much fuel ( Read more... )

this is similar to what i bought. the manifold is a slightly different version of what i have and mine dont have any airfilters.

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Just for a laugh if anyone can be bothered! Fill it in ( Read more... )

go to fab car show - check
enter car into show n shine, and lose! - check
find bargain of the century in a set of twin stromberg carbs on a alloy manifold with linkage! - check and mate! here's the kicker, they only cost £20 and a guy on the net wants £300 for his! cue terry driving like a nutter once they are installed!

ok, i drove the mini to work today and she drove like a bag of shit! bollocks i thought she needs some serious tuning before this weekends trot up to mersea island. cue my guvnor's mate turning up to collect my colleagues car to service it. i asked if he was any good at tuning mini's by ear as there isnt really any technical data for tweaked ( Read more... )

the mini is alive! i just took her out for a test drive and she is working well! bit bumpy and the exhaust is blowing but i am a happy bunny again! yay!