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New Rally Nail

And with the RWD Pug gone it was time to quickly find a replacement, the decision was made for a cheap year so time to look for a suitable Group N car and try this 4WD lark. Spied on www.racedandrallied.com was a suitable Group N Evo. A quick trip to Ireland to check it out and we’re now the owner of an ex Ralliart Mitsubishi Evo Challenge Car…

new evo group n new evo group n new evo group n

Full photos can be seen over at the Fluke site - www.fluke-motorsport.co.uk/temp/pics/evo/index.html.

With Rally Barbados 2007 fast approaching it’s time to get up to speed with 4WD, map this thing for VP109, nasty up the anti lag, fit a roof vent, get it stickered up and thrash the living crap out of it. This 4WD lark looks easy enough on tv and on the Xbox, surely it’s just the same in real life? :D

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Rear wheel drive 205 preparation

Preparation for the Rockingham Stages Rally 2006 is in full flow, with Stuart @ Fauldsport flying through the work with his usual attention to detail. Fitting new Bilsteins all round, a Wilwood pedal box, hydraulic clutch and various other adjustments…
fauldsport rear view of cage a bilstein pedal box in place shrek one of the caterhams another Caterham and then back to reality tidying up 205 RWD rally car prep

So the new pedal box in, hydraulic clutch complete, allignment done, MOT passed and car handling 10 time better than on Rally Barbados with a day to spare. Spiffing.

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