Popped into the local Citroen garage in between meetings today to enquire how much they'd charge to press some new ball joints into the wishbones if I dropped them in. The guy on the service desk seemed quite shocked that they could actually be taken off the car by someone other than one of the... Continue Reading →

The car crashing through bumps has been driving me mad, but a drive with a friend at the weekend was quite embarassing, so I've decided that it's time to get cracking on the suspension. Fitted the uprated 22mm ARB bushes Put on a new pair of droplinks too*. The test drive afterwards has revealed that... Continue Reading →

On a recent drive the speakers kept short circuiting leading to the sound from the head unit cutting out. I decided it was time to fit the new speakers. Doing so isolated the cause - the contacts on the odd Kenwood unit were shorting on the inside of the door. Replaced that and the stock... Continue Reading →

Didn't really have much time this weekend to do things on the car, but I reckoned that I had time to fit some more bolts and finish up a few loose ends. Quick half an hour job. Wrong. Turned into a wheels off, axle stand, bumper off, lights out 4 hour session. Still done now.... Continue Reading →

Most of the parts for the suspension overhaul have arrived from Polybush, but I'm not starting on that job until everything else turns up (still waiting on some new ARB brackets and a pair of droplinks). The silicon hose kit has turned up from Spoox too, although disappointly with no clips - Forge Motorsport get... Continue Reading →