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  1. Rob Futcher

    Spridget Shop/Roll Around wheels

    Looking for 4X4" wheels to use to sit the car on in the workshop, trailer and to roll around the paddock on. I want them to be bigger diameter than the std 8/20/13 slicks to give some more ground clearance - and also very narrow. Has anyone found a good solution for this? Trailer...
  2. Rob Futcher

    Mini Oil Pump Priming

    So, my Dad is trying to resurrect an old Mini 1000 that's been sitting for a few years. It was known to be running with no issues when parked up, but now cannot get any oil pressure. Any tricks on how to prime the oil pump?? Remove the external feed pipe and try backfilling it from there...
  3. Rob Futcher

    Production Class Philosophy

    Basic idea: Two categories (Sedans and Roadsters) with three classes in each category. ALL production cars eligible, regardless of age/origin etc. No more going to the CRB to get a car classified, or a rule set generated. Would be a logical group for cars from other catgories that are age...
  4. Rob Futcher

    RunOffs Accomodation

    I am 95% certain that I will not be attending the RunOffs, so am looking to find someone to take my share of a rented house for the week. If anyone is looking (or knows of anyone looking) for a room for the week, let me know and I'll share the details.......... Contact me at...
  5. Rob Futcher

    Selector Issues

    So... I had selector issues with my Richmond dog box at Mid Ohio; the first time, when changing from 2nd to try to engage 3rd, and found a box fill of nuetrals and a jammed gear lever. When the box came apart, there was nothing obvious, so re-assembled and tried again. Second time around, when...
  6. Rob Futcher

    Weber DCOE Throttle Return Spring Question

    Upon investigating the reason for the throttle being jammed open on my '7, I found that the internal thottle return spring on the front carb had broken at the top, allowing the spring to fall between the arm on the spindle and the housing. Given that this can even happen, I am not keen just to...
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