Simola2025…

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Simola2025…

Simola Hillclimb2025 update.Things took an expected Segway this week when work commenced on 71Veloce instead of the WideBody. Turns out there is a rally sprint at dust n dirt in two weeks, so it was […]

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Simola2024 Deconstructed

5Weeks Exactly 5 weeks since #classicfriday, @simola_hillclimb. A lot of time to reflect on the hangover from the intense buildup to the event and catch up on much needed sleep. And sleep I have. Anytime, […]

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things change quickly

Well, that escalated quickly and did not go according to plan.Appears I attached the gearbox to the engine incorrectly, preventing the motor from turning over. This only became evident once I had installed the motor, […]

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Color

I was going to keep the color to myself and do a big reveal, but I can’t keep a secret for sh!t. So please keep this between us.Why the color I hear you protest. Well, […]

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Skills, Skills & Time

A month ago I hoped I would be shaking down this car tomorrow.I suppose I am eating humble pie, which I am proud to admit tastes delicious.The skills I have learned, confidence gained and personal […]

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All fall down

SPOILER ALERT!!!Egos and body work may have been injured in the work leading up to this post.By far the sketchiest thing I’ve done with a car. Mount it on a rotisserie! 105’s are known for […]