Diary

19th Sept 2015 – Received new V5 for H15 KYT

17th Sept 2015 – Sent off application to DVLA to transfer my personal plate to the Hood

16th Sept 2015 – Received from DVLA the V5c for the Robin Hood with an age related plate

20th August 2015 – Sent to DVLA Form V55/5 Application for first vehicle tax and registration of a used motor vehicle

19th August 2015 – IVA Retest – PASS

17th July 2015 –  Repositioned Seal belt anchorage points

10th July 2015 –     IVA Test, failed on 4 points

1st July 2015 – Fitted Double Wishbone Handling Pack to improve self centering

8th May 2015 – Sent off  IVA 1C Form Application for Individual Vehicle Approval

18th February 2015 – Rolling Road Set Up

2nd July 2011 – Finished windscreen surround and pillars, painted black & fitted

19th June 2011 – Fathers Day present, a pair of black headlamps.

12th February 2011 – Fitted back panel and centre extension piece.

10th January 2011 – Centre console nearing completion, now must work out how to do the speedo pod.

3rd January 2011 – Helped my wife in the kitchen, covering the dashboard, looking good but still alot of work needed.

11th December 2010 – Welded seat belt mounts and captive nuts in position.
15th November 2010 – Tried to balance carbs, no luck even though they are brand new jets were blocked and filthy.  Clean out and try again.
21st September 2010 – Collected the exhaust pipe from Camcoat of Warrington, they have done a good job.
7th September 2010 – Started to fit the rear mudguards, offered them up to the chassis, will fit eventually but not going to be easy, a lot of cutting of the side panels is required.

4th September 2010 – Collected my new alloys from Rochford and the garage put my new Yokohama tyres on the rims, exactly the look we wanted, well pleased.

1st September 2010 – My son Gary took the exhaust to Camcoat in Warrington to get it Ceramic coated, helps to reduce heat output and looks good in matt black.

21st August 2010 – Made cowling for heater to conform with IVA regs not to cause injury if hot pipe should be touched. !

14th August 2010 – Bought 2 rear mudguards on ebay, off an S7, only wanted the mudguards but came with nose cone, 2 cycle wings and rear panel.

10th August 2010 – Ordered the Alloy wheels from Rochford Tyres in Southend, 5 No. Team Dynamics Pro Race 1.2 in Matt Black.

4th August 2010 – Ordered the seat runners for the Cobra seats.

22nd July 2010– Due to other commitments not a lot has been done on the hood since Christmas. However I am now determined to press on and see some progress.

23rd September 2006– Collected kit .

11th August 2006 – Won the auction on ebay for Sierra donor car.