My old ReadyNAS was in need of an update and figured i’d look back into upgrading to OS 6.2.x again, this used to be quite an involved manual process requiring you to access the VGA header on the motherboard. As it turns out Netgear have realised people would get round this anyway and have provided […]
Another racecar engine build…
So after the last one met it’s fate fairly quickly due to a number of tuning problems I set about rebuilding the engine again, this is what happened:
QUBMC – El Chorro Video 2013
Spent a lot of my free time recently finishing up an edit I was doing for my climbing club, for our trip to El Chorro, Andalucia, Spain in February.
Ice Climbing trip to Scotland
Video I shambled together for my university climbing club’s recent trip to Scotland.
R53 Mini Cooper S JCW Engine Rebuild
Spent a good deal of my summer building the engine in my R53 Mini back up from scratch with the help from an American friend. Car now produces 293bhp and is good to rev up to 8.3-8.5K rpm, a full spec list can be found here. Nice little time-lapse of the build:
Thermite FTW!
My friend and I bought 7Kg of thermite (5kg Fe2O3 + 2kg Al) to have some fun with… This is what we came up with: