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by vanman
Wed Apr 10, 2024 7:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Revised Morgan +4
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Re: Revised Morgan +4

No didn't feel the urge :D 1930's not quite what I would consider safe or fun. Caterham with it's upgrades yes, Morgan NO
by vanman
Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Revised Morgan +4
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Re: Revised Morgan +4

Indeed, but their idea of a chassis, as recall going round the assembly plant (hardly a factory) is a door frame steel angle iron affair, hit a corner and watch the wheel alignment go berserk. :flail:
by vanman
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Revised Morgan +4
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Revised Morgan +4

The purists are going to love this https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/new-morgan-plus-four-revealed-with-updated-design-and-technology/ar-BB1lnnHK?ocid=mailsignout&pc=U591&cvid=a0a66dd78d3149e8 Audio system and informat system with bluetooth, FFS. perhaps a chassis redesign to keep it on th...
by vanman
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
Topic: https://www.drivingmasters.uk/
Replies: 17
Views: 624

Re: https://www.drivingmasters.uk/

Not sure whether to go for Elite or Driving Master - they both cost £795 for a day and then £495 for test! ( bazinga! ) I couldn't see anywhere if they provide a suitable car, but I suspect you have to bring your own. It's made me dig out my "Paul Ripley's Expert Driving" for a read again...
by vanman
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 20mph alternatives
Replies: 56
Views: 233012

Re: 20mph alternatives

Had a little run out over the south down yesterday, :car: trying to avoid the dreaded d A27 (used to commute it often in the past). I took to the B2116 through Ditchling, Hurstpierpoint etc. Ok a bit slow, however I did find that there was a little hamlet Westmeston with a national speed limit throu...
by vanman
Thu Feb 08, 2024 4:38 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: I was just following the satnav...
Replies: 21
Views: 1288

Re: I was just following the satnav...

Something that has been reported recently was that someone was caught driving a Tesla wearing a virtual reality device. So no need for windows. :hit
by vanman
Mon Jan 29, 2024 10:39 am
Forum: In The News
Topic: America, land of the...
Replies: 14
Views: 1045

Re: America, land of the...

Weiner what an appropriate name. :D Sadly I fear it will come like airbags and cats, we only got airbags cos. the yanks wouldn't use seatbelts. :twisted:
by vanman
Wed Jan 17, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: Advanced Driving - Bikes
Topic: Motorcycle videos
Replies: 259
Views: 3912456

Re: Motorcycle videos

Surely the The whole point of a bike in town is getting through traffic. :roll:

If you are not going to filter you might as well use the ******* car! if you have one?
by vanman
Sun Dec 31, 2023 1:41 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Drive outs 2024
Replies: 11
Views: 25268

Drive outs 2024

Having slept off the Christmas excess, Happy New Year!! :cheers: Hopefully Covid (whatever strain) will keep at bay this year. Anyroad, hoping to set up a couple of drive outs once the days become longer, have a mind to do Newbury and perhaps around here (Caterham) again. Anyone fancy doing Wales, d...
by vanman
Mon Dec 11, 2023 11:19 am
Forum: In The News
Topic: ADAS testing
Replies: 23
Views: 97457

Re: ADAS testing

Breath of fresh air. :cheers:

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