Top Geared

During a recent visit to Beaulieu I discovered their Top Gear display that included cars which the presenters had done some sort of ‘makeover’ on. Included were a red stretch Panda said to be 1,000ft long measured in hammer lengths (shown in episode 2 series 9) and an old person’s…

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Tipo Bits and Bobs

Following on from my last ramblings the driver’s side rear wing is now “good to go”. In the end I removed the old wing and replaced it. A pal of mine Gary had recently broken a black Tipo and I was able to acquire a rust free (and shiny after…

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Punto Paradise and Stilo Surprise

My wife and I own a pair of Puntos; a basic 8 valve, 3-door 1.2 in red from 2005 affectionately & hereby known as Redun & a 16v 1.4 Sporting in light blue from 2003 known as Pocketrocket. (Just when did I start giving cars names?) These two cars were…

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