Good news!

It’s got plenty of real estate. How many square feet of wood do you want to sponsor?

So far I’ve only gotten help from friends or a little cash from blogging https://www.eeuroparts.com/blog/author/rallysanti/

I learn from the best https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/rotek-racing-at-the-24hours-of-nurburgring#/

He’s got you outbid, what’s your counter offer?

Deal. Kinja name or real name?

Can you share any examples/templates of sponsorship proposals? I’m staring my first full rally season next year and I need to reach out to sponsors, but I haven’t done it before.

gross

Tesla has a startup culture. They expect 60+ hour weeks from their engineers and for you to give your life up to the company. I’m not surprised they try to push all employees to that unreasonable commitment and expect it to work for years.

Yes, give me that glorious wood paneling

Intermediate shafts absolutely get worn out, especially when a certain OEM decides to put them right by the headers -_-

So besides this one, I had a shit ton of problems doing the handbrake on my e36 rally car. In the process of swapping the cables, the old one was rusted to the hub. I got angry and was eventually hitting a punch on it to get it free. It worked, but I missed a few too many swings and could hear the wheel bearing was…

literally 4 bolts removed the old one

tell them to pay their damn fair share

something tells me that’s bullshit and ignores lots of structural issues in Australia

“this boot on my neck is so much softer than the last one”

Yeah seriously. Taking “Panel bond can substitute welding sometimes” to mean “PANEL BOND IS EXACTLY THE SAME AS WELDING”. Armchair idiots.

Engineers do things for a reason

But hey, at least that made adding the t-case drop washers easy!

Coming home from college I tried to stretch the tank in my 06 Eclipse GT. Windows open, going slow in the right lane, etc. I made it home! I took the motorcycle to school for a few days. Next trip with the car I pull out of the driveway to go to the gas station. I made it a block before the car died and I coasted it…