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It’s alive!!

November 27, 2019 peterumino 1 Comment

After a few months hiatus, I’m back at it…and the engine fired right up, literally! Video of Engine starting: https://photos.app.goo.gl/vba9HgD7ueZnuUiC8

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It’s a Tribute build…

November 17, 2019 peterumino 1 Comment

What started as a Father & Son’s GT40 build is now a son’s tribute build of his Dad’s Dream car.…

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Harrop ITB’s installed

July 21, 2019 peterumino 1 Comment

Now that the Mendeola Transaxle has arrived, we were able to finalize the engine & Tranny mounting, which then let…

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Roll & Crash Protection

May 13, 2019 peterumino

We plan to both street & track this car, so we wanted something that could do both w/o compromising the…

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Harrop ITB Hurricane Intake!!!

March 29, 2019 peterumino 3d Comments

ITB = Individual Throttle Body. 99.999% of all cars have a single Throttle Body that is connected to the throttle…

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Arrival!!!

March 1, 2019 peterumino

After several delays due to the car hauler getting stuck in icing roads, it’s finally arrived!!  We’ve been flat out…

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Why Mendeola for Transaxle?

February 16, 2019 peterumino

Mid engine cars requires a combined Transmission & Differential (Axle)…a la Transaxle.  There’s lots of choices, but each is unique…Mendeola…

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Jan ’19 updates

January 31, 2019 peterumino

Bespoke items always take longer than expected Active GT40: with the # of custom items we’re looking for, we slipped…

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December 2018 Daily Driver updates

January 1, 2019 peterumino

…not related to the GT40, but still automotive!              1)      Downsized the Minivan to a Tesla Model 3.  Elon promised that…

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November 2018 – Visit to Active!

November 30, 2018 peterumino

November 2018 update: I had a business trip to the east coast and was able to fly out a day early…

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