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Forum: AFRICA 03-05-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 51,958
Posted By Sporran
To be honest I haven't. I don't use the dealer...

To be honest I haven't. I don't use the dealer to service the car and I didn't feel like paying a special visit just for the DRL's. If it was a reasonably simple thing like merely replacing a relay...
Forum: AFRICA 12-08-2015, 11:10 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
That was the one - I thought it was an older...

That was the one - I thought it was an older model Civic sedan but could have been an Accord.
Forum: AFRICA 12-08-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
It was a silver Civic but not sure about the...

It was a silver Civic but not sure about the interior as I didn't look too closely. It was parked in the pits ahead of the black Porsche GT4 at the start of the day.
Forum: AFRICA 12-08-2015, 02:26 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 51,958
Posted By Sporran
Hey Sav, do you have any more info on that TSB? ...

Hey Sav, do you have any more info on that TSB? I've never been able to get mine to work as the horn relay doesn't fit the DRL relay slot.
Forum: AFRICA 12-07-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
There was a Honda went off at turn 1 yesterday...

There was a Honda went off at turn 1 yesterday causing some damage to the front end. I was chatting to the young lad afterwards and he said that he was a little distracted and lost concentration...
Forum: AFRICA 12-07-2015, 04:03 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Yikes - bet that focused the attention somewhat! ...

Yikes - bet that focused the attention somewhat! Glad nothing got dented.
Forum: AFRICA 12-07-2015, 03:20 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
The damage to the rim caused by that allen key on...

The damage to the rim caused by that allen key on the track at Zwartkops yesterday. Will use that as the spare methinks and treat it like one of those marie biscuit types if I have to use it again. ...
Forum: AFRICA 12-06-2015, 09:25 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Yebo - Mrs Sporran and I were having a blast...

Yebo - Mrs Sporran and I were having a blast round the track when we had to cut our afternoon session short after puncturing the right rear tyre at turn 3 - looked like a large nail initially but...
Forum: AFRICA 10-13-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Yes that was us :burnrubber: I think if you...

Yes that was us :burnrubber: I think if you don't upgrade your brakes and you track your car then you're playing Russian roulette. I've met a few people who boiled their brake fluid on the track -...
Forum: AFRICA 10-13-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 22,683
Posted By Sporran
I second what Freedom has said. Rather wait...

I second what Freedom has said. Rather wait until you're ready to fit your supercharger then speak to RGM and get both - they'll be matched and dyno tuned so you'll be sure they'll work well...
Forum: AFRICA 10-13-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Jacques always does his reference lap with the TC...

Jacques always does his reference lap with the TC completely off. He then switches it on again for your first session. Only when there's no more room for improvement with your technique and only...
Forum: AFRICA 08-14-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Interesting point Alan, which takes us nicely...

Interesting point Alan, which takes us nicely back to Fish Eagle's earlier post and video about Class A, although I suspect the Chevy and Subaru were well aware he was there!

If it works that way...
Forum: AFRICA 08-14-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
I have to agree with all the above. Softness and...

I have to agree with all the above. Softness and I also did Stigworx at Red Star last month and were among the slower novices - despite this Jacques made sure we did NOT worry what was behind us and...
Forum: AFRICA 07-29-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 39,046
Posted By Sporran
Proves what you were saying before, Andy, that...

Proves what you were saying before, Andy, that Red Star is a much more forgiving track than the likes of Zwartkops.
Forum: AFRICA 07-27-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 39,046
Posted By Sporran
My best was 2:47 :sigh: Still for our first...

My best was 2:47 :sigh:

Still for our first ever track day it was huge fun and my good lady would also like to say thanks to all the other group A novices for not giving her any stick because her...
Forum: AFRICA 07-27-2015, 05:38 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 39,046
Posted By Sporran
Your "crap" lap time equalled my best for the...

Your "crap" lap time equalled my best for the day! :bow:
It was a great day though and the softness and I would like to add our thanks to everyone involved as well.
Forum: AFRICA 07-20-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 39,046
Posted By Sporran
Sorry but it's only 19 - the softness and I are...

Sorry but it's only 19 - the softness and I are sharing (but she will be tracking it :burnrubber: )
Forum: AFRICA 06-25-2015, 10:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,137
Posted By Sporran
I didn't receive a complimentary bottle of...

I didn't receive a complimentary bottle of coolant neither. When I enquired if RGM had any to top up my coolant they said no, it was Toyota specific and that I shouldn't mix coolants. To use a...
Forum: AFRICA 06-25-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,137
Posted By Sporran
I don't have much respect for car dealerships, a...

I don't have much respect for car dealerships, a result of many years of poor service from them both from the sales side and the service side. Reading this thread hasn't changed my opinion of them...
Forum: AFRICA 04-18-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 141,418
Posted By Sporran
Gotta ask - what did you do with the rest of the...

Gotta ask - what did you do with the rest of the porcupine :D
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-14-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,558
Posted By Sporran
Thanks for the replies. I thought a standalone...

Thanks for the replies. I thought a standalone gauge might be the only practical method of getting an oil pressure readout but wanted to see if wiring it into the ECU was a possibility - guess not.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 04-12-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,558
Posted By Sporran
Adding sensor to ECU

I know that an aftermarket oil pressure sensor can be installed with a standalone oil pressure gauge, but is it possible to add an oil pressure sensor and wire it directly into the ECU so that oil...
Forum: AFRICA 03-17-2015, 06:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,341
Posted By Sporran
Gotta ask - this was at the Reef and not at Sea...

Gotta ask - this was at the Reef and not at Sea Level??
Forum: AFRICA 03-16-2015, 05:16 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Yebo, that was me :cheers:

Yebo, that was me :cheers:
Forum: AFRICA 03-16-2015, 04:00 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Some photos from the track.

Some photos from the track.
Forum: AFRICA 03-15-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Had an awesome time at Zwartkops today! Thanks...

Had an awesome time at Zwartkops today! Thanks to everyone who took the time to chat to us and make us feel welcome. Huge thanks especially to Fish Eagle, Colin and to Rob Green of RGM. Rob even...
Forum: AFRICA 03-09-2015, 10:17 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 58,478
Posted By Sporran
Never been to one before but the softness and I...

Never been to one before but the softness and I are thinking of going along to see what all the fuss is about and perhaps get a few photos too.
Forum: AFRICA 02-04-2015, 01:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,038
Posted By Sporran
More of a leg man myself :sigh:

More of a leg man myself :sigh:
Forum: AFRICA 01-21-2015, 06:48 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 36,725
Posted By Sporran
I so hope you're not talking about your s*x life...

I so hope you're not talking about your s*x life there Sav :D
Forum: AFRICA 01-15-2015, 05:10 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 141,418
Posted By Sporran
The lowest point in Gauteng is probably still...

The lowest point in Gauteng is probably still higher than any place in Scotland - mind you if you managed to get your 86 to the top of Ben Nevis it's not just a Bell's you deserve but the whole...
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