Recent content by frikkie

Glad to see a nice update. I'm a huge vinyl fan, and own a few turntables myself. Tell us what that setup consists of? My only critisism would be the speakers up top there on the shelf. I fear vibrations from those will compromise your vinyl playback, not to mention terrible soundstaging and...

Considering the Rotary Lift was mentioned a few posts up, I thought it appropriate to post these two pics: At a local fitment centre here in Cape Town: Excuse the quality of the potato camera on my Samsung... In the bottom right corner you can see the bonnet (or hood, as you guys refer to it...

Always here lurking. Just not much to say! :bounce:

Very popular product here in South Africa amongst the biking fraternity. http://www.fluidfilm.co.za/ Imported and distributed by a mate of mine here in Cape Town, it is by far the best thing to use as chain/sprocket preserver and rust prevention in the wet climate of the Western Cape. Excellent...

Even here, where the Sierras (and their notchback/sedan sister, the Sapphire) were quite popular and sold by the 1000s, you battle to find good ones these days. Factory variants here were a 1600 and 2l carb, a 2.3l injected V6 (Cologne motor IIRC), and the very popular XR6 fitted with a 3l...

Yep - called the Sierra XR8 here:

That was an amazing clip...

Greetings.:rocker:

Those wagons were called Chev Constantia's in South Africa - sold with either a 4.1 litre straight-6, or a 5.7 V8. Lovely cars in their day, and you still see a few around.

You can add Krakow, Poland to the list. :rocker: I've been browsing this thread from there just last week, and will likely soon do do again. I've actually shown this thread to some of my colleagues there - turns out to be quite a few petrolheads there - so you may well get more visits from there.

Pics dammit! :rocker:

That would be me. :bounce: Long-time lurker to this thread, even though by now I know all the regulars by name like old friends. :cool: Posting just to say thanks Thomas & Chris for sharing your adventures. I'm a very keen follower of this thread. OK, back to lurking... :thumbup: