Engine rebuild begins
The VW Touaregs take first, second and third in the 2010 Dakar Rally.
Ok, the photo doesn’t have anything to do with us beyond that we both race VWs, but with this being the off season for off road racing …
Archive | January, 2010
Engine teardown
Mike in mid-engine teardown.
Bob brought his ace engine guy Mike over today to help us tear apart the engine and decide how much of a rebuild we needed. Initially we planned to just change the rings, but on closer …
We switch to VORRA for the 2010 racing season
The team has decided to switch to the Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) series for the 2010 race season and we’ll have our first race in April on the short course at the Prairie City SVRA just …
And we make the DirtSports 2010 calendar
That’s us, the white one, behind red Bug, and the blue one.
We’re in fifth place off the line because we’re “drafting.” …
The quiet before the storm
Shhhh. Daily recaps of the 2010 Dakar start today.
Update: Bob and his engine guy did a leak down test of the engine on Saturday. 20% down on two cylinders and 40% down on the other two. They’ll start stripping …
