Archive for April, 2007
AUTOGLYM GOES PINK
Monday, April 30th, 2007Fashion and car-care meet! Autoglym unveils its latest new product, supplier to The Queen and The Prince of Wales.
The Hertfordshire-based company has launched Limited Edition Cosmetics For Cars, comprising of eleven of its award-winning car-cleaning products in an attractive monogrammed pink valet case.
Everything a fashion-conscious motorist needs to keep a car sparkling clean inside and […]
DARTFORD COMPOSITES
Monday, April 30th, 2007Seven’s usually have 5 major FRP pieces - the front & rear wings (4 pcs), nosecone and sometimes a CFRP (Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic) dashboard is fitted.
Caterham supplier Dartford Composites has been in the business for over 18 years, supplying automotive parts to Caterham, Rolls Royce, Tiger Cars, Williams, Jordan, McLaren, Reynard and others.
Dartford Composites […]
STACK DASH DISPLAY SYSTEM
Friday, April 27th, 2007Standard on the Caterham R500 and available as an option is the Stack Dash Display System. The display has an analogue tachometer, while speed, water/oil temps and oil pressure readings are displayed digitally. Stack stepper motor technology provides accurate movement, which has been proven in aerospace industry studies to be the best solution for fast […]
ACES SURESHIFT SHIFT LIGHT
Friday, April 27th, 2007In the heat of (track) battle, most Caterham pilots would be concentrating on beating their competitors at the twisties or corners, so any drivers aid to help give an edge over the competition would be most welcome.
The ACES Sureshift Light Display Module consists of 6 High Intensity LEDs. Five sequentially illuminated green, orange and red […]
MINISTER POWER’S K-SERIES R500 ENGINE
Friday, April 27th, 2007Minister-Power was established in 1974 by former racing driver David Minister, and was joined by Graham Fuller in 1976. Having competed successfully in the UK and Europe, using his self-tuned engines, David decided to stop driving and build engines for others. In the following years driving legends including Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, Mika Hakkinen and […]
TILLET RACING SEATS
Monday, April 23rd, 2007R400 above shown fitted with Tillet seats
The Caterham Seven 1.8 litre, Minister-tuned K-Series R500 was until recently the ultimate Seven to have, culminating in the R500 Evolution. It was named due to its 230 horses on tap, with a kerb weight of only 450kg, giving it an incredible 500hp/tonne power to weight ratio. The […]
HOW MODERN CATERHAM CHASSIS ARE MANUFACTURED
Thursday, April 5th, 2007The Caterham Seven is one of the most widely copied cars in the world. As last count there were about 29 manufacturers with varying levels of specification and quality. To add to that are dozens if not hundreds of homebuilders making Seven-type vehicles. With all this going on it’s a wonder people still fork out […]
