AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readOne Notch, One Weld...ProgressGood fit-up is critical for quality, structural weldments. I used a 18V Makita drill and a Woodward Fab SP notcher. Makita makes a tough...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readCalories ExpendedI had decided that the race car would be built as if it would be a NASA ST4 car. As such, I would need to ensure that it met the letter...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readA Necessary UpgradeI was lucky to reconnect with the dad of my high school friend who continues to run a hugely successful fleet of BMW race cars. Emails of...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readEverything Must GoUp until this new build, the starting point for my race cars was...well, cars that someone else had already made a race car. I fondly...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readA Lucky Starting PointFinding the new Saab recruit for the racing program was not especially easy -- a 3 door Saab 900 or 9-3 with a manual transmission is...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readHistory, Part ThreeSome of my favorite childhood memories are watching a a good family friend race RX-7s at ICSCC club races at Portland International...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readHistory, Part TwoJump cut to 2018 where I undertook sets of substantial life and career changes. Having relocated to Albuquerque, I could return to...
AndrewAug 15, 20201 min readHistory, Part OneMy very first car was a 1996 Saab 900 SE Turbo circa 2003. My father is a car guy and it turned out that he had considered Saabs for my...