Nugget in for certification

So it’s been a crazy long time since I bought the EVOcoupe from Jonny, but it’s almost done. I’ve had the guys at STM finish up loads of little things that needed to be sorted. When I was down in Wellington for the NZPC Summer Tour I took it for it’s very first drive. I’m […]

The Nugget: Bumper is on!

So progress has slowed on the nugget a bit. I refuse to let it beat me though. I need to have it sorted and sold by November. With the help of Bam, I’ve installed the rear bumper. It was heaps harder than I thought, nothing is ever easy. It’s starting to look like a complete […]

Totally Exhausted – Rage Exhaust Installation

An exhausts, all cars need them. This is the super short version cos I’m really tired. My good friend Ron from Total Performance has owed me an exhaust for some website design work I did way back when. Anyways I never had anything to put it on till now. Seeing as the Nugget is really […]

5 things I’m really excited about right now!

5 things I’m really excited about right now! iSO5 (iPad, iPhone) – In particular Notification Center and Wifi Syncing My trip to USA (L.A., Las Vegas, San Fran, Vancouver and Seattle) in October 4 days of SEMA 2011 automotive indulgence The arrival of my new Ari Marcopoulos Camera Bag Getting the Nugget (EVOCoupe) on the […]

Starting the Nugget & subsequent fuel pump replacement

On Wednesday night Bam and Chris stayed late at the workshop to give me a hand with the Nugget. The aim of the evening was to get the car running, it’s been started before, about 12months ago. **Turn the key** the starter tried to start the engine with no luck. Let the problem solving being. […]

Introducing the “Nugget” EVOCoupe

Right back when I started at STM I purchased my friend Jonnys unfinished project car. With my new employment at New Zealand’s top workshop I figured I would be able to quickly tidy up the loose ends, put on some finishing touches and flick the Mirage for a massive profit. Well 3 years later I […]