I noticed while doing a couple of trips on the motorway this weekend that when I was maintaining a constant speed at about 4k revs, there was the occasional tug as if I had briefly come off the power. It didn't seem to happen when I floored it, but I did notice that power at the top was lacking -...

I’ve bought a replacement handbrake lever as the plastic around the mechanism has broken and disappeared on mine with old age. I was hoping to replace along with the gear stick boot but looks like the handbrake requires a few more steps. Anyone know how far I need to strip the centre console back....

Looking for an R3 Diff to help an RX-8 Racer competing in MSVT Trackday Trophy,

If you can help I will pass your details across .

Am I in order to assume that there is no venue? No actual physical meeting, It will machines taking charge of the meeting.

Looking for a used genuine S1 NSF shock absorber

Follow on from the other posts, placeholder post to arrange a social meet around the North Leeds area spring/summer 2026. Probably a weekend day tbc

Hi All, this may be a long shot but our daughter broke down on the A45 last night on the way back from Bedford. She was picked up by a low loader at midnight and the car (2011 Renault Clio) is now at home. Apparently she lost power and could smell petrol. It doesn't turn over. Is there anyone local...

I know the chances of this are slim,

Just wondering if anyone has a Racing Beat connecting pipe (Cat to Catback) laying around?

If not, then if someone has a said pipe off the car they could get duplicated, I would be willing to pay for the privilege.

Thanks

So on the last mot it was noted the shocks were misting. I'd now guess it's a bit more than just misting as the rear feels rather loose. Knowing the 40th anniversary had a different suspension to the other s1's what options are there for me to replace the Bilsteins without impacting the handling?...

My RX8 has decided to dump most of it's oil on the road. Literally just as I put it into reverse to park in my parking spot on the street I heard my aftermarket oil pressure gauge start beeping to indicate low oil pressure.
It would have been only a few seconds later that I turned the engine off....