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ETS Drift Ute – 3 steps forward

Tonight I spent some time getting my measurements right, the last measurement to triple check was the tailshaft, I dropped the parts and dimensions off to Pete Smith from A1 Tailshafts today and he pr...

ETS Drift Ute – The dream driveline

Let me start by saying it wasn’t a good feeling spending the required $$ on this stuff. But tonight changed all of those feelings, working with motorsport specific hardware is something you don&...

ETS Drift Ute – Its a numbers game

The most used tool in the building of this car is not the welder or the angle grinder its the tape measure, vernier calipers, ruler and micrometer. It wasnt until I embarked on the gearbox conversion ...

Quaife QBE69G – On the bench

The long awaited and saved for Quaife QBE69G gearbox arrived tonight, It was a good chance to get some critical measurements and plan the next steps. This box didn’t come from the UK Quaife fact...

ETS Drift Ute – Gearing up for next week

This past week has been a real brain basher, trying to be as prepared as I can be so that I don’t waste any time. What I am talking about is the Quaife QBE69G transmission that is making its way...

ETS Drift Ute – Decision made and moving forward

So this whole broken gearbox thing has been consuming me lately, I spent a week researching my options and everything I looked at was either out of my price range or really not worth doing. All I knew...

ETS Updates – The new look

Nothing ever stops or slows down in this world, everything is always changing to stay on top of the game, this website is no different and I am so pleased that the new layout is now live. I have to th...

ETS Drift Ute – Straight out of the box

Before I replace the broken RB25 box with another one I decided to sit down and go through my upgrade options. Its something that I have been on top of since day one, I remember 7 years ago I was drea...

WTAC – Weekend Wrap Up

Firstly thanks to Jordan Shields for giving me his pics so I can write this post, give him a like on his facebook page. You probably figured from my last post Thursday night didn’t really go to ...