Drift Ute

Tour of NZ – Hampton Downs

So this was it, the day that I had dreamed of since the very beginning. Azhar had orginised the racetrack and with Gary’s guidance I had the whole place to myself, it doesn’t get much bett...

ETS Drift Ute – Feeling Alive Again

Could I have picked a more difficult hobby? I dont think so. Being so invested with something so complicated has its ups and downs. When I set out to build a car from scratch the idea was to build it ...

ETS Drift Ute – Busy Nights

Last night I was ready, I had the majority of parts for the Hilux to go back together, everything was lad out in the garage and I was set for a long night. With the success of the “Behind”...

ETS Pit Kart – On rims

The pit kart is coming along nicely, its finally rolling (I say that like its a big job) but all it took was some ebay wheels and a few hours work. The front are 120mm wide spoked alloy go kart wheels...

ETS Drift Ute – The beginning of the end

As I sit here and type this my fingers are hurting, this weekend was good, I had two days to get as far as I could into the road to completion. Today I got out of bed, opened the garage up and wheeled...

Quick Snap – Workbench

I have spent this morning completely stripping the entire chassis, heres a quick snap of the nuts and bolts, oh and some air jacks.

Quick Snap – Shed life

Im in QLD at the moment taking a quick break in the sun, I am looking forward to getting home and continuing with the tear down.

ETS Drift Ute – In the wild

I was up at 4am this morning getting a driving clip done for the mini documentary my friend Matt is doing, the morning light on the stripped trees gave us the perfect backdrop for what will be the fin...

ETS Drift Ute – Sunny Saturdays

I am so happy that this pasts week work is done, mounting all those front end parts and then fitting all the ducting inside and around everything was a real headache. All the alloy sheet directs the i...