Nigel Petrie
Summer Holidays 16/17
In my last post I detailed the work I put into the KTM 350 Flat Track / Road bike I had been building. This bike broke me good and proper earlier in 2016, I attempted to right the wrongs and tie up my...
KTM Evolution
With only two weeks left in 2016 I have been reflecting on this year and all the achievements within it. The desire to start new projects is always knocking on my door, the achievements I speak of are...
Shops open for business
I feel like 2016 has been nothing new, what it has been though is rewarding, I fought off the urge for more projects and focused on the ones I currently have. Tying up loose ends in the garage has bee...
Geelong Revival – Home Town in the Hilux
Every year the days get longer, the weather gets warmer and I get a hell of a lot busier. Spring time is event season in Australia, my chance to lift the roller door on the garage, hook up the trailer...
ETS Drift Ute – Warming up for the Geelong Revival
It’s been a while since I pushed the start button on the Hilux, it’s still such a relief to me that I am able to just jump inside this, push the button and have some fun when the opportunity arises. T...
PS13 – Bay of Dreams
Sometimes I look back on the Hilux build and wonder how the hell I completed it, people speak about motivation, passion and other large words that express why they do things, I have never really figur...
Garage Tour Video – My Workspace
Let me begin by saying this is something I have always wanted to do but never got around to it, the interactive garage walk around video has been rolling through my mind for a while now, I never like ...
PS13 build update – Functional art
This weekend just gone has been my first weekend in the garage since heading up to Sydney with the Deus crew to judge the Deus Bike Build off. I will post a full run down on that in the coming days bu...
Forward Thrust – Pursuing the ultimate SR20DE
A few weeks ago I wrote this post without publishing it, I hadnt made up my mind what to do with the engine in the PS13 at that time so I thought it may be worth posting so you get an idea of where I ...