Latest News
11 May 2024 - the last update until we leave on the 14th.
The banger work is completed, thank you to Mike of Auto Tuning and Alarms for donating his time free to keep us in a flightworthy condition.
Thanks to Ioan of Flagship Signs for supplying all decals and t-shirts without charging us.
Thank you to Gareth and the team at Red Dragon IT for being our car sponsor.
Thanks to all our sponsors (see sponsors page) and to all our supporters who have donated to our charities, £4.5k raised which is awesome.
Thank you also to Pink Floyds drummer Nick Mason for signing items for us to auction. Steve Speirs for giving up his time to host a curry and comedy night, and also for starting our rally off on the 14th.
Everyone has been amazing .... Thank you all for your support.... All updates will now be on our Facebook page (link in bottom right)
29 December 2023 - Slight delay in posting updates ... We will do a quick round up :-
Banger had a new MOT with no advisories
Pink Floyd Auction 2 completed - £1430 raised
Curry Night with Steve Spiers on 25 Jan 2024 - Sold Out
We hit all our charity fundraising targets and are now seeing if we can double some of them.
08 August 2023 - Rally Route page updated - this will need further tweaking as need better images
01 August 2023 - Hotels all booked for the rally rally route
25 July 2023 - Entry fee paid for the 2024 Benidorm or Bust rally
10 June 2023 - We have finished painting the banger grey and have added a rear wing and some decals - Pics added to the car page
15 April 2023 - We have started to change the banger jets colour from blue to Air Force Grey - photos on our Facebook page.
28 February 2023 - Charity curry evening with Steve Speirs - £360 raised
02 October 2022 - We have added Hospice of the Valleys to our list of supported charities.
01 October 2022 - The banger is still undergoing welding work for its MOT - hopefully we will have it finished next week.
08 August 2022 - Banger has now been taxed and insurance set to start on the 11th - We are pre-empting a MOT pass this week :)
07 August 2022 - We have been waiting on some part deliveries. We now have a front lower arm and lower arm bolts ready to fit. 2 small patches need to be welded, we have to dop the front suspension to get to these. Hopefully these will be completed over the next week and we can get a new MOT on the banger.
05 August 2022 - New battery fitted - old one not holding charge
23 July 2022 - Military grade grey paint has arrived - awaiting new MOT before we cange the colour
19 July 2022 - Replaced front discs and pads
08 July 2022 - We now have working electric windows - damaged wiring in drivers door
02 July 2022 - We now have a working radio, working electric mirrors and electric roof release fixed
25 June 2022 - We have located a Street Ka in Nuneaton and have made the trip to collect it... More info soon....
25 May 2022 - We are on the search for a new banger for our next rally "Top Nun"... If you know anyone or see a Street Ka for sale then please see our wanted page and pass the link out :)