Team Orders – A Hot Topic

Team Orders – A Hot Topic

After an eventful Malaysian Grand Prix – one thing was on everybodies mind. Team Orders. Used by both Red Bull and Mercedes this weekend, with differing results, had knock on consequences for the drivers, audiences, and championship.   With 15 laps to go, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was quickly approaching his new team-mate, Lewis Hamilton. [...]

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Rolling Road Day

Our second rolling road day, organised by Dave Hammond on behalf of the club was a complete success, and was an excellent enjoyable day out. It took place last weekend at Hayes Engineering in Erith, some of the results were surprising – for good or bad reasons. Rolling road days are an excellent way of [...]

Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty

Alfa’s upcoming ’4C’ came out on top this year in the ‘Concorso d’Eleganza at Ville d’Este, a competition specifically designed for concept and prototype cars. The Alfa Romeo 4C was launched at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 as a quick construction so that Alfa would have something to show. As it turned out, it pulled [...]

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Show Report: BHP Performance Show 2012

Another year, another well organised BHP show stand. The weather, shall we say, was variable. Although there were moments of sun, wind and rain, the show was still extremely busy and we still had a very popular and well organised stand. Plenty of on-track action is the highlight of the BHP show being a mainly [...]

Trader Profile: Eclipse Car Audio

Trader Profile: Eclipse Car Audio

Right to kick off I will be offering any registered forum user of KENT MODIFIED a 5% discount on labour if your displaying a Kent Modified sticker. There is a better discount but you need to be a full Kent Modified Member first If you are trying to source any equipment, for example a head [...]


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Trader Profile: Eclipse Car Audio

Trader Profile: Eclipse Car Audio

Right to kick off I will be offering any registered forum user of KENT MODIFIED a 5% discount on labour if your displaying a Kent Modified sticker. There is a better discount but you need to be a full Kent Modified Member first If you are trying to source any equipment, for example a head [...]

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Motorsport

Team Orders – A Hot Topic

Team Orders – A Hot Topic

After an eventful Malaysian Grand Prix – one thing was on everybodies mind. Team Orders. Used by both Red Bull and Mercedes this weekend, with differing results, had knock on consequences for the drivers, audiences, and championship.   With 15 laps to go, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was quickly approaching his new team-mate, Lewis Hamilton. [...]

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Style | Evolution

Let me take you back 3 years to the start of 2009. Petrol prices were 89p a litre, Obama had just become president of the US, and most importantly, I was driving the most offensive Rover 75 ever conceived. I bought it as a diesel workhorse, and had quickly become unimpressed by both the ride [...]

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Events

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Rolling Road Day

Our second rolling road day, organised by Dave Hammond on behalf of the club was a complete success, and was an excellent enjoyable day out. It took place last weekend at Hayes Engineering in Erith, some of the results were surprising – for good or bad reasons. Rolling road days are an excellent way of [...]

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Team Orders – A Hot Topic

After an eventful Malaysian Grand Prix – one thing was on everybodies mind. Team Orders. Used by both Red Bull and Mercedes this weekend, with differing results, had knock on consequences for the drivers, audiences, and championship.   With 15 laps to go, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was quickly approaching his new team-mate, Lewis Hamilton. [...]

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Rolling Road Day

Our second rolling road day, organised by Dave Hammond on behalf of the club was a complete success, and was an excellent enjoyable day out. It took place last weekend at Hayes Engineering in Erith, some of the results were surprising – for good or bad reasons. Rolling road days are an excellent way of [...]

read more

Sitting Pretty

Alfa’s upcoming ’4C’ came out on top this year in the ‘Concorso d’Eleganza at Ville d’Este, a competition specifically designed for concept and prototype cars. The Alfa Romeo 4C was launched at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 as a quick construction so that Alfa would have something to show. As it turned out, it pulled [...]

read more

Show Report: BHP Performance Show 2012

Another year, another well organised BHP show stand. The weather, shall we say, was variable. Although there were moments of sun, wind and rain, the show was still extremely busy and we still had a very popular and well organised stand. Plenty of on-track action is the highlight of the BHP show being a mainly [...]

read more

Trader Profile: Eclipse Car Audio

Right to kick off I will be offering any registered forum user of KENT MODIFIED a 5% discount on labour if your displaying a Kent Modified sticker. There is a better discount but you need to be a full Kent Modified Member first If you are trying to source any equipment, for example a head [...]

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Meister-R day at Lydden Hill

Meister-R kindly hosted a track day at Lydden Hill during the summer which Kent Modified was invited to. Everyone who turned up had a chance out on track which was good experience for everyone. With no car issues and good weather it was an ideal day to get out on the track for the first [...]

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Mercedes DRS advantage

Despite rules regarding no driver controlled front wings, Mercedes have used an ingenious extension of the DRS rear wing to improve downforce over the rear wing. The system itself is very clever. With ducting and pipework behind the moveable rear wing, when DRS is opened, air is circulated and distributed over the front wing, improving [...]

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Style | Evolution

Let me take you back 3 years to the start of 2009. Petrol prices were 89p a litre, Obama had just become president of the US, and most importantly, I was driving the most offensive Rover 75 ever conceived. I bought it as a diesel workhorse, and had quickly become unimpressed by both the ride [...]

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Project Hill Climb

We all have a tendency to follow trends. Caught up in the world of track time and Motorsport, Tez followed suit with his Ford Fiesta Zetec S. Stripping it to make it as light as possible with various other handling modifications being made throughout. It saw various track time including the likes of Lydden Hill, [...]

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