This is a 1' spacer for under the mast on the deck to raise the mast as allowed in the C-22 class rules. It alleviates having to have a new set of shouds made so the turnbuckles don't bottom out when you tension the rig. Place it between the mast base and the deck and then lag the mast base into the compression post inside the boat thru the deck. |
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Bentley Continental GT V8 S (& GTC V8 S) revealed
Tue, 03 Sep 2013The Bentley Continental GT V8 S (pictured) has been revealed The Bentley Continental GT V8 has only been around for eighteen months, but it has garnered accolades in that time as a more focused Continental GT, despite its loss of power (and cylinders) compared to the original W12 engine. But now Bentley are capitalising on the V8′s favourable feedback with a more powerful version – the Bentley Continental GT V8 S – to add an even more sporty note to the GT’s offerings. The V8 S still keeps the twin-turbo V8 it shares with Audi, but it now gets a boost in power to deliver 521bhp and 502lb/ft of torque.
Lister cars back from the dead
Fri, 27 Sep 2013The ‘Cars from Cambridge’ are coming back! OK, so Cambridge doesn’t quite have the same impact as say Detroit or Maranello, but Lister Cars deserves its place in the UK automotive hall of fame. On Bing: see pictures of Lister cars Top 20 cars with V12 engines Two things – or more specifically, cars – immediately spring to mind when thinking about Lister.
2010 Acura ZDX recalled
Tue, 13 Apr 2010Acura said on Tuesday that it is recalling 1,850 versions of its freshly launched 2010 ZDX crossover for a potential airbag problem. The recall stems from a dashboard material that was cut wrong, which would cause the passenger-side airbag to deploy improperly. About two percent of the vehicles recalled are likely affected, spokesman Gary Robinson said.