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Without Tamiya, I don’t believe I’d be the designer am I today – Here’s how & why I am just so grateful to the little ‘toy makers’ from Japan

Published November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 by themidnightworkshop in Cars, Design, personal, tamiya, thought piece, workshop
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But First, a Cigar – as life moves pretty fast, once in a while stop and take a look? Or you might miss it

Published April 19, 2017August 5, 2017 by themidnightworkshop in inspiration, opinion, personal, thought piece, workshop
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The Ultimate Expression of a Car – is the Race Car – Full on ‘Balls to the Wall’ track Weapon

Published March 2, 2017March 2, 2017 by themidnightworkshop in Motor Racing, Motorsport, opinion, personal, thought piece, workshop
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Finally… Koni FSD’s Full Review & Unboxing – They redefine damping, completely

Published October 10, 2016March 2, 2017 by themidnightworkshop in bmw, Cars, diy, e46, Equipment, Gear, guides, opinion, Review, thought piece, tips & tricks, Upgarde, workshop
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Loosing your fear of working on Engines -The #N42/46 #e46 #BMW ‘Partial Head Rebuild….’

Published March 18, 2016April 22, 2016 by themidnightworkshop in bmw, Cars, diy, e46, guides, how to, inspiration, maintanance, N42, personal, thought piece, tips & tricks, workshop
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The lost Art of driving a ‘Slow car Fast’ when balance and handling win over power and torque

Published January 28, 2016August 3, 2017 by themidnightworkshop in Cars, inspiration, personal, thought piece, workshop
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My Soulful Venture, is a Promise and a Prayer for ‘Falling in love with the road less traveled’

Published January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 by themidnightworkshop in opinion, personal, thought piece, Uncategorized
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Why ‘Traumatic bonding’ is what separates the Men from the Boys #BuiltnotBought

Published December 17, 2015December 18, 2015 by themidnightworkshop in bmw, Cars, Design, diy, inspiration, maintanance, opinion, thought piece, workshop
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The Spitfire Outdoor Workshop Ethic – Because, the alternative is unthinkable

Published August 6, 2015December 7, 2015 by themidnightworkshop in maintanance, thought piece
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What ever happened to the Automotive toolkit? -or- ‘How I learned to stop worrying and love my engine warning light’

Published July 13, 2015February 24, 2017 by themidnightworkshop in Automotive Industry, Cars, Design, diy, EML, Hacks, opinion, Planned obsolescence, thought piece
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The Midnight Workshop 'Two Parts Roadkill, One Part Design Studio, A Splash of Carburettor Cleaner and an Olive' A Soulful Venture by The Outlaws of Design

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#prototype @mishimoto #csl style intake for the #e46 #bmwtouring #projectcar with #clubsport #splitters and #heatsheilding - just mocking it all up before I start full #fabrication #motorsports #inspired #builtnotbought in the #workshop #gofastbits 🤪
#wintertyres on my perfect #style68 staggering grip and handling at -7 degrees #Nokiatyres #WRA4 245/40/17 where #summertyres would have been dangerous - it’s almost the colder it get the better @nokiantyreseurope tyre perform #builtnotbought #bmw #e46 #bmwtouring #winterdriving
This little chap lives outside my #workshop he’s awesome he’s my #buddha #zen #serenity
Pops and his #mk1 #twodoor #rangerover at #caffineandmachine much admiration and Instagram fame and all he wanted was a mug of tea and a bacon roll.... #landrover #drivetastefully #carsandcoffee #builtnotbought #restoration #classiccars
Not your typical #landrover #snowtracks anyone ?!!!
#ford #dagenham at its very #finest #capri #modernclassic #classicford #british #classic #car #capri #restoration #retomod
My little #rallycar #mini #coopers #winterbeater 😍
#thegenuinearticle not copies #becauseracecar
#classic #minicooper #montecarlorally #motorsport #classicmotorsport #becauseracecar
#mini #earlscourtmotorshow #classicmini #promotionalcar #cutaway
.......if AND only IF.... you know what this car is and just how #fuckingamazing it is in the development of a #groupb #motorsport #legend and #nothisisnotajoke
Everything about this #machine does it for me
Pops is very proud of this moment- “The highlight for me was the 1953 record breaking #XK120 which I had seen perform a demonstration lap at Brands Hatch and I had spoken to the crew when they and I, with my bicycle, had stopped at traffic light on the road to London”
#byinvitationonly
#becauseracecar on so many levels, how can you #wantmore?! #bbs #lemans #jaguar #motorsports #classiccar and #damgirl that #airdam and #tapedupheadlights
#winter the first #frost of #2019
#needwesaymore #theultimateinsultgenerator
#bmw #m2competition just how the hell did they #shoehorn that #s55 in there?!!! Go #mpower
#sundayscramble where #jesusismyairbag
THANK YOU 🙏🏽 for the most amazing #2018 and #merrychristmas here’s my #topnine or more to the point #yourtopnine x

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