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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:18:27 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Disco Tech</title><subtitle>Disco Tech</subtitle><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-03-12T15:17:08Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Step up step up...</title><category term="&quot;ken block&quot;"/><category term="&quot;travis pastrana&quot;"/><category term="crazy"/><category term="jump"/><category term="motorcross"/><category term="stunt"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/3/10/step-up-step-up.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/3/10/step-up-step-up.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-03-10T13:17:35Z</published><updated>2010-03-10T13:17:35Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>More bike stupidity. I have been meaning to post this for a while as it didn't get the same sort of publicity that the Pastrami bloke did after the last New Years Eve...&nbsp;</p>
<p><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/MLejkyXbJlc&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MLejkyXbJlc&hl=en_GB&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></embed></object></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Superman</title><category term="bike"/><category term="idiot"/><category term="india"/><category term="motorbike"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/3/2/superman.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/3/2/superman.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-03-02T18:37:39Z</published><updated>2010-03-02T18:37:39Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Mate, you're a plonker.</p>
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<p>From Twitter via <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://flatin6th.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Flat in 6th</a></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Hi-ghly Lax Maintenance</title><category term="&quot;brake discs&quot;"/><category term="&quot;hi lux&quot;"/><category term="toyota"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/25/hi-ghly-lax-maintenance.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/25/hi-ghly-lax-maintenance.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-25T17:58:00Z</published><updated>2010-02-25T17:58:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Forget the red shed on Top Gear, here is a Toyota Hi Lux that really has had a hard life with little maintenance. Instead of&nbsp;popping a caliper piston or collapsing a disc, the brakes just carried on wearing steadily until the iron was a mere 1mm thick. Yes, really....</p>
<p>More photos and info <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.rhel.co.uk/workshop/yota/yota.htm" target="_blank">here.</a></span></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecardisco.com/storage/waferthin.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1267120994527" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 448px;">Maybe the brake pedal became stuck down? Oh, wait...</span></span><br /></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>General Glee</title><category term="&quot;dukes of hazard&quot;"/><category term="&quot;fiat 500&quot;"/><category term="&quot;general lee&quot;"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/19/general-glee.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/19/general-glee.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-19T19:02:51Z</published><updated>2010-02-19T19:02:51Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>It is mildly ironic... But that doesn't make me want it any less.</p>
<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecardisco.com/storage/500muscle.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1266606148924" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Like washing up a gravy jug.</title><category term="&quot;oil change&quot;"/><category term="bmw"/><category term="knackered"/><category term="neglect"/><category term="service"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/19/like-washing-up-a-gravy-jug.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/19/like-washing-up-a-gravy-jug.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-19T16:41:06Z</published><updated>2010-02-19T16:41:06Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>This, it seems, is the result of travelling approximately 60k miles in your newish BMW without an oil change:</p>
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<p>Full story and more photos <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1281659" target="_blank">here.</a></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Nascarn't</title><category term="&quot;daytona 500&quot;"/><category term="&quot;the onion&quot;"/><category term="nascar"/><category term="racing"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/11/nascarnt.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/11/nascarnt.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-11T17:09:57Z</published><updated>2010-02-11T17:09:57Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Did anyone catch any of the Daytona 500 at the weekend? I saw about 15 minutes of it, mostly taken up by a break for them to repair the track surface. As exciting as the racing was, this clip from The Onion sums it up pretty concisely...</p>
<p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bG2OcW_Hwkg&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bG2OcW_Hwkg&hl=en_GB&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Stoppie, van style.</title><category term="crazy"/><category term="endo"/><category term="stoppie"/><category term="stoppy"/><category term="stunt"/><category term="van"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/11/stoppie-van-style.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/11/stoppie-van-style.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-11T16:53:01Z</published><updated>2010-02-11T16:53:01Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>I always knew it would be possible. Excellent work you crazy-ass driver.</p>
<p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dUuhjYaK9EM&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dUuhjYaK9EM&hl=en_GB&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Fireworks Night</title><category term="&quot;blown up&quot;"/><category term="&quot;engine fail&quot;"/><category term="&quot;engine failure&quot;"/><category term="&quot;tractor pulling&quot; &quot;big power&quot;"/><category term="fail"/><id>http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/10/fireworks-night.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecardisco.com/disco-tech/2010/2/10/fireworks-night.html"/><author><name>The Car Disco</name></author><published>2010-02-10T21:27:33Z</published><updated>2010-02-10T21:27:33Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Now this is what I call an engine failure. The driver is lucky not to get hit on his bonce, not something that happens very often...</p>
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