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filed in News on Nov.13, 2011
Know as the Escalier, Guy Farrier has designed this movable swimming pool floor to incorporate a full width set of steps, deployed at one end of the pool. In what is “a first” in Swimming Pool Floor Design, as the floor is lowered, the steps stop at predetermined locations to form regulated steps for easy access to [...]
filed in News on Apr.13, 2011
Marussia Virgin Racing had a good race in Sepang last week-end. While they still await Areo updates for the MVR-02 , they were making the most of the Pitstops, using equipment fabricated at RS Fabrications. With Andor working on design in Banbury, some lightweight equipment has been manufactured by the RS Team and more equipment [...]
filed in News on Apr.13, 2011
Vauxhall Firenza nutcase, Terry Price, is on a project that will get shot of the original 2.3 slant 4 in his Droop Snoot and be replaced with a 3.0 litre 24 valve v6, fresh out of an Omega. Terry is also the proud owner of a CanAm V8 Firenza made for the South African Can [...]
Tags: Van Modifications, Vehicle Engineering
filed in News on Apr.05, 2011
Guy and the Team from Leveable have just completed a stunning swimming pool floor installation in the South of France. In this installation the floor is covered with the same Teak Wood as the surrounding patio area and the Fall & Rise Floor can be operated by wall mounted controls or a handheld remote switching device. The owners can either use [...]
Tags: Moveable Floors, Swimming Pools
filed in News on Apr.05, 2011
Local Banbury bike enthusiast Pete Stanley asked if a decat conversion to his Suzuki GSXR would give him the performance gain he was after? Well the answer is yes! To increase performance for the Trackday Special, the catalytic converter was removed and a link pipe was fabricated. This joined the standard 4 cylinder exhaust system, with the 4 into [...]
Tags: Exhaust, Motorcycle
filed in News on Apr.04, 2011
Jason from Str8 Six has a project taking shape that required attention at RS Fabrications. Having extensively modified the chassis on a Cerbera, Jason needed the primary on No 1 cylinder to be re routed to clear additional tubing and a have a pair of side pipes installed. Wayne made the primary pipe and modified the [...]
Tags: Manifold, Silencers
filed in News on Mar.29, 2011
What started as a small fabrication job on a technical room in North London, escalated into a full blown project! Russell went to an exclusive property in Queens Park to quote on a stainless steel fabricated floor section over a technical room and ended up Project Managing the whole project for the client. “The Technical Room floor was straight forward” said Russell, “I [...]
Tags: Moveable Floors, Swimming Pools
filed in News on Mar.20, 2011
If an F1 car is considered the ultimate piece of jewellery any male could have, then this must be a Jewellery Box! Strapping an F1 car to you back is only experienced by a few, but what more expensive piece of kit could a man have? This is a Presentation Box for a 7 speed [...]
Tags: Pit Equipment
filed in News on Mar.20, 2011
Local VW customizer Jamie has transformed a few VW’s in his time. He has even had his hands on the Passat Wagon, that is Shane’s daily runner at the moment. For his Golf VR6 creation, Jamie wanted something a little different for the exhaust, and that was precisely what he got!! Cat back in 2.5″ Stainless Steel with a single rear [...]
Tags: Exhaust
filed in News on Mar.20, 2011
Mike, ex Windsor & Maidenhead Engineering Head of Department, see link http://www.rsfabrications.com/2009/07/17/1950-frazer-nash-the-pupil-has-become-the-master/came down to the workshop in Banbury with his Classic 911 Turbo. Having just received a full engine re-build and uprated turbo, Mike wanted to finish the job with an RS Fabrications Silencer and Twin Tailpipes Performance Exhaust System. The aftermarket Turbo Downpipe, supplied by Mike, [...]
Tags: Exhaust