{"id":18984,"date":"2020-04-16T19:46:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T19:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/?p=18984"},"modified":"2020-04-16T19:46:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T19:46:53","slug":"scamping-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/04\/16\/scamping-along\/","title":{"rendered":"SCAMPING ALONG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200414_155412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-18985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200414_155412-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20170203_120014-1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-18986\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20170203_120014-1-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>I was talking to Scamp Motor Company boss, Andrew MacLean this week and was pleased to hear that business in Scamp-land is very good at present with a book full of orders that are keeping Andrew busy.<\/p>\n<p>The car pictured here is called Thunderchild 2 and has been built for a chap called Mark Nicholson to replace his aging championship-winning Autotest Scamp Mk2.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew\u2019s new design from Mark\u2019s brief instructions. &#8230; nothing hanging out the back, adjustable height rear suspension for fully-forward mounted coil-overs, which are the same shape as the old Scamp Mk2 and lighter.<\/p>\n<p>So here he is&#8230; Thunderchild 2 super lightweight chassis frame in MIG-welded stainless steel, beefed-up suspension mountings, electric power steering mounting, stainless steel fittings throughout. Totally Mini-based with full-race-spec 1380cc A-Series engine, unique two-speed gearbox with Quaife diff and brushed stainless steel frame with polished alloy panels.<\/p>\n<p>Other Scamp models available are Mk1, Mk2, Mk3, GT3, Mk4x4, RTV and the little Rowfant roadster.<\/p>\n<p>More information from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scampmotorcompany.co.uk\/\">www.scampmotorcompany.co.uk<\/a> <strong>ENDS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>I was talking to Scamp Motor Company boss, Andrew MacLean this week and was pleased to hear that business in Scamp-land is very good at <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/04\/16\/scamping-along\/\" title=\"SCAMPING ALONG\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}