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Happy New Leak
Another year, another failed radiator. This time the 620R radiator has failed!

CTRMint
Jan 1, 20243 min read
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Caterham Cars Rear LED Light Kit
A new rear for the 420R, it gets the new Caterham Cars LED rears lights, and its current JAL LEDS are due for the 620R

CTRMint
Dec 10, 202310 min read
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New Suspension - Penske 7500 DA
Wow, we're approaching the end of March 2022 already, and my blog posts have certainly been thin on the ground, correction non-existent....

CTRMint
Mar 13, 20227 min read
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2021 Q4 Quick Update
Quick update of what's happen on Caterham7Diaries.com during 2021 Q4. We've a Titan Differential LSD replacement and suspension upgrade.

CTRMint
Oct 17, 20211 min read
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Modifying the Radiator Mount
A recent investigation into another radiator failure identified the top port on my radiator was making contact with the radiator hanger. ...

CTRMint
Oct 9, 20212 min read
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Lotus 7 Club Taffia Fish & Chip Run 2021
Lotus 7 Club Taffia Fish & Chip Run 2021. We attend the club run to Aberdovey Aberdyfi from Chepstow, however things don't go well.

CTRMint
Sep 22, 20215 min read
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Taffia 2021 Prep, Goes Wrong!
As I mentioned in a previous blog, 2021 has been a quiet year with regard to Caterham ownership, general speaking there's been little...

CTRMint
Sep 2, 20215 min read
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JAL Headlight Upgrade
You may have noticed posts this year are a little thin on the ground, unfortunately, 2021 is proving to be a tough year for my family and...

CTRMint
Jul 5, 20214 min read
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Carbon Fibre Switch Cover
This Christmas I was lucky enough to receive numerous gifts related to each Caterham Seven. The first of which was a replacement carbon...

CTRMint
Dec 27, 20202 min read
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Crutch Strap Install
Some weeks back I decided to convert the 4 point harness in the Seven 420R to a 5 point harness. I've always felt the 4 point...

CTRMint
Dec 2, 20204 min read
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Annual Service October 2020, Caterham Seven 420R
This weekend Saturday 17th October 2020 and after 3528 miles saw the Caterham 7 420R return to South Coast Performance for its year 2...

CTRMint
Oct 18, 20202 min read
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Fire Safety Stick
This blog post is very much a quick midweek post regarding a new accessory for the Seven 620R. A Fire Safety Stick. Since the 620R...

CTRMint
Oct 14, 20202 min read
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Caterham 7 420R Decat Install
The removal of the catalytic converter is a popular modification and one which has been on my to-do list for some time. The general...

CTRMint
Oct 11, 20204 min read
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Summer Blat video 2020
Are you looking out the window and remembering that amazing summer, wishing for an evening blat. I know I am. As a tiny fix I've put...

CTRMint
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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Caterham Alloy HandBrake Sleeve Install
Upgrades are continuing, this time it's out with the 1970's handbrake sleeve and in with a Caterham Cars alloy sleeve. This upgrade is...

CTRMint
Oct 3, 20204 min read
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