BREAKING NEWS:
2008-03-03: I've decided not to sell off the car. It's time to enjoy it now, I can always write off my multi-1000-euro investments later on ;-)
2008-03-22: Almost new "Murena S" interior, new rear brake discs, new trailing arm. All with the help of Cornelis Hoogenboom.
The next item on the list: get the engine running better than it is doing now.
2008-04-24: Had the car fully insured (appraised value 6500 euro) and...
2008-04-28: Ran the right side of the car into a crash barrier, after skidding off a curb that was steeper than expected.
Did you know the car has a remarkable impact resistance?
The right hand side mirror has been severed off and the polyester shows cracks and bruises, but the car drives fine.
2008-05-04: 150 km/h on the German Autobahn is a fine cruising speed, topping 190 km/h according to the GPS.
Fuel consumption on average: 10 l/100 km (Euro 98/Super Plus)
2008-05-30: Finally the insurance company sent over an expert to assess the damage. But no report has been sent in yet, so the car is still waiting for repairs...