Archive for June, 2008

Rusty holes

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

IMG_1113IMG_1116Passenger side rust stopped and holes patched.

1959 Austin Healey Sprite Mark I

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

This sprite was raced most of its life and still retains the racing drivetrain with LSD.

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1962 Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

The Le Mans name comes from the Sunbeam win of  “The Index Of Thermal Efficiency” at Le Mans in 1961.

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Pump and battery and cables.

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

New fuel pump, battery and cables.

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Exhaust fix

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

The exhaust has been repaired to last until a new exhaust is needed.

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Much needed seats

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

The seats are assembled and fitted to the car.

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1960 Austin Healey Sprite Mark I

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

This is an old Sprite and it is in need of a lot of work.

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Nice and clean

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

On the road and ready to take to some shows.

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Rebuilt rear brakes.

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Rebuilt rear brakes.

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Rebuilt front brakes.

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Rebuilt front brakes.

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Paper or Carpet?

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Covered the rear in two layers of paper to protect the carpet and the paint below.

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Bright Lights

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

A new set of Halogen headlights makes a world of difference when driving at night.

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Windows would be nice

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

The drivers side window was not working and the crank handle had fallen off.  A night of fiddling got everything working again.

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1972 Land Rover Series III

Friday, June 6th, 2008

This right hand drive model was sold originally in London.

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Ready to Roll

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Mostly finished and ready for the street.

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