Archive for September, 2009

Tiger for the Rally

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

The Tiger is wearing graphics ready for an upcoming rally. The Classic Adelaide is a world famous rally in Southern Australia. http://www.classicadelaide.com.au/

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Bad Regulator and Polarized Generator

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

The charging system was not working. A new regulator was needed but the system was still not charging. After doing the polarization procedure for the generator everything started to work fine.

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Crank

Monday, September 21st, 2009

More pictures of the crank bearing damage.

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Small Hoosiers

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Old street tires are thrown away for Hoosier 255/45R13 A6s

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Interstate Mishap

Friday, September 18th, 2009

While driving down the interstate a crank bearing gave up.  What is left of it is sitting in the bottom of the oil pan.

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Berkeley Concours

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

The first show for this car was the 2009 Salisbury Concours d’Elegance in which it was featured along with other micro sized cars.

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Berkeley in the sun

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

The Berkeley is painted, polished, put together and ready to go to the Concours this weekend.

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Dynamic Test

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

After some more fiddling with the ignition the car was able to drive out of the shop.

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Filling it up

Monday, September 7th, 2009

With the engine and fuel tank dropped in the engine bay is really filling up again.

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Clean bay – clean engine

Monday, September 7th, 2009

The engine bay and engine are cleaned up and ready for assembly.

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