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http://www.wimp.com/tiniestengine/

Regards,
Halbe

Nah............modern rubbish


I'll stick with the original bottom feeder.........

Regards,
Halbe

Update,

Engine ready for the machine shop , just the last bit of machining to do!




Halbe

Either a Hornet or a extremly short driver feature

Looking at the pictures I am more and more convinced that a full restoration is not the way to go.
I know you'll make the right decision.

Kind regards
Halbe

Hello Ian,

Just noticed that the floor on both sides of the gearbox are a bit higher than on VG
Did you get the video running yet
Regards
Halbe

Lovely picture and great guests of honour

Regards halbe

I will have to do all of the exterior fabric because the condition was so much worse than on KR. The interior is all original right now but needs a bit of work. I'll use the shrunken headlining to replace some damaged material elsewhere. need to find some blue headlining somewhere....... The glass n...

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Halbe

Hello Ian, In my case the proposition was simple,VG was in a far worse condition than KR, so if i wanted to drive the car a full restoration was a in order. No point in doing it only half. If I had the choice i would keep KR in a timewarp state it is in right now, changing fabric can always be done ...

Its the Barrie Dean kit.
I tried the Sports and Vintage one but that touched the streering.

Progress report, Firing the engine before Christmas ...... I don't know , but the garage will be warm enough for the fabricking this winter :) Been busy with the pipework for the filter conversion, extended the banjo to fix the pressure pipe. Just the connection between the sump and the conversion t...

Congratulations granddad

Update: Good news! The block has been welded ,pressure tested and found to be ok :) It has also been machined for the new pistons and skimmed very lightly. The guy who did all the welding took his time, but in the end the result is that all seems to be well and at a very friendly price. I would like...

Hello Sam,

All the wiring on my car (29 fabric saloon) was in black.
No other colours whatsoever.

Kind regards,
Halbe

Hello John,

Looking great, lovely color too

Regards Halbe