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“I’ve got your parts right here…” Fine day for a drive, over to KCMO to retrieve the last of the TR8 parts from the HSD’s previous owner. Weather was perfect, everything fit in the back of the Kia and I stumbled across a couple of great driving roads on the way back, as I…
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The gear reduction starter ordered from The Wedge Shop arrived Thursday after work; I had the floor jack, just needed a couple of new jack stands in order to safely get the TR8 into the car for the starter replacement procedure (I had jack stands, but the duty 19-year-old apparently absconded with them). Placed chocks…
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If anyone runs into Greg Reiman, congratulate him. The Show-Me Corvair Club ran a rally last weekend and Greg and future son-in-law Josh Wills (serving as navigator) bagged one of the two trophies, for best time and they also won the dice roll. Not bad for the only LBC in the rally, wahoo!
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Light blue TR6, heading westbound on Manchester west of MO 141 earlier tonight, did not recognize the driver but he didn’t look like an SLTOA member. Am curious to find out who he might be… Moving into the weekend, this is a BIG one, with a large number of events involving a large number of…
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Lincoln City, OR, two days ago, prior to our return to Seattle/King County: a Ford Thames 400E Freighter parked near an art gallery. As built, these LBVs came with a 1.7L, 53bhp engine and three-on-the-tree; above and beyond the primer black paint job, this one’s received bigger/wider tires and wheels, some paneling in the interior…