Restoration Wednesday, Mirror Mirror on the Stalk
They make reproduction mirrors for just about everything. A pair of Elite mirrors was $14.25 including shipping from China. You may be thinking, you’re going to put a pair of repros on your resto? Ah, no. I just wanted the … Continued
Barn Redemption, I Already Knew Where to Find It
This 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 was tucked away by me for four years in my friend’s building. I dug it out yesterday. While it’s a straight car, I have not had the time or inclination to fix it after an … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, The Key to Any Restoration
The key to any restoration is to actually have one. My Honda Elite key was lost. But the pass-the-project owner bought an ignition lock with keys as a replacement. The problem with them was two fold. One it didn’t fit. … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, This BMW Blows
Quite literally now. I replaced the heater blower motor that froze up and installed everything yesterday. One day I have fantasies of driving an old classic with working heat and even possibly a/c. Dare to reach, dare to dream. Now … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, 1, 2, 5 Three Sir
Does the engine look clean? I hope so even though I wasn’t finished at this point. Typically you take off the body panels on scooters, of which I’ve had a few, and they are filthy. So my first, second … Continued
Restoration Wednesday, Basket Case 1984 Honda Elite 125
World situations what they are, I’ve been home working on projects in my garage and decided to dust off my blog. I’m always buying and fixing things despite not writing about them. I can’t help myself from finding some clapped … Continued
Not For Sale – 2001 Audi S8 Properly Sorted, High Miles
Please open the post and click here for all the details and photos on the car I decided to keep. Related Posts2003 Audi A4 1.8 Turbo Quattro – OEM Rare Pink Pearl (Dec 17, 2013) “Audi A4 in Pink Pearl. … Continued
Sold – 1974 Porsche Targa Roller
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Custom Built Go-kart with 350 Honda Motor and Trans
There is a simple reason I don’t write this blog much anymore. I’m trying to sell down. When I look at Craigslist, Bring a Trailer and eBay, I want to buy. Ah no, I’m not buying this but man, am … Continued
Not For Sale – 1972 Porsche 914 with 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
You can still load the post and then click here for all the details and photos. But ultimately, I’ve decided to work on this one more since it didn’t sell in a year. Related Posts1971 Porsche 914 1.7 – Get … Continued