Restoration 1973 BMW Bavaria

Does it come to anybody’s surprise that I’m still working on cars despite not writing for a couple years? I’ve also been buying and selling. More selling than buying because cars are big, tough to store and deserve to be … Continued

Rebuilding carburetors does not take much. A little patience, some photos and good organization. I probably did these two yutes in 3-4 hours. But Paul.. why didn’t you do it when you got the car running in the first place? … Continued

The smallest touches can make the difference. Like having my car parked outside waiting for me as I drove up with truck and trailer. The stance was right. All my work restoring the entire front end suspension paid off. And … Continued

You may not think it’s the best day to eat a taco but it could be (my son wrote the headline). And while this crappy picture may not mean much to you, it means a lot to mean. Yesterday was … Continued

  Got most of the suspension on over the weekend. Most components were powder coated, new or cad plated. Such as the cad plated bolts bolting new rotors to the hubs. Grease that sticks to everything and trails longer than … Continued

  When you’ve been going through physical therapy for almost two months for shoulder problems, tendinitis type stuff not rotator cuff, you begin to appreciate the value of shoulders that work. Just like a suspension, they prop everything up for … Continued

  I scrub with tooth brushes, use plastic polish to shine up lens and file contacts and sockets after breaking corroded bulbs free. The damage was so bad to the passenger turn signal that I rebuilt the back of it … Continued