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a couple of dozen of us from the car club visited here today…a great visit, learned a lot…

Headed by a steamie…great day out!

Welcome to the Unstone Easy Riser. If you want to lift your beloved car by just a few inches, perhaps to aid hosing underneath…try using a pair of Unstone Easy Risers. Manufactured in Unstone from recycled wood…these take up little … Continue reading →

and better for the car…I have put another pair of axle stands under the car, ahead of where the axle should be…this means there is no ‘bend’ in the chassis, as happens when there is just one pair of stands … Continue reading →

It used to happen around this time of year…the dry stone wall affair, Beecher’s at Aintree, a couple of sprints/hillclimbs, but this was totally uncalled for! Took the axle and all the bits to Billy Bellinger’s yesterday, had a very … Continue reading →

driving back from Sheffo last night, along the newly resurfaced A61, all of a sudden, the headlights went out! No dipped, no main beam, but when pulling the arm thingy towards me, as in used for flashing, the main beams … Continue reading →

Found the root cause of my axle noise and lockups…

Don’t stand in front of a hydraulic hub puller that is under a lot of tension!

Today, 14th July was the Annual Clun run, a 100 mile round trip taking in lots of country roads and lanes in the area, following the instructions in the tulip guide, This was the 9th they have organised, and the … Continue reading →

Mog now sports a new matching bonnet strap…the previous one had become excessively play-worn!