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Fired the 66 up today and drove it around the block again - to get ready to load it on the trailer - and left it on the curb idling while I moved...

How many miles?

Thanks Don! Next project is to builld a Sprite race box with straight cut close ratio gears, then another Sprite box, this one for the street. In...

Second test drive....steering wheel straightened, clutch and accelerator sorted.... speedo seems pretty accurate too. It will still need to go to...

You know, it's hard to say what will happen...back when I sold new Porsches for a living, Christmas was one of our best weeks....and I was...

[ATTACH] I finally finished my part of this job, I found out how to mount the dome light and now it's done. It took a bright flashlight and a...

Ready to go back to Tulsa for the finish work and delivery to the customer, while I will pick up the Inno and bring it back to my shop so I can...

OK, here we go - just to prove it runs and drives. The noise you hear is not the exhaust, it's the weber carb sitting just behind the speedo! Skip...

It's. A. Live! I drove the 66 Cooper S around the block a couple of times....I had to do some fettling with the accelerator linkage and managed...

Mystery solved.....and it wasn't the exhaust! [IMG] Turns out it was the fan blades (metal fan) hitting either the shroud or the...

The last parts came in late today, so I got them installed and decided to see if it would run. Took a bit of persuasion but it finally fired and...

I've also seen quite a few tensioner and idler pulley failures, rule them out first by taking off the belt, you can spin those and tell if one is...

Dan has been working on the Inno as his real job allows, the carpet and door panels are on....I'll be done with the 66 Cooper S this week and...

I drive my Classic Minis more than that! I went to Aspen , Co for a Mini event, went to Wytheville, Va for another event and just in driving...

Jeff knows his stuff, doesn't he?

This project is finally coming to and end - at least at my shop, and I know Dan will be as happy to see the tail lights going over the curb as the...

I can't do much with this one, we're supposed to get three more inches this afternoon....... [ATTACH] so I guess I'll just play with these...

More work on the 66, I decided to hook up the dome light after re-engineering how the wires attach, and it didn't work. So I got out my trusty 12V...

We're expecting the first significant snow of this year over the weekend, my poor MINI lives outside, along with the wife's Allroad. I keep...

If the Trumper really wanted to make this country great again, fixing the roads and other infrastructure should be right at the top of the list,...