Since returning from Silverstone classic we removed the sump to check what has happened to the XK140. It is evident that the bottom end bearings had suffered so the decision was made to pull the engine for further inspection and…
After the initial shake down at Goodwood with Rupert Keegan a few areas were highlighted that needed some attention. The gearbox was tightened up a little. We changed the rear axle ratio from a 3:1 to a 3.55:1. We replaced…
Given the weeks of sunshine it looked set to be another glorious weekend at the Silverstone Classic until a monsoon cut short Saturday’s evening festivities. We were support Joao Mira-Gomes and his beautiful Jaguar XK-140. Joao and his wife drive…
This week our classic car restoration expert Ian Goodwright is welding up an A35 shell. The panels have come from Austin Clayton and are very good quality. So far the offside sills are done, the front floors and front panels.…
Ok, it is a bit small but it is coming to Silverstone classic with us. It is based around 160cc go kart components with a fibreglass D-type body all made in house. Ali Rainford will be driving this weekend with…
