Rescued – New alternator for Julian Balme’s Lotus Elan
Julian Balme popped in today having been recovered from Brighton by the RAC with a duff alternator. A simple job to replace the Lucas unit on his Lotus Elan Plus 2 daily driver.
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Charles Rainford’s first test at Brands Hatch
Shaun Rainford’s son Charles made his first venture on track since he passed his ARDS test. We headed down to Brands Hatch so Charles could get some seat time with an instructor ahead of his first race with the HRDC…
Ian Gray’s Supercharged Mini Pickup wins ‘Best Car’ at Mk1 Action Day at Blyton
Last year we built a small bore A series engine with aluminium Speedwell cylinder head, Shorrock super charger and Colotti 5 speed box for Ian Gray’s Mk1 Mini Pickup. Last week Ian drove the car all the way to Blyton…
Custom roll cage for Tarry’s new Sebring Sprite
We’ve been busy this week making roll cages. The first is for Paul Tarry’s new Sebring Sprite. The 6 point weld in cage has been made to measure and TIG welded in place. The aluminium Sebring roof fits perfectly over…
Sunshine for the CSMA Classic Vehicle Group visit
The CSMA Classic Vehicle Group chose us as their lunch time destination for their Sussex Spring Spree. 35 vehicles set off across the Sussex countryside stopping here for something to eat before heading on to Bentley Motor Museum. A varied…