Old bits #92
A few parts have come into my possession. A good window frame came from Rob Panetta at Manning Motors in Sydney. The other parts have come from another club member – a firewall rubber seal, spare tyre holder, jack clip, boot latch pin, and a very tidy original jack. Thanks...
Wedding car 159
A chap in the Alfa club was looking for some nice modern Alfas for his wedding cars, and I couldn’t resist. I think the two 159s look fantastic. It was nerve wracking driving the bride and groom back from the wedding to the reception – definitely do not want to have any incidents. Quote of the day “Good opportunity to teach your passengers the difference between oversteer and...
AROCA Phillip Island April 2011
A slow day for me – worn out tyres didn’t help, but I set a time in practice and pretty much went backwards from there. I took some photos in the pits. These two photos are from gregsale: Here’s a video of my understeering off the exit of Siberia onto the grass:...
1750 GTV – March 2011 #3
The body shell has gone to the blasters – to have the engine bay, radiator crossmember, and wheel-arches cleaned up. A replacement front left shock mount was welded in, promptly supplied by Manning Motors. The only progress to show here is the bonnet, stripped and a some cracks welded up. The frame has been re-sealed to the skin. I collected all the front suspension arms, and rear axle and trailing arms and brought them home....
Phillip Island Historics 2011 – Group Sc Alfas
A few photos of the Group Sc racers exiting Siberia. I didn’t take many more photos, I quickly got camera...