1750 GTV – January 2011 #5

This is the first time the car has rolled out of the garage for a couple of years – going on a flatbed tomorrow morning to the body...

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New bits #6

I like parcels.  Radiator shroud, and radiator expansion...

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Top Gear – Sud car of the 70s
Jan11

Top Gear – Sud car of the 70s

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu4FGsJAJ-c

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1750 GTV – January 2011 #4

Decided to pop out the screens with some advice from the AROCA forum.  Lay on my back in the back seat with my feet at each corner of the rear screen and heave ho.  Took a surprising amount of pressure to pop out, but it came out intact.  When we did the front screen I was in a more awkward position and I think I pushed a bit hard and unevenly and it cracked – no bother it was a bit sandblasted and scratched anyway so I’m...

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1750 GTV – January 2011 #3

Well that’s the last things I’ll pull off the car before it goes to the panel shop.  Trunnion arm was a pain to pull out, but soaking the stud where it bolts onto the diff with WD40 and some persuasion from a shifter and a big lever got it off.  The car is sitting on wheels and ready to...

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