In-car videos
Dec25

In-car videos

Here’s some video from the ‘hot seat’ in the Sud. Chasing Brad Marshall at Sandown Raceway in 2009: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev7nLBBLGQg A lap of Phillip Island Circuit in 2009: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWAUSrA0D3g Chasing down an MX-5 at Winton Raceway in 2010: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRx0QM_Olwk Stephen Aarons drives right by me at Sandown: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQP3t6LK5mI and again...

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New (and old) bits #3

Here’s some trim bits I found in an old box – some of this e.g. the cloverleaf and bertone badges we bought way back in...

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New bits #2

From Automobilia.NL, a set of leads and a plastic repro battery tray. And thanks to Robert Panetta (Manning Motors in Sydney), a pair of the brackets that fix the centre console in place (long gone from my car it seems), and a correct ignition lock in very good working order.

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New bits #1 – Santa delivers

Christmas 2010 – under the tree along with loads of kids presents is a shipment from our friends at Alfaholics.  I haven’t unwrapped the new seat covers fully – they look amazing however.  This was a big wedge of the most expensive trim items for the project, I still have a long list of items to find either repro, NOS, or to...

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Panel and paint

Body repairer came to see the car the other day, and looks like he’ll be able to start our project sooner than I expected – possibly as early as mid-January.  I’m not in a hurry it’s been waiting a long time but really happy to be booked in and ready to get started.  We discussed what panels are likely to be needed, and I have a list of repair sections that I expect to buy. Great to have things moving again!...

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