Colder
Well that’s this weekend written off Avon Park has announced its closed due to the weather, so racing with the Viva Outlaws is off. I must admit it is a wee bit cold to...
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Goodbye Marvin
Well today was the day and its happened, Marvin has left my ownership and moved on to pastures new in Staffordshire, with a new owner; Mark. He has a large collection of vehicles and...
New Rocker cover / Manifold for the HA
Well it arrived at last, all the way from New Zealand (cheers Mike). Its a Rare Blyenstein all in one Webber DCD rocker cover and manifold all in one. Its going to need a...
Marvin gets his picture taken
I was looking through some websites to find pictures to inspire me for a poster I am making for a club day and I came across this site http://www.ukdrn.co.uk its rather good and features...
Carb up
Over the last few days I have taken the plunge to rebuild the Weber DCD on Marvin. Having removed the carb and stripped it down completely. I noted all the jet and tube sizes...
Fuel pump
Today a new fuel pump arrived at HQ and after a trip to the hose makers I was ready to fit a new 8mm fuel line from the tank to the carb on Marvin,...
New wiring
Well over the last two days, I have rewired the engine bay of Marvin, fitted a new battery and mover the coil all in an attempt to cure the electrical issues I now have...
MOT Time
Took Marvin for the annual poke about at the MOT station, one small item one wheel bearing a tiny wee bit loose but not a fail, so I have 12 months more time to...
Marvin Winning
Right its time I started posting more fro this weekends fun, and to start with tonight we have a race between myself in Marvin and SOD (don’t ask) in his dad’s HB Estate, as...
Weight loss
Yesterday afternoon and this morning have seen me remove some of the electrical item from Marvin which make no sense to remain in the car any more. Mainly the stereo as with my loud...