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32 - Wires and Instruments
July 2015 - During the strip down process particular attention was paid to the positioning of the wiring loom and the various electrical...
30 - Phoebes New Clothes
September 2016 and the body goes back on. Fresh high tensile nuts and bolts provide a bit of integrity whilst large stainless penny...
29 - Another engine, another problem
With the problems with the original engine taking time to resolve with the prospect of the engine being scrap, I decided to fit an engine...
28 - Engine woes
An ignition system was rigged up and the engine primed with oil. The timing was set to the workshop manual. It took a few attempts but...
27 - Putting it back together
August 2015 - With the chassis propped up and the chassis black coating all dry, it was time to start the process of putting things back...
26 - Badges
The chrome badges were found to be pitted. Although it is possible to source some replacement parts, I explored options to have the...
25 - The Burman L Steering Box
Taking the steering box apart was a necessity as it was obvious the oil seal needed replacing. The steering drop arm was amazingly...
24 - Pedals
The throttle pedal has already been dealt with and the brake pedal and clutch pedal mechanism required renovation. The brake pedal and...
23 - Bad to the Bone - The Chassis
June 2015 and with the body off, the chassis strip down enters the final stages. Although an initial inspection did not show any major...
22 - Removing the Body
June 2015 and the body has now been stripped. It is fastened to the chassis by a few bolts in the boot and cabin which predictably were...
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