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Restoration Blog

Restoration Blog March 2025

Today I take you for a tour around the shop and give you updates on the current projects.

00:00 Intro
00:17 Vintage Off Road Wrecker
01:52 Land Rover Series
02:30 Rally Cars
02:47 Sunbeam Alpine
03:21 Ferrari 355
04:19 Sunbeam Tiger
04:50 Porsche 944
05:23 Ford Bronco
06:24 Split Window Corvette
07:27 Airman Compressor
07:58 Austin Minivans
08:21 Caterpillar D4
08:45 Stacker Trailer

This Week With Cars – Episode 0447

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Barn Sprite #5

Starting the New Engine in Barn Sprite #5

Today I am back with Barn Sprite #5 to start up the 1275cc A-Series engine for the first time and see how it will drive.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0444

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Restoration Blog

Restoration Blog February 2025

Today I take you for a tour around the shop and give you updates on the current projects.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0439

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Restoration Blog

Restoration Blog January 2025

Today I take you for a tour around the shop and give you updates on the current projects.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0434

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Restoration Blog

2024 Year in Review

A look back at the videos of 2024.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0430

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Barn Finds Elva

Reinstalling the Head on the Elva and Getting it Running

Today I reassemble the engine on my Elva Courier Mark III race car. The head needed to be machined and after some new valves seals it is ready to put it all back together.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0429

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Electric Vehicles

Servicing the Lead Acid Batteries in the Lectra

Today I service all the golf cart batteries in my Skyjack as well as my Lectra Motors electric car. I need to check the water levels in the batteries and refill them with distilled water to the correct water level.

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Ez Battery Filler: https://amzn.to/3VSQQYX
Portable Power Battery Pump: https://amzn.to/41JWaS3

00:00 Intro
00:35 Checking Skyjack Batteries
01:56 Rubber Spout Battery Filler
02:27 Automatic Bottle
04:21 Lectra Batteries
06:13 EZ Battery FIller
06:43 Battery Powered Pump

This Week With Cars – Episode 0428

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Tools

Wire Wheel Balancing Myths

Today I test various methods of balancing wire wheels and see what seems to work and what does not.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0427

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Restoration Blog

Restoration Blog December 2024

Today I take you for a tour around the shop and give you updates on the current projects.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0426

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Barn Finds Elva

I Found More Problems Than I Expected on the Elva Courier

Today I investigate the engine on my Elva Courier Mark III race car to search for the cause of a push rod coming loose from the rocker arm.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0425

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