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Ford

1928 Ford Model A – Dash Wiring

Today I had I try to get a 1928 Ford Model A that has been sitting forever to run again. The wires were melted together and I fit a new wire loom.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0287

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Restoration Blog

1969 Riley Elf Disc Brake Conversion – Classic Mini

Today I convert the front brakes on a 1969 Riley Elf from drum brakes to disc brakes. This conversion is the same process for all classic Mini.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0286

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MG

1957 MG MGA Roadster Will It Run?

Trying to start and get running a 1957 MG MGA roadster that was sitting for a very long time. This will be the first start in many years.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0285

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Electric Vehicles

Upgrading the Lectra’s Broken Cooling System

Today I upgrade my Lectra Motors electric car to use new LED taillights and I fix and upgrade the cooling fan. Use the code ThisWeekWithCars to save on all orders from www.vintagecarleds.com

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This Week With Cars – Episode 0277

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MG

Making the MG MGC GT Right

Today I install a set of tubeless wire wheels, new Vredestein tires and fix a couple lamps. I finished off the car with some parts from Moss Motors.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0273

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Electric Vehicles

Upgrading the Lectra with Lithium Battery Power

Today I upgrade my Lectra Motors electric car to use a RoyPow Lithium Battery and LED Headlights from vintagecarleds.com. Use the coupon code: ThisWeekWithCars save on all orders from www.vintagecarleds.com

This Week With Cars – Episode 0272

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German

Is the Opel 1900 Showroom Stock Sedan Still Any Good?

Today I dyno my Opel Ascona 1900 Showroom Stock Sedan to find out it is doing after 50 years of use. Will it come anywhere close to it’s original advertised numbers?

This Week With Cars – Episode 0270

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Ford

1928 Ford Model A – Will It Run?

Today I had I try to get a 1928 Ford Model A that has been sitting forever to run again. Will this almost 100 year old car run again?

This Week With Cars – Episode 0266

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Restoration Blog

Installing Pertonix Electronic Ignition into a Classic Mini

Today I switch to Pertonix Flame Thrower electronic ignition in a Innocenti Mini Minor Mk II. After the pertronix is installed I replace the coil, cap, rotor and HT leads.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0261

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Car Show

2022 Heartland British Auto Fest Car Show

Today I attended the 2022 Heartland British Auto Fest car show in Le Claire Iowa put on by the Quad Cities British Car Club. Last year time I was here I was showing my Austin Healey Sprite barn find 1 but today I drove my Austin Healey 100.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0252

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