slimyroadster

Another productive week/weekend, and I still have most of Sunday to do more. The first job done was to get the front wiring completed, so no...

 First a quick one, the dashboard lights; These look really good, can't wait to get them wired up and lit. I do need to get the facing p...

 As ever I'm bouncing all over the place, multiple jobs on the go and not really finishing them! Hopefully this one will be a simple one...

 After a frustrating time with the bonnet locaters, I decided to work on something different just to get some progress. The grille surround ...

 Well, the plan I had to sort the bonnet failed. As soon as the second one went on, the forces involved meant it just snapped on one side an...

 A couple of topics for today. The first is the positioning of the bonnet. Up to now, whenever I open or close the bonnet, the edges get cau...

 Yet another job that wasn't listed but had to be done, the engine service. The cambelt was questionable at best, I was honestly wonderi...

 This will be done in multiple parts as it's going to take a few days. Before I get started though, a quick update on the injector loom....

 One thing I've struggled with throughout this build is finishing tasks. It's quite clear from my to-do list that I have more than a...

 First job, radiator grille. Starting with this; I put some temporary plates either side of the rad to see what they look like; And some tap...

 Well, the first attempt didn't go too badly; The first stitch was the join, that worked well and was very straight. The second one was ...

 I felt quite adventurous yesterday, so I went on a youtube hunt for some videos about sewing leather without a machine. Turns out it's ...