Recent content by Paulbav

How about mentioning the considerations Frank, that would be much more useful I’m sure...

The body came direct from Lee Dawson and the wheels and tyres were direct from Image.

Evening all, Thought it was probably time for a slightly overdue slowgress report! Well actually this time it’s more of a progress report as the car is finally finished, woohoo... Picked it up from paint just over a week ago and they have done an epic job, it’s everything I wanted it to be...

Surely with that design you have very limited in and out movement, 1/2 turn at a time. Maybe speak to SGT as theirs work with the spherical bearings but slow more adjustment

Can’t remember where I got it, possibly eBay but they come with different Adapters to suit most oil filter fitments.

I’ve got a thermostatic sandwich plate fitted, works well and helps the engine get up to temp in a reasonable time on a cold day.

There are quite a few build threads on them, mine is linked below (this one is more up to date). aAny questions you have will be able to be answered by one of us I’m sure. the lack of manual did daunt me to begin with but by the time the build gets going you realise you don’t need one, build...

Marcus, mine is an 85 block with a Holley 750 carb and passed IVA no problem...

I have purchased some very thin orange silicone tube (used for making fishing traces i think) to cover the wire where it wraps around the spoke as I did not want to drill them.

thanks Andy

Are they metal or the plastic ones Andy??

Lol, I’ll travel... Fantastic garage though, love seeing the pics, no envy here, honest ;)

But can I have a go ;)

To be honest either but the GTC is just beautifully stunning, and I’d be less likely to crash it...

That is bloody fantastic, I want a go...