Random notes on the restauration of Morgans, MGBs and Minis
With a few hours to spare this afternoon I got the engine back in the Mini. After putting the drive shafts backs into the subframe, I decided to also place the exhaust manifold in the engine bay prior to lifting the engine back in. On the carburetor Minis I did in the past it wasn't... Continue Reading →
Cleaning the quarterlights could have waited. As they were in my way over and over again, I stupidly started to clean them. A laborious, boring task that I wish I would have done later. One of my readers from Canada sent me an email and pointed out that it is super easy to distinguish chrome... Continue Reading →
No, this is not about some form of data transmission. And no, I am not going to remove cables from the MGB wiring harness. But I as I started working on the loom I realized I don't have a few cables colours I need in stock. As I still must wait for the Mini40 parts,... Continue Reading →
Since Dec 12th 2021 - the day the Mini Sport package should have arrived according to the first UPS notification - I have been calling UPS 25 times !!! I opened a claim and 2 internal investigations. There is no other way to put it: Their support sucks - no, it doesn't even exist. Only... Continue Reading →
While the entire family was able to end our Corona quarantine earlier this week - I didn't really have much time and motivation to work on the Mini and MGB recently. Maybe the only Covid19 symptoms I had were a lack of any motivation and desire to sleep a lot. But as I will change... Continue Reading →
Mildred wiring diagram Version 0.9 Puuh - planning the future wiring took much longer than expected. And at first glance the new plan might look wild. And it is not the final. But once you study it - you might see the method behind my madness. If not - don't worry and read on -... Continue Reading →
There isn't much to do when being in Corona quarantine. Therefore, I thought it is a good idea to review the MGB project, clean up my inbox, go through all invoices and other documentation. But having full transparency on all spendings and time that went into Mildred and the Mini40 project after a few hours... Continue Reading →
Fixing C6622 