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Jaguar XJ6 engine assembly
This week I have finally started to assemble the Jaguar XJ6 engine after assorted delays caused by finding quite a few things wrong with...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read


Triumph TR6 in the workshop
This TR6 was also dropped off on Saturday, the owner has asked me to fix a few things she's concerned about. Some of the work is trim...
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Jun 13, 20211 min read


Bentley Arnage in the workshop
This Bentley Arnage was dropped off on Saturday for a bit of a check over. The owner has just bought it having seen the other Arnage when...
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Jun 13, 20211 min read


BMW Z4 sourced
One of my customers recently asked me to help him find a car that would be suitable to rent out alongside their airbnb property....
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Jun 10, 20211 min read


Jensen GT test drive
I have had a couple of teething problems with the Jensen GT that I did a lot of work on last year but seem to have ironed them out. It...
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Jun 9, 20211 min read


Ready for collection
Three of the cars that I've finished working on lined up outside the workshop, from the 30s, 70s & 00s. The Bentley Arnage has had an oil...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read


Mazda RX8 now sold
This one didn't hang around for long, it sold on Saturday. I put it down to good pricing, the new owner is going to arrange to have it...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read


Wolseley Hornet added to Inventory
I've had a look over the Wolseley Hornet Special and as I found nothing to do I have added it to the Inventory page, check it out for...
mcpheatauto
Jun 7, 20211 min read


2007 Mazda RX8 now for sale
I bought this Mazda RX8 192hp in January for my girlfriend to drive but circumstances have changed and I am offering it for sale. It has...
mcpheatauto
May 31, 20211 min read


Wolseley Hornet coming soon to the Inventory
The owner of this delightful 1934 Wolseley Hornet Special has asked me to offer it for sale and dropped it off at the workshop today. The...
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May 27, 20211 min read


Derby Bentley ready for test drive
This project has been a bit like a mail order renovation, first the crankcase assembly was dropped off for stripping, then the rest of...
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May 21, 20211 min read


Rolls-Royce 20hp in the workshop
Dynamo is checking out the Rolls-Royce 20hp that was dropped off today for some work. I rebuilt the engine in this around 3 years ago and...
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May 19, 20211 min read


Mercedes 230SL in the workshop
I did quite a bit of mechanical work on this Mercedes at the end of last year, the owner recently took it for an MoT test and it failed...
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May 18, 20211 min read


Bentley Arnage in the workshop
The Bentley Arnage I inspected last week was dropped off today, the vendor kindly brought it over and had a quick look around the...
mcpheatauto
May 18, 20211 min read


Derby Bentley (Gurney Nutting) ready to go
I have now finished the work on the Derby Bentley that's booked in to a concours event, I think it's turned out nicely. I've removed and...
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May 12, 20211 min read


Derby Bentley engine back in the chassis
I made some good progress on the Derby Bentley project today, the engine is now back in the car and mostly hooked up. Not having removed...
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May 10, 20211 min read


Bentley Arnage Inspection
One of my customers has been on the look out for a Bentley Arnage and last week I found one up for sale locally. On Sunday I went to...
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May 10, 20211 min read


Audi TT Quattro now sold
My Audi TT has found itself a new owner, with a little bit of help from me. As with all the cars I market, for myself or my customers,...
mcpheatauto
May 7, 20211 min read


Derby Bentley in for engine installation
As the Derby Bentley engine rebuild is nearly finished the owner has today brought up the rest of the car. There are still a couple of...
mcpheatauto
May 5, 20211 min read


Dodge Coronet now sold
The Dodge Coronet I have been offering for sale for a customer has now found a buyer and was picked up yesterday. One of my favourites, a...
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May 2, 20211 min read
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