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Keep us posted please
You could reach out to Newman and see if he has a billet diff that might work for you.
You might be a good candidate for one of these, although I'm sure that Peter H's "old timer tool" is also a good one:...
So my car was on the list on the 8th, and then it wasn't?
Hmmm, I certainly didn't withdraw it, and it sounds as if they got their wires crossed on multiple fronts this year. The mess surrounding my car...
After a long long absence from this thread I felt it might be a timely opportunity for an update. To recap, Cavallino 2024 wasn't all that I had...
Yes, I have the score sheet.
I'm not certain I'd describe it as a hellish nightmare, but my interests lie elsewhere nowadays. This car will be a door opener to some serious...
So I've let this thread languish for quite some time but it's probably time to breath some new life into it. I agree with Hawkeye that I should...
No, not every car. They were put together by Mark Charlton for a handful of cars, including the 4 that he displayed. Mark's a pillar of our...
I'm going to have another run at providing an update, perhaps with a few more details this time. Last weekend saw Ottawa host its 17th Annual FCA...
That's fantastic, I'm so relieved to know that you plan on consulting one in future.
Your initial message was "... local events are not judged at the same standards as Cavallino etc. etc." and "Congratulations on the award but do...
You think I could ever forget that after Brian's posts of the last few days! ... as if I didn't know it anyway LOL.
I rather suspect the organizers of our FCA Ottawa event fully realize that they were not mounting "a challenge" (in any respect) to Cavallino or...
At Cavallino we received a 0.5 point deduction for the tiniest chip on the corner of one of the headlight covers.
I think it's also worth noting that I drove her for the first time last Tuesday -- 6 short trips and 100km later I can share some first...
Of course, we are all aware of that. Just updating the thread since the car is improving by the day. Hopefully she will receive “proper”...
It's time for an update -- with the "Cavallino deficiencies" corrected, and with the carbs correctly jetted and tuned, the car scored a Platino...
I think it boils down to the difference between a decent donor car (which it seems you had) vs. a basket case in need of EVERYTHING.
