Running gear overhaul (March 2006)

Every tiny part of the running gear was disassembled, cleaned, and either restored or replaced.

Exploded view

Here are the mechanical parts that allow the car to roll along the road, and go round corners. It's like a giant Airfix kit.


Down in the alley where nobody goes

The engine looks somewhat forlorn, but its day will soon come.


Restoration timeline

1989  –  2001
The early years
2002
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May - Jun Jul - Aug
Sep Oct Nov - Dec
2003
Jan - Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
2004
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
2005
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
2006
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
2007
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
2008
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec