Recent content by Spider

My thoughts are with Bob's family and friends. I first met Bob twenty years ago when I purchased a steel back Victoria from him. He went above and beyond to help with shipping the car to New Zealand. We kept in regular contact and I was lucky enough to stay with him and his beloved Chris in...

Hi, who are the experts on the Eaton two piece radiator caps? I purchased an original cap today at a swap meet but the top is damaged. Does removing the centre rivet allow the locking centre to be removed from the shell or do you guys have a better way of repairing the stainless steel top...

Thanks bobpo1

Hi Mike, the guy who built it made the seat frame from scratch. Not sure what if any pattern he used. Cheers

Most of it is, just had it in for the stripes

Took me nearly as long to upload as the stripe job did

I'll get hang of photos in the end

Just finished my first job in the new workshop.

Standox is a very good product. I owned and operated a body shop for 10 years in New Zealand using Standox. It's now owned by DuPont.

You guys can actually read down south.......

The books not the question, I just happened to be packing up my library in anticipation of a move. I'm interested in knowing where some of the low mile cars are that were 'restored' decades ago from excellent originals. Richard

I was packing some old Model A books into boxes today and flicked through a copy of How to Restore the Model A Ford by Clymer Publications. I must have had this for 30 plus years. Anyway on page 34 there is a picture and brief caption about Judge Corson's 14,000 mile 1929 Tudor and what he...

Hi Bick, shout out if there's anything I can help with. Not sure how far down country you are yet. 0211914764 cheers Richard.

Merry Christmas from New Zealand. Had the Model A out this morning, must be a sign it's going to be a good day!

That sure looks like my good friend Bob Anderson's award winning Cabriolet