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Quick and dirty: how to fix a simple puncture on a modern radial tire.

Who knew that you could use a Ford valve in an Austin 7?

Taking my Austin for a Fall drive in NJ

1937 Austin 7 Opal; two seater tourer. My water inlet failed again. Can I fix it without removing the block?

It's easy to change the oil on a 5 liter Supercharged Range Rover...well until it's not!

Finally got the 1935 Austin 7 engine to fire off and run for a second! I just Fast Forward through the other stuff. One final video coming that will show the thing running properly...but the point is that it ran! After about 40 hours invested in getting to this point. Not Easy!

Final got the old 1935Austin 7 engine to fire. I am about 35 hours into this. phew! Maybe I'm not so crazy after all.

Incredible! 50 year old (?) car battery taking a charge????

Marathon session shot over an entire weekend. I deal with a uncooperative engine that was lying dormant and in a junk pile for years. Making one operable distributor from three pieces of junk. Trying to make one operable starter from two clogged and completely seized units. A lot...lot...of hard work. So far I am about 17 hours invested in getting this $100 engine working. Is it really worth it?

This is an older video that I did not post when I made it. At the tail end of 2023 I continued work on the block of the junker 1936 Austin 7. Here I am lapping the valves in the engine block.

This section has me unsuccessfully trying to sort out the coil and distributor. Geez these other guys make it looks so easy. It's really not. So far I've spent eight hours on this, and still I'm not very close to getting it started even now.

I picked up an old Austin 7 engine and gearbox; so happened the entire chassis and drive shaft along with both axels and four wheels were also included at the grand total price of $100. I had to spend an entire day getting it from Connecticut;. But it's such a treasure trove of spares. I have the crazy idea that since Derek of Vice Grip Garage and Jennings from his channel can both start lost e...

June 21, 2024

June 21, 2024

June 21, 2024

Part 4 Austin 7 New Cylinder head gasket installed

Part 3: 1937 Austin 7 cylinder head gasket

Part 2 1937 Austin 7 cylinder head gasket replacement

Part 1 1937 Austin 7 Cylinder Head gasket replacement

Tensegrity for Valentines. Two hearts in tension forever linked through love and respect.

Austin 7 SU carb part 3

Austin 7 SU carb part 2...no progress

1936 Austin 7; SU carb part 1

Quick update on the 1936 Spare Austin 7

6V relays in an Austin 7 SD 480p

Feb: '36 engine clean up SD 480p

More work on A7 1936 2 bearing engine SD 480p