In the thick of negotiations, Simola 2021 and its preparations had to take a back seat for what otherwise would have been my best prepared SimolaHC to date. Between forfeiting the first nights accomodation, (booked months in advance), and the prospect of another “drive through the night” in an untested classic “racecar” (read: potentially no … Read more
In the thick of negotiations, Simola 2021 and its preparations had to take a back seat for what otherwise would have been my best prepared SimolaHC to date. Between forfeiting the first nights accomodation, (booked months in advance), and the prospect of another “drive through the night” in an untested classic “racecar” (read: potentially no … Read more
Today, I received my entry to Simola Hillclimb 2021. This journey started way back in 2017, when I chanced upon my dream car in a container in the Northern Suburbs. After a year in storage, I decided to bite the bullet and build a fast road 105, the best my budget could afford. Thanks to … Read more
Throwback Thursday. This Year will be my 5th Simola Hillclimb and I am pleased, but pretty nervous, that my entry has been accepted in my yet to be completed 1967 Alfa Romeo RescueMod, a project started around 18 months ago…. but far from finished. The last three years, I have placed myself under immense pressure … Read more
Scalino returned from blasting today. First sight was a bit of a shock revealing a lot more work and rust than originally visible. However, the important structural parts look very good. Suspension components have also had a makeover and look great. Let the hard work begin! [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”76″ gal_title=”Scalino Blasted”]
From the production registers held in the Centro Documentazione Alfa Romeo, the chassis number AR xxxxxxx originally corresponds to: Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior RHD (105.31) Production date: 1967, August 3rd Delivery date: 1967, August 3rd Market destination: Johannesburg (South Africa) Exterior color: Blu cobalto medio Interior: Skai color cuoio cinghiale [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”53″ … Read more