Tag: SimolaHillClimb

Been out of town for a couple of weeks. Slow progress with a little scope creep, but well worth the extra time and effort! Starting to get rather excited about completing, installing and firing up…

Bits & Bolts back from Electroplating. Looking factory. #overhauling #delacruz #71veloce #veloce #overhaul #alfa #alfagt #alfagtv #alfista #alfisti #alfaromeo #alfa1750 #alfa1750gtv #electroplating #capetown #capetowncars #capetowncool #capetownclassics

Popped into Auto Azzuri for some advice on my block, which has some corrosion in some key places at 45 years old! Fortunately they had another open motor to show the me what to do.…

Long overdue update on Alfa land!!! Front end, engine bay & doors cleaned & prepped for spray. #sheddingweight Pipercross airfilter backing plates damaged from tilting of motor, so had new plates cut #verysexy Procured some…

Race season is upon us, so time for cars is limited! #workworkwork Crank with engineers for balancing, Head good, but need valves, guides and a skim. Expected! #somegoodnews Drivers door needs reconstructive surgery, so we…

Day 2 of Motor Overhaul. Strip, clean, deliver to engineers for assessment, sleeves, balance, port & polish and deliver for bodywork. May have bought a Junior shell today! The birth of a new Superleggera