Category Archives: This week at the shop

When I’m putting an engine together I always snap a picture of the completed timing gear assembly so that I know tab washers have been bent, the tensioner slipper has been released against the chain and that the crankshaft oil … Continue reading →

It’s Thursday, December 27 and we’re getting hammered by the first significant snowfall of the season.  It’s a big enough storm that Butch and John decided that discretion was still the better part of valor… and stayed home.  Steve who … Continue reading →

Last Saturday was our day to scramble out in front of a sloppy little storm that dumped about two inches of sleet and snow around Westminster.  Steve had four inches of snow at his home in Ludlow, which is a … Continue reading →

Somewhere in the early history of the Jaguar Mark IX which is John’s current workpiece something got bent in the rear.  If it was a full-on collision it was masterfully straightened because none of the usual signs  like wrinkled inner … Continue reading →