Category Archives: This week at the shop

A TD ‘ONDELAWN’

Sunday, after visiting the “Cars & Coffee” at Kringle Candle in Bernardston, Massachusetts, I trundled down to Austerlitz, New York in my MGC  to check the coolant strength in another  MG which I thought might be a taddy-bit low.  From … Continue reading

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Absolute Secrecy About Final Drives

Outputs: If you’re tuned into New England you know that the leaves are turning on their colors and even starting to  drop off.  In a similar fashion we have much going on around here these days. Last week started off … Continue reading

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Better Breathing Means More Power

We have been working steadily to coax more reliable power out of this Triumph TR3.  Currently, it’s running a fully balanced  89 mm bore engine on a set of Omega pistons (not the chancy Asian ones), big valves, and a … Continue reading

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You Still Can’t Get There From Here

Thursday afternoon I went up to Warren, Vermont in the Mad River* Valley to fetch a TR3.  I had heard that Rte 100 was open again up thru the towns of Rochester, Hancock & Granville which had been cut off … Continue reading

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