Monthly Archives: August 2011

“We Do This All The Time” part II

Posted on August 26, 2011 by scsvcs

Thursday night found your scribe picking up this MGB in Harwich on Cape Cod.  This was a recovery originally planned for Tuesday, but I decided to get out in front of Irene a little bit, because inside our car barn … Continue reading →

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“We Do This All The Time”

Posted on August 19, 2011 by scsvcs

We were on a tear all week with MG’s.  In this picture John can be seen changing out the main & rod bearings in an MGB engine.  If you look closely you’ll see that with the exception of removing the … Continue reading →

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Moss Motors Recalls Master Cylinders

Posted on August 11, 2011 by scsvcs

We received an urgent letter in the mail this week from Moss Motors to say they were issuing a recall on virtually all of their Chinese-made reproduction Girling brake master cylinders.  Be On The Look Out for the following: 180-791 … Continue reading →

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“Charlie Markham tests a “B” series Rapide”

Posted on August 5, 2011 by scsvcs

This arrived in our e-mail earlier this week and seemed to cool not to pass along… “Charlie Markham motorcycle journalist road testing an early build 1947 “B” series Rapide near Stevenage Hertfordshire UK in full period costume at speed” “This … Continue reading →

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