Monthly Archives: January 2013

A Cold and Busy Week

Posted on January 25, 2013 by scsvcs

An Alberta Clipper is making its presence known  here.  The outdoor thermometer needle is bouncing off zero (it’s 48 degrees here in my office right now) with a fierce wind that is propelling the wind chill well into the minus … Continue reading →

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Some Snow But A Roadtest, Too

Posted on January 18, 2013 by scsvcs

It snowed most of the day Wednesday which wasn’t really a disruption for us because no roadtesting was on our schedule.  On the left you can see what it looked like around 7:00 in the morning from my faithful rubber … Continue reading →

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Mostly, But Not All MG’s

Posted on January 11, 2013 by scsvcs

The new owner knocked down this very attractive MG TD over the summer at the Owls Head Museum Auction.  He drove it a little and then asked us last fall to sort a few things out, which we’re starting to … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Gasket Sets

Posted on January 4, 2013 by scsvcs

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 →

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