Cars that have seen the inside of Dave's workshop this month - September 2008
View Workshop Latest for June 2008, July 2008 or August 2008
1990 mini cooper 998 ccOff the road for several years, now being restored by its owner .Brought in to our workshop to have new brake pipes, alternator and tune to get her safely running. |
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Rolling Road TunesMk 2 Ford Escort Pinto engine |
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Lotus Esprit S4 TurboNew brake discs and pads and full exhaust system fitted
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Jaguar Mark 7Waiting for a new brake master cylinder |
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Hillman Minx’sStanleys Shed! This was used as an everyday car but sadly failed its Mot Although our customer loved this car he finally accepted with Daves advice that it was not worth restoring, Thanks to the Ebay auction site we were lucky to find a replacement a 1962 Hillman Super Minx .We purchased this car with an mot and tax . A full service and a change of Tyres and we have a very happy customer! |
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Our own Mark 2 GSJ 116VRebuilt diff and a new 2 piece half shaft fitted. |
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Mk 2 Ford Escort Historic Stage Rally Car1600 cc all steel BDA engine built by ourselves.Brought back to our workshop for running in and retuning. Axle rebuilt. |
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Every Day Driving!
At present we own 3 classic cars .A 1967 Riley Kestrel that we use every day, a 1971 Hillman Hunter for Historic Rallying! And a Morris 1100.I will try to feature regular reports on our cars, which I hope you will find interesting!
IF you own a classic or Rally Car It would be great to hear from you. I would like to feature your reports, about using your car for what they are designed for --- every day driving! Email them to Caroline@baskervilleautoservices.eclipse.co.uk or send them by post to
Dave Baskerville Auto Services Ltd
Bickington.
Barnstaple
Devon
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The Life Of Riley
Riley Kestrel - JTA 638E
Check over for Journey to the 1100 Club National Rally 2008 at the Avoncroft Museum Bromsgrove 30&31 August
More about this event in a later report
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Ford Escort KHV 154W
Spanner Check for The Woodpecker Stages Rally Ludlow
Combining both events over the weekend, Old Mother Riley clocked over 500 miles on a round trip.with no problems at all.
