Archives for: July 2010
July 22nd, 2010
Looks Can Be Deceiving...
Written by: John
Published on July 22nd, 2010 @ 06:29:29 pm , using 148 words, 406 views
Published on July 22nd, 2010 @ 06:29:29 pm , using 148 words, 406 views
Posted in Restoration
Well, I got the radiator back from testing yesterday... and it failed. The core is basically shot - three bad leaks and it's plugged up with old deposits even after cleaning. The shop offered to repair the leaks, but there's really no point with all of… more »
July 19th, 2010
Stuck!
Written by: John
Published on July 19th, 2010 @ 05:08:17 pm , using 211 words, 151 views
Published on July 19th, 2010 @ 05:08:17 pm , using 211 words, 151 views
Posted in Restoration
Well I'm stuck - literally. I removed the radiator to get it pressure tested and cleaned, and actually, I'm very impressed with the condition of the radiator - the fins look great, there doesn't appear to be any signs of former leaks, and there doesn't… more »
July 12th, 2010
Rebuild Complete!
Written by: John
Published on July 12th, 2010 @ 02:44:15 pm , using 207 words, 214 views
Published on July 12th, 2010 @ 02:44:15 pm , using 207 words, 214 views
Posted in Restoration
As you can tell by now, things take me a little longer than most folks as I tend to take my own pace with things (mostly due to a myriad of other projects)... Nonetheless, I finally finished the rebuild of Cornelia's carburetor yesterday, and today I too… more »