8th June 20178th June 2017Drivetrain, Spitfire 1500 Restoration Overdrive Rebuild Once the gearbox was complete the overdrive was next up. It’s a Laycock J type used on many cars of the era. Mine always worked quite well […]
21st March 201315th January 2014Spitfire 1500 Restoration Small Car, Mammoth Task I’ve owned my ’79 Spitfire 1500 for about 8 years now. It’s been used as my daily driver every year, through every season with the exception of […]
12th December 201014th January 2014Motors Spitfire 1500 Blown Head Gasket Now I’m sure there are people out there that say one way of doing things is better than another. I don’t claim to be a mechanic here, […]
12th September 201014th January 2014Motors Spitfire 1500 Clutch Replacement The clutch went a couple of weeks ago on the Spitfire 1500 so I have replaced that and the slave cylinder. I’m not a mechanic by any […]