TR5 – Strip Down

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First look under the body at the chassis – looks to be quite good, just one small patch. Disassembly begins! Doors removed, front and rear wings removed revealing inner wings in good order. Also bonnet and boot lid. More photos … Continued

TR5 – Engine

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Engine out and inspection: Engine now out, cylinder head removed and the reason why it won’t turn over becomes apparent! Piston number 4 is stuck in the bore; part of it has become detached! Number 4 spark plug shears off, … Continued

TR5 – Chassis

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View of chassis, almost bare! Bare chassis being cleaned prior to examination and needle blasting: Air powered needle gun checking for weak and corroded metal: Underside of chassis – showing excellent front, T shirt with holes, plating on outriggers, patched … Continued