Friday, January 15, 2021

Dining table bench - part 14 -- Found some material that I already had to make legs out of...

These are scraps I bought at a swap meet...


They might be mahogany...


The legs need to be closer together.
I can use the curved piece at the bottom to make a bridge between the legs at the bottom...

 

The Classic Twin-Cam Engine -- Part 2











 

Monday, January 4, 2021 -- Manhattan Beach Pier

The sun is peaking through the clouds in spots and lighting up the ocean in spots...


Pretty windy...  Mostly blowing inland...

Most of the frame on the Cannondale is aluminum.
There's several spots on the frame where I see bubbling under the paint...


 

Moved the MGB across the street for street cleaning...

The new starter I installed sounds completely different from the one that I took out.

Due to federal regulations (early 1970s) dictating a minimum height for headlamps, MG raised the front end of the MGB to meet the requirement.
But, the front is too high & looks awkward.
I have some MGB front springs from before the federal regulation.
I'll install them (some day) to lower the front to what it was originally designed to be...