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• Slow but steady progress Dropped by to see the Amazon this afternoon, and the front is starting to get there. The radiator side panels were now welded in, and the whole of the front now feels really strong (see pic). A good nearside front wing ha been liberated from a donor Amazon Lance recently...
• Quick update: wheels painted Over the past week we've been passing a few bits to the paint-shop -- dashboard, door cappings... and wheels. The wheels are a set of 4 1/2 J's, half an inch wider than the ones that were on there, and needed a little prep before painting the colour same as...
• Resto-roundup: Wheel-centres One of the last remaining outstanding issues was wheel centres for the Amazon -- because I've gone for painted steels, I've dispensed with the stock hubcaps. However, finding suitable wheel-centres turned out to be a nigh-on impossible task as I struck out with one supplier after another. I didn't want...

Photos

Rear wheels of Volvo 1800E, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Side view of Goggomobile coupe, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Side view of 1934 3.5 Litre Bentley, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Side view of Allegro, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front side view of Ford Granada Ghia Mk 1, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front view of Triumph TR8, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front-side view of Vegantune Lotus Cortina Cabriolet Mk2, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front-side view of Morris Minor van, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front-side view of Opel GT, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear-side view of De Lorean, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front-side view of 1971 Jaguar E-type Series 3, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Side view of Renault 16 TL, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Front-side view of BSA TB2/10, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Side view of 1963 Humper Sceptre Mk1, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear-side view of Peerless, photographed at Classic Cars night at the Ace Cafe, north London, July 2007





Side view of 1977 Mercury Cougar, photographed at the Uxbridge Auto Show, July 2007





Side view of 1972 Rover P5B Coupe, photographed at the Uxbridge Auto Show, July 2007. This was apparently the vehicle used in the closing sequence of Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels





Rear side view of Bond Equipe GT, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Front-side view of 1926 Bean 14 Tourer, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Front-side view of Lancia Stratos HF, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Side view of Corvette C2 Sting Ray, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Front-side view of Auburn 851, photographed at Classics on the Green, Watford, UK, July 2007





Side view of Jowett Jupiter, photographed at Classics on the Green, Watford, UK, July 2007





Front view of 1914 Stanley 812 30HP Mountain Wagon steam car, photographed at Classics on the Green, Watford, UK, July 2007. This particular car was manufactured in 1914 and delivered on June 20 to a CL Jarrard, in Berwick, New Jersey. It has twelve seats on an ash and hickory...





Front side view of unrestored 1947 2.5 Litre Jaguar Sports Saloon, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Front side view of unrestored 1947 2.5 Litre Jaguar Sports Saloon, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Front side view of Citroen Bijou, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Front side view of Citroen Bijou, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear side view of Jensen 541R, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007. This 541R is a multi award-winning car (including Louis Vuitton 2002), and has an Austin 4-litre engine with Moss gearbox with overdrive





Side view of Gilbern Genie, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007.





Rear side view of 1975 Citroen SM EFI (UK spec), photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Side view of unrestored Morris Minor Series II pickup truck, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007.





Front-side view of Lotus Europa, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007.





Side view of Andy Johnson-owned 1966 Toyota Corona race car, photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007





Side view of 1953 Gordini Type 26 (owned by Paul-Emile Bessade) with Gordini Type 23S in background, photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Front view of 1923 Delage Bequet (owned by Alexander Boswell), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Side view of 1923 Delage Bequet (owned by Alexander Boswell), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Front view of 1923 Delage Bequet (owned by Alexander Boswell), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Front view of 1925 Bugatti Type 35 (owned by Duncan Pittaway), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Front view of 1925 Bugatti Type 35 (owned by Duncan Pittaway), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Front view of 1927 Bugatti Type 35C (owned by Huburt Fabri), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of 1935 MG Q-Type (owned by Tom Dark), photographed in paddock at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear side view of 1923 Vauxhall 30/98 (4398cc engine), entrant in 2007 Paris-Peking Motor Challenge, driven by Michael Power(GB)/Anthony Malcolm-Green(GB). Photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear side view of 1934 Alvis Speed 20 SC Open Tourer, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Side view of 1934 Alvis Speed 20 SC Open Tourer, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Side view of 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe. Photographed at Barons Auction, Esher, UK, December 2007





Front side view of 1953 Jaguar XK120 fixed-head coupe, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Front-side view of 1928 Lancia Eigth Series (registration MT 537), coachbuilder Albany Carriage Co, Hanwell, London W7, 2569cc narrow V4 engine. Photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2008