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In The Shop

Articles written by us and for us — how-tos and helpful advice on keeping these cars on the road.

A Tale of Two Doctors

By Craig Simon

Craig Simon's write-up from his travels in CP 420 L, reproduced page by page.

Read the story

Fuel System Part 2 — if at first you don't succeed

Even with the best intentions, some jobs have to be reworked. After roughly 300 miles two nagging problems were still there and needed sorting properly.

Fuel part 2

New rims and red line tires — now what?

By Andrew Uprichard

New rims and tires — but what about the balance? How hard could it be...

Updated Bosch petrol system upgrades

By Rob Ervin

Sorting out the TR5 high-pressure electric fuel system: pump and filter placement, wiring load and fitting a safety inertia switch.

Helicoil repair

A photo walkthrough of the repair, with descriptions. Email with any questions.

jim@fpcinnovation.com

Clear Hooters wiper switch project

We probably all have this one: the switch is cooked and no replacement is to be found. A headlight switch works but doesn't look right. Let's tackle it as a group — ideas welcome.