Road Trip: Classic Remise

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Tojeiro MG Leonhard
Tojeiro MG Leonhard

 

Tojeiro MG LeonhardStirling Moss autograph
MG chassis and all aluminum Tojeiro body and 1.5L aluminum engine. This one in particular is for sale for just under $400k USD.
Yep, that's Stirling Moss' autograph gracing the body. Should I give you a few minutes alone?

 

Morris Traveler
A quintessential 1960's cruiser (60mph top speed) to take the family to the sandy shores of Bristol, the English made Morris Traveler featured varnished ash wood and a fold flat rear seat.

 

VW Bug
Bug infestation in Germany.

 

Morgan Plus 8
The Morgan Plus 8 once held the title of fastest accelerating British car with a 0-60 time of 6.7 seconds.  

 

“Does that thing got a hemi?”  Why yessir, it does! Riley engines were either 4 or 6 cylinders of many different displacements but with a hemispherical combustion chamber, intake and exhaust valves angled 90 degrees, and dual overhead camshafts with short pushrods. Chrysler actually adopted an engine design from Healey back in the 1940s that started their “hemi” engines program. The Healey engine was really Riley built.

 

 

http://www.andrehartfordltd.co.uk/main.htm
The Andre Hartford shock absorbers were original equipment in many vintage cars and are still offered today. They could be found in MG's, Jaguars, Rileys, and Bentleys among others.
1) Friction wooden discs between two steel arms provide damping. 2) Self-locking pointer signifies the setting. 3) Dual control springs apply force to discs to provide an accurate pressure adjustment. 4) Non-corrosive friction plates. 5) “Silent-Bloc” rubber bearings required no lubrication and reduce vibration and road noise.
 
Volkswagen Bulli camper
Germans love their VW campers!
 
Classic Remise garage
Welcome to my garage!

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