New Project, New Approach
Ray and Vince, aka RayVin, is starting a new project car. It's a 1952 MGTD which was started by Greg Mcmichael, who passed away in July 2019. Greg's brother Eric has hired RayVin to finish his brother's car. There's quite a bit of body work, esp paint, so Eric also hired Darrell Smith to do the paint. RayVin likes working with Darrell, that's worked great in the past. But we've not worked on other people's cars before, preferring to simply buy a car, fix it up, and then sell it. We are hopeful that this approach works well for all parties! So today we picked up the car, or at least most of it, from an airplane hanger at Skylane airport where Greg had been working on it. Eric had already delivered some of the parts which had been at Greg's house. Here's pics of the parts picked up today. First is the rolling chassis. Unfortunately, it did not roll. The rear brakes were locked up. But with enough manpower and a floor ja...