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Spain: Spanish 4x4
 
UK Lake District August 2016



Arizona & California July 2016

From the desert into LA: Phoenix to Arcadia
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Canyon de Chelley Jeep expeditions

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  • Singer 15 NL-K "Nostalgia" series Sewing machine
     This is another interesting find. I didn't find it myself but received it as a kind donation to the ever expanding Sewing machine dis...
  • Another Anker RR Sewing machine (c.a.1956)
    Today I found another beautiful Anker RR sewing machine manufactured in Bielefeld, Germany. Both machines were originally sold by the same...
  • Pfaff 92 sewing machine 1962
     This Pfaff 92 must have been a very modern looking machine in the early sixties. It was very kindly donated by the family of the original...
  • Jimny roof rack and leaky free wheeling hub engagement repair
    It's a good thing I checked the roofrails on little Jimmny before fitting carriers on the rails and throwing the Oztent on top.   ...
  • Three's no crowd! Singer 99K 1958, Gritzner R 1927 and Seidel & Naumann KL9
    Sometimes when you don't expect to find anything, you catch three good machines. It must be like fishing. Here we found a n...
  • General Electric Sewhandy( ca 1930)
    Now this is a strange and wonderful sewing machine. Some say it's the ancestor to the Singer featherlight machines. But it was first m...
  • "Big Bertha" Pfaff 30 sewing machine
    One of the best known old sewing machines must be the Pfaff 30. The Pfaff 130 is more sought after as it's one of the first Zig Zag ma...
  • "Dalek" Hydrolastic pump fix
    Here you can see our little Churchill Hydrolastic pump feeling a bit sorry for himself. I've had him for a long time and his job is to...
  • One owner Pfaff 60 sewing machine
    This manual Pfaff 60 came with enough documentation to date the machine exactly to 1955. According to the previous owner her mother bought...
  • Helvetia Electric sewing machine (1960s)
    Here we have a fairly late Helvetia sewing machine.  Fiddlebase tells me “Helvetia” was a Swiss manufacturer in Luzern from 1895 to 1966...
  • Morris Minor front scuttle trim panels
      The front scuttle panels on our Minor were missing. With my door cards I had bought two extra panels to provide the correct vinyl to co...
  • Jimny roof rack and leaky free wheeling hub engagement repair
    It's a good thing I checked the roofrails on little Jimmny before fitting carriers on the rails and throwing the Oztent on top.   ...
  • Singer 15 NL-K "Nostalgia" series Sewing machine
     This is another interesting find. I didn't find it myself but received it as a kind donation to the ever expanding Sewing machine dis...
  • "Dalek" Hydrolastic pump fix
    Here you can see our little Churchill Hydrolastic pump feeling a bit sorry for himself. I've had him for a long time and his job is to...
  • Canyon de Chelly adventure
    The Canyon de Chelly is not the most famous of the Canyons, nor is it the largest or the deepest, but it is one of the longest continuousl...
  • 4x4 Trial Valburg: Full size jeep tow rigs
      Spotted a nice set of J-trucks at the 4x4 trial event in Valburg. This nice late J10 looked in very good condition.   This lifted m...
  • MGB wiper motor swap and dead horn electrickery
    The wiper motor on the MGB has been making scary noises for a while now. I had bought a new wiper motor in 2005 to replace the noisy one. ...
  • Old sewing machines: The monumental Gritzner(Pfaff) GSZ and the Smoky Elna Grasshopper
    Not to deviate too much from the slight Automotive bias here, I'll start this post with a soothing picture of the rear end of the Blaz...
  • Wet weekend drive: The Austin Morris Riley Wolseley register AGM
        Weather was foul at the AGM this year, but still it was a good drive with our Wolseley and there were plenty of interesting cars to...
  • Barnfind Wolseley
    This Wolseley has been waiting unused in a shed for decades.   Some interesting modifiations with an oil cooler and Twin carb S-en...

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