by admin | Jul 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Gary has sent along information regarding an MGA grille that he has available. My name is Gary Booth and I live in Sooke and am new to the area. I had a 1958 MGA which I sold to a doctor several years ago. However, I kept the grille. I am now trying to find an MGA...
by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
We had great weather for our first autocross of the year and had 21 attendees at the track. Lots of smiles and screeching tires! I would like to thank all of those who helped out, again, to make this event a success. If it were not for those willing to show up early...
by admin | May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Club Update from the President The Dashboard is published on the third Monday of each month and reports on the happenings you may have missed at the club meeting the previous Monday. The club had a good turnout at the Restoration Fair last week and we signed up new...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Driving Tips by Steve Wallace of Wallace Driving School In very general terms, Steve Wallace advised: At stop signs, stop before the natural pedestrian walkway – often an extension of the sidewalk. When merging for construction, merge at the last...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – How to Prepare Your Car and How to Show Your Car – by Jim Mills This may sound like two subjects but they really go hand in hand. Types of Shows There are many types of car shows, so the amount of preparation ahead of time can vary from one...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Electrical Faults by Mike Owen of Owen Automotive My most frequent telephone calls are often about electrical problems. “My car won’t start” or “the lights don’t work” or… For starters, understanding the...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Make it Shine by Jim Blackwood of JB’s Paint & Autobody Supplies While not everyone is into doing a full paint job on their car, most want to be sure their car looks its best when the weather turns for the better. After all, it’s fun to see admiring...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Precious Bodily Fluids by Mike Owen of Owen Automotive General Jack D Ripper in the movie, Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, was obsessed with protecting our “precious bodily fluids”. Likewise, we...
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Shop Supplies by Mike Owen of Owen Automotive Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a job and discovered that you are missing a vital product to finish? Here is a listing of some products that you might want to have on hand in your garage....
by admin | Apr 27, 2018 | The Garage
The Garage – Sudden Stops by Mike Owen of Owen Automotive Unless you are a skilled mechanic, nothing will chill your heart like your LBC quitting in the middle of nowhere… The engine cuts dead, it turns but won’t start. There are no knocks or rattles and the...
