More shineyness

After a nice break to Madrid and then on to the Canary Islands, the obvious antidote to all that lounging around is to spend the day hunched over a Capri with a polishing machine and a bucket of soapy water For want of a better strategy, I’ve continued doing the rest of the car with the Farecla G3 compound using the same basic strategy; wash, rinse, compound, add water, compound…

Can we make it shiny?

I had a look at the short-term section of the “to do list” whiteboard. This was from the start of the year and I’ve crossed more off than is left – see it’s not just random stuff that I do Having put the nice clean carb back on the engine, I couldn’t help noticing how grotty the rocker cover was. As it was coming off anyway to do the valve…