Original color, repainted
The rear was "upgraded" to a later model , restored
Targa top rebuilt
Interior
Is now being restored.
Seats: total rebuild - the frames and springs sandblasted , repainted, padding redone in coconut/foam/felt not just the aftermarket foam kits....., all hand sewn.
New carpet set
Dashboard restored
Rear seats and tray restored
Performance Upgrades
Will be fitted with LN Engineering kit: Nicasil cylinder, JE pistons 1883cc.
Otherwise moderate action:
new torquer forged cam and lifters
To start in 2011
Engine / Under the Hood
1966 (not the original 1969)
1582cc, 2 Solex 40PII carburetors solid shaft
carburetors rebuilt
Wheels and Tires
original Fuchs 14"
Polishing revealed 3 in plain uncoat aluminum, 1 anodized...
Latest plan is to scrub the 3 aluminum rims to look as if anodized.