I also toyed with an EV conversion and, like Ed, decided the numbers just aren’t there yet. 

I discovered how non-leak proof my London Roadster was on my initial drive home.  It rained in Seattle, in Oregon, and northern California until my windshield wipers died. Water was dripping and streaming on the inside of my windshield.  Luckily, we don’t get too many rainy days in Phoenix, and fog is even more rare, but I still want my wipers t…[Read more]

I thought so.  The original wires were black. 

what your looking at is a chevy chevette 1.6 with a few mod’s

That’s a great “fog” shot through the wind screen!I’ve driven my TD through some of the worst weather I’ve ever driven any car in. Fun, in an odd sort of way.

My wife and i will take my car out for ice creem  or coffee sometimes for a bite to eat and it never fails when we come out to go home there is always people around it .Lots of times its 60 70 80 year old women. I figure that they remember it from when they were in their prime. Sometimes i refer to it as my chick magnet.

I think it’s the trumpet section of the Pinto Philharmonic.

That looks fun, but a bit cold if your top was down.  It reminds me that I need to get my London Roadster windshield wipes working again.  My engine will soon be mounted and I’m itchin’ for a ride.

Sure is purdy. Great wheels too. Those aren’t factory, are they?

Whoa! What’s that, Ray?

would more carb’s help,

Pretty sure I could take him in an Autocross. People keep telling me to throw a turbo on mine, but the current balance of power and weight is quite adequate for what I use it for.  (I will confess I have told a local garage that if they ever scrap the Scorpio behind their shop to let me know.)

Gee I wondering if the car would take flight.  I did pass on buying that one.

Love the car Allan! That’s a sweet engine. Could win a engine award.

Sounds like about 5 miles per engine

These car to trailer converters might work.

Beautiful car Allan!

And I wonder how long that Pinto engine will hold together!

Love seeing the progress!

How many hours will it take to engine turn the firewall?

PMOSSBERG2012-03-02 09:44:48

For a picture of the MG that Sheri does, see the eBay link on page 1 of this thread. I had her do some of my shirts in red and some in a cream or pale yellow. She can do just about any color car or lettering you desire.