Small but important steps
When I left you, dear reader, on New Years Eve 2021 the sunroof was being put together and I ticked off a list of things that still...
1982 BMW/ALPINA C1 2.3
Another (!?!?) New Year
December 31, 2021 The title for this post was going to be A New Year, given that I sat down to write this on the morning of New Years...
Little by Little
May 3, 2021 A lot has happened since the last post in early December. At the same time, it feels like the project bounced around with...
Some more progress and, SPOILER ALERT, the motor is in!
December 20, 2020 A little over a month ago there was the first progress update in two years. Because of the pandemic I had the time to...
Progress, finally...
November 1, 2002 It’s been over two years since my last blog update and four years to the day (November 1) since I proudly posted on...
Final Motor Specs
August 25, 2018 As described in the last post, the motor build is mostly completed. There are a few weird odds-and-ends yet to be done,...
The Motor, completed. Sort of.
August 5, 2018 The last post – Death by a thousand delays – ended with more parts missing and some health issues for me, causing another...
Death by a thousand delays
June 30, 2018 It’s been the far side of two-and-half months since the last post and the motor still hasn’t been completed and the body...
Slowly, the bottom end progresses
April 3, 2018 With the crank in the block and the pistons and rods assembled, next was putting them into the cylinders. First, rods...
Tomorrow is today – or, more correctly, tomorrow was about a week ago
March 3, 2018 Avid readers will remember that the body work was chugging along, accomplishments each week to keep the momentum going, but...