Midgetec

I have to admit I was not really ready to tackle the hood bulge.  I started shaping the sheetmetal about 6 weeks ago, and it came out pretty decent, but I was not looking forward to splicing it into the hood. Most of my sheetmetal work gets hidden away… more »

So I got part two of the sound attenuation done yesterday.  Pretty straight forward.  Measure, cut, spray glue on both sides, and press in place.  On the more complicated pieces I used some posterboard for making templates.  It looks good and should be… more »

Back at it this past couple of weekends after a pretty long break.   The European Auto Festival is in mid-October at the BMW museum in Greer, SC near Greenville.   Turns out they're celebrating 50 years of the MG Midget.   That's about all the motivatio… more »

Wow, it's amazing how good it feels when you finally get to drive something that you've been working on for three years!  The Midgetec is on the road.  And it is SWEET!  We had a breakthrough on the Megasquirt, which some cold rainy day I'll write up, b… more »

I've still got some housekeeping to do, but here is the Duratec nestled into the Midget.  As you might have seen in some of the old posts, there was a little sheetmetal work to do, but not too bad. I still have to clean up some wiring mods that I made… more »