On the starting blocks!

We have just been commisioned to build this fabulous 1965 Lenham Midget, it is to be built to a fast road light competition spec, visit this page to see regular updates

'Our donor car has arrived' This 69 Sprite will be supplying most of it's mechanics to the Lenham conversion, stay tuned while we strip and rebuild all the components that we will be re-using

This is not a camouflage paint design, but the guide coat before flatting the primer down

Now that's looking better now with some paint on

A table full of components refinished in 2 pack black gloss

The Silverstone front immediately after spraying (left)      Original spec Fiat 850 rear lights (right)

New brake components being installed and initial underbonnet fittings

On wheels and temporarily in the daylight (left)          Cloth headlining installed (right)

Like a miniature Ferrari 250 GTO? (pictured left) This car runs on 14" wires with 165-60-14 tyres and held in place with Aston Martin style 3 eared knock ons (pictured right)

Fast road spec engine fitted, modified unleaded head, rally camshaft, balanced and running a 45DCOE and LCB exhaust manifold

On the Rolling Road at Novatech in Slough (pictured left) Windows made and fitted (pictured right)

Interior now fitted, featuring black leather Ashley seats top quality plush black carpets & trim panels made from 3mm plywood and vinyl covered, a rear roll cage also fitted, with the rear of car fully trimmed with carpet and headlining.

The Finished Car

All done and ready for collection

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