Recent content by TimCumbria

T&B, I'll be back in Cumbria from 22 August for a week or so. Would you like to come over and see the car? You can contact me at timeastham@easthameng.com Tim

Thanks T&B, The car does need floors and some inner wing work , but the outer panels are mostly ok, and where not I have some parts already. I'm fully expecting a full stripdown and a very expensive repair. I reckon it will take a year or so. The worst bit is likely to be closing up the hole...

Phil, Thanks. The local repairer has already met my son and is OK with him being the apprentice. My son is pretty keen too. I live in Singapore and the local guy lives near my house in Cumbria, and was recommended by a repairer from just up the road in Singapore! I have seen photos of his...

Neil, Thanks. My error. It was registered in Feb 1974. The log book shows the car as a 240z with engine capacity of 2393cc. I reckon it was registered few months after they ceased making the 240z, so it should be one of the last made. Maybe I will spend a month helping to strip the car to save...

I recently purchased a 1975 240z, which has been off the road in a barn since 1985. It is now in a different barn, but dry and well protected. It was checked by Fourways Engineering (before I bought it) and needs a total refurbishment, but is basically sound. I can't repair it myself, as the...