11/2004 - The 1300cc engine block is completely stripped down, cleaned and painted in green. 05/2005 - New tyres are fitted: these are Yokohama A 032 R.
12/2006 -The wheels are fitted. These are steel Mini Cooper S reverse rims from the sixties. The chassis is now rolling. Step by step, it starts looking good. The engine is being rebuilt. The cylinder head is completely reconditioned.
01/2007 - The gearbox is completely cleaned. By the time, I receive from Emilien the master that will help to make a brand new bonnet.
01/2007 - Valve grinding is done, and at the same time, the engine is being rebuilt: pistons, rings, and bearings are new.
Thomas, a mechanic, gives me a hand for the engine rebuilding. Pistons go in their cylinder, the engine is ready for the next step.
