Here are a few before and after pictures of a shop I restored, starting in Nov,2005. It was built in the late 1930's and used by a father as a blacksmith/welding shop and later in the 1950's one of his sons started doing automotive repair there until his death in the mid 1970's. The father...
04 Disco, Gone-Disco died & so did mine
'72 S3 88 - Leakey & Squeaky
That reminds me of this place, a former dilapidated garage a few blocks from my house, except that this place was a 40s or 50s garage at one time. Now it's a big boys candy store. Not too many pictures of the interior of the place but it's like a car guy's heaven.
--Mark
1973 SIII 109 RHD 2.5NA Diesel
0-54mph in just under 11.5 minutes
(9.7 minutes now that she's a 3-door).
A little too nice for my liking - but I would 'deal' if I had to. Actually it is not that it is too nice, just some things I would have done differently. BUT I am just splitting hairs, I think it is awesome what this guy did! I love that he saved a place that many would have just torn down.
Very glad he sifted through the stuff and saved many of the things that could be saved. Love the shots of the tree growing around the Hudson Terraplane - my Dad had one of those before my time.
1958 107 SW - Sold to a better home
1965 109 SW - nearly running well
1966 88 SW - running but needing attention
1969 109 P-UP
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