Nova Wiring Begins – Switch Panel Installed May 14, 2012 / July 20, 2016 by John Heard We’ve been making decent progress on the Nova over the last few weeks, and now are moving into getting the electrical systems installed. This weekend got the new Quartermax switch panel mounted on the cage after having a heck of a time trying to find some 1.625 roll cage clamps. I was just about ready […] Read more » Electrical Switch Panel
Misc Nova License Plate Restoration April 19, 2012 / February 27, 2013 by John Heard Finished up the license plate project today, this was one of those pain in the ass projects that I’m glad to be done with. It’s not perfect, but good enough. I had the plate sandblasted to get rid of the old paint, which wasn’t a great idea as it did cause some warpage from the […] Read more » Antique Tag Restoration License Plates
Fabrication How to find TDC and make your own Piston Stop April 2, 2012 / April 8, 2014 by John Heard While putting together the engine and setting up the Jesel Belt Drive, I needed to check Top Dead Center (TDC) and when I went to look for my tool to screw into the spark plug hole, I couldn’t find it. So it was time to make a new one. Last time I took the trouble […] Read more » Home Made Tools Piston Stop TDC
