One bit of good news that came with our beat and battered Elva Mk VI sports racer: The chassis plate, while hard to read, still sat attached on the …
Coventry Climax engines are famed for use in race cars, but not all of them had such glory. Our FW was designed for a water pump.
As with much of this car’s history, details are also fuzzy regarding the charging system. Most of the 30 of the cars that Elva built were sprint racers and therefore …
Our Elva sports racer now had modern Wilwood master cylinders, but we still needed to mount the corresponding Wilwood remote fluid reservoirs.
To mount these reservoirs, …
Could we upgrade the brakes while keeping things looking period-correct? That was our goal here.
Our Elva Mk VI sports racer was built in 1961. It’s nearly …
in my dreams
