31 August 2007

Friday, August 31, 2007

Dani's Birthday

Today we celebrated Dani's birthday in the shop! A group photo, taken by John, pictures (from left to right) Casey, Trevor, Lisa, Curt, Dani, and Greg.

posted by John Twist  # 8/31/2007 03:14:00 PM 

30 August 2007

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Dan Terrell With his 1953 MG TD. John Twist first saw this TD when he travelled to Grand Rapids with Tom Lange in the Spring of 1971.

posted by John Twist  # 8/30/2007 01:49:00 PM 

29 August 2007

Here, Curt is installing a new top on this '74 Triumph TR6.

posted by John Twist  # 8/29/2007 01:20:00 PM 

28 August 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Sean Teeples stopped by the shop today to work on his '77 MGB.

posted by John Twist  # 8/28/2007 02:28:00 PM 

27 August 2007

Monday, August 27, 2006

Ken Geljack's 1961 MGA waking up after a ten year sleep. Curt is performing a complete lubrication.

posted by John Twist  # 8/27/2007 04:17:00 PM 

MBG Cooling System

Watch John as he explains the MGB cooling system and some bizarre issues by clicking on the link below.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN-E8jn4MHU

posted by John Twist  # 8/27/2007 02:19:00 PM 

24 August 2007

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Greg is installing a water pump on this '76 MGB.

posted by John Twist  # 8/24/2007 02:43:00 PM 

MGB Rear Axle

Watch John explain MGB rear axles by clicking on the link below.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpe6ypftZBg

posted by John Twist  # 8/24/2007 02:37:00 PM 

23 August 2007

Thursday, August 23, 2007

A pair of TR3's - 1961 & 1961

The red one belongs to Lorna Johnson, 86, who drove it in yesterday for light service.

posted by John Twist  # 8/23/2007 02:19:00 PM 

17 August 2007

Friday, August 17, 2007

Corky Braabs and his son were in today to pick up their beautiful 1963 MGB!
MGB electrix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGmFf5Dre8Y

posted by John Twist  # 8/17/2007 09:07:00 AM 

16 August 2007

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Gerard Lafemina, the official University Motors poet, stopped by the shop this afternoon. Gerard owns a 1971 MGB and lives in Maryland where he teaches at Frostberg State University.

An explanation of rear brakes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vomcvvpv-2Q

posted by John Twist  # 8/16/2007 11:45:00 AM 

15 August 2007

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Today, Casey is working on a 1964 MGB from Florida. The car has frozen throttle shafts, and Casey is busy removing them. Below is a treasure we found underneath the passenger seat!

posted by John Twist  # 8/15/2007 01:17:00 PM 

14 August 2007

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Before and after! An example of what University Motors can do for your carbs.

posted by John Twist  # 8/14/2007 11:33:00 AM 

13 August 2007

Monday, August 13, 2007

First, a picture of the field of over 250 cars at the MG Summer Party Extravaganza! Second, a picture of John with Ken and Barbara Smith standing in front of their MGB LE. Ken was the featured speaker at the Summer Party.

A 360 degree view of the Summer Party: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyxiCAI2UGo

Front Wheel Bearings: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJYIXZtnIiw

posted by John Twist  # 8/13/2007 10:07:00 AM 

07 August 2007

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Today, Brooks is installing the antenna on Mr. Breen's car. The antenna will complete the sound system that we started yesterday by installing a radio and speakers.

Our latest YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jyVxsUYtKs

posted by John Twist  # 8/07/2007 01:31:00 PM 

06 August 2007

Monday, August 06, 2007

Another busy day at University Motors!

posted by John Twist  # 8/06/2007 04:51:00 PM 

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