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Watch us turn this pile of parts into a rare vintage racer

Did you know we're in the middle of restoring a one-of-30 Elva Mk VI–that's also a long-lost Sebring 12-Hour entry?

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Columns: When is the right time to slow down? | Column

Is it finally time to pay more attention to the blinking yellow signs and slow down?

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Elva Mk VI project car updates

How to recreate the plumbing for our cooling system

The cooling system of our Elva Mk VI sports racer perhaps served as our biggest mystery. Until just recently, we couldn’t find any photos showing how the maze …

Recreating our Elva’s missing header tank from scratch

Our Elva was missing its header tank. The old photos that we found told us the story.

While we already created the …

Determining the ideal place to mount our Elva's kill switch

Back in the day, race cars didn’t have kill switches that would instantly disable a car’s electrical system. Today, though, virtually every sanctioning body mandates these switches.

While at the …

The not-so-simple job of mounting an alternator to our Elva

Our Elva Mk VI sports racer would have come originally fitted with a generator. We’d rather run an alternator but at the same time keep things looking period …

Investigating the origin of our Elva’s original rear brakes

Rear brakes?

Our Elva didn’t come with any–at least when we bought the car.

We did know, however, that our Elva Mk VI originally came with inboard drum …

Elva Mk VI Readers' Rides

Sep 23, 2022 by mwregion77
1962 None Mk VI

in my dreams

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