
Ready to ride. All fluids and filters changed, gaps and tolerances checked, everything re-torqued, electrics done up clean, bright and tight, carbs cleaned and balanced, brakes and cables adjusted, and finally a fresh tank of ethanol-free hi-test gas. Plus a lil smear of carnauba. Also can you see where I got the idea for the paint job on the cabinets? What a nerd.

If you need a pick-me-up, read the obit of Sir Stirling in the NYT; the 1955 Mille Miglia is one of the most legendary wins in racing. 1000 miles in 10 hours on public roads; banged up the nose of the 300SLR on some hay bales, and set a course record which will never be broken.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/12/obituaries/stirling-moss-dead.html?referringSource=articleShare

The legendary Peter Beard is missing. Three days, and the Montauk police are giving up. An 82 year old with dementia gets lost, and there’s nobody on the street to spot him.









