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Here's my first Skoda, we had fallen on hard times and I had to sell the jag, we found the car pictured below at one of those cheap and cheerful Car lots at Clacton On Sea Essex, the man said £350 and your old motor, the motor in question had cost me about £120 and only had a few days M.O.T left so we said what the hell lets go for it, and from that day on I have been well and truly hooked, unfortunately the car has now become a donor for my rapid convertible.
And here it is at one of our club camping weekends, the latest project was to fit a 136 favorit engine so it will run happily on unleaded.
Here it is in my brothers workshop with most of the hard work done
And here is a close-up of the engine.
Here is the engine complete and it runs like a dream
Who said skoda owners aren't adventurous, here is a sixteen hundred twin cam engine in the back of a rapid
Here is a picture of my latest Skoda, a Favorit GLXi, which I bought from our local Skoda dealer.
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