My Triumph Spitfire 1965 Mk4 shekaru 2

... a kan Lakeside kuma ya shiga cikin jujjuyawar 360 a cikin 1965 Triumph Spitfire Mk4 2.

Motar wasanni ta Biritaniya ta fada cikin bangon da ke karkashin gadar inda ta kawo karshen gasar tseren kulob din Ezzy.

"Na buga 101.01 mph (162.6 km / h) amma na janye na buga bango.

"Amma zan iya kai shi gida."

Gold Coater, mai shekaru 57, ya sayi motar kan dala 50 kacal a wani wurin junkyard a cikin 1978 don 'yar uwarsa.

"Za ta karbi lasisinta kuma muna bukatar mota don ta iya tukawa, don haka na saya mata," in ji shi.

“Sai ta yi aure kuma ba ta so, don haka na ci gaba da tafiya duk tsawon shekarun nan, na gina, gini, ginawa, kashe kuɗi da ingantawa.

"Na taɓa yin keken wasan kwaikwayon Harley na al'ada kuma koyaushe ina son yin mota."

Lokacin da Ezzy ya samu, Spitfire ya kasance tarkace mai tsatsa, don haka ya sayi wani jiki a Melbourne kuma ya fara cire tsatsar tare da maye gurbin bangarorin har sai ya sami cikakkiyar mota.

A ƙarshe ya ƙaddamar kuma ya yi rajista a cikin 1982 kuma yana hawan ta tun lokacin.

Asalin Spitfire ɗin an yi masa fentin fari tare da datsa ja, yana da akwatin gear mai sauri huɗu da injin silinda mai girman 1147cc mai kusan 47 kW da babban gudun 96 mph (155 km/h).

Ezzy ya zana Spitfire shuɗin da ya fi so, ya gundura injin ɗin zuwa kusan 1300cc. gearbox bayan asalin ya cika shi yayin gasar '13 Speed ​​​​on Tweed sprint gasar.

"Ni da kaina nake yin duk aikina," in ji shi.

"Yana aiki a 4000 rpm, amma ina so in sauke bambancin daga 4.875 zuwa 4.1."

Launi yana da kyau, bajis ɗin ba duka ba ne, kuma ba shi da duk kayan aikin Jaeger.

Amma, kamar yadda Ezzy ya ce, "duk kuɗin yana ƙasa."

Bude wannan katafaren gaba guda guda kuma zaku sami injin a cikin chrome mai kyalli.

"Duk chrome yana da kyau, amma yana sanya zafi a ciki, don haka ina buƙatar samun sanyaya daidai. Nan gaba, zan yi amfani da wasu sassa na bakin karfe masu gogewa fiye da na chrome,” inji shi.

"Chrome yana ɗaukar ƙoƙari mai yawa don kiyaye shi tsabta."

Hakanan akwai katafaren farantin iska wanda ke gudana daga gaba zuwa baya.

"Yana da kyau ga nunin inda suke sanya shi a kan ɗagawa saboda ba ku ganin akwatin gear da sauran hanyoyin," in ji shi. "Da alama yafi tsabta."

Wannan hawan daji a kan Lakeside ya haifar da wasu gyare-gyare guda biyu bayan ya gyara wani yanki mai hakora; wuta kashe wuta a gaban bene da nadi sanda.

"Kusan kashi 99 na abin da nake so," in ji shi. "Na hau shi gwargwadon iyawa, yanayi ya yarda."

Lokacin da yanayin ya yi muni sosai, zai iya amfani da murfi na gangar jikin kayan abu ko maɗaurin fiberglass.

"Sau da yawa an jarabce ni in sayar da shi, amma me zan yi a gaba?" Ya tambaya. "An ba ni $22,000, amma na riga na daina ajiye cak na $30,0000."

“Wannan abin sha’awa ne kuma wani bangare na rayuwata. Ban yi aure ba, ba ni da ‘ya’ya, don haka yarona ne”.