Recommissioning the 500cc JAP Emeryson

Back in 2023, Ivan and John fitted a starter motor to the Emeryson. Check out.    • SHED RACING - Igniting the Emeryson   In summer 2025, Ivan's friend Denis started working on the car with a view of getting it ready for a few hill climbs. They rebuilt the engine, replaced all the perished pipes and worked on getting it race ready. This has involved a fair few hiccups and false starts but a lot of warm humour and laughs. Ivan has known Denis and Bernard since the 1970s when they all raced production saloon cars together, so none of them are spring chickens. Suzie very cheekily suggested they were like the trio from Last of the Summer Wine