Rebuilding a Triumph Spitfire Engine in Less than Three Minutes

Rebuilding a Triumph Spitfire Engine in Less than Three Minutes

After his Triumph Spitfire engine crashed, this resourceful gearhead purchased a used engine from a seller on eBay Motors.

Wisely, he chose to photograph the entire tear-down so he had a reference to remember how everything went back together.

He then realized it would be quite cool to make it an animation — from stripping its thousands of parts, cleaning them, to completely reassembling the entire engine again — and this is the result…

11 Months, 3000 Pictures, and a Lot of Coffee