The Is Born Series DVD – Mark Evans 

A collection of eight programmes: ‘A Car is Born – Pilgrim Sumo’, ‘A Racing Car is Born – Westfield 1800 7-Type Circuit Racer’, ‘A Car is Reborn – E-Type Jaguar’, ‘A Bike is Born – Harley Davidson’, ‘A Bike is Born – Triumph Bonneville’, ‘A Plane is Born – 200mph Europa XS Kit Aircraft’, ‘A Bike is Born – Custom Trike’ and ‘A Chopper is Born – Rotorway Exec 162F Helicopter Kit’.

More than 20 hours of instruction as Mark Evans shows how to restore classic vehicles and build kits from scratch. A Bike Is Born – Triumph Bonneville: In this volume Mark restores a 1970 Triumph Bonneville T120R. Despite being a Britsh marque it was built for the American market being despatched through the Triumph corporation in Baltimore. A Bike Is Born – Custom Trike: Mark’s next biking challenge is to rebuild a two seater three-wheeled trike using the rear axle from a VW Beetle. Power is supplied courtesy of a 1800VW engine with Webe Carbs. A Plane Is Born – 200mph Europa XS Kit Aircraft: A Plane Is Born takes the viewer for the first time through the process of building a 200mph aircraft capable of flying from England to the South of France on a single tank of fuel. A Chopper Is Born – Rotorway Exec 162F Helicopter Kit: What do you do when you’ve built a car bike and plane? You build a helicopter! A Car Is Born – Pilgrim Sumo: A Car Is Born follows the intrepid Mark as he builds a Pilgrim Sumo 5.7 litre V8 supercar. A Car Is Reborn: The jewel in the series’ crown as Mark tackles the restoration of the classiest of classic cars a 1965 series 1.1 E-Type Jaquar from farmer’s field to concourse condition. A Racing Car Is Born – Westfield 1800 7-Type Circuit Racer: Mark turns his hand to the world of the budget race-car as he builds tunes and ultimately races a 7-type circuit racer – his very own Westfield 1800. A Bike Is Born – Harley Davidson: Mark’s challenge is to reconstruct a classic Harley Davidson. Built in 1942 this Harley needs a complete reconstruction and Mark is the man to provide it!