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by anthony2
Thu Oct 15, 2015 1:43 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: mhj 398 1956 minor
Replies: 0
Views: 1216

mhj 398 1956 minor

I have a photo of this car ,in group on a BP club rally.late 50's.It on the dvla as sorned.
by anthony2
Thu Oct 01, 2015 4:22 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Seized brakes advice sought
Replies: 17
Views: 4655

Re: Seized brakes advice sought

I managed to release the drums by pouring a kettle of boiling water over them , I think the hot water loosened up the gunge inside the drum also.
by anthony2
Sat Sep 26, 2015 10:13 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 19327
Views: 1632590

Re: Word Association

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by anthony2
Wed Aug 12, 2015 7:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Exhaust stud stripped - removal ideas
Replies: 14
Views: 3265

Re: Exhaust stud stripped - removal ideas

I removed a stud by tapping the stud lightly and rapidly ,with a small hammer, whilst my assistant tried to undo the stud with a ring spanner,You get the same effect with garage air tools,
by anthony2
Sun Feb 15, 2015 9:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rebuilding SU HS2 carb and setting the lever springs
Replies: 7
Views: 2310

Re: Rebuilding SU HS2 carb and setting the lever springs

Hi you have probably solved it by now ,here is a pic ,just happened to have this one on the kitchen table,[frame]Image[/frame]
by anthony2
Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Help Please! Keeps cutting out!
Replies: 20
Views: 4390

Re: Help Please! Keeps cutting out!

Hi have you considered the ignition switch might be loose or worn , or a loose wire
by anthony2
Thu Jan 09, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: Useful Tips
Topic: Checking anti-freeze
Replies: 14
Views: 9098

Checking anti-freeze

Syphon off some radiator water and put it in the freezer, as a check ,if your in doubt of it's strenth.
by anthony2
Mon Jun 24, 2013 8:40 pm
Forum: Useful Tips
Topic: quarter lights
Replies: 3
Views: 3094

quarter lights

If your quarter lights are loose,use the larger of the two cross head screws under the quarter light,to stop them flapping.As a precaution,WD first.mine was very tight.
by anthony2
Tue May 28, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Useful Tips
Topic: Sunvisors DIY
Replies: 8
Views: 5384

Re: Sunvisors DIY

MY CAR CAME MINUS ONE VISOR EVEN USED I THINK THEY ARE EXPENSIVE,I SPOTTED A PAIR OF MONDEO VISORS,THEY DROP STAIGHT IN .I USED ONE SCREW AND GLUED THE SUPPORT,SO NO NEW HOLES.COST 50P