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by grumpygrandad
Sun Aug 23, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint coloures
Replies: 9
Views: 1804

yes i often nip back to edit.. grandad
by grumpygrandad
Sat Aug 22, 2009 5:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint coloures
Replies: 9
Views: 1804

hello thank you got pain from fishers in lincoln,,grandad
by grumpygrandad
Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint coloures
Replies: 9
Views: 1804

thankyou. turns out its yukon grey,,,thankyou
by grumpygrandad
Thu Aug 20, 2009 5:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint coloures
Replies: 9
Views: 1804

paint coloures

hello does any one know what greys where used in painting bmc cars morris and wolseley and wgere to get them in aerosel cans thankyou
by grumpygrandad
Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOT Passed
Replies: 19
Views: 1724

hello i was not trying to offend any one andi appreciate that repairs creep up on us especialy when we drive the cars every day , but i do think that the rate of first time failures may be the reason that the 2 year testing never got off the ground and yes its a good little earner for garage and gov...
by grumpygrandad
Sat Apr 25, 2009 1:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOT Passed
Replies: 19
Views: 1724

Re: MOT Passed

HDM 113 C has yet again managed to fool the Inspectors. Not even any advisories - and that with two Inspectors crawling over it, one was learning - not having seen such an old car before. Cost up to £40 though - ouch! What happened to the plan to only have MOT every two years ?? <br> http://mmoc.or...
by grumpygrandad
Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOT Passed
Replies: 19
Views: 1724

rule 1 never argue with the man with the hammer.testing is a 2 opinion job, yours and his, at the end of the day he rules,,grandad
by grumpygrandad
Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: MIG WELDING
Replies: 27
Views: 5963

hello i have a cheap halfords gassles welder and in the right hand its a very good welder perfecly suitable for cars how often will you use it paying hunderedas of £,, for one does not make any sence but those who know better will shoot me down wire is dear but not messing getting bottles ect .grandad
by grumpygrandad
Fri Apr 03, 2009 10:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: didnt sell
Replies: 4
Views: 1126

hello buing a morris is always going to be difficult i have given you my opinion, dont pay any more than 1500. as there are better cars out there for a bit more money. the second one i sold was conciderably better than the one you ask about.these are just my personal opinions. i have no contact with...
by grumpygrandad
Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: didnt sell
Replies: 4
Views: 1126

hello no it was the blue one from hull with sunvisor, both the minors i have had i would buy back if i realy wanted another i spent a lot on the one from hull it was excellent underneath, should be ok mechanicalyi would think that reserve would be £1,500, just a that knowing what he paid for her the...
by grumpygrandad
Wed Apr 01, 2009 7:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: didnt sell
Replies: 4
Views: 1126

didnt sell

hello i see that my old morris didnt sell i suspect it dodnt get any where near reserve,knowing what he paid for it ,,grandad
by grumpygrandad
Sun Mar 29, 2009 2:20 pm
Forum: Stolen!
Topic: Another classic car stolen
Replies: 27
Views: 17002

hello did any of the cars have there papers log book ect, surley he wouldnt buy several cars without id ,,WOULD HE, well stand on me terry,,,grandad
by grumpygrandad
Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:41 am
Forum: Stolen!
Topic: Another classic car stolen
Replies: 27
Views: 17002

bought in good faith,right , grandad
by grumpygrandad
Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ref stolen thread
Replies: 10
Views: 2068

thankyou but it atarted life as a 1600, gl or somethimg like that but has had a fortune spent on it ,it raely wants for nothing ..grandad
by grumpygrandad
Mon Mar 23, 2009 8:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ref stolen thread
Replies: 10
Views: 2068

call

toginthemog wrote:cheers tony I have them wrote on the notice board. not forgot you tony will call soon can,t wait to see the capri
ok mate call when you can,,tony<br>Image<br>
by grumpygrandad
Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: wolseley brake shoes NOW SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

yes sold 8 shoes and to post nearly £8.00,, not bad for £20.00 intotal grandad.
by grumpygrandad
Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ref stolen thread
Replies: 10
Views: 2068

Re: ref stolen thread

Am I pleased to see that thread stolen vehicles is not being used so much now but If you think like me I would keep them locked even more as I maybe I should,nt have mentioned it But you should be OK as I touched wood crossed my fingers and my legs bought 10 rabbits feet turned around 5 times and a...
by grumpygrandad
Sun Mar 22, 2009 8:55 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: "Fitting Fantastic Wolseley Brakes"
Replies: 59
Views: 9576

BRAKESHOES

honda90 wrote:Yes Have bought grandad's correct wolseley brake shoes.
HELLO JOHN packing today post monday,,grandad<br>Image<br>
by grumpygrandad
Sat Mar 21, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: "Fitting Fantastic Wolseley Brakes"
Replies: 59
Views: 9576

here we go again

bmcecosse wrote:They look correct - that seller however is always on the 'high side' price-wise! But - if you think they are worth it - go for them!
Edit - they are cheap compared to grumpygrandads' price!
take another look mines sold and correct forthecar
by grumpygrandad
Sat Mar 21, 2009 2:42 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: wolseley brake shoes NOW SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

hello yes they have but of no use to me now going to have a sort out of bits got a lot of morris bits and peices ,engine ,crank.heads ,and more ,,will put on site when i get them sorted,,grandad