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- Wed Dec 22, 2021 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Follow up
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2130
Re: Follow up
I am so sorry it has come to this, I too hope the person involved are truly satisfied with this outcome. Unfortunately in today's climate if one person feels aggrieved, the rest of the world has to bear the cost, the poor twisted dried up person. I had better not comment further as I would probably ...
- Mon Dec 20, 2021 9:27 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Heater output !
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1134
Re: Heater output !
Now that is very clever, well done.
Regards Win
Regards Win
- Mon Dec 13, 2021 4:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bah Humbug :D
- Replies: 9
- Views: 587
Re: Bah Humbug :D
I will second that, a big thanks to all the team, for all their often unseen efforts.
A happy Christmas to all, see you all next year.
Kind regards Win
A happy Christmas to all, see you all next year.
Kind regards Win
- Sat Dec 04, 2021 12:26 pm
- Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
- Topic: Search Facility
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3447
Re: Search Facility
It would be tremendously helpful if anyone who is feels that the site is too unreliable and should be improved could send an email to the office in Derby (info at mmoc dot org dot uk) and include a copy to admin at mmoc dot org dot uk. I have got an alternative host set up ready to test and have be...
- Thu Nov 25, 2021 1:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Messageboard management
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6535
- Thu Nov 18, 2021 9:37 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Remote brake fluid reservoir pipe routing
- Replies: 41
- Views: 13389
Re: Remote brake fluid reservoir pipe routing
Is this a record for the time to reply to an historic post, but it shows the forum is working fine.
Regards Win
Regards Win
- Sat Oct 30, 2021 1:23 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Differential oil seal?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3014
Re: Differential oil seal?
My method to check the preload on the pinion bearing is. Wrap a piece of string 6 times round the flange shoulder, where it is approximately 2" diameter 1" radius, secured to a bolt hole. An electronic luggage scales are attached to the string. Pull smoothly, after overcoming the initial i...
- Fri Oct 29, 2021 6:20 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Crankshaft pulley bolt
- Replies: 11
- Views: 958
Re: Crankshaft pulley bolt
I am near Sheffield, and you are more than welcome to borrow mine either.
Regards Win
Regards Win
- Thu Oct 28, 2021 8:09 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Crankshaft pulley bolt
- Replies: 11
- Views: 958
Re: Crankshaft pulley bolt
I have a shortened 3/4" Whitworth ring spanner, usually a few "taps" with a lump hammer usually frees it, anti clockwise as already mentioned.
Regards Win
Regards Win
- Wed Oct 13, 2021 3:13 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: E10 petrol and valve settings
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5778
Re: E10 petrol and valve settings
Hi all This might help remove one area of concern. /www.classicandsportscar.com/features/how-overhaul-your-classic-cars-fuel-tank My last 2 tank fill ups were E10, no problems so far, no adjustment's made. New pump diagram and fuel pipe flex fitted, in the last 3 years, I have just now drained tank,...
- Sun Oct 03, 2021 5:06 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Bowler hat
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3281
Re: Bowler hat
Hi All
I understand there are problems with the site, but I believe other people have seen the pics.
Regards Win
I understand there are problems with the site, but I believe other people have seen the pics.
Regards Win
- Sun Oct 03, 2021 2:22 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Bowler hat
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3281
Re: Bowler hat
Hi All
I cannot see these photos, anyone help me?
Kind regards Win
I cannot see these photos, anyone help me?
Kind regards Win
- Wed Aug 25, 2021 5:36 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Speedometer glass sealant
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1593
Re: Speedometer glass sealant
Hi
I have a good seal, you can have it if you PM your details, or are you attending any events.
I am at S70, if you are nearby.
Regards Win
I have a good seal, you can have it if you PM your details, or are you attending any events.
I am at S70, if you are nearby.
Regards Win
- Wed Aug 25, 2021 11:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: NWL 435
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1936
Re: NWL 435
Regards Win
- Thu Aug 05, 2021 6:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rubber mats - not carpets?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1826
Re: Rubber mats - not carpets?
My 1955 traveller came with fitted rubber mats, they were in very poor condition torn and shredded.
I discarded them, I bitterly regret not trying to repair or save them, it was only a drive to work car, at that time.
Regards Win
I discarded them, I bitterly regret not trying to repair or save them, it was only a drive to work car, at that time.
Regards Win
- Sat Jun 26, 2021 5:26 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Thread size of stub axle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 503
Re: Thread size of stub axle
Hi
If the damage to the thread is only slight, a thread file may clean up the thread.
I have a 18 TPI thread file you may borrow.
Regards Win
If the damage to the thread is only slight, a thread file may clean up the thread.
I have a 18 TPI thread file you may borrow.
Regards Win
- Mon May 10, 2021 12:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Minor Matters May/June 2021
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2492
Re: Minor Matters May/June 2021
The Mull article was excellent, very envious, thanks.
Regards Win
Regards Win
- Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:19 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Heater Issues
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1453
Re: Heater Issues
IMG_20201218_150358718.jpg This is a little bit of kit I rigged up to flush mine out. It is just an old central heating pump connected up using bicycle inner tubes, with stiffer pipe inside. You can add flushing or cleaning solution, and leave running for a period. Obviously best to remove the ther...
- Sat Mar 27, 2021 5:23 pm
- Forum: Bodywork
- Topic: Upgrade front seats
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2179
Re: Upgrade front seats
On my S11 I raised the rear by 1-1/2" and moved the whole seat back one hole pitch, by drilling extra holes and fitting a drilled and tapped plate underneath. Also in the sponge base, I filled the pocket holes with extra car washing sponge, to make them firmer, my seats have the solid base. It ...
- Mon Feb 22, 2021 3:44 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Who's had the Covid vaccine? Anyone going to refuse it?
- Replies: 141
- Views: 22093
Re: Who's had the Covid vaccine? Anyone going to refuse it?
We received ours 3 weeks ago, absolutely no problems.
Well done to all concerned, makes us proud to belong to a great country.
Take care.
Regards Win
Well done to all concerned, makes us proud to belong to a great country.
Take care.
Regards Win