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by PaulTubby
Sat Jan 24, 2015 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: who should i buy stainless exhaust from?
Replies: 21
Views: 6214

Re: who should i buy stainless exhaust from?

Its for a concours car... the problem with mild steel is they starting rusting and even though there more then ok there no good for the owners club concours. Yes I no Mark who you mentioned which I had one of before but started to rust very early on in its life so didn't want to go down that road, b...
by PaulTubby
Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: who should i buy stainless exhaust from?
Replies: 21
Views: 6214

who should i buy stainless exhaust from?

Hi All, thinking of purchasing a stainless steel exhaust system... can any of the current dealers be recommended for a good one.. if its against rules to give dealers names on here could people pm me with there good or bad findings? I don't want a noisey one ideally and don't mind it being in two or...
by PaulTubby
Thu Jan 15, 2015 1:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Perambulator Folding Garages
Replies: 12
Views: 7409

Re: Perambulator Folding Garages

Much against Roys views, the stormforce fitted breathable covers are superb, I have two in use as I type outside on a morris minor and a Austin metro and its blowing a gale .. they work superbly and look after the car, and its amazing they are bone dry underneath.. in the winter there is time when I...
by PaulTubby
Thu Jan 15, 2015 1:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Perambulator Folding Garages
Replies: 12
Views: 7409

Re: Perambulator Folding Garages

Much against Roys views, the stormforce fitted breathable covers are superb, I have two in use as I type outside on a morris minor and a Austin metro and its blowing a gale .. they work superbly and look after the car, and its amazing they are bone dry underneath.. in the winter there is time when I...
by PaulTubby
Wed Dec 24, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Christmas to all MMOC members
Replies: 9
Views: 2954

Re: Happy Christmas to all MMOC members

Happy Christmas Everyone!
by PaulTubby
Thu Dec 11, 2014 5:23 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sprite and midget 10d have bigger mains cap - stronger crank
Replies: 7
Views: 1582

Re: Sprite and midget 10d have bigger mains cap - stronger crank

So if I want a 1098 engine the one with the 2" main caps and better crank is the 10cc engine I need?
by PaulTubby
Wed Dec 10, 2014 11:09 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Sprite and midget 10d have bigger mains cap - stronger crank
Replies: 7
Views: 1582

Sprite and midget 10d have bigger mains cap - stronger crank

Hi All, does the midget sprite 1098cc with engine number 10D have the bigger main caps and stronger crank shaft...
by PaulTubby
Fri Nov 28, 2014 4:35 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Fan blade colour
Replies: 15
Views: 8494

Re: Fan blade colour

In the mmoc concours world ive learnt the colour should be yellow, bright yellow, bolts and spring washers not painted.. :D
by PaulTubby
Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Car Covers
Replies: 12
Views: 4137

Re: Car Covers

Stormforce covers are superb, car has to be polished and clean, spray wd40 or bilt hammer ferasol on the chrome and engine bay areas and disconnect the battery if leaving for long periods and leave hand brake off and chock the wheels ..
by PaulTubby
Tue Nov 18, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: SOUTH CHESHIRE MOGGIES (NEW BRANCH)
Replies: 32
Views: 8824

Re: SOUTH CHESHIRE MOGGIES (NEW BRANCH)

Id be up for it and willing to help running etc..
by PaulTubby
Mon Nov 03, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: I have paint but need it in an aerosol in stockport
Replies: 6
Views: 2071

Re: I have paint but need it in an aerosol in stockport

Go and see Paul at colourtone in stockport...

104 Richardson Street, Higher Hillgate, Stockport, Cheshire SK1 3JL
0161 477 6970

He will sort you out :D
by PaulTubby
Wed Oct 08, 2014 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yet another thread about outdoor covers
Replies: 8
Views: 3125

Re: Yet another thread about outdoor covers

Stormforce works for me on my classics, I use them all year round... its raining outside now and the car is dry under the cover... never had paintwork damaged or any issues.. I feel there superb...
by PaulTubby
Wed Sep 24, 2014 9:34 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: 2 Pack Paint in an aerosol
Replies: 8
Views: 2886

Re: 2 Pack Paint in an aerosol

I've been able to use a two pack aerosol a few times within a week before it goes of in the can and wont spray... there very good and ive used them a few times and as good as spray gun finish !
by PaulTubby
Tue Jun 24, 2014 11:25 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Underside of new wings
Replies: 4
Views: 1570

Re: Underside of new wings

Yes I agree stonechip.. but make sure it well keyed ie you use some scotch pad and key the surface and panel wipe before... it would be a good idea to buy a aerosol of etc primer first and I also use stickaflex and seal around te headlamp rim and rear seam of the wing.. this stops water, salt and ro...
by PaulTubby
Thu Jun 05, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: eBay national tickets
Replies: 9
Views: 2071

Re: eBay national tickets

These tickets was mine. Im unable to go now due to ill health and thought maybe of use to someone else which is why I listed them on there. I didn't realise I could of got a refund which I have today found out as someone from the club emailed Rosie Hamilton and complained and then she contacted Chri...
by PaulTubby
Sat May 03, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MOT test link
Replies: 3
Views: 1348

Re: MOT test link

Says page cant be displayed fella
by PaulTubby
Tue Apr 29, 2014 12:59 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: 1954 series 11 black 4 door
Replies: 262
Views: 154298

Re: 1954 series 11 black 4 door

Looks superb! always good to start rebuilding a car once painted and see it all come together again! :)
by PaulTubby
Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Van/pickup austin grille colour.
Replies: 5
Views: 2150

Re: Van/pickup austin grille colour.

Hi, yes the wavy Austin Grille colour is silver, the same as the bumper blade.... there a pain to de rust, clean and paint also! But look good when done right... So give it a splash of silver :D
by PaulTubby
Wed Apr 09, 2014 10:35 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: Mine and my friend modified Mogs :)
Replies: 10
Views: 6028

Re: Mine and my friend modified Mogs :)

There is a place for modifying and custom minors as there is a place for standard vehicles, and yes its a shame to have them sat there rotting away... surely they should be saved no matter how they become, atleast they would LIVE AGAIN... purists will not like modifying or custom, but there is also ...
by PaulTubby
Wed Apr 09, 2014 12:48 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: How much paint?
Replies: 9
Views: 2606

Re: How much paint?

Id get four litres if its having a full repaint,maybe five if you doing, engine bay, cab inside, door shuts, all of outside and rear floors and rear sides inside, they take a lot to paint esp around the support bars and trying to get all the edges etc.... depends on how much you painting.... a outsi...