Hi All, Now back in Australia after interesting trip to Alaska and BC Canada.I recently had my Shock absorbers refurbished locally A$100 each next time I pass...
All, Last week an on-line friend had a bad accident in his garage and almost lost his eyesight. Fortunately, he is recovering and hopefully no long-term damage...
Hi Carols, Thanks for the head's up on battery safety. I hope your friend has complete recovery. Bob J USA ************************************** See what's...
Back in the early 1980s I took a class in automotive electronics at the local community college. The teacher was giving a demonstration on batteries. He was...
Hi Guys Yep car batteries can be dangerous things, and so often we think "Oh it'll never happen to me" and risk it anyway! Bill I will see you at Fallbrook on...
Carlos that a good message regarding safety i am pleased your friend is recovering well many thanks for the good advise i charge up batterys all the time so...
Bill I know the feeling buddy, as a sedan my Zodiac prompts questions from seemingly intelligent people like: "That39;s one of them thar Russian cars ainit", I...
All, thanks to all that read and commented on this message. Mark is doing better and hopefully will make a full recovery. Please pass the warning to all your...
In a message dated 10/2/07 8:13:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, robbieparamor@... writes: Bill I know the feeling buddy, as a sedan my Zodiac prompts...
Aha! Look at what I have just raked up!!! 7 1/4" Borg & Beck Clutch Plate. Part No. 47624/18, QH equiv 303X. Listed for Austin A40 models 1948 - 57, Hillman...
Hello everyone, Just to put my two bobs worth in, many years ago I was told that a clutch
plate from a Standard Vanguard is a heavy duty version for a Devon. ...
I thought this 1970s ad was an excellent advert see what you think brent No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488...
Hey Brent! You may be able to fill us in on this one seeing that you have a Vanguard... although I suspect Ern is referring to an earlier model... the ones...
HONK! Honk! What do I think eh? Haha! I love the bit at the end where it says.... the car is MORE COMFORTABLE than a horse. Crumbs! That was a cackle!!!!! And...
Ern i have a vanguard with spares so will do a comparison with vanguard/austin clutch plate parts the vanguard parts are very well made the thrust bearings had...
Adam the 4 cylinders were all the same in the vanguards as far as i know even some of the early triumphs, mayflowers?still had the same moter i will do a...
Thought i had seen everything this could be an option for the healey Bill ? No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version:...
No, the Triumph Mayflower had a wee side valve engine...1,247cc and a column change gearbox. My father traded his Devon back in the mid 1960's in at a dealers...
Hehe! Yes, made to last maybe... but oh my golly gosh Brent my dear chap, THEY JUST LOVE PETROL. They gobble it up just as you would one of Maes lovely roast...
In a message dated 10/4/07 1:53:07 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, brent.tamatea@... writes: I thought this 1970s ad was an excellent advert see what you...
In a message dated 10/4/07 2:49:42 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, brent.tamatea@... writes: Thought i had seen everything this could be an option for the...
Have to agree with you on that one Bill it wasnt really a good idea probably why it never caught on have you made any progress with your other car lately....
Hi everyone, I know it's a little early to make definite plans on this subject ....BUT, I want to know who are planning to attend this big event? The reason...
Bill its a bit disappointing coming across so much filler but still sounds as if you are making good progress the fastest method of getting rid of bog is by...
You never want to have more than 1/4 inch of filler if at all possible. That the rule fo thumb that we always tried to follow in the body shop trade. Also, it...
Thought you might like what they did to this ute. I went to a british car show last weekend and this was the only austin in the whole bunch. Bob J USA...