I have this morning been along to see the 346 on ebay 2456875780. I have been the only one to view this car so if anyone who has bid or is thinking of bidding,...
Dear Keith Thankyou for your offer about the 346 on ebay. As you are probably aware I am well into writing my 4th AS book which is 346 specific (THE ORIGINAL...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 2, 2004 9:23 pm
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Hello I am looking for suppliers of interior trim for my Siddeley Special. Not sure what the name of the cloth is but beleive it to be similar to Bedford cord ...
Hi Alan - you could try the wonder of woolies. they carry a huge range of trimmings etc. John Pinner may have some good ideas. You can contact him via email...
hi Alan You need to try the railway preservation societies, try watercress line as the carriages are all cloth trimmed and they do an excellent job in vintage ...
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Feb 5, 2004 8:56 pm
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HI ALAN I may be wrong but I thought that the few Specials that were trimmed in cloth had "West of England Cloth", not Bedford Cord. To the best of my ...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 5, 2004 8:57 pm
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Many thanks to those of you who came up with suggestions will follow those leads and let you know how I get on Regards Alan...
Sorry to bang on about my car again but I am looking for bumper mushroons for the rear bumber (they are the same size as pre war 16 bumper) Any suggestions...
I have one from a 17HP which may be the same? Munro Donald [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
MDGateford@...
Feb 6, 2004 5:09 pm
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Hi Folks New to Armstrong Siddeley have purchased a 1934 12 hp eng no 90555 ,could anyone please tell me the Plug and Point settings . Also any other info...
HI DON Your 12 HP is out of the last batches of cars with engine lying in the chassis number range of 87354 to 92003. I have timing data as follows: 1 Inlet...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 7, 2004 3:05 am
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Hi Don, Welcome to the world of Armstrong Siddeley! I would suggest that the first thing you should do is join the Armstrong Siddeley Owners Club (if you are...
MDGateford@...
Feb 7, 2004 1:28 pm
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Hi Munro Thank you for the welcome. Have already joined the club and managed to get a rotar arm and points. Thank you again Don MDGateford@... wrote: Hi...
Hi Robert Thank you for your assistance it was greatly appreciated Regards Don ROBERT PENN BRADLY <bradly@...> wrote: HI DON Your 12 HP is out of the...
HI ALAN There were at least two if not more rear bumper bar types used in the Sid Specials. I am unaware what item you are refering to it is a term not used as...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 7, 2004 9:13 pm
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I received this via another Yahoo list this morning, and thought it may be ... Martin Purdy Translation from W. European Languages / Coins bought & sold ...
Many thanks Martin I have just opted out BIg Brother is coming . It is quite frightening how easily people can intrude on other people via computers. If we all...
Hello Penn. The bumpers on the special appear to be harmonic and the rear mushrooms are the same size as those on Tony Howes' pre war 16 quarter bumpers If I...
Hello Munro Many thanks. I beleive that the front mushrooms were always smaller on the rear bumpers that the front. The ones I need are really quite small, but...
Help please -- the rear coreplug on my 20hp has sprung a weep. How do I remove it without damaging the engine? Is it OK to drill a slot in it and lever it out?...
Hi Frank I did them on the 20 that I sold to trotty, I hammered a slot in (gently), it was easy as they were rotten, I then prized them out, cleaned the...
crowthornetubes@...
Feb 9, 2004 9:41 pm
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Hello Frank, Take the coolant out of the engine. Drill or punch a hole in de plug and lever it out with a old screwdriver or other suitably tool, do not use a...
HI ALAN As I dont know the car you refer to I am still in the dark. We never got pre war 16HP models imported into Australia, so that doesnt help either. How ...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 9, 2004 10:37 pm
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HI FRANK Looks like you have up-sized with the 20HP. May I suggest that all Otto said is appropriate, but please use brass core plugs which I assume are also ...
ROBERT PENN BRADLY
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Feb 9, 2004 10:48 pm
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HI MARTIN I only wish I understood more about these great infuriation devices, I still havnt learnt how to originate a message to the group. Is there any...