PROGRAMME OF SIDDELEY AND RELATED EVENTS IN BRITAIN, AUSTRALIA, NZ, NETHERLANDS AND GERMANY FOR 2005 If you know of significant events I have missed then...
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Sep 1, 2005 5:23 pm
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HELP!! Trying to put the complete dashboard (after re-veneering) back into my '55 Sapphire 346. I can't get it all the way forward,. seems the vents from the ...
HI DAVE I have installed several 346 dash panels, you need to lower it down at an angle of about45 degrees starting well above where you wish to end up. ...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 3, 2005 7:13 am
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hi folks, i drove my 346 round the block today for the first time since i bought it, when i put her into drive there is a loud rubbing noise ,like the fan...
Hi keith I suggest you look at the rear gearbox mountings as you will prob find that the prop shaft UJ flanges are rubbing on the crossmember. When you put it...
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Sep 4, 2005 10:23 pm
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HI GERRY May I suggest you and the person you were writing to fit a wobble stopper available from ASCC spares, this unit allows the engine movement but stops ...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 4, 2005 11:47 pm
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Hi penn Nothing on the cards yet. Over here we dont seem to have problems with wobble, it may occur with your very high mileages over there. I never get wobble...
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Sep 5, 2005 8:54 pm
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I have just sent a group of scanned AS related photos to the Australian AS Club for use in their Sphinx magazine. As usual I send all my stuff also to ASOC...
Hi Gary, and anyone else trying to send attatchments to the ASOC Editor I do believe he has inhibited attatchments. He does not want to risk any bugs at all....
No he hasn't. There has been a change to the attachment sizes allowed by my browser and this has recently blocked some things. Anything sent to this mailbox...
I have seen the two messages concerning my mailbox. The problem is not of my making but is due to a change in my browser which restricts the size iof...
There has been a recent change to my browser which has resulted in a reduction in the size of attachments allowed which has caused some messages to be bounced....
12 years or so ago I found a copy of this book. It is a little marked on the outside, but the inside pages are fine. Recently in a bunch of other stuff there...
Hi, I just wanted to let everyone know that I have a an absolutely pristine Star mascot and both plinths to dispose of. If anyone is interested please contact...
Can anyone tell me how meny LHD Cars were built (Post War)of each model? That is 346 (1&2) 234/6 and Star plus any Limos, it would help as I am pottering...
Hi John Penn may have some info, there were a lot of 346s and I do not know whether Penn colated this from the factory records. Best regards Gerry [Non-text...
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Sep 15, 2005 8:08 pm
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HI JOHN That quest is one I have also been working on, but the stupid chassis numbers don’t help at all as some cases there is a LHD car then a RHD car and...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 15, 2005 11:05 pm
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Thanks to both Penn & Gerry, It just shows how little I know, I never even knew that the 16/18 range were even built in LHD form. I asked the Question as a...
Hi Frank, That is the only reason for going, mind you my Sister did go to Boarding School there. My Sister still lives in Cardiff but we live in Bedford, hope...
HI GERRY I suppose you saw my email to John Martin about LHD numbers, if you didn’t receive it please let me know Cheers and best wishes PENN ... From:...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 19, 2005 9:44 pm
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Hi Penn I have some AS mails to look at so LHD info prob there. I will take my 346 hopefully next weekend to a nice country house for some photos! Gerry ...
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Sep 19, 2005 10:00 pm
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Dear All, I have just bought a 236 manumatic with OD. It is a low mileage car 64,000, chassuis number 230044, but does have a couple of problems. The clutch is...
Dear Keith, A quick temporary fix if you have soft engine mounts causing the prop to rub on the car's frame, is to pack them up with washers under the rear...
HI KEITH I Got your email this morning, just after a letter to you went in the mail. I am delighted at the 236 news, unfortunately I have no Manumatic...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 21, 2005 3:53 am
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HI GERRY Your input would be more than welcome over LHD 346 vehicles. I also look forward to receiving photos of your splendid 346/2. Thanks once again and...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Sep 21, 2005 3:53 am
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Hi Keith I would suggest you contact Graems Ramsay about the Manumatic box, He, and the late Mike Cousins were the NZ experts in this model Regards Russ...
Hi I was wondering if anyone knew of any other manufacturers wheels that would fit on a Whittley? Maybe an old mercedes or such like as I would like to fit...
HI KEITH Just to add to Keith Dewhursts good council. Check that the brass interconnecting pipe has its brass washers on each side of the banjo and that there...
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