Yes, your box should have these features. I believe only a VERY rare few Mk1's had the auto option? This box was also used by Rolls-Royce [who to start with...
Evening Folks This weekend I fitted new silencers from stores to both the Whitley and Hurricane. The Whitley was fitted with a non standard exhaust of a ...
Well done Ian - you're doing better than I am with the Stores. I enquired by email a few months ago about a new silencer for my Hurricane and after a lengthy...
I trust everyone has noticed that 3 April 2006 is - in non-US terminology, anyway - 3/4/(0)6, a good day to get out and use those Sapphires! (No, I didn't...
Evening David The stores were waiting for the silencers to come in when I called them a couple of weeks ago and they were expecting them to take another few...
Keith, Once again thanks for the help and info. I was aware of these functions but even so have yet to drive the car in anger, it will bw another 3 weeks or so...
Hugh, Thanks for advice, believe it or not being a novice I had not noticed the pedal height in Neutral. Now it is obvious and also useful. Thanks and Regards ...
Magneto working ok to begin with but cuts out after approximately 20 miles. After about half an hour it works again. I have had it rewound and serviced but...
Morning all - Our esteemed co-moderator has really taken Martin's suggestion to heart and hit the headlines! Paste the following into your address bar and...
Hi ref various comments about my reply to the question of parking pawls. I therefore clarify it. The 346 GM box locks the reverse gear under different...
GERALD HORROX
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Apr 7, 2006 9:30 pm
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Hi, How about trying one of the motorcycle / model engineering brigade tricks and ditching the magneto internal gummings and putting electronics inside the...
I wonder how long it has been since Tom has used this particular car. Quite some time ago myself and other friends had unexpected magneto problems and after...
Hallo to all I am seeking info on my Lancaster's.. 1.. tool caddy and would like to know what tools it would/should house. 2.. what would be the best coolant...
Dear Wayne I suggest that you give Cliff Grice in Toowoomba a phonecall (07 4696 7156). Cliff is well informed and experienced in these Lancaster matters. ...
Hello David, Glad to hear the Hurricane is coming on. Really just a post in defence of, and to help you get the service you want from, the Stores. Email does...
Thank you Paul. I do know cliff from twmba i was at his farm the other week and got a fuel tank off his son aaron. I'll give him a bell and ask him the same...
Hello Tom, Years ago I had constant magneto failure on my 4/14 because I did not realise that there is a tiny drain hole in the triangular mounting into the ...
Just in case anyone is looking for one I have a 346 Sapphire Grill with good chrome, it has a small dent in the top that could easily be rolled out. It is...
Not totally off topic, given the connection with Lord Armstrong: Courtesy of: http://icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk/sundaysun/news/ "There's a hole in our budget...
Hello Selwyn, First of all my apologies for not replying to your, (and quite a few other) emails of a few weeks ago----------I had a major hiccup in my system...
tom breen
breens@...
Apr 10, 2006 8:18 pm
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HI WAYNE You might be able to persuade Trish Jones in Canberra to make you a tool box, she made several a few years ago and they cant be identified against an ...
Robert Penn Bradly
bradly@...
Apr 10, 2006 10:17 pm
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HI MARTIN The so called Tempest JHP 113 is a real car and I had a very detailed look at it in 1985 when I was researching my first AS book, you will see...
Robert Penn Bradly
bradly@...
Apr 10, 2006 11:02 pm
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HI TOM The magneto problem sounds much like those 30 or more that broke down in the 1988 Bi-centenial Castrol Rally, Their problem was that modern electrical ...
Robert Penn Bradly
bradly@...
Apr 10, 2006 11:02 pm
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hello everyone thought you might like to know i have found a hurricane the only thing i am willing to let out is that its chassis no. reads ch189375 it did not...
Hi Robert Penn Bradley, Thanks for your very interesting information regarding the 1988 Castrol Rally magneto problems. My sequences seem to follow the...
Hi all I had a thort about the old vs new components, and I believe that the problem may lie not so much with the winding, (although if the guage of wire is...
I have started one of these " simple"jobs that was going to take two nights to fix " thought it was a blown head gasket, and like all jobs has turned into a...
Gary Sorry to hear about your problem, I am 99% sure that despite looking very similar to each other it is not possible to put a 16hp head on an 18hp block. ...
HI GARY AND IAN I can assure you that a 16HP head will go on an 18HP engine and also a 236. it will work reasonably well but of course is not ideal. Over the...
Robert Penn Bradly
bradly@...
Apr 14, 2006 10:02 pm
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HI AARON Delighted at your double Hurricane news, To find the Narrabri car is quite something as it has been off the radar screen sine prior to 1964, I look ...
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