Well - that was an interesting discussion on brake fluids! Aside from all the technical stuff am I right in thinking that the "specialist" suppliers who...
There's a Mk1 346 on TradeMe (NZ eBay clone) being advertised for parts. Those who keep records of such things might want to note it - last NZ registration...
HI FRANCISCO I do hope your trip to Germany and the AS rally, was half as enjoyable as ours was. It also gave you a chance to meet up with another Aussie owner...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Aug 2, 2006 10:30 pm
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Hello Folks Last year I replaced the rubber seals around my Whitley doors it is a "Y" shaped section with a flat on the bottom, which fits into a metal channel...
Penn, You mentioned in this mail installing a gauze strainer to catch flakes from an egine that has not been run for a long time. I think I shoud use your...
Gio Wiederhold
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Aug 5, 2006 7:17 pm
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According to Penn Bradley, tech 2, there are two similar seals for the doo frames on Whitleys. Part No. 1610964 [ASCC No.=AS02] is for Whitley FRONT doors Part...
HI GEORGE I believe it would be a good idea to use a filter as you suggest. What I will do is write to you with a sketch and details as my computer is about to...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Aug 5, 2006 10:12 pm
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Penn, Thanks for your willingness to sketch the rust-flake-strainer you used, You are doing a great service, not only to me, but to a whole community with...
Gio Wiederhold
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Aug 6, 2006 5:43 am
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Hi folks, I've added pictures of a customized Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire in the USA. They are in the map Armstrong Siddeley Custom at Photo's of this group. ...
A beautiful fake! For Penn's record, the correct VIN is shown on the erroneous title certificate in one of the Pics: 344857. Gio ... -- Gio Wiederhold ...
Gio Wiederhold
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Aug 6, 2006 6:15 pm
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Hi All, As both the rear window winder mechanisms are missing from my Whitley, I've got to source another pair, Would anyone happen to know if mech's from any...
Hi Ray Please try ASOC stores. They should have a complete set from my old car. BR Ian L-B ... From: "Ray Ford" <northview@...> To:...
Ian Leighton-Boyce
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Aug 7, 2006 6:59 pm
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Hi Ian, Have you tried the ASOC stores? I get all my rubber seals for the 18 limo from there. They have never failed me. The other good supplier is Edgware...
I have just posted 31 pictures of the wonderful finish achieved by Mervyn Archdall in Canada to the 'photos' section for general viewing. Congratulations Merv...
Help,can anyone give me any idea of the price for a Preselector Gearbox?.I have a spare one that I would like to sell,but do not know what to charge!!...
Frank Douglas is one of those magic names known throughout ASOC and ASCC from way back as an event organiser without equal. Since he left the ASCC to set up...
Hi folks, Does anyone know of a "nearest equivalent" for the draught excluders used on Mk 1 Sapphires? I'm using "borrowed" ones that are a little tatty in...
Hi all, I was given this link today - apart from the interesting colour scheme, it's been pointed out that this 346 appears to have Star-type running boards...
HI IAN The Australian AS club has had most of the body rubbers re made on new tooling, I suggest you give the controller, GEOFF TUCKWELL a call on his/club web...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Aug 20, 2006 5:33 am
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HI MARTIN The draught excluder is still made and available ex UK, I don't know the source. The edge of the carpet is bound with a bride cloth material only on...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Aug 20, 2006 5:43 am
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Hi again I don't own an Armstrong at this stage but it seems I am to inherit one fom a distant relative, hence my interest. I have not seen the car but believe...
Hi Dewayne, Sounds like it may be a Hurricane. In which case you are a lucky boy! They drive well, look good with a nice sporty image and move briskly along....
Ian, My second to last lot of rubbers came from the Australian AS club via the ASOC stores in the UK. The UK stores is very happy to order them on your...
HI DEWAYNE Once you know more let me know and I will be happy to help you, the best thing is to find the chassis number. My first reaction is that it is a...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Aug 21, 2006 5:35 am
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1) the white plastic data plate in 346 engine room compartment (it is for a Mk2 if it is perhaps different to a Mk1 ..?). Is there an exact placement for it,...
Hi Gary, I have just checked and the thread is half inch UNF. Remember that AC are/were General Motors and also remember that American threads came to...
Thankyou Michael, I did suspect an American thread, but wondered if it might be a pipe thread of some sort. The plastic data plate...ok I can go with the self...
HI MICHAEL & GARY Later Stars had a triangular blanking piece at the top of the grill, to force the air into the radiator rather than over it, I suspect it...
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