There is an engine block supposedly for an Armstrong Siddeley 15hp at Horopito Motors in NZ. It is labelled as such and it has 7 main bearings. The bearing...
Please note that the South Midlands Area Pudding Club Meeting which was to take place on th 24th of March is canceled due to severe ill health in Keith's...
Hello Frank, Sorry, eyesight must be failing. I missed out a full stop horopito.motors@... You could also try their website www.horopitomotors.co.nz (no...
Evening all I am currently fitting a new wiring loom to my 18hp Limousine, the instrument panel is identical to an early 16hp with square instruments and...
HI IAN To the best of my knowledge the windings around the bulb socket assembly are resistors and take the voltage required down from 12 volts to 2.5 volts. I ...
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Hi Ian, Good to hear from you again. I am pleased that the car is progressing. Penn is correct. The wire is a resistor to drop the bulb voltage. The problem...
Hello Ian Smith's recent note has prompted me to write. As you are aware we are owners of a rare model with not many survivors. Of the 122 (125?) made only...
Hi Frank, Sorry to hear about the cancellation but can obviously understand the reason why. It would be pity if the event disappears completely especially...
Hello Dave Thanks for the message. I have yoet to drive my Limousine more than a few yards so cannot comment on the performance which I do not expect to be up...
Thanks Penn and Dave that answers my question I shall do away with the coils and use the 12 volt bulbs instead and of course link where the coils used to be. ...
Hi Ian, Many thanks for your quick reply. I am pleased that Penn and I could help with the bulb holders. To answer your other questions: I agree the steel...
Hi David, Perhaps later in the year this time. We can always look to next year a little later on when we can see what is happening. By all means arrange a...
Just for the record I remember only one 18 hp Limousine in Northern Ireland which was used as a taxi in the fishing town of Kilkeel in Co. Down. When I was...
Hi as a new member may I say Hello to all. Have recently purchased a '52 Hurricane that I intend to take off the road after the summer to strip for a...
Just a brief note of thanks to all those who have dropped me an email sending their good wishes. All three of us are greatly touched by your kindnesses. My...
hi folks, has anyone seen item 30094837397 on ebay? did you know there is only 15 346,s on the road IN THE WORLD!!!acording to the seller confirmed by asoc....
thanks john for that correction, ill never make a typist , regards keith........... ... From: JPeatling@... To: Siddeley@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
HI DAVID There were 125 LWB chassis built of which two were Landaulets and one a Hooper bodied convertible, thus there were only 122 Limos built as such. One ...
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Mar 4, 2007 11:45 pm
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HI MICK Welcome to the worldwide fellowship of AS owners. You certainly can pick my brains as you requested, I have owned Hurricanes for over 30 years and not...
Robert Penn Bradly
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Mar 5, 2007 1:35 am
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HI KEITH The person that wrote that about the numbers of 346s in the world is not only wrong but damaging in his/her statement. Whilst I have no hard facts my...
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Mar 5, 2007 8:30 am
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I went looking on ebay for the car of gold and in the process found item 320079060331 which is advertised as "Armstrong Siddeley Star brochure". It's actually...
Hi folks, Penn's comment about Godfrey Davis reminds me that that company entered one in the RAC Rally as a publicity stunt with a fashion model occupying the...
Hi Robert thanks for the reply.My first question is should I reply like this(personal email) or through the forum? I am in N.Yorks UK.The car is reg...
Hello Mick, Delighted to communicate with a fellow Hurricane owner. Let me say straight off that I am no expert but in common no doubt with all owners, I am...
There are various pictures of Gerald Nabarro, who was a flamboyant Conservative MP, in the magazine Hawker Siddeley Review. the Group Magazine. He had a large...
Hello Mick I also have a Hurricane although it is a little older than yours, I have stripped mine down to the chassis and rebuilt it again and also have a...
Further to my previous note about the "alleged" 15hp engine block at Horopito, NZ, I now believe that it is not AS at all, and has been incorrectly labelled....