Dear Ian, Very interesting and enjoyable, thank you. There is a film I partly recall which appears not to be listed. In it foreign embassy staff in London (I...
Just to add a little Chaos -- there are many Siddeleys in fims that are not mentioned. John Watkins 12s, 15s and my 12+ are not there which leaves a gap of...
Hiya Frank Dare say there are hundreds of films not mentioned but it is only a site much like our own here built on contributions from viewers, perhaps you...
Hello Chris Had a look at the site it is very good. I can`t help but think of the new Mini very modern but still retaining enough of the characteristics of...
Dear All The recent items about Siddeleys in the movies are very topical just now, especially since I understand that "The Stone of Destiny" film has just been...
Group! I want to replace the small slot headed countersunk screws that retain the brake drums on my 18HP Station Coupe. The screws are 26 TPI BSF but I don't...
HI PAUL I think they are 3/16 BSF, if you want new ones try Classic Fastenrs in Adelaide, they have amazing fastener stocks, including those half cup chrome ...
... Hello Ivan, I too have a sapphire mk 2 with cut away spats. The man I bought the car from in England said that he believed it was done at the factory, so...
Fred van de Vosse
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Jul 9, 2008 6:59 pm
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Hello Fred Thank you for your reply. I will send you one of the pictures "off list" so you can compare it with your car. Yours is the only response so far. ...
Hello Kevin, This is something I can't really help with, other than to say that when I fitted a brand new (old stock) right rear guard to my 346 mk 1, it...
HI IVAN Good to hear from you gain, The 346 that went from NZ to Australia and later to England had it's spats were likewise cut away some time long ago in NZ ...
ROBERT BRADLY
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Jul 9, 2008 11:24 pm
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HI KEVIN The panelwork on your C340044 being an early "A" batch car is mostly different and much of it appears to be hand made, you should see the differences...
ROBERT BRADLY
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Jul 9, 2008 11:25 pm
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HI IVAN There is little doubt that each car is an individual and the bought in pressings were adjusted in the ASM "Tin Smith Shop" as they called it then, I am...
ROBERT BRADLY
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Jul 9, 2008 11:55 pm
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Thanks for all the info, Penn. The car that you mention is the first Mk 1 that I know of with the cutaways. Like them or not, (and I do) it appears that enough...
Evening all I am wondering if anyone can clarify the direction of oil flow in a 16/18hp engine oil filter. Does the oil enter the filter bowl (the bottom...
A full page advert in the German monthly glossy MotorKlassik magazine caught my eye when I "recognised" the shape of a car pictured...a "1960 Armstrong Sidley...
Gary, I'll try to attend, it's a nice day trip, about 120 miles. Unfortunately my Sapphire won't be in running shape by then. The Auction day for the AS limo...
Gio Wiederhold
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Jul 11, 2008 10:29 pm
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OOPS, I won't make it. The Auction is in Auburn, Indiana; not Auburn, California, that's another 2200 miles further down the road! Gio ... -- Gio Wiederhold ...
Gio Wiederhold
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Jul 11, 2008 10:59 pm
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A very smart looking car. I can't see reference to that registration number in the sales literature but chassis number 370014 was delivered to the UK Ministry...
Hello Gary The limousine you found for sale in the USA is most likely chassis number 370014. It is listed in the factory sale records as having been delivered...
HI GARY To the best of my knowledge the Queen did not buy second hand cars. 585 ARC was originally reg as HO 4 and was sold to W S Crawford by Allens of...
ROBERT BRADLY
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Jul 12, 2008 5:36 am
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HI IAN We have been using an adapter for years, this should be available from Geoff Tuckwell in ASCC spares, many AS 16/18 vehicles have been modified. The ...
ROBERT BRADLY
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Jul 12, 2008 5:37 am
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Hello Ian A glance at the engine drawing on page 22 of the 16/18hp Service manual suggests you are correct in relation to the direction of the oil flow. The...
HI IAN I must have not been functioning properly this morning when I gave you details about a 16/18 HP Vehicles oil filter adapter. The one for the 16/18 is an...
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