Practically Classics Forum

I'm sure I read somewhere that you could put the cable in an electric drill or is that a myth? I also heard the one about a mate of a mate of a mate who back in the day took the odometer out of spitfire to Renew the freshness of the car and found "oh no. Not again!" written on the back. but I'm sure...

something to do with electrolitic corrosion isn't it?

I would go with the salesman on this one mate.

Oh yeah... i didn't notice the dates. :oops: I wouldn't dream of arguing with you John. Mainly because I haven't a clue what you are talking about and I thought there was only the diaphragm type clutch!! never heard of any other type before now ;) I was merely warning that they can be sticklers over...

Without casting any aspertions on John's expertise, he's helped me out many a time and is a very top chap, but the chaps over on the "Old Classic Car forum" may be better placed to help. A lot of them run pre war cars and will be able to tell you exactly what you have in your car and how it should f...

Mitsuru wrote:
Then comes the other question if Britain votes to Leave.EU what goes on the plates then?

Still be GB just no circle of stars. But I wont have to worry if that happens as I'll be out of work and wont be able to afford any cars.

Yep. GB. My Europlates on the modern say GB under the circle of stars

I fitted one of those to my herald for a season Kev because I thought it looked cool! But I too found it noisy and it seemed to reduce the already pitiful power even further! went back to the original air box and filter. Much better!

Hi All, Just to let you know I'm still alive and have done absolutely no work to poppy whatsoever but been driving around and having lots of fun! :D Here's proof you can get 4 adults in a Herald and she is still the family fun vehicle of choice.. P1020619a.jpg I do have a list for the winter however...

No photos unfortunately as I was driving, but I saw several great looking Minis heading East on the South Wales section of the M4 yeaterday. Had a "Minis to Ireland" Rally banner on them so I hope they all had a great time and thanks for putting a smile on my face. Seeing Minis always puts a smile o...

I used Bells silencers in Swindon for the SS exhaust on my Herald. It was about 10 years ago but they are still there and I used them for SHMBO's modern. They used to supply TSSC with all their SS exhausts. maybe they still do. Anyway as local to me I got them to fit it too. I was very happy with th...