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by Minxy
Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jokes thread
Replies: 765
Views: 103783

Re: Jokes thread

In a bid to make motoring more inclusive for BMW drivers, Town and Country planners are looking at ways to improve car parks with them in mind. "BMW drivers can feel looked down on because they simply don't posses the skills needed to park in a conventional space," said spokesperson Amanda Parkins. ...
by Minxy
Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jokes thread
Replies: 765
Views: 103783

Re: Jokes thread

A recent study has found that 5 out of 6 researchers say russian roulette is safe.
by Minxy
Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jokes thread
Replies: 765
Views: 103783

Re: Jokes thread

Denis Law being interviewed recently...... Interviewer: Denis, would your Manchester United team beat the present one? Denis Law: (ponders for a few seconds). Yes and the score would be about 1-0 Interviewer: But your team was wonderful, why only 1-0? Denis Law: Well, you have to remember that most ...
by Minxy
Sun Sep 18, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Adjusting cable brakes
Replies: 4
Views: 2586

Re: Adjusting cable brakes

Just checked its 'the sunbeam Talbot alpine resister.com
by Minxy
Sun Sep 18, 2016 4:53 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Adjusting cable brakes
Replies: 4
Views: 2586

Re: Adjusting cable brakes

Good day Malcolm I'm not familiar with the Talbot set up so can't advise directly. My Lanchester has cable brakes but the manual only says to adjust the shoes in the normal manner but makes no reference to the cables. When I gave my brakes a thorough going over while recommissioning I just made sure...
by Minxy
Wed Aug 03, 2016 3:09 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Engine mount refurbisher anyone?
Replies: 0
Views: 2429

Engine mount refurbisher anyone?

I have been getting stuck into the Lanchester now I am on school holiday. The rad is off for a refurb and the water pump. Now while I have been stripping the front out it soon became obvious that the engine mount was showing its age and in turn letting the front of the engine sag, now it's apart I c...
by Minxy
Tue Apr 26, 2016 2:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Anybody with Footman James?
Replies: 15
Views: 10001

Re: Anybody with Footman James?

Another one here who uses RH - always been excellent, easy to talk to and very professional.
by Minxy
Sun Apr 24, 2016 6:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National drive it day
Replies: 15
Views: 4896

Re: National drive it day

I went out this morning in the Minx for an hour along the A5 and saw............nothing - nothing at all. :shock: perhaps it's just my local area but each year the numbers I see out on drive it day get less and less. I think I have gone out on all but one of the previous day's and from seeing two or...
by Minxy
Thu Mar 31, 2016 7:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Automatic up and over garage door openers. Reviews?
Replies: 12
Views: 6316

Re: Automatic up and over garage door openers. Reviews?

I had a Horman door/motor on a double garage door when I had my garage built around ten years ago - still works perfect and never a problem.
by Minxy
Mon Feb 01, 2016 9:24 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: Lanchester Ld 10
Replies: 9
Views: 2897

Lanchester Ld 10

So it arrived today - my new toy http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r212/parker1158/P1000775_zpsijrwxldd.jpg http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r212/parker1158/P1000781_zps6oq4sb8f.jpg http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r212/parker1158/P1000786_zpsqxgriagr.jpg http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r212...