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Great European Rally
This rally, during which two competitors (at least) have died, has a website, which still looks as though nothing has happened since the rally was open for bookings. Not very impressive.
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Battery charger for laid-up car
I'm looking for a battery charger that I can leave connected for some weeks, that will take care of the battery with no attention. I see several on Amazon, etc, but I am looking for personal...
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windscreen scratch
Found today that my blade had slipped and allowed the chrome arm to sweep across the screen during yesterdays downpour - got an arc-shaped scratch on passenger side now I've cleaned all the bugs off...
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Fur around battery terminal
I have observed white- green crystalline fur around the positive terminal of the battery in my car. Does anyone know what it is, and how it gets there? thanks dan
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Fuel tank sender unit - 1947 Morgan 4/4
Any thoughts/opinions would be welcome re this problem, guys. Fuel gauge didn't work; problem traced to tank sender unit, so new sender unit purchased - actually for 1966 A-H Sprite, because we knew...
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Brake master cylinder repair kit
I'm looking for a replacement piston (Type 1) for aLockheed brake master cylinder casting 25489/2 (or a complete unit) as Iwant to replace the rubbers and there is no repair kit for my style...
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Where is my old Lotus Seven
Just wondered if anyone knows what happened to PFU 855G 1969 orange lotus seven series 3 that I owned around 1970 ish. I sold it to a guy when I was living in York. Those were the days !
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Insurance
Gentlemen, I am about to sell my Bedford CA Camper and replace it with a Rover P6, 3.5 litre Auto. I am currently insured by a camper related insurance, can anybody point me to a good insurer for the...
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Wheel arch lip-only, abraded, Galvafroid & wire-brush or POR-15?
I've 1 rear wheel arch lip - abraded... o Drop car at tyre shop, wrong width tyre fitted o Collect car, pick up gravel, every corner noise of paint abrasion o They fixed it with what seemed to be...
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Superblend Zero Lead 2000
Any one now where I can buy Morris Oils Superblend Zero Lead 2000 additive in north lincolnshire please?
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fleaBay: Rover P6 3.5 V8 Tax Exempt
..and a very nice one at that: ? SODA
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colour code Vauxhall Viva 1966 HA model?
Dear all, I'm trying to find the colour name that belongs to the colour code 478 on a 1966 Vauxhall Viva HA (at the time, built in Antwerp). Any suggestions on where to search? Thanks, marcel
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Rust Primer
All, Can anyone assist me with a firm that supplies 'Bonda Rust Primer + Zinc' ? I have used this primer and found it to be very good indeed, but cant find anyone who sells it ! Many Thanks Chris Bedo...
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rover P4 resto
Hi, I am restoring a 1962 Rover P4 100. As you can imagine, down here in Italy, not many people do know this car. I am looking for someone which has some experience working on this car and which can,...
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Wolseley 4/44 Gear linkages
Please can anybody recommend someone who could adjust /repair the linkages of my 1955 Wolseley 4/44 column gear change. It was suggested to me that it might need the holes brazing up and re-drilled,...
 
78 Olds Cutlass Salon 4DSD - value?
This blue beauty was bought new, has only about 35,000 miles on it, and has been kept in an indoor garage. Runs great and has no body damage or corrosion. V-6 engine, auto transmission. Any idea what...
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Vintage Headlight Dipping
The headlights on my 1926 Rolls-Royce 20hp have single filament bulbs, and the method of reducing the glare for oncoming drivers is by operating a dashboard mounted switch that reduces the current and...
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Wanted 40 DCOE Weber Manifold for TR4A
I am wanting to buy a Twin 40 Weber manifold suitable for the Triumph TR4A high port engine. Anyone on the group got one for sale at a reasonable cost? Dixie
 
Alternator type LRA101
Hi. My car is listed as fitted with a Lucas 17ACR alternator. The alternator fitted at some point in the cars life is marked as a LRA101. Looking on the net some sources say the LRA101 has 34 amp...
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WTD humber wheels
Anyone out there got or knows for 4 or 5 Humber sceptre 15" steel rims for sale
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