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I was interested by your query.

The last post is quite correct in that you will be governed by your tow vehicle. However, if you are truly looking for something special an alternative tow ve ...

Hi

I was interested by your query.

The last post is quite correct in that you will be governed by your tow vehicle. However, if you are truly looking for something special an alternative tow ve ...

Hi Everyone

Whilst trawling for something else this a.m. I spotted the remains of a Triumph Vitesse.

For anyone interested, I thought it might be helpful to share this sighting at G & R Harr ...

Hi Churchill

Yes, you are probably right about rod brakes. All I can remember was that they were not hydraulic but a bit 'meccano' though that never had Bowden cables.

As far as the handle sta ...

Thanks for the response Rick.

I'll see what I can do - not tonight though - in vino est veritas and you might need to censor my efforts

Cheers

Well in response to the massive feedback - 1 response - here goes.

Digging deep into my memory - they say that things from way back are easier than what happened yesterday - once you get to a certa ...

Hi Everyone

A 1935 model was my Dad's first car. He bought it for £100 with some of (all?) of his demob. payment C 1945 in London - I still have the receipt. He then drove it at 60 mph down the A4 ...

Hi Everyone

Just before Christmas 2010 Members helped me identify the wheel in my original post as coming from a Maxi or Allegro.

Since then, I have found that these are rarer than hens teeth.
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Hi Welshie

Pleased to hear of your interest - sorry about delay in responding since getting back home I've been bows under.

Anyway, I hope to be able to have what I can find sorted out by March ...

Hi Welshie
I am amazed how much of it is left - good find.
We've had 3 Imps a D Reg, an F Reg and a P Reg.
The D we had the longest and was kept going with bits from the F which I stripped out for ...

Hi again

Thanks to RotaryBri for putting me straight about how to measure rim width.
They are 4.5s.

I have rechecked the pcd with some engineer's dividers and yes it is 114mm that we are lookin ...

Thanks for the info from the Dunlop Catalogue.

I'll double check my measurements tomorrow, providing we are not snowed in too deeply, and advise whether the problem is cracked.

It does look as t ...