Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration.  FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Register     Posting Photographs     Privacy     OCC Facebook     OCC on Patreon Search found 1169 matches Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration. Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head Greeney in France Replies: 16 Views: 15386 Forum: Mechanical Restoration   Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 8:26 am   Subject: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head I have both sizes and have used them a number of times. They work excellently as you fit them in through the hole, expand and then unscrew withdrawing any swarf with it. It seems to pick up the 'goo ...   Topic: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head Greeney in France Replies: 16 Views: 15386 Forum: Mechanical Restoration   Posted: Thu May 01, 2014 6:27 pm   Subject: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head Its a Sealey MS003   Topic: Classic Car Rescue - C5 Greeney in France Replies: 126 Views: 789147 Forum: Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 1:50 pm   Subject: Classic Car Rescue - C5 It was indeed appalling TV but what gets me the most is that the makers of such programs think that we would enjoy it Do they really think we are stupid enough to believe their rows and trum ...   Topic: For The Love of Cars - TV Greeney in France Replies: 38 Views: 21641 Forum: Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat   Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2014 9:05 pm   Subject: For The Love of Cars - TV I enjoyed it, I had all the Mk1s from 1300sport to RS2000. It wasnt too 'cringy' either unlike 'Classic car rescue' Ricks right though, not enough restoration detail   Topic: Rare Mercedes Greeney in France Replies: 17 Views: 14067 Forum: All our old cars, vans, lorries etc   Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2014 12:19 pm   Subject: Rare Mercedes I was supposed to go to the 126 Meet in Holland last weekend but had a bereavement in the family so didnt make it but I thought if there were any MB fans out there they might like to see it. It had b ...   Topic: Paint for Ash frame Greeney in France Replies: 7 Views: 9447 Forum: Bodywork & Paint Restoration   Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2014 5:53 am   Subject: Paint for Ash frame Because most of the french homes are built of Oak beams etc we can still buy the 'proper' stuff here in the big stores, it comes in 25litre drums. Its called xylophene and gives 25yrs protection It ...   Topic: engine oils Greeney in France Replies: 17 Views: 10649 Forum: Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2014 3:23 pm   Subject: engine oils I think you have probably answered your own question the full synths are made for longer oil changes the 0W are very thin too and some of the older cars just do not like it. The oil pressure is never ...   Topic: Rare Mercedes Greeney in France Replies: 17 Views: 14067 Forum: All our old cars, vans, lorries etc   Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2014 6:45 am   Subject: Rare Mercedes No, I was fully exonerated. I still suffer occasional nightmares though. After that incident we left France for 3yrs. In the UK as I was working as a forensic investigator and didn't have time to ...   Topic: Rare Mercedes Greeney in France Replies: 17 Views: 14067 Forum: All our old cars, vans, lorries etc   Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 4:24 pm   Subject: Rare Mercedes I did answer you too with a post... I forgot to say though that 99% of people refer to the 126 as W126 but officially this just designates that it is the normal chassis V126 is LWB and C126 is t ...   Topic: S-Type v 420g Greeney in France Replies: 10 Views: 14848 Forum: All our old cars, vans, lorries etc   Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 2:33 pm   Subject: S-Type v 420g The 420G/Mk10 was a VERY big car so first of all check garage size Mk10 length was 5.1m compared to 4.7 of the s'type and 2m wide compared to 1.7... There was a little difference in the fuel consump ...   Topic: Rare Mercedes Greeney in France Replies: 17 Views: 14067 Forum: All our old cars, vans, lorries etc   Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 2:16 pm   Subject: Rare Mercedes To repeat Rick, good to hear from you again Greeney! Cheers Paul its good to be back..   Topic: Mercedes leather renovation Greeney in France Replies: 20 Views: 17590 Forum: General Restoration Advice   Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 2:15 pm   Subject: Mercedes leather renovation You have done a good job   Topic: Le Mans spares weekend Greeney in France Replies: 3 Views: 2511 Forum: Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat   Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 1:13 pm   Subject: Le Mans spares weekend Fantastic pictures   Topic: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head Greeney in France Replies: 16 Views: 15386 Forum: Mechanical Restoration   Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:01 am   Subject: Part stripped spark plug thread ..alloy head I dont know if it past this but I have a couple of different sizes of these and they work really well. You put then in, find the inner threads and then expand them to unthread. http://i56.servimg.co ...   Topic: Mercedes leather renovation Greeney in France Replies: 20 Views: 17590 Forum: General Restoration Advice   Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:00 am   Subject: Mercedes leather renovation Looking great, its a very satisfying job   Page 1 of 78 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 76, 77, 78  Next All times are GMT + 1 Hour Jump to: Select a forum Welcome----------------Welcome To The OldClassicCar Forum Classic Cars, Lorries & Motorcycles----------------Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General ChatBodywork & Paint RestorationElectrical RestorationMechanical RestorationGeneral Restoration AdviceVintage Motoring-Related Toys, Tools & Accessories Ownership - Your Cars, Lorries & Restoration Projects (1900s-1990s)----------------All our old cars, vans, lorries etc Aircraft----------------Historic Aviation For Sale & Wanted----------------Your Adverts & Ebay 'finds' 'Ye Olde Ventilated Crankcase' Public House----------------Show News, Reports, Press Releases & PhotographsGeneral Motoring & Collectables (inc Classic Caravans)  php BB powered © php BB Grp.