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by richardthestag
Sat Jun 06, 2020 8:31 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Land Rover Rustorashun and other shit
Replies: 484
Views: 183772

Re: Land Rover Rustorashun

Part 2 The holley sits on an Offenhouser 360 Manifold. New redshed owner wants it original. This kit is going to sit nicely on project Bob 20200528_155817.jpg To release the inlet manifold from Red Shed's engine, I had to loosen a rocker cover, Engine looks nice and cleanish inside... 20200528_16533...
by richardthestag
Sat Jun 06, 2020 7:51 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Land Rover Rustorashun and other shit
Replies: 484
Views: 183772

Re: Land Rover Rustorashun

here we go folks, I should update more often! sorry about that Here I am cutting holes and steel for the rear damper mounts on Sandy the Landy 109 project. They had mysteriously been cut off and ground flat!?! 20200519_122200.jpg Fuel tank had to come off to weld the damper mounts on and was leaking...
by richardthestag
Sat Jun 06, 2020 7:39 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)
Replies: 397
Views: 151819

Re: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)

stud extractor on those thermostat cover studs, after using wd penetration fluid. Stag and Triumph slant 4s have this issue on a bigger and more expensive scale, steel studs through alloy casings. Blow torch heat on the alloy therm cover along side the stuck studs before extracting with double nuts ...
by richardthestag
Thu Jun 04, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: The Deek is all done now to use it !
Replies: 90
Views: 36268

Re: Oh Deek what have I done !

damned well should be! Love the smell of that stuff 👍

Saint Greta secretly does too, word is that her vibrator is 2 stroke
by richardthestag
Thu Jun 04, 2020 2:13 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: The Deek is all done now to use it !
Replies: 90
Views: 36268

Re: Oh Deek what have I done !

Well merc didn't totally disgrace themselves as the gearbox inhibitor switch was still available and "only" about 90 quid. In Deek news it fired on easy start as it appears there is no fuel getting through and I haven't got any 2 stroke mix here. I will have to go home and rob the lawn mo...
by richardthestag
Wed Jun 03, 2020 11:08 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: The Deek is all done now to use it !
Replies: 90
Views: 36268

Re: Oh Deek what have I done !

very nice 2, even though it has challenges

I much like it👍
by richardthestag
Tue Jun 02, 2020 2:08 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)
Replies: 397
Views: 151819

Re: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)

3000miles on Rover v8 and every year on the triumph v8 which last year was 258miles 😂
by richardthestag
Tue Jun 02, 2020 12:55 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)
Replies: 397
Views: 151819

Re: 1968 Austin 1100 Mk1 (Take 2)

Top work Simon 👍 loving this thread That overspray around the engine bay would drive me nuts though 😂 On the Triumph oil filter that bottom retaining washer has some form of non return valve built into it, same as TR7 and Dolly. My current stag had it missing when I bought it 26 years ago. Yay unfil...
by richardthestag
Fri May 29, 2020 11:16 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Roland's trials and tribulations
Replies: 196
Views: 84147

Re: Roland's trials and tribulations

I am heading down the fire rings on the most left and the cylinder next to it. Both are blown through to what ever the 'ole is inbetween them
by richardthestag
Fri May 29, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain
Replies: 1962
Views: 654428

Re: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain

awesome, thanks 👍😎