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by Colc
Sat Oct 05, 2019 4:48 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Just bought.......
Replies: 17
Views: 3169

Re: Just bought.......

Have been offered a healthy Omega with a 3.2 V6 and auto box............may be worth pursuing, as Daimler V8 seems to pretty much unobtainable for reasonable money..........
by Colc
Fri Oct 04, 2019 9:29 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Just bought.......
Replies: 17
Views: 3169

Re: Just bought.......

I intend to keep the rest of the car as original as possible, including repainting in the original colour [which I presume was silver over black] The conversion has been done really well, but the old Essex V6 is not exactly cutting edge now either.................
by Colc
Fri Oct 04, 2019 9:26 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Just bought.......
Replies: 17
Views: 3169

Re: Just bought.......

I could really do with an auto...........I just wondered if anyone out there had fitted another power plant to one of these fine machines................
by Colc
Fri Oct 04, 2019 5:53 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Just bought.......
Replies: 17
Views: 3169

Just bought.......

..a '58 Conquest Century, which has had some interesting "modifications", one of which is a Ford V6 engine and four speed box...............which works well. its also had had Scimitar front brakes fitted...which again work well. However, I don't feel that the Ford engine is really 'in keep...