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by Hamish Dickie
Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimlers in murder mystery
Replies: 2
Views: 4035

Re: Daimlers in murder mystery

It was a good experience & all cars were treated with respect & mine were driven by either myself or an "actor" who understood how to use a preselect gearbox. Much hanging about as all shots were retaken several times.
Hamish
by Hamish Dickie
Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimlers in murder mystery
Replies: 2
Views: 4035

Daimlers in murder mystery

BBC will be showing "Murder is Easy" on 27th & 28th December. The period is 1950's and amongst the collection of period cars are 2 Daimlers. A 1952 BSS & a 1956 Regency 104. Both are mine & were used in the filming at Sorn Castle in Ayrshire. Not sure how much of the filming wi...
by Hamish Dickie
Fri May 05, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: Lanchester for sale
Topic: 1935 Lanchester
Replies: 6
Views: 1365

1935 Lanchester

Morris- Leslie, Classic Car Auctioneers in Errol have just listed a 1935 Lanchester 18 with Tickford Body by Salmons for auction on 13th May as Lot 760. The Lanchester is a non runner but appears to be complete. The owner has advised me it was used for weddings in the Campbletown area in the Mull of...
by Hamish Dickie
Thu Apr 06, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: Daimler Majestic Major Limousine
Replies: 0
Views: 255

Daimler Majestic Major Limousine

For sale 1965 Majestic Major DR450 Limousine. I have been asked to be the initial point of contact by the owner. The car is in Lanark and was owned by a DLOC member who is now deceased. The car is complete and generally in very sound condition. It has not been run for several years but kept in dry v...
by Hamish Dickie
Wed Jan 04, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: West of Scotland January meeting
Replies: 0
Views: 1337

West of Scotland January meeting

Wishing all DLOC members a very happy & peaceful New Year from Scotland. The January Meeting at the Balloch House Hotel is postponed by 1 week to Wed. 11th January to allow recovery from hangovers etc.!
Happy safe motoring
Hamish
by Hamish Dickie
Mon Jun 20, 2022 9:47 am
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: The Biggar Albion Foundation Rally 14th August
Replies: 0
Views: 191

The Biggar Albion Foundation Rally 14th August

DLOC members have supported this event prior to Covid and it is now back on the calendar. I would like to organise a Club stand if enough members wish to enter. This is an excellent display of classic cars , commercial vehicles & static engines along with many trade stands held in a well groomed...
by Hamish Dickie
Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:21 am
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: Banchory & Tiernan Rotary Club Rally
Replies: 0
Views: 178

Banchory & Tiernan Rotary Club Rally

I will be attending this Rally on 29th May at Crathes near Banchory on 29th May. It is a delightful setting beside the River Dee. If you wish to enjoy a day amongst a fantastic variety of classic cars & marvellous scenery please let me know before 5th May & I will send you entry details. N. ...
by Hamish Dickie
Tue Mar 22, 2022 11:27 am
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: Stirling & District Classic Car Show
Replies: 0
Views: 207

Stirling & District Classic Car Show

This event in the centre of Scotland attracts may interesting vehicles. The DLOC has previously had a club stand. Entry needs to be made before 8th April for this years Rally on 8th May. I will enter as a single entry if no one else is interested. Contact me for entry forms etc. Regards Hamish (hist...
by Hamish Dickie
Sat Mar 05, 2022 6:22 pm
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: West of Scotland Monthly Meetings
Replies: 0
Views: 200

West of Scotland Monthly Meetings

I'm delighted to restart the monthly "noggin & natter "meetings at Balloch House Hotel as from Wednesday 6th April & thereafter on the first Wednesday of following months. Format as previous. Arrive about 7pm & order drink and bar supper (if no one else has fed you!) & sett...
by Hamish Dickie
Wed Mar 02, 2022 9:41 am
Forum: Events: Calendar and Reports
Topic: Scottish Classic Car Club Monthly Meetings
Replies: 0
Views: 184

Scottish Classic Car Club Monthly Meetings

DLOC member Dan Gardner has arranged the restart of the monthly meeting of classic car clubs at the Kirkhouse Inn in the village of Strathblane in Stirlingshire. The format is very informal and we use the very large car park gathering from 12noon onwards till about 2.30pm The Kirkhouse can provide f...