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by Kopite47
Tue Dec 17, 2019 2:56 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: David Beales Engineering
Replies: 6
Views: 1232

Re: David Beales Engineering

I have recently bought parts for my Conquest Century which were not listed on the ebay shop.
Communication is quicker if you pose a question on one of the items listed in the ebay shop Mathew usually replies quickly.
Ian Rowlandson
" Meetings - where minutes are kept and hours are lost"
by Kopite47
Mon Sep 17, 2018 10:20 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Induction pipe query
Replies: 2
Views: 688

Re: Induction pipe query

No it should not, the coolant enters at the "bar" end flows along the manifold to the opposite end then reverses back to the "bar "end where it leaves to go to the radiator for cooling.
Ian
by Kopite47
Mon Sep 03, 2018 10:21 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest passenger door lock
Replies: 15
Views: 3831

Re: Conquest passenger door lock

You can remove the door handles without taking the door cards off. I made that mistake when I changed my handles as I couldn't lock the car, one screw and the handle is off
Ian R
by Kopite47
Thu Feb 08, 2018 3:51 am
Forum: Technical & Motoring Matters
Topic: Car Tax evasion triples after paper tax disc scrapped
Replies: 6
Views: 1722

Re: Car Tax evasion triples after paper tax disc scrapped

Here in Victoria rego stickers have been abolished BUT the offence of displaying an out-of date sticker is still on the books, therefore a zealous Plod can get you fined for an old sticker. The Association of Motoring Clubs ( AOMC) have produced a reminder sticker for your windscreen with your annua...
by Kopite47
Wed Nov 22, 2017 9:20 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest cooling fan
Replies: 5
Views: 1188

Re: Conquest cooling fan

My Conquest Century is fitted with a 6 bladed fan as, I believe, all Australian Conquests were. Refitting the blades after changing the water pump caused much scraping of knuckles and paint blistering profane language.
Ian
by Kopite47
Sun Apr 02, 2017 11:17 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest century fan belt size.
Replies: 1
Views: 608

Re: Conquest century fan belt size.

Goodyear V40 or Powerflex B42 ( on car and spare in boot)
Ian
by Kopite47
Thu Aug 25, 2016 11:57 am
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: brake squeal
Replies: 10
Views: 2444

Re: brake squeal

I see the blurb says this product is "asbestos friendly" whereas the tube says it is ABS friendly!