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by Pinkbeard
Fri May 12, 2023 10:08 am
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Distributor Cap seized
Replies: 2
Views: 228

Re: Distributor Cap seized

Hello Folks Glad to say problem solved, cap off in one piece.
by Pinkbeard
Wed May 03, 2023 7:52 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Distributor Cap seized
Replies: 2
Views: 228

Distributor Cap seized

Hi folks I have a 1932 15/18 Lanchester on which the distributor cap appears to be seized on. I have released the two spring clips but there is absolutely no movement at all and I am worried about using too much force given the age of the bakelite. Any suggestions welcome. I have read various posts ...
by Pinkbeard
Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Lanchester 15/18 timing
Replies: 10
Views: 3142

Re: Lanchester 15/18 timing

And me......
by Pinkbeard
Thu Sep 13, 2018 8:48 am
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Lanchester 15/18 timing
Replies: 10
Views: 3142

Re: Lanchester 15/18 timing/Notifications

Hello John and thank you for your comments.

I have now changed my notifications as per suggestions - yes some were not ticked for emailing me.....fingers crossed it will now work when required next.

Paul M
by Pinkbeard
Wed Sep 05, 2018 10:45 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Lanchester 15/18 timing
Replies: 10
Views: 3142

Re: Lanchester 15/18 timing

Thank you Alan & Ranald, I will pass this on to Ted.

My apologies for the slow response. I understood that I would get an email alert when a response was posted but I must have got that wrong.

Cheers

Paul M
by Pinkbeard
Wed Aug 29, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Lanchester 15/18 timing
Replies: 10
Views: 3142

Lanchester 15/18 timing

My 1932 Lanchester 15/18 is being scrutinised by an experienced vintage car mechanic who has a suspicion that the timing is not correct. Any advice for him? One thing puzzling Ted is that the Owners Manual states that the manual Advance Retard timing adjustment on the steering wheel is only required...