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by BigJAK
Sun May 17, 2020 3:20 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Time for service
Replies: 3
Views: 813

Re: Time for service

Thanks
by BigJAK
Sun May 17, 2020 11:36 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Horn button problem
Replies: 6
Views: 955

Re: Horn button problem

I thought I had it out before but can’t remember how!! It is a century with the adjustable column.
Is it the two screws on the back of the steering wheel? Will have to look again!!!
Thanks
by BigJAK
Sat May 16, 2020 5:13 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Horn button problem
Replies: 6
Views: 955

Re: Horn button problem

I think the screws that hold the button in place are stripped!! I guess I will have to take the tube out to sort it. Thanks
by BigJAK
Sat May 16, 2020 1:33 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Horn button problem
Replies: 6
Views: 955

Horn button problem

How can I fix this???
1956 Conquest Century.
Thanks
by BigJAK
Thu May 14, 2020 8:38 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Time for service
Replies: 3
Views: 813

Time for service

So I must confess my 1956 Conquest Century is not used as much as it should, I am thinking of some tlc. I want to change the oil, check the fluid flywheel level and possibly refresh the fuel pump. What do I need to change the oil and where should I buy it from? Filter, sump plug washer, etc. Is ther...
by BigJAK
Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:25 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest Century jump start
Replies: 9
Views: 1810

Conquest Century jump start

With the battery being in back under a plate, is there any points I can connect to to jump start without having to take seat and battery cover out?
Thanks
by BigJAK
Wed Dec 26, 2018 8:03 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Pre-select adjustment N. Wales
Replies: 4
Views: 1126

Pre-select adjustment N. Wales

Hi, I have a 1956 CC with a preselect box and have tried to adjust the first rod but think I have made it worse. I read the instructions online and asked about being able to feel detents on the gearbox end and March them to the positions on the selector but as I said think I have made it worse. Is t...
by BigJAK
Fri Sep 07, 2018 8:50 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest passenger door lock
Replies: 15
Views: 3823

Re: Conquest passenger door lock

I had been told that but i have been told that Alvis handles are fitted. I pulled the seal back and there was a screw hole but no screw!!!
by BigJAK
Mon Sep 03, 2018 9:27 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Conquest passenger door lock
Replies: 15
Views: 3823

Re: Conquest passenger door lock

How do you remove the inner door handle and window winder? Do they on pull off and then push back on?