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by IanCansfield
Mon Feb 15, 2021 6:50 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems
Replies: 4
Views: 537

Re: Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems

Thanks Stan!

Reassembling as instructed did the trick!

Now ticking over lovely so just need to move the car in front and can give her some fresh air!

Cheers
Ian
by IanCansfield
Mon Feb 15, 2021 2:17 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems
Replies: 4
Views: 537

Re: Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems

Thanks Stan. That's this evening's entertainment sorted! Will let you know how i get on. Cheers
by IanCansfield
Mon Feb 15, 2021 1:13 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems
Replies: 4
Views: 537

Daimler Db18 Fuel Pump problems

Hi Everyone I am having trouble with my 1939 DB18 fuel pump. Having swapped this for doing some testing on my other DB18, I now seem to be having problems now i have put this back in. The Pump will prime the carburettor but and am able to start the car, but as soon as the fuel runs out in the carbur...
by IanCansfield
Mon Nov 09, 2020 8:02 pm
Forum: Parts for Sale & List of Suppliers
Topic: Daimler light 15 gearbox for sale
Replies: 7
Views: 1242

Daimler light 15 gearbox for sale

I have a Daimler Light 15 gearbox for sale I have no knowledge as to whether this is fully working or not. I think we have had this since my late father's first Light 15, which i recall he sold in the early 1990's. Offers welcomed located near Newcastle upon Tyne 07825616758 ian.cansfield@blueyonder...
by IanCansfield
Mon Nov 09, 2020 7:45 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1225

Re: Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale

Many thanks for all the interest. The car has now sold.
Best regards
Ian
by IanCansfield
Fri Oct 23, 2020 9:12 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1225

Re: Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale

Thanks Graham!!
by IanCansfield
Fri Aug 28, 2020 2:34 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Replacement Wiring Looms
Replies: 20
Views: 2647

Re: Replacement Wiring Looms

I would agree about the autosparks wiring looms,
This made a massive difference on my DB18 Empress, and really glad I got the work done for me as the auto-electrician made a lovely neat job of it!
by IanCansfield
Wed Aug 26, 2020 9:24 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1951 DAIMLER DB18 EMPRESS 2.5-LITRE Registration no. RFR 86 Chassis no. 53900
Replies: 14
Views: 2546

Re: 1951 DAIMLER DB18 EMPRESS 2.5-LITRE Registration no. RFR 86 Chassis no. 53900

Just a message for Mark - just seen your post about the car. It’s my car and the auction was a bit disappointing- I think being in the middle of lockdown was a bit of an error of judgement on my part. The car is now back home and available as a private sale. Happy to talk more about the car and have...
by IanCansfield
Mon Aug 24, 2020 8:54 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1225

Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt for sale

For Sale: 1951 Daimler Empress DB18 2.5 Lt. RFR86 Black over Cream. Recent restoration. In all-round excellent condition with body / chassis / engine numbers matching factory records / continuation log book. This Hooper-bodied vehicle was one of around 76 made and one of the approximately 45 which a...
by IanCansfield
Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:05 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: db18 / empress fuel tank wanted please
Replies: 1
Views: 983

db18 / empress fuel tank wanted please

HI Everyone, just wondering if anyone has a new / serviceable db18 / Empress fuel tank they would be willing to sell or can recommend a fuel tan restorer please. many thanks. Ian