Maybe you just need a different car, v8s are celebrated for their exhaust note as much as any of their other beguiling features and it is seldom quiet; even the ultra-refined Majestic Major sounds a bit of a tear away on kick-down.
JB
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Search found 170 matches
- Fri Aug 03, 2018 12:07 am
- Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
- Topic: V8 Saloon - too loud
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6900
- Fri Jul 20, 2018 9:26 am
- Forum: Chat Forum & General News
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4164
Re: What is this?
Ask David Richards on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBdj-v ... e3vnGoJUag); if he doesn't know then nobody does.
JB
JB
- Tue May 08, 2018 10:08 pm
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: More MOT queries
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2513
Re: More MOT queries
The spot and fog have not been wired up for any of my seven year period of ownership, so I guess they qualify.
- Mon May 07, 2018 10:37 pm
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: More MOT queries
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2513
Re: More MOT queries
"What`s the hassle about getting your car tested?? Is it not roadworthy?" That would very much depend on whose definition of roadworthy you are using; no impact absorbing bumpers, no crumple zones, no hazard warning lights, no collapsible steering column, a myriad of unyielding internal su...
- Sat May 05, 2018 8:27 am
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: More MOT queries
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2513
More MOT queries
Hi all, my DQ's MOT expires on the 10th of this month. If I discontinue driving it from that date and then recommence on the 20th without it being tested, will I be contravening any laws?
Cheers, JB
Cheers, JB
- Tue May 01, 2018 9:12 am
- Forum: Parts for Sale & List of Suppliers
- Topic: John Nash Availability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2609
Re: John Nash Availability
Do you know what John's doing about DEC membership renewals?
Cheers, JB
Cheers, JB
- Tue May 01, 2018 9:09 am
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: daimler majestic major
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1843
Re: daimler majestic major
No problem, glad I could help; also well done getting the engine running.
JDB
JDB
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 12:53 pm
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: daimler majestic major
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1843
Re: daimler majestic major
Here it is (I hope!):
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 12:50 pm
- Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
- Topic: daimler majestic major
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1843
Re: daimler majestic major
Order is 1L, 4R, 2R, 2L, 3R, 3L, 4L, 1R, rotor arm sweeps in an anticlockwise direction. 1L is located on the cap output next to the micrometer adjuster on the distributor body. I will try and post a scan of the relevant page from the manual but not sure how to following the changes to photobucket. ...
- Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:39 am
- Forum: Technical & Motoring Matters
- Topic: Confused about RFL and MOT
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1542
Re: Confused about RFL and MOT
I thought all road taxation was achieved on-line since the end of tax discs and that the Post Office was no longer involved; in which case what is the purpose of a form V112?
JB
JB