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by migray
Fri Jul 30, 2021 8:32 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Olive conquest
Replies: 4
Views: 377

Re: Olive conquest

TR Revington do a new olive for the TR3 which I think will do the job. https://www.revingtontr.com/product/300 ... e-tr2-3-3a
I used this on my SP250 but it looks just like the Conquest one. I have just measured the SP250 stator tube and it seems to be 3/8" Outside diameter.
by migray
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:48 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: Spark plug cover - Barker LD10
Replies: 27
Views: 1583

Re: Spark plug cover - Barker LD10

This thread http://forum.dloc.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=33400#p33400 may be more help. It shows a photo with 20 thou highlighted. Elsewhere the owner says he has a Briggs bodied car.
by migray
Mon Jul 05, 2021 10:38 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1956 Daimler Conquest Drophead
Replies: 3
Views: 647

Re: 1956 Daimler Conquest Drophead

Did not sell at Matthewsons. Now on at H & H, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton 7th July https://www.handh.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-35---1956-daimler-new-drop-head-coupe/?lot=53843&so=0&st=&sto=0&au=497&ef=&et=&ic=False&sd=0&pp=48&pn=1&g=1 Also a nice looking Bark...
by migray
Thu Jul 01, 2021 7:15 pm
Forum: Lanchester Forum
Topic: LD10 Dynamo bracket
Replies: 4
Views: 325

Re: LD10 Dynamo bracket

From the manual
by migray
Fri Jun 25, 2021 5:18 pm
Forum: Technical & Motoring Matters
Topic: Battery problem
Replies: 13
Views: 2765

Re: Battery problem

There is an interesting video on Youtube of James May complaining about batteries on his Tesla. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsKwMryKqRE There are 2, the big one for driving and a normal 12v battery for all the ancillaries. During lockdown he didn't use the car for a while. The charger kept the b...
by migray
Wed Jun 09, 2021 7:58 pm
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: Adjustable Steering
Replies: 7
Views: 589

Re: Adjustable Steering

I think this should do the job https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/202779456586 ... SwlptaO7tR
He also lists the end caps.
by migray
Sat May 29, 2021 9:46 am
Forum: Chat Forum & General News
Topic: Who has Classic Car Weekly paper subscription?
Replies: 4
Views: 474

Re: Who has Classic Car Weekly paper subscription?

It is possible to run Android apps on a windows 10 PC.
You can either cast the screen of your phone so it uses the desktop's screen or run a piece of software on your PC which emulates android. See for example https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/3-free-way ... on-your-pc
by migray
Thu May 20, 2021 4:51 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimler conquest shock absorbers
Replies: 2
Views: 389

Re: Daimler conquest shock absorbers

The manual states they are Girling DAS.6/40 NF The old forum has a post by Martin Lunn which says the rear shockers are 1 - 0696 - 27 BOGE 7 - A - 3 I think these are all identifying marks on a Boge shock absorber. I have struggled to find equivalents that are available however. Did you get some for...
by migray
Wed May 05, 2021 9:22 am
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1928 V20/70
Replies: 6
Views: 832

Re: 1928 V20/70

Finishes later today. at £19100
http://www.ivorycars.co.uk/bentley.asp is the website for Ivory cars in Nottingham who say the vehicle is for sale. James Leadley is said to be the owner