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by theoldman
Fri Feb 19, 2016 8:46 am
Forum: Technical Articles including Wilf Stephens' SP250 Articles
Topic: Working on a "Headless" Engine
Replies: 0
Views: 3376

Working on a "Headless" Engine

I thought I'd kick off this section with a "how to" article on dismantling a headless engine. This specifically applies to the E20/18 but equally applies in principle to any of the headless models of the 1930s. I hope it will be of use to someone. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
by theoldman
Wed Feb 17, 2016 10:20 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1937 Daimler 15 saloon
Replies: 13
Views: 3966

Re: 1937 Daimler 15 saloon

You might well think that, but I just don't like it.........................
by theoldman
Tue Feb 16, 2016 5:35 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: ACA April 9th
Replies: 0
Views: 852

ACA April 9th

Two on at the moment.

A 1973 Series 1 XJ at a bit of an eye -watering price.....................

http://www.angliacarauctions.co.uk/en/c ... sovereign/

and a 1974 Series 2 at something more sensible....................

http://www.angliacarauctions.co.uk/en/c ... ereign-42/
by theoldman
Tue Feb 16, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: Chat Forum & General News
Topic: Forum Suggestions & Feedback - 1
Replies: 103
Views: 19886

Re: Forum Suggestions & Feedback

I'd like to post a technical article, but the forum section is locked....................
by theoldman
Mon Feb 15, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1937 Daimler 15 saloon
Replies: 13
Views: 3966

Re: 1937 Daimler 15 saloon

Well done, Syd.

I hope you got a nice reduction for the "YUK" number!!

Keep us well fed with pics of the resto, please.

Neil
by theoldman
Mon Feb 15, 2016 7:29 pm
Forum: Technical & Motoring Matters
Topic: Fluid Flywheel Help Required
Replies: 6
Views: 2474

Re: Fluid Flywheel Help Required

Lee - it was a test post and in fun!!

Neil
by theoldman
Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:15 am
Forum: Chat Forum & General News
Topic: Forum Suggestions & Feedback - 1
Replies: 103
Views: 19886

Re: Forum Suggestions & Feedback

Thanks, John. Down to me not looking properly!!!!
by theoldman
Sat Feb 13, 2016 11:02 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: DB18 and mice!
Replies: 13
Views: 4914

Re: DB18 and mice!

........and the best stuff to attract them to the box is, would you believe, chocolate!
by theoldman
Sat Feb 13, 2016 11:01 pm
Forum: Chat Forum & General News
Topic: Forum Suggestions & Feedback - 1
Replies: 103
Views: 19886

Re: Forum Suggestions & Feedback

.....and could it be that the posts are "tuned round" with the latest posts on page 1 etc.
by theoldman
Fri Feb 12, 2016 5:40 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: DB18 Consort
Replies: 2
Views: 955

Re: DB18 Consort

Around £7600, Darren. Does look very good in the pictures.