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by DR450USA
Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:32 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: 1962 Daimler SP250 - Colorado, USA
Replies: 4
Views: 189

Re: 1962 Daimler SP250 - Colorado, USA

Country of Origin: Germany. :P
by DR450USA
Tue Mar 28, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: Cars & Parts Wanted
Topic: majestic major limousine
Replies: 1
Views: 447

Re: majestic major limousine

PM sent to you. Doug
by DR450USA
Wed Mar 01, 2023 4:19 am
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: what gasket glue for Rocker cover, and do I glue both sides, or just one
Replies: 10
Views: 994

Re: what gasket glue for Rocker cover, and do I glue both sides, or just one

I just put on a new cork valve cover gasket about an hour ago. The old one was certainly leaking in a few spots. I tried putting the gasket on without any sealant or adhesive but it's almost impossible to have it aligned properly so I did end up using sealant on the valve cover side. I'm glad to rea...
by DR450USA
Fri Feb 17, 2023 4:22 am
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Daimler Majestic Special YYL 30
Replies: 133
Views: 9880

Re: Daimler Majestic Special YYL 30

Great photos and progress. Keep up the good work.
by DR450USA
Mon Dec 05, 2022 4:52 pm
Forum: Daimler for sale
Topic: Not very Majestic Major DYP 471C
Replies: 2
Views: 266

Re: Not very Majestic Major DYP 471C

This same limo was recently on Coparts, and also on ebay in March. I've got the keeper history if anyone is interested in this car.
by DR450USA
Tue Nov 22, 2022 6:32 am
Forum: Daimler SP250/251, 2.5 V8 & V8-250 Saloon Forum
Topic: Correct battery voltage with engine running on positive earth
Replies: 15
Views: 1466

Re: Correct battery voltage with engine running on positive earth

mikemillen,
Great explanation and makes perfect sense although I must admit, I've never thought about it and might have been confused like Reedweaver was, even though I have a degree in Electronics Engineering. Shame all my meters are digitals. I do miss the analogs.
by DR450USA
Fri Jun 03, 2022 3:49 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: 1949 Daimler spotted
Replies: 0
Views: 184

1949 Daimler spotted

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Greeting from London and the Queen's Jubilee. Spotted this in Kensington.
by DR450USA
Sun May 15, 2022 11:10 pm
Forum: Daimler Forum (not SP250/251, 2.5 V8 or V8-250)
Topic: Alternative power
Replies: 7
Views: 675

Re: Alternative power

I installed a Chevrolet 350 since my DR came with no engine. I was lucky enough to fine a DR donor car with the factory Daimler engine intact. Then I removed the Chevy 350.
by DR450USA
Thu Nov 18, 2021 3:45 am
Forum: Chat Forum & General News
Topic: Those that served
Replies: 5
Views: 1498

Re: Those that served

Thanks Bud,
I left Rochester NY (Brighton) in 1981 and joined the Air Force. Never looked back.