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Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 4th October 2013, 18:09
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
Hi Clive I understand what you're saying about...

Hi Clive
I understand what you're saying about the collection, but I think we're too far apart on the price. Thanks for the offer though, it's much appreciated. If you can come up a bit closer to my...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 1st September 2013, 18:32
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
Hi my project is still for sale, have tried...

Hi
my project is still for sale, have tried ringing and left a message. Just get in touch if you're still interested.
Cheers
Alan
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th August 2012, 08:11
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
Durham area, north east of england

Durham area, north east of england
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 27th August 2012, 21:03
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
bump

bump
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 14th August 2012, 19:42
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
Yeah, I have a few pics taken at the beginning of...

Yeah, I have a few pics taken at the beginning of the year before she got garaged. I'll try and sort em out tomorrow
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 14th August 2012, 19:05
Replies: 13
Views: 4,572
Posted By captaincrash1971
Possible Project For Sale

Right, unfortunately, a year after picking up my body from Poole, and having made absolutely no headway, I am considering letting someone else finishing it off. Due to changing circumstances I can no...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th May 2012, 13:01
Replies: 14
Views: 5,172
Posted By captaincrash1971
You would think so wouldn't you, but work has bin...

You would think so wouldn't you, but work has bin none existent. I do have some pics of the stripped down chassis, but no idea where they are. I'll get onto it in the next few weeks, keep your eyes...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 9th March 2012, 20:28
Replies: 13
Views: 7,562
Posted By captaincrash1971
Got one of these last year, nowt wrong with em...

Got one of these last year, nowt wrong with em for general working. I run a riveter, impact wrench, ratchet and a cut-off tool without any problems. It does kick in pretty regularly during heavy use,...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 24th November 2011, 13:53
Replies: 314
Views: 160,228
Posted By captaincrash1971
Not had chance yet Gary, I've done nothing on my...

Not had chance yet Gary, I've done nothing on my build for weeks, despite having 3 weeks off work. Will have a go at some point though, have my doubts about it working, but for the sake of a few quid...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 13th November 2011, 21:51
Replies: 97
Views: 31,032
Posted By captaincrash1971
Not sure if I'll be built by then, or whether my...

Not sure if I'll be built by then, or whether my car will be capable of driving the 500 mile round trip, but put me down, even if I have to come in my daily driver.
Would be great to get together...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 13th November 2011, 21:48
Replies: 129
Views: 39,880
Posted By captaincrash1971
Looking good Trev, where did you get your seats,...

Looking good Trev, where did you get your seats, seen that style before but can't remember where??
Alan
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 18th October 2011, 10:14
Replies: 314
Views: 160,228
Posted By captaincrash1971
Not sure if it's a direct fit or not. Don't know...

Not sure if it's a direct fit or not. Don't know much about these things Im afraid.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 17th October 2011, 20:44
Replies: 314
Views: 160,228
Posted By captaincrash1971
Solex carbs manifold, looks the same as the 1600...

Solex carbs manifold, looks the same as the 1600 one on the canleys schematics
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 3rd October 2011, 08:49
Replies: 14
Views: 5,648
Posted By captaincrash1971
I'm about to start my build and would welcome a...

I'm about to start my build and would welcome a proper build diary area. I'll be a guinea pig, no probs
Cheers
Alan
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th September 2011, 15:17
Replies: 69
Views: 36,654
Posted By captaincrash1971
County Durham. Not sure what number, picked up my...

County Durham. Not sure what number, picked up my body back end of August.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 19th September 2011, 20:06
Replies: 9
Views: 4,776
Posted By captaincrash1971
That'll be you putting your prices up then Gary...

That'll be you putting your prices up then Gary :biggrin:
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 19th September 2011, 15:03
Replies: 314
Views: 160,228
Posted By captaincrash1971
Herald for sale in Kent

Nothing to do with me, but there's a 1969 Herald 13/60 just come up on classiccarsforsale.com. It's £1000, but will surely be negotiable, and people seem to be having quite good luck selling...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 16th September 2011, 22:38
Replies: 14
Views: 6,932
Posted By captaincrash1971
Think mine was between you guys. Picked mine up...

Think mine was between you guys. Picked mine up about 3 weeks ago but it had been ready about 3 weeks before I picked her up. Maybe Gary can confirm my number to go on
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 16th September 2011, 18:51
Replies: 356
Views: 114,627
Posted By captaincrash1971
Looking good Dave. I reckon you'll need a...

Looking good Dave.
I reckon you'll need a holiday when it's all done. County Durham is a nice place for a break. Just pop in to see me when you're here, and maybe just throw a few coats of paint on...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 13th September 2011, 21:33
Replies: 14
Views: 5,172
Posted By captaincrash1971
Cheers Trevor, that company is about 15 miles...

Cheers Trevor, that company is about 15 miles from my home. Funnily enough I've already checked their website for parts, so will be buying my spitfire swing spring from them too.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 13th September 2011, 21:22
Replies: 356
Views: 114,627
Posted By captaincrash1971
Dave, with the light primer, dark space and poor...

Dave, with the light primer, dark space and poor lighting, it makes it look like a chasm. But even a perfectionist like me can see that once that is painted it will look better than production. The...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 8th September 2011, 19:41
Replies: 314
Views: 160,228
Posted By captaincrash1971
Bit of a random question

What make is the bonding paste people are using? Also, roughly how much matting and resin will a normal build take? Just need to go buy it all from my local suppliers and didn't wanna end up with too...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 29th August 2011, 15:09
Replies: 14
Views: 5,172
Posted By captaincrash1971
That's where I thought it would be, but I...

That's where I thought it would be, but I couldn't see it. Got it all covered in a tarp now so can't have another look today. Couldn't see any holes in the bulkhead though, will have another look in...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 29th August 2011, 13:43
Replies: 14
Views: 5,172
Posted By captaincrash1971
Have I bought a lemon??

Just stripping what bodywork was on my herald, and have come across a potential problem.
There is no sign of a vin plate or whatever they were called back then. There is a little plate on the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 25th August 2011, 23:09
Replies: 356
Views: 114,627
Posted By captaincrash1971
Try googling 'resize image free software' and...

Try googling 'resize image free software' and download a free tool to shrink your images to required size. I got a great one which will resize a whole batch of images in one go. Can't remember what...
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