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Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 6th November 2017, 16:41
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Posted By Mister Towed
HOW could you possibly forget the Swordfish? ...

HOW could you possibly forget the Swordfish? Shame on you...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 24th February 2017, 07:33
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
So, how do you define 'works'? I fitted...

So, how do you define 'works'?

I fitted one of the small, square micro heaters and it does a really good job of stopping the engine from overheating while stuck in traffic in the blazing sun. ...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 8th April 2016, 11:43
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Posted By Mister Towed
Yep, I find it's all part of the theatre stepping...

Yep, I find it's all part of the theatre stepping over the side Le Mans racing start style, but I have a feeling that when I design my own car it'll have perspex side screens and, unless I don't mind...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 7th April 2016, 18:16
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Posted By Mister Towed
Erm, not exactly what I was suggesting, mine just...

Erm, not exactly what I was suggesting, mine just came from the MGB Hive up the road in Wisbech, it's not actually an MGB wheel -
...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 7th April 2016, 08:13
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Congratulations on reaching a year on the road. ...

Congratulations on reaching a year on the road. Nice to see you've kept this one. How do you find access with the doors? Is it as easy as jumping over the side and is there any particular...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 3rd February 2016, 17:40
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
I loctited my adaptor nuts and haven't had any...

I loctited my adaptor nuts and haven't had any problems. The nuts are quite difficult to tighten though, you can't get a socket or ring spanner on them, just the tips of an open ended which doesn't...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 23rd December 2015, 15:50
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Nice looking Bay Dave, that colour suits it much...

Nice looking Bay Dave, that colour suits it much better than lime green.
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 27th September 2015, 21:14
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Welcome back DC. Nice to see you're still...

Welcome back DC. Nice to see you're still wielding the spanners, albeit on a Type 2.

Wise move bolting your gazebo to the planet, I tied mine to buckets of concrete on the drive and it still...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 29th May 2015, 08:47
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
I think you'll find that the clutch pedal won't...

I think you'll find that the clutch pedal won't go down far enough to fully disengage the clutch without the dropped floor.

Like DC says, even if you went for a flat floor and floor mounted...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 16th April 2015, 06:12
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Posted By Mister Towed
Great job DC, now enjoy the car without getting...

Great job DC, now enjoy the car without getting itchy fingers to try and finish someone else's part built nightmare...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 17th March 2015, 20:22
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Nice door panels Dave, they remind me of the...

Nice door panels Dave, they remind me of the Porsche 718 RSK.

I think you're going to need to lower the back an inch or so though - it does look like you've got a bit of positive camber on the...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 8th March 2015, 17:18
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Dave, looking mighty fine but you might want to...

Dave, looking mighty fine but you might want to put your passenger side seatbelt in the right way round.
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 5th February 2015, 15:03
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Nice wheel arch liners, DC. :) My rear...

Nice wheel arch liners, DC. :)

My rear lights also look wonky in some pictures but not in the flesh. It seems to depend on the angle the picture is taken at. I think it's an optical illusion...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 31st December 2014, 09:18
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Nice colour DC, I hope it stays shiny for you. ...

Nice colour DC, I hope it stays shiny for you.

Very good point about raising the car up on axle stands to make spraying easier. That's exactly what I did, mainly as it just seemed sensible to...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 22nd December 2014, 14:23
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
http://i1301.photobucket.com/albums/ag120/smonebil...

http://i1301.photobucket.com/albums/ag120/smonebillion/walter_white_from_breaking_bad_by_waarheid-d6p75lv_zpsbfe54440.jpg...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 20th December 2014, 10:01
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
My own Poole Triangle mystery involved the...

My own Poole Triangle mystery involved the amazing vanishing Sammio tonneau cover.

It seems a third party supplier let Gary J down and I did get my money back (eventually). Oh, and as far as...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 19th December 2014, 08:35
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Getting parts out of Poole needs to be done in...

Getting parts out of Poole needs to be done in John Le Carre stylee - you meet in a picturesque European City centre and your money walks slowly across the Town square only once you see that the...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 29th November 2014, 08:47
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Go to the Sammio/Ribble page. Click 'Views' on...

Go to the Sammio/Ribble page. Click 'Views' on the right hand side of the page to rearrange the individual threads. DC's build thread will then be about nine down from the top.
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 27th November 2014, 10:17
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Fast work to get to the filling and sanding stage...

Fast work to get to the filling and sanding stage in six months as a hobbyist, Dave, well done!

Only Patoune gets things done quicker and he's a pro with a fully equipped workshop and a team of...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 31st October 2014, 14:14
Replies: 367
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Posted By Mister Towed
Dave, looks very swish but are you going to brace...

Dave, looks very swish but are you going to brace the front centre of the rear deck with anything?

You're probably way ahead of me as you've previous Sammio experience, but that's where your...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 29th October 2014, 13:24
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Best not to go too hard on the front springs. ...

Best not to go too hard on the front springs. I've gone from 3 & 3/4" cut down Vitesse 220lb springs, which rattled my fillings out and made the car very skittish, to 1.5" cut down Spitfire 4 (mk1)...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 12th October 2014, 10:07
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Seconded, that would look better imho. :rockon:

Seconded, that would look better imho. :rockon:
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 11th September 2014, 10:29
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Love the ally front bulkhead and 'pans, very...

Love the ally front bulkhead and 'pans, very jealous indeed. :)
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 1st September 2014, 15:45
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
Love the alloy floorpans/bulkhead, wish I'd done...

Love the alloy floorpans/bulkhead, wish I'd done that with mine. Would've saved me a fortune in Hammerite rattle cans to keep the rust at bay. :(

Those internal door handles look like S2 or S3...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 20th August 2014, 19:58
Replies: 367
Views: 157,149
Posted By Mister Towed
It fits? Where's the fun in that?

It fits? Where's the fun in that?
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