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Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 19th November 2017, 07:03
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Good effort Paul and congratulations on the fresh...

Good effort Paul and congratulations on the fresh MOT. Look forward to seeing the shakedown/on the road thread. :)
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 17th November 2017, 07:16
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Posted By Mister Towed
Nice work Paul. MGF space-saver spare is...

Nice work Paul.

MGF space-saver spare is the same PCD as the Spitfire hubs. Cheap as anything on ebay and come with a 175/65/14 tyre which is usually unused.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 21st June 2017, 17:15
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Nice work Paul, it's surprising what a difference...

Nice work Paul, it's surprising what a difference a coat of paint can make.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 17th June 2017, 07:04
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Paul, yesterday I had the good fortune to meet a...

Paul, yesterday I had the good fortune to meet a very nice chap who had completed his apprenticeship with Lotus back in the day.

In fact, he explained that he'd been recruited directly by the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2017, 06:39
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Posted By Mister Towed
Posted 23rd June 2012 - No pressure...

Posted 23rd June 2012 -



No pressure now Paul, but in just over a fortnight it'll be five years since you took delivery of your Cordite body.

Happy anniversary!
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 6th June 2017, 06:43
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Posted By Mister Towed
Interesting clip, best quote for me was '...it...

Interesting clip, best quote for me was '...it drives like a very fast tractor...'
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th May 2017, 09:10
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Posted By Mister Towed
Shame about the paint reacting Paul, colour looks...

Shame about the paint reacting Paul, colour looks good though.

Came across this TR7 V8 running at Prescott yesterday and thought of you...
...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 23rd May 2017, 06:33
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Posted By Mister Towed
Mick's absolutely right - just have a close look...

Mick's absolutely right - just have a close look at the cars in the pits at Goodwood Revival and you'll see lots of dented and distorted panels and imperfect paint finishes. Step back a couple of...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 20th May 2017, 09:06
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Posted By Mister Towed
It's Dzus, which is, of course, pronounced 'Zeus'...

It's Dzus, which is, of course, pronounced 'Zeus' as in the Greek God. They were all over military aircraft from the 50's onwards and work great when they're new. Trouble is that they wear out...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 20th May 2017, 08:00
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Posted By Mister Towed
Hmm, some quite unkind comments amongst the...

Hmm, some quite unkind comments amongst the helpful ones which is a shame.

Paul, it's your car so build it your way (I know you will anyway).

The latches Lancia fitted look like they came...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 18th May 2017, 06:36
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Posted By Mister Towed
Paul, those bathroom locks look very nice and...

Paul, those bathroom locks look very nice and will probably do the job better than the purpose made bonnet pins as they will naturally line up the level of the back edge of the bonnet with the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 13th May 2017, 14:09
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Posted By Mister Towed
Paint it metallic silver and at worst it'll look...

Paint it metallic silver and at worst it'll look like bare aluminium with a sixty year patina, but it's more likely that it'll turn out looking like it was sprayed an hour before the big race back in...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 8th May 2017, 07:30
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Posted By Mister Towed
As Froggy says, get well soon. As for your...

As Froggy says, get well soon.

As for your tin of filler, maybe it's just me, but I read that data to mean it was manufactured in 2011 and was 'best before' April 2016, so it's possibly a year...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 14th March 2017, 06:36
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Posted By Mister Towed
Wasn't the 'swap' just for a day anyway? If you...

Wasn't the 'swap' just for a day anyway? If you did take the TT and sell it on for a profit under that deal you would be moving house. To The Big House...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th March 2017, 06:06
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Posted By Mister Towed
Or go for metallic silver - even if the finish...

Or go for metallic silver - even if the finish isn't great an awful lot of people think it's just weather-worn aluminium. And roundels. Roundels are good.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th January 2017, 20:18
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Posted By Mister Towed
Well done Paul, totally captivating!

Well done Paul, totally captivating!
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th January 2017, 11:22
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Posted By Mister Towed
Hi Paul_N, liking the flying bedstead build,...

Hi Paul_N, liking the flying bedstead build, always loved those massive post WWI era, aero engined record attempt cars myself -
...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 15th January 2017, 07:28
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Posted By Mister Towed
Hi Paul, I couldn't watch your youtube link when...

Hi Paul, I couldn't watch your youtube link when you first posted it (my rural internet connection couldn't cope) and I've just got round to watching it this morning.

Nice drive and a very...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 24th December 2016, 18:45
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Posted By Mister Towed
Happy motoring to one and all!

Happy motoring to one and all!
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 19th December 2016, 20:24
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Posted By Mister Towed
Funnily enough I fitted a dash-cam to my daily...

Funnily enough I fitted a dash-cam to my daily driver, the awesome 2007 Nissan Micra, due to the appallingly bad driving that too many people display on the roads today.

When people drive drunk,...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 8th November 2016, 06:29
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Posted By Mister Towed
Paul, your low temperature reading could be the...

Paul, your low temperature reading could be the sender. I've tried two senders - the first constantly read very high and I spent loads of time/money trying to sort out the cooling. It then dawned...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 22nd October 2016, 22:02
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Posted By Mister Towed
Bad luck Paul. Living in Norfolk, which is as...

Bad luck Paul. Living in Norfolk, which is as flat as a billiard table, has probably saved me from doing the same many times over. Sure you can fix the damage though and dents on the silencers will...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 2nd September 2016, 20:36
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Posted By Mister Towed
Paul, you're now officially 'on the road' so you...

Paul, you're now officially 'on the road' so you can justifiably start an 'on the road' thread.

Get used to everyone commenting on your car, young and old alike, it's just part of the Sammio...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 1st September 2016, 18:44
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Posted By Mister Towed
Great locations for the pics, nice one.

Great locations for the pics, nice one.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 31st August 2016, 19:20
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Posted By Mister Towed
Well done getting it though the MOT Paul, job...

Well done getting it though the MOT Paul, job done!

Now enjoy driving it, get a few shakedown miles on the clock and then get some paint on it for maximum wow factor.

Only question is, what...
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