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Search: Posts Made By: Lucky@LeMans
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 12th July 2021, 21:53
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Can't beat flying in a "proper" aeroplane, the...

Can't beat flying in a "proper" aeroplane, the Spitfire must have a once in a lifetime experience ! Last thing I went up in with a flying experience was Chipmonk about 40 years ago, modern planes are...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2021, 18:01
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
An interesting project ! The advert quotes just a...

An interesting project ! The advert quotes just a few weekends work to complete it so you could have it on the road by the end of lock down !
Trouble is with TVR's is they usually end up off the...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th January 2021, 10:22
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
I would contest any excessive fee for a change of...

I would contest any excessive fee for a change of vehicle under those circumstances. Who are you with at the moment ? Name and shame them !!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th January 2021, 19:59
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Did you ever get to the bottom of the engine...

Did you ever get to the bottom of the engine cutting out ? I'm sure it must have been something silly !

Shouldn't cost much to notify your insurers of a change of vehicle, normally around £25...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th October 2020, 10:06
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
I know you checked the fuel pump but for how long...

I know you checked the fuel pump but for how long ? If it runs ok but for a short distance perhaps the pump isn't keeping up ?
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th October 2020, 09:47
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Don't give up Mick ! It will be something simple,...

Don't give up Mick ! It will be something simple, condenser is quite likely. You've checked the basics to look for a spark etc ?
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th September 2020, 21:33
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Was it this one Mick, it was ended early on ebay...

Was it this one Mick, it was ended early on ebay a week or so back.

...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 26th October 2019, 10:52
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
I'll be going over to Bromyard in the morning,...

I'll be going over to Bromyard in the morning, see you there. BTW, its the out of town Leggs café, not the one in the town used during the Speed Festival !
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th October 2019, 09:17
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Sorry to hear they are still messing you about. ...

Sorry to hear they are still messing you about.

If I were you ask them for a deposit of 20% or so payable by the end of this week. If they don't pay tell them its back on the market.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 26th September 2019, 22:30
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Usually best to ask for a 10% deposit up front....

Usually best to ask for a 10% deposit up front. Set a deadline for collection and final payment and stick to it. Explain to the buyer your reasoning, if they are genuine they will go with it, if not...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 3rd August 2019, 16:16
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
I would suggest that both Shelsley Walsh and the...

I would suggest that both Shelsley Walsh and the specials day will have interested punters if you put a "For Sale" sign on it !
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 24th June 2019, 18:01
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Sounds like there is a fault with either the...

Sounds like there is a fault with either the carbs or the plumbing. If it isn't responding to your adjustments as expected then there must be more to it.

Would it be worth investing a little to...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th June 2019, 23:31
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
The Napier Bentley featured here is impressive...

The Napier Bentley featured here is impressive too. W12 aero engine that will wake the dead a do a burn out better than any Top Fuel dragster. I've seen this race on a number of occasions and it is...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 26th May 2019, 10:09
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
More photos from this event, some fantastic cars...

More photos from this event, some fantastic cars to see.

Early 50's Ferrari 166 Tipo Milla Miglia was owned by an elderly gent who had the car for 59 years ! He was happy to let the kids sit in it...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 7th April 2019, 22:07
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Great day out at Bromyard, much busier than the...

Great day out at Bromyard, much busier than the last time I went two years ago. Huge turn out of both classic cars and bikes along with a couple of thousand spectators. Mick was in his full Jaguar...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 24th February 2019, 17:27
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
My application has also been declined on the...

My application has also been declined on the grounds that the event is massively over subscribed. I still intend to go and park up in the TR somewhere around the town.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th January 2019, 23:24
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Good to see your car featured on the Prescott...

Good to see your car featured on the Prescott Breakfast Club web page for 2019 ! The first one this year is 14th April.

Another event not too far away is the Bromyard Speed Festival. The whole...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st October 2018, 14:43
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Sorry I didn't catch up with you today Mick but I...

Sorry I didn't catch up with you today Mick but I did have a long chat with Alex about his Formosa. Looked stunning in the autumn sun, a credit to Jeff H and his skills laying on the paint, I wish...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 13th October 2018, 17:35
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
The alloy wheels offered by Teal were ok but they...

The alloy wheels offered by Teal were ok but they were only 15". The wires generally fitted are 18" and look so much better. I have seen a couple of cars with alloy wheel covers in 18", with the...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd October 2018, 20:10
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
The forecast for the Saturday isn't very good at...

The forecast for the Saturday isn't very good at the moment.
Sunday looks bright and sunny for the second day of the Prescott event.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st October 2018, 11:25
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Don't forget its the Prescott Autumn Classic next...

Don't forget its the Prescott Autumn Classic next weekend. I know it clashes with Castle Combe but this one is on both Saturday and Sunday. Its a bit like a mini Goodwood Festival all be it with a...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th September 2018, 18:32
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Another local event I didn't know about ! ...

Another local event I didn't know about !

We need to get an events page up and running, I'll pm JG again to see if get something up and running.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 6th September 2018, 20:18
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
Also worth a visit is the Prescott Autumn Classic...

Also worth a visit is the Prescott Autumn Classic on both the Saturday and Sunday, 6th - 7th October. Whilst it has a large American contingent the event is more like a small Goodwood Festival feel...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 5th September 2018, 16:40
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
The Teal at £30k isn't expensive really, infact...

The Teal at £30k isn't expensive really, infact it's at the lower end for well built examples. When you realise that the style of "kit" wouldn't pass IVA easily or at all these days then the ones...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 26th August 2018, 14:56
Replies: 396
Views: 151,140
Posted By Lucky@LeMans
If you have no other plans for bank holiday...

If you have no other plans for bank holiday Monday there is a big classic car gathering in the grounds of Pershore Abbey. I've been the last few years and it has become a big event. Just turn up on...
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