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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 12th July 2021, 19:57
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Not so extreme but at least I had the hood down. ...

Not so extreme but at least I had the hood down.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOy4ZJy97Bk{#
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th January 2021, 15:08
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
If ever I have to transfer an insurance and I...

If ever I have to transfer an insurance and I don't get a discount on the charges, I always tell the agent not to bother sending me a renewal notice at the end of the term.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 13th November 2020, 11:33
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
I had a TVR once that sprayed water onto the...

I had a TVR once that sprayed water onto the distributor from a leaky radiator seam. I blamed the misfire on some cheap petrol bought previously. The leak wasn't apparent with the engine stopped.
I...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 6th November 2020, 22:00
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
The suspense to know the limp-mode cure is...

The suspense to know the limp-mode cure is rivalling that of the USA election result, Mick !!!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th October 2020, 14:46
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
I had a similar problem once caused by a blocked...

I had a similar problem once caused by a blocked fuel line. On my Lotus Seven S1 I had a tank made with a reserve section. Some Red Hermetite that I'd used to seal the outlets had got into the tank....
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th September 2020, 10:20
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Hi Mick- I know how you feel. I was having...

Hi Mick- I know how you feel. I was having ignition problems when I revived my Fury (Ford crossflow). Having tried all the usual suspects I ditched the points distributor (an Aldon special) and went...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th February 2020, 20:55
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
They don't fold up and collapse either. Don't...

They don't fold up and collapse either.
Don't like that overhang though, mine are solid all the way.
Good luck tracking down the dribble.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 19th August 2019, 20:08
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
You may have seen this today:

You may have seen this today:
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th August 2019, 21:11
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
You missed a great selection of about 40 cars at...

You missed a great selection of about 40 cars at the 50s Specials Day today. There was even a Mistral trailered there. Ashley, Buckler, Dellow, Fairthorpe, Falcon, Gilbern, Lotus, Peerless, Rochdale,...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th June 2019, 12:09
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Yes- of water to put out the resulting fires... ...

Yes- of water to put out the resulting fires...

See it here driving through London-

#BeastofTurin
#FiatS76 https://t.co/DysPJtBZHx
...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 24th August 2018, 18:41
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Sorry to hear that, Mick but why are we not...

Sorry to hear that, Mick but why are we not surprised?

Any auction where the buyer can get away without at least paying a deposit is a risky venture.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th August 2018, 14:21
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Nice Anglia, mine rotted away and became a Jago....

Nice Anglia, mine rotted away and became a Jago. The Stryker is the best handling 7 clone, just a bit narrow in the seating area which is why I had to get a Fury.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th August 2018, 13:08
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
S4 rebuild- a labour of love for someone but a...

S4 rebuild- a labour of love for someone but a very straightforward build.

My S1 was banana'd when I got it but I rebuilt it from the chassis up.

You're in heaven in a ...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th June 2018, 20:37
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Thanks for that, Mick. That's what I've been...

Thanks for that, Mick.
That's what I've been using and surprisingly, the top coat I applied straight on to the grp surface fared better than the one onto a carefully prepared "pre-kote".

A friend...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th May 2018, 16:28
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Hi Mick- any chance of finding out what paint he...

Hi Mick- any chance of finding out what paint he used please? It looks like a nice finish. I brush paint my Jago because knocking bits off of a pricier job when off-road would be a pain. I've used...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th May 2018, 08:45
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
+1 from me on that Alpine. They are always the...

+1 from me on that Alpine. They are always the highlight of the show on my visits to Retromobile in Paris every February. Some are in full rally livery and some in everyday "civvy" finish.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th May 2018, 08:34
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Good to see you at Stoneleigh, Mick. The car...

Good to see you at Stoneleigh, Mick. The car looks great.
Strangely, Sunday was busier than Monday even though the weather was as good. That Westfield plot never filled up as in previous years and...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 6th December 2017, 09:52
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
As Dan says in the ad- "a good head start towards...

As Dan says in the ad- "a good head start towards building your 1950s sports car."
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th May 2017, 06:41
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
Thanks for that, Mick. You certainly know how to...

Thanks for that, Mick. You certainly know how to bring history alive.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th May 2017, 21:29
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
No apology needed- I didn't know there was...

No apology needed- I didn't know there was history !!!



Only that anything that increases the suspicion that an "interesting" car may be worth a pull can't be a good thing.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th May 2017, 20:09
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
If he says that to the copper who pulls him- he...

If he says that to the copper who pulls him- he should be alright then?

Perhaps he trailers it to events.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th December 2016, 15:15
Replies: 396
Views: 153,791
Posted By IanA
That bottom line really is the bottom line. ...

That bottom line really is the bottom line.

I hope to be in that position when I've had my Z300S painted.

And Nitromors will probably blitz the weeds.
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