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Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 21:06
Replies: 10
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Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0397_zps1idzr4ua.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 21:03
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0414_zps7g4oy2u1.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:58
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0418_zpsrntonavc.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:55
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0421_zpsnwl6klat.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:48
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0401_zpsi7pja9sn.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:44
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0378_zpsuretyad1.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:41
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moor...

http://i1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/adam_moore_1979/Sammio%20Cordite/IMG_0437_zpsigva4ja8.jpg...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 7th June 2016, 20:34
Replies: 10
Views: 5,748
Posted By adam1979
Project For Sale

Hi Everyone,

You may remember a thread that I started some time ago now for my Sammio Cordite build, which I've not updated in quite some time! For a number of reasons but mainly lack of time,...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th November 2013, 09:31
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Good shout. Just found one in the UK... ...

Good shout.
Just found one in the UK...

http://www.jigsawracingservices.co.uk/development.htm
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 10th November 2013, 20:03
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
In the past few weeks everything has come...

In the past few weeks everything has come together for the engine rebuild and although I'll have no idea if I did a good job for a few months yet, so far so good :-)

Cylinder head went away for a...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 6th October 2013, 15:41
Replies: 922
Views: 244,368
Posted By adam1979
I'd be interested to see how the floor mounted...

I'd be interested to see how the floor mounted pedals work out...I was thinking exactly the same for mine. I'm nowhere near that part of the build but I was wondering how it might fit around the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 24th September 2013, 16:35
Replies: 2
Views: 2,883
Posted By adam1979
Engine bearings

Hi,

I'm about to rebuild the bottom end of my GT6 engine but I'm unsure what main and big end bearings to fit? There seems to be lots of debate about bearing quality and I was wonder if anyone has...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 18th September 2013, 17:06
Replies: 845
Views: 259,647
Posted By adam1979
Its interesting to note your slight over heating...

Its interesting to note your slight over heating problems. My GT6 radiator was knackered so I scrapped it with the intention of using a MK2 golf radiator as they are cheap, and it seems plenty of...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 17th September 2013, 08:02
Replies: 2
Views: 2,988
Posted By adam1979
Sywell Pistons and Props Classic

Just thought I'd mention it - On a much smaller scale at the revival but on a similar theme at Sywell aerodrome just outside Northampton....

http://www.sywellclassic.com/

Hope to be going along...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th September 2013, 10:50
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Ha, yes Viatron, all the inspiration for the...

Ha, yes Viatron, all the inspiration for the engine colour came after seeing your's! Its looks great and really period too. The plan is to have all the running gear black so its only the engine and...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 9th September 2013, 11:50
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
So i've not made a huge amount of progress over...

So i've not made a huge amount of progress over the summer as I've been busy getting married and honeymooning. Even so, managed to squeeze a few petrol head related things into both - the wedding...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th July 2013, 08:12
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Making sh!t and preparing sh!t for our wedding is...

Making sh!t and preparing sh!t for our wedding is taking over nearly all of my time but just before it got busy, I managed a day in the garage. Engine on stand, head off, sump off, fluids drained and...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 1st July 2013, 08:27
Replies: 1,530
Views: 468,748
Posted By adam1979
Love the interior finish - best of luck with the...

Love the interior finish - best of luck with the MOT. I imagine you'll be posting very late tonight if you get a pass after driving it all evening!
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th June 2013, 11:17
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
So, potentially a lot of progress this weekend...

So, potentially a lot of progress this weekend but I fear its all going to be 2 steps forward, one step back (as Paula Abdul would say)...

Both gearboxes are now stripped and I think I have the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 2nd June 2013, 22:01
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Thanks Paul! Made a trip up to see Viatron on...

Thanks Paul!
Made a trip up to see Viatron on Saturday to collect a gearbox that he kindly offered me. Top chap and had a good chin wag about all things Ribble. I now know all about the 'cut' that...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 28th May 2013, 11:49
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
So, I'm afraid my progress will be mostly...

So, I'm afraid my progress will be mostly mechanical for the foreseeable, but I know everyone likes to see pictures of progress and its a useful record for future builders.

Rocker cover before and...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 18th May 2013, 07:07
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Viatron - yup, it's a 3 rail with a d-type...

Viatron - yup, it's a 3 rail with a d-type overdrive. If you have a half decent casing spare that would be a marvellous help. I'll PM you!

Paul L - I think it's bonding paste impregnated into the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 16th May 2013, 22:22
Replies: 43
Views: 15,266
Posted By adam1979
Forgive me father, I haven't confessed for quite...

Forgive me father, I haven't confessed for quite some time!

Since last posting I've been chipping away (quite literally) at all the old bits stripped off the donar vehicle. Bodies were chopped up...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 16th May 2013, 16:04
Replies: 342
Views: 117,260
Posted By adam1979
What number did you get up to in the end before...

What number did you get up to in the end before the mould was decommissioned? I know I'm no. 13...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 16th May 2013, 08:41
Replies: 342
Views: 117,260
Posted By adam1979
Hi Paul, I'm still lurking around here. I've...

Hi Paul,

I'm still lurking around here. I've been making progress with my cordite, all be it very slowly. I'll update my thread soon with the latest but as with craigt family stuff (my wedding...
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