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by colin dickson
Tue Nov 11, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

Re: Engine

Thanks for all help in the end I took of rocker cover and showed it was a 2020 head so its a948. cheers
by colin dickson
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:53 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

Re: Engine

Much thanks for all the help I plan to dig it out tommorrow night , i will post the findings.
by colin dickson
Sun Nov 02, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

Re: Engine

Hi Mark thanks for that I cant see any reference to engine size in the casting ,bit I will dig it out (it's buried) and double check CD.
by colin dickson
Sun Nov 02, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine
Replies: 9
Views: 1942

Engine

Can anyone help identify an engine I have in my shed ,it doesn't have the 1100 plate on it but came out of an 1100 moggie, also the tag from the cyl block is missing only thing I can see is numbers cast in the block just above the sump on the manifold side can anyone explain the code Thanks in antic...
by colin dickson
Mon Sep 20, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint code
Replies: 2
Views: 919

Re: paint code

Thanks for reply didnt think to include year ,its a1969 2door. chasis No m/a2s5 D 1242428m . i bought smoke grey its definatelly not that , i have had a good look all over the car and although it appears to have been painted in the past it all matches ,i dont have a camera but will be able to get a ...
by colin dickson
Sun Sep 19, 2010 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: paint code
Replies: 2
Views: 919

paint code

can anyone enlighten me , car is classed as grey though more a blue cant find colour code so i ordered smoke grey as i had a receipt from a previous owner , wrong he must have wrong paint also , looked at the colour chart , but no match , could it be dove grey . looked long and hard in the engine ba...
by colin dickson
Fri May 07, 2010 7:43 pm
Forum: Scrapyards
Topic: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)
Replies: 9
Views: 11452

Re: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)

I have at long last acquired the car its not quite a basket case , but is worth salvaging had to promise my wife that it was for her . any way heaps of thanks for making me aware of the car
by colin dickson
Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:46 pm
Forum: Scrapyards
Topic: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)
Replies: 9
Views: 11452

Re: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)

spoke to the owner at last , told me the car was promised to a a chap in fife who he had already taken a minor off him, the traveler i enquired about it has good wood he says and is needing £3500 i think the hens in the back come free. the owner is a Mr pullar who has the salmon fishings at fishtown...
by colin dickson
Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:37 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: panels
Replies: 4
Views: 1056

Re: panels

thanks for the info i assumed all the dealers bought the panels from charles wares. i will heed the advice and try B.M. thanks CD
by colin dickson
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:42 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: panels
Replies: 4
Views: 1056

panels

just bought a load of chassis panels from charles wares and spent more time trying to get them to fit than it took to secure to car one panel i had to split in two . there has to be better fitting panels can any one advise . thanks. CD
by colin dickson
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:34 pm
Forum: Scrapyards
Topic: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)
Replies: 9
Views: 11452

Re: White saloon in frozen fish box, fishtown of Usan(Montrose)

picked up on the morris ,but its not in a fish box now , had a chat with the owners son and told him i was interested in the car , the best bit is , he also has a traveller in the shed a bedford C A dormobile and countless austin sevens . if only i had room and cash thanks for the info will post you...