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- Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:23 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Advice on S11 gearbox
- Replies: 0
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Advice on S11 gearbox
Hi all, is there anyone that can give me a clue as to how the front thrust spring and peg (as stated in my manual) on the main long shaft of the smooth S11 gear box should be positioned and how many should there be? I have seen more than one on a diagam in the web, but I belive that is the later mod...
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:21 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Hi all, is there anyone that can give me a clue as to how the front thrust spring and peg (as stated in my manual) on the main long shaft of the smooth S11 gear box should be positioned and how many should there be? I have seen more than one on a diagam in the web, but I belive that is the later mod...
- Sat Apr 09, 2011 9:35 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Thanks, after all this work its got to last at least another 50yrs, although I must make sure I don´t drive it to any hot countries or I´ll be leaving a waxy trail behind me :o The sound proofing is to make sure my subwoofer resonance is not being lost through the micro holes accumulated in the meta...
- Sat Apr 09, 2011 12:07 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Hi Lou, don´t laugh I picked up a few rolls at the local pound shop! I haven't a clue what its called or where it was manufactured as there was no packaging on. Its about a ¼“ thick so I though it should just do the job, glad you like my cutting qualities I think it looks rather tailor made too 

- Wed Apr 06, 2011 1:56 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Ok thanks I can´t buy online then, must be offered up live...Sorry I should of made them a little smaller maybe. this is a long resurrection. [frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1302094704_14070 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1302094759_14070 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.or...
- Wed Apr 06, 2011 11:51 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Hi all, I am looking for some advice on the 803cc engine which I am working on to go in my 56 tourer, not being able to find the starter motor anywhere I am going to have to buy another one my question being would a mini A-block starter fit, the two screw holes look in the picture the same, I am jus...
- Sun Apr 03, 2011 9:48 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
Re: 56 broken screen
Hi Matt I will have a look for a photo and scan it in, I have one of from 1968 when grandfarther was still driving it. Also I have a couple of digitals of mid restoration I will post when I can find them 

- Sun Apr 03, 2011 2:30 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 56 broken screen
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1992
56 broken screen
Hi all, just like to say hello I´m a newby to the site although not to Minors. Just in the middle of restoring a 56 split screen tourer, discovering how the parts are becoming so scarce I thought I would look in here to see what other split screen kindred spirit I could find and if anythings worth a...