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by GeoffCreamer
Sun Oct 30, 2016 9:05 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Wiper details for a split screen
Replies: 3
Views: 2258

Re: Wiper details for a split screen

Thanks Pete,
Can you confirm the arm length as well?
Geoff
by GeoffCreamer
Sun Oct 30, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Wiper details for a split screen
Replies: 3
Views: 2258

Wiper details for a split screen

Hi. I have a 1955 series 2 almost back on the road. The car didnt have any wiper equipment originally but I have accumulated enough parts to get the mechanism in and working but I need to know if I have the correct wiper arm length and wiper blade length. The arms are the nut and collet type fitted ...
by GeoffCreamer
Fri Jul 08, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Headlining fitting - wire tensioning
Replies: 0
Views: 1245

Headlining fitting - wire tensioning

I need help to understand the headlining tensioning wire routing for my 1955 S2 2 door car. There was no headlining fitted but I have picked up 2nd hand hoops and Newtons will supply the lining. I have some poor photos of the wire fixings under the dash and rear corner. Trouble is, I cannot find any...
by GeoffCreamer
Mon Nov 03, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Cylinder head water pump by-pass pipe thread
Replies: 12
Views: 3538

Re: Cylinder head water pump by-pass pipe thread

Thanks for the responses and the old threads. I just tried a 5/8 x 14 BSF tap in an old head and the fitting fits well enough. I agree that the ESM stub measured 16 TPI and a few thou smaller OD. It was definitely tapered too but I am not sure if this is a poorly made part or a genuinely odd thread....
by GeoffCreamer
Sun Nov 02, 2014 9:19 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Cylinder head water pump by-pass pipe thread
Replies: 12
Views: 3538

Cylinder head water pump by-pass pipe thread

Does anyone know the thread detail of the cylinder head tapping that takes the screw in by-pass pipe stub? I have just removed my old rusty one with great difficulty and the new one only screws in by 1 turn then locks solid. I know that the pipe has a taper thread but I want to run a tap into the he...