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by alfabob
Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:51 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Moggie getting closer to the road!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Re: Moggie getting closer to the road!!

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by alfabob
Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:26 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Moggie getting closer to the road!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Re: Moggie getting closer to the road!!

Many thanks Lou :D

Will have a go after work

regards bob
by alfabob
Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:24 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Moggie getting closer to the road!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Moggie getting closer to the road!!

Morning all :) A short introduction I have returned to the club after a few years absence and my 1964 convertible is now ready to be returned from a major body restoration. Its then going to go into the body shop at the college where I work and then its my job to add all the mechanical bits, the lof...
by alfabob
Mon Mar 21, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just a bit of advice needed really
Replies: 12
Views: 2341

Re: Just a bit of advice needed really

Do not use Synthetic or Semi Synthetic oil, its far too thin!!!
by alfabob
Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what other hobbies do minor members have ????
Replies: 120
Views: 23373

Re: what other hobbies do minor members have ????

lucky bugger i am 51 this Sep
by alfabob
Wed Mar 16, 2011 8:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what other hobbies do minor members have ????
Replies: 120
Views: 23373

Re: what other hobbies do minor members have ????

Or a empty bank account :-?
by alfabob
Tue Mar 15, 2011 3:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what other hobbies do minor members have ????
Replies: 120
Views: 23373

Re: what other hobbies do minor members have ????

I forgot to mention that i also have a love affair with Alfa Romeo's as you can guess by my sign on, i am on 6th at present 8)
by alfabob
Tue Mar 15, 2011 10:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what other hobbies do minor members have ????
Replies: 120
Views: 23373

Re: what other hobbies do minor members have ????

I study military history and I have a library of about 1000 books (think of the floorboards) and i have returned to my distant youth and have started making model tanks etc.
by alfabob
Tue Mar 15, 2011 8:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help with
Replies: 5
Views: 1488

Re: help with

thanks all

appreciated

regards Bob
by alfabob
Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help with
Replies: 5
Views: 1488

help with

morning, although the rebuild of my car is a few months away, I want to get ready :) Could anybody help with diagrams showing the clutch pedal linkages etc?? I have found that some sites show in what order the bushes etc go in, but nothing showing the assembly actually in position on the car. also b...
by alfabob
Fri Mar 11, 2011 11:25 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: interior
Replies: 21
Views: 4097

Re: interior

Just ordered a full trim kit from Newton's god bless the credit card :( should take about 5 weeks or so and when priced against other companies there are at the same price, still waiting for one of the big parts suppliers to get back to me its only been 5 days :x , and they wonder why business might...
by alfabob
Thu Mar 10, 2011 6:06 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: interior
Replies: 21
Views: 4097

Re: interior

Have decided to go with Newton's, by the time i add on the extra parts supplied by Newton's but not by the other cheaper company their prices are no different to the other parts companies. Wait of about 5 weeks and that should be about the time the car returns for its rebuild
by alfabob
Thu Mar 10, 2011 6:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's yours called?
Replies: 145
Views: 40944

Re: What's yours called?

pleasure Neil

glad to help, i have tried without luck to find photo of grandads moggie so i could try to to see if its still about but no luck :cry:
by alfabob
Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:34 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: interior
Replies: 21
Views: 4097

Re: interior

thanks Rob

nice to hear a second opinion

regards Bob
by alfabob
Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: interior
Replies: 21
Views: 4097

Re: interior

Hi Rob thanks for that, i assume its a nice quality kit? What is your opinion? I am waiting for a price from them, they have sent me a detialed list of whats in the kit and one of the very well parts suplliers has not even replied to my email asking for prices and that was sent Monday, needless to s...
by alfabob
Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's yours called?
Replies: 145
Views: 40944

Re: What's yours called?

Mine's called Leonard, after my wonderful by sadly late grandad. It's his fault i bought this one :D I have such lovely memories of sitting in his blue moggie, the smell, sounds and of course my grandparents presence :D :) i just had to buy one and yes when i got in her for the first time it all cam...
by alfabob
Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: whats fitted to a deluxe model??
Replies: 12
Views: 3142

Re: whats fitted to a deluxe model??

mines a 2 dr and has the 'D' suffix on the chassis no which i have been told stands for deluxe??
by alfabob
Tue Mar 08, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: interior
Replies: 21
Views: 4097

Re: interior

It a 2dr and black, it looks to me as its the last trim style 64 - 71? Will have to check where it all is first :-?
by alfabob
Tue Mar 08, 2011 1:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: whats fitted to a deluxe model??
Replies: 12
Views: 3142

Re: whats fitted to a deluxe model??

Hi Ray

Thanks for that, the car is in many pieces so i do not know about the rear ashtry, i can not remember seeing when it was last in one piece, and that's over 4 yrs or so :-? That's also the case with the dashboard trim, will see if i can get ones

thanks again

regards Bob
by alfabob
Tue Mar 08, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: whats fitted to a deluxe model??
Replies: 12
Views: 3142

whats fitted to a deluxe model??

Hi all

having just dicovered my 64 moggie is a deluxe model, apart from the duo-tone trim is there anything else it should have when compared with other versions??