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by Mike57
Sun Feb 28, 2021 8:53 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Junior Diff Plug
Replies: 8
Views: 7800

Re: Junior Diff Plug

I have been using a copper washer, not sure how it was made but they do "squash" ok. Not yet checked for cracks on the diff housing but it is on my list. Currently experimenting with an "O" ring which seems to be working (so far).
by Mike57
Sat Jan 23, 2021 4:04 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Junior Diff Plug
Replies: 8
Views: 7800

Re: Junior Diff Plug

Yes it is a steel plug. Just put the vice grips on it again and it is still leaking. So sounds like a brass plug is the answer. I will have to get one made.
by Mike57
Wed Jan 20, 2021 8:35 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Junior Diff Plug
Replies: 8
Views: 7800

Re: Junior Diff Plug

Hmmm. So maybe I just need to get it tighter.
by Mike57
Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:43 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Junior Diff Plug
Replies: 8
Views: 7800

Junior Diff Plug

I am having a hard time stopping the diff plug on my Junior from dripping oil. I started with a fibre washer and then teflon tape and then both of these. I then tried Three Bond (a silcon gasket type sealant)and now I am using a copper crush washer. The crush washer is the best result so far but it ...
by Mike57
Thu Aug 27, 2020 1:26 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Project
Replies: 142
Views: 189138

Re: Singer Junior Project

Hi David. I will email a photo showing the correct orientation of the magneto. Hard t say from that pic if you have it around the correct way.
by Mike57
Thu Aug 27, 2020 1:19 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: New Project
Replies: 872
Views: 5052428

Re: New Project

Thanks for the info Colin on both the lights and the colour. I will give the fellow with the lights a call. I have fitted similar ones but they are a little too large for my liking. My junior colour is shown here. I have had some touch up paint mixed to the same colour but in acrylic. it is painted ...
by Mike57
Mon Aug 24, 2020 12:52 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: New Project
Replies: 872
Views: 5052428

Re: New Project

Hi Colin. Where did you get the rear lights from? Also that blue is pretty much the same colour as my Junior. Was that an original Singer colour. Do you know the name of it (if it has one).
by Mike57
Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:18 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Radiator Badge
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: Singer Junior Radiator Badge

PM sent
by Mike57
Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:15 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Radiator Badge
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: Singer Junior Radiator Badge

Hi Kevin. I will take it! I will send a PM to find out where you are and how much.
by Mike57
Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:49 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Project
Replies: 142
Views: 189138

Re: Singer Junior Project

Yes he sold one to me. It arrived today. If you are desperate let me know. I also did not get a reply after I sent the chassis number and supporting documents. I guess it takes time.
by Mike57
Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:48 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Radiator Badge
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: Singer Junior Radiator Badge

Yes that is the one. Thanks Colin.
by Mike57
Mon Jul 06, 2020 9:33 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Radiator Badge
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: Singer Junior Radiator Badge

Thanks Colin
by Mike57
Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:31 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Radiator Badge
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Singer Junior Radiator Badge

I am missing the Singer badge that fits across the radiator core on my 29 Junior. Does anyone have any leads to where I might find one of these?
by Mike57
Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:28 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Project
Replies: 142
Views: 189138

Re: Singer Junior Project

David a fellow in NSW by the name of Paul Corey has some head gaskets. i just paid $100 AUD for one. I think he said he had more. The are NOS. 02 9871 7647. He only does business over the phone and not by email.
by Mike57
Mon Apr 27, 2020 9:05 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer Junior Project
Replies: 142
Views: 189138

Re: Singer Junior Project

I am also missing the plate that has the serial number and was also told Hardwicks had a supply of blanks at one stage so also interested.