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by mothy
Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:25 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

Here are a selection of photos. Let me know if want more specific detail. Roly http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm10.jpg http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm11.jpg http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm12.jpg http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm13.jpg http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm14.jpg http://www.mothy.co.uk/slm/slm15.jpg
by mothy
Tue Oct 05, 2010 9:32 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

Will take the pics tomorrow. The dizzy cap does some off with ease past the column (plus some care). However the front engine mount does leave some better design to be desired, as the fan belt can rub on the front engine plate. I do have the contact details for the guy who originally did the convers...
by mothy
Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:35 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Another Auction, 1933 Singer Nine Le Mans
Replies: 1
Views: 1809

Another Auction, 1933 Singer Nine Le Mans

Historics at Brooklands
1933 Singer Nine Le Mans, Plus Commission: £30,731.25

http://www.historics.co.uk/previous-auc ... -mans.aspx

Image


Roly
by mothy
Tue Aug 31, 2010 7:12 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: What is this?
Replies: 3
Views: 2715

Re: What is this?

Gosh, I would not have easily guessed that.
A very creative design.

Roly
by mothy
Mon Aug 30, 2010 7:50 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: What is this?
Replies: 3
Views: 2715

What is this?

I attend a VSCC meet in Sunday at a country pub near me, about 50 cars and a jazz band were there, and avery pleasant lunchtime it was as well. There was an early Singer sallon there, which had additional front suspension parts. I could not figure out what the function was for this, and have not see...
by mothy
Mon Aug 30, 2010 7:40 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

Thanks for the comments.

I have correct nipples installed now, pointing in the correct direction, and functional.
I note that the bottom of stub axles have been drilled to accespt grease points as well.

Grease all over the place now!

Cheers

Roly
by mothy
Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:38 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

thanks, that is really helpful,

Roly
by mothy
Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

So I am not on my own then, as far as A series engines go!

I have ordered several thread types of 90 degree grease nipples and get those bunged in.

Cheers

Roly
by mothy
Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:30 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Re: Introduction

Thank you for the kind words. Unfortunately I do not plan to be at Beaulieu this year so wont be able to catch up with other owners. I do have a question which I hope that someone can answer. The top grease nipple on the king pin is clearly as useful as a chocolate teapot as to use it, would entail ...
by mothy
Tue Aug 24, 2010 9:13 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 15
Views: 8499

Introduction

Hello My name is Roly Alcock and I live in the UK near Upton upon Severn which is about 25 miles south of Birmingham. I have recently bought a 1934 Singer Le Mans. This car I have known for about 15 years and had been in the same family for 40 years. I believe that it had an extensive body restorati...