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That looks like a good idea Froux. Thanks for the tip. I plan to lure some strong friends round with promises of beer before revealing that they are actually at a 'Take the Body off the Singer' party!
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Nice to have talented friends - Dick (great folk singer and very indifferent instrumentalist) has made me a new stainless steel fuel tank. He welded a mild steel collar to the stainless and then brazed the original filler to that, so externally nothing will have changed. Just primed and started rubb...
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Just an update from Saturday morning: I knocked up a horse to support the bonnet so I can start the clean-up and prime. William had, I think, painted her in oil as a preservative (it didn't work too well) but it means I have a lot of de-greasing to do. Pictures show pitted front mudguards before pri...
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Thanks for the welcome everyone. I will indeed keep the thread going as I often need the feedback. I've just completed the complete strip down and rebuild of a Series One Land Rover and found the LRSOC Forum indispensable so I'm hooked on the online contact. I have had her head off as I was getting ...
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Thanks Roly. Lots of things to learn! This weekend I played with the timing as she was blowing back through the carburettor. I retarded the magneto a notch on the splines and she is much better and will hold a decent tickover now. I may go back one further notch just to see what happens. Although I ...
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Arrival 003 (1024x683).jpg I've just discovered this site so Hello from Wisbech in Cambridgeshire! I am restoring a 1928 Singer Junior Tourer which I bought from a lovely man in Cornwall who had kept it unused in a shed since 1961. Little Bea as she is known is in really good shape generally althou...