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by DarcyG
Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:09 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: New Project
Replies: 872
Views: 3819265

Re: New Project

See attached, makes it easier and can be used witg a hammer to halpmwith stubborn items.
by DarcyG
Sat Jul 28, 2018 11:29 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: 33/34 hood irons
Replies: 3
Views: 1857

Re: 33/34 hood irons

Sorry for any confusion (Australia versus English jargon), but the steel framework that holds up the roof canvas and folds down when not in use. I am currently in Mongolia for two weeks but I doubt I will find any Singers here. Email access is problematic so anyone has anything, I will get back to y...
by DarcyG
Sat Jul 28, 2018 12:39 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: 33/34 hood irons
Replies: 3
Views: 1857

33/34 hood irons

If anyone has a spare set please let me know. I have plans to make a set but it maybe easier and quicker to use original if they are out there. Note I am downunder in Aus land, but willing to pay shipping depending on overall cost and ease.
by DarcyG
Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:46 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Hello
Replies: 257
Views: 183403

Re: Hello

Looks great, but may be a red lining to match the body? :D :D [img][/img]
by DarcyG
Wed Jul 18, 2018 4:20 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34
Replies: 50
Views: 35881

Re: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34

Not exactly what I did at the weekend, but over a few days, allowing for everything else in life - Tribulations of wiring SLC 2 switch for indicators: . Lay wires with build of harness . Realise I need to rethink attachment to steering box, I need three washers as spacers and nut on end of inner col...
by DarcyG
Tue Jul 17, 2018 10:42 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: The Singer Sowing Machine Link
Replies: 0
Views: 10789

The Singer Sowing Machine Link

I am often asked was Singer the same group as the sewing machine and, of course, always say no. But there is more to this. There was another Singer, Palmer-Singer! Related only by name, but interesting: “Palmer was a member of one of the oldest families in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New Y...
by DarcyG
Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34
Replies: 50
Views: 35881

Re: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34

Getting closer, wiring is complete,I think, on the car side, dash is wired but needs to be connected to the loom, maybe tomorrow, and then the big test!!!! Needs a little cleaning up. I plan to lay out on a table and apply tape to create the final layout. It is a little more complex as there are liv...
by DarcyG
Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34
Replies: 50
Views: 35881

Re: Rebirthing one '34 from a '33 & a '34

Getting closer, wiring is complete,I think, on the car side, dash is wired but needs to be connected to the loom, maybe tomorrow, and then the big test!!!! Needs a little cleaning up. I plan to lay out on a table and apply tape to create the final layout. It is a little more complex as there are liv...
by DarcyG
Thu Jul 05, 2018 11:20 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer pictures from personal archives
Replies: 58
Views: 152461

Re: Singer pictures from personal archives

On Facebook
by DarcyG
Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:33 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Prima jack -UK ebay
Replies: 13
Views: 8433

Re: Prima jack -UK ebay

At that price we might have to start bolting them to the deck, it is a warning for us all. There are not many out there.
by DarcyG
Mon Jul 02, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Prima jack -UK ebay
Replies: 13
Views: 8433

Re: Prima jack -UK ebay

In 20 minutes it went from GBP24 to GBP343 with an automatic bid winning, someone wanted it. I am glad I picked mine up when I did for aud 45.
by DarcyG
Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:44 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Singer pictures from personal archives
Replies: 58
Views: 152461

Re: Singer pictures from personal archives

From the Singer Owner, March/April 2018
by DarcyG
Sun Jun 24, 2018 8:12 pm
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: Prima jack -UK ebay
Replies: 13
Views: 8433

Prima jack -UK ebay

by DarcyG
Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:57 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: New Project
Replies: 872
Views: 3819265

Re: New Project

Looks great, I envy your capacity to move forward, I encounter so many obstacles. Great work.
by DarcyG
Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:34 am
Forum: Pre-War
Topic: New Project
Replies: 872
Views: 3819265

Re: New Project

Hi again, I am glad the file worked for you. Re the scaper see as an example only https://smallboatsmonthly.com/article/profile-scrapers/ . If you take the shape you have onto a a slightly heaver piece of steel you should be able to scap / file the edge to the the desired final edge profile perfectl...