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- Mon Dec 28, 2020 4:29 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Folding roof restoration
- Replies: 4
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Re: Folding roof restoration
That would probably work. But it looks like previously it has been painted with something, and has lost its colour in places. Would something like rubberised paint do 
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 3:51 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Folding roof restoration
- Replies: 4
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Folding roof restoration
What is the best thing to use on my fabric folding roof on my 1931 coach built saloon to preserve it and waterproof it ?
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 3:28 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
- Replies: 19
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Re: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
I have obtained some old cork material used on traction engines and by lapping the surfaces and gluing the cork in with a special gasket glue have successfully re done my fuel tap. Also made filters and fitted them on. Two weeks later and not a wife of petrol totally dry. If any one would like me to...
- Sat Nov 14, 2020 9:30 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
- Replies: 19
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Re: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
And 3/8 BSP angled fuel pipe fitting for 6,8,10,12,14 or 16 mm rubber pipe EBay 303705603252.am going to try new cork seal in my original and if not successful will use this route. Just a pity to loose the reserve. But I don’t think I can justify the price of a new Enots tap 
- Sat Nov 14, 2020 9:11 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
- Replies: 19
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Re: OHC Minor fuel taps - how to stop leaking
I understand the Enots tap is 1:2 in BSP into the tank and the Paul Beck one is 1/4 BSP an adapter can be got on EBay. EBay number 402471162003. Andy
- Sat Oct 17, 2020 10:30 pm
- Forum: Our Cars
- Topic: Two Door Saloon (OHC) KJ 1664
- Replies: 20
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Re: Two Door Saloon (OHC) KJ 1664
Hi, Andy here. New owner of KJ1664. The 1907 Marshal General purpose traction engine is also rated at 8 hp. Steam rating must be different for steam. The chap I got the car from had it started it with Easy Start. But when I went to look at it, it did not want to start and the seller was going to go ...
- Wed Sep 30, 2020 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Period images unearthed
- Replies: 4
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Re: Period images unearthed
Judging by the AA badge the black and white one has an early commercial cast badge and the colour picture has a later pressed car badge.