Saturday, 21 December 2013
Thursday, 19 December 2013
BSA C15 Spl
Finishing cosmetic, mudguards to follow after a rework on the paint suffering the effects of cold and damp when spraying.
Monday, 9 December 2013
Delage DISS Oil Pump cont..
Making new oil.pump recovery sleeves to fit into the machined housing to recover gear location and provide an accurate gear position.
Test the assembled unit for an hour or so, checking at intervals
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Test the assembled unit for an hour or so, checking at intervals
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Lister D cont
Continue cleaning, prep and painting with a Phosphate primer.
Interestingly the valves seem to have been assembled the wrong way around. The valve stamped ex. Is in the inlet and vice versa. Some D engines had the carb and exh in the opposite orientation. This is one of those but it seems that hadnt been realised during valve fitting. Doesn't seem to have.harmed anything though.
Interestingly the valves seem to have been assembled the wrong way around. The valve stamped ex. Is in the inlet and vice versa. Some D engines had the carb and exh in the opposite orientation. This is one of those but it seems that hadnt been realised during valve fitting. Doesn't seem to have.harmed anything though.
Aston Martin 1937 Hood Irons.
Recovery and repair and making new hood iron sections including laminating Ash strips.
Inc before and after photo. The condition of the irons has been a reminder of the condition of the car when I first viewed the boxes of parts.
Inc before and after photo. The condition of the irons has been a reminder of the condition of the car when I first viewed the boxes of parts.
BSA C15 Faber Spl
Continued finishing touches over the last few weeks. Include chain idle wheel/guard spacer. Brake torque rod finishing and fuel tank and.mudguard painting, still requiring final dress and polish.
Brake torque rod.
Rear wheel spacer, sleeved with steel to resist repeated compression from wheel tightening.
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