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by Drum
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:03 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What do you keep in your car "just in case "?
Replies: 36
Views: 626

Re: What do you keep in your car "just in case "?

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Ice/snow scraper for mornings like today.
by Drum
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

Pity she didn't wear a cardigan so I could ignore the tats. I do wonder at those algorithms though, I keep getting recommendations featuring variously clad women cranking reluctant European vehicles over. Perhaps I should stop watching them for a bit...... Distracted by her tats did you say?
by Drum
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:24 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

Visited the transport museum in Dundee today. Some nice displays but only takes about 30 minutes to see it all. Highlight for me was a Lincoln Continental that someone must have loaned them. Sorry, no pics This one? 432941092_2730322610470346_8896574033838165016_n.jpg Seems to be a local Yank club ...
by Drum
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:23 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

Visited the transport museum in Dundee today. Some nice displays but only takes about 30 minutes to see it all. Highlight for me was a Lincoln Continental that someone must have loaned them. Sorry, no pics The old Rav I bought a couple of weeks ago has been impressing with its mpgs. They've been cre...
by Drum
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:53 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: The Triumph Mayflower.
Replies: 62
Views: 1823

Re: The Triumph Mayflower.

Bargain!
by Drum
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:51 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

There's an oil measure incorporated into the filler cap, so it's easy to get the mix right. If it's anything like the cap on Bantams, the measure is well out for modern two smoke oils. You'll be better off doing it by known amounts & working out how much of a capful to use. Should need less mod...
by Drum
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:15 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

Is that the 98cc Villiers engine in the James? My brother and I owned a few of their autocycles when we were teenagers. Spares for Villiers two strokes is plentiful still. Lots of info on the James marque here: https://search.freefind.com/find.html?si=72079705&pid=r&n=0&_charset_=UTF-8&...
by Drum
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:15 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

https://photos.app.goo.gl/5eWFRXPNysDw21N56 Does that video work for you? Yes. Is it a 2 stroke? If so, it may need more oil? Ben Two stroke. There's an oil measure incorporated into the filler cap, so it's easy to get the mix right. The tank is still full of crap and keeps blocking the fuel tap an...
by Drum
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

A James Autocycle fits in the back of a Rav 4 IMG_20240322_135335584_HDR.jpg Flushed the tank out, cleaned the carb and plug and away it went IMG_20240323_122438541_HDR.jpg IMG_20240323_143810792_HDR.jpg IMG_20240323_145431497_HDR.jpg https://photos.app.goo.gl/5eWFRXPNysDw21N56 Does that video work ...
by Drum
Fri Mar 22, 2024 7:20 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15466
Views: 3123873

Re: What did you do today?

Is that the one you have to take the bumper off to put fuel in?