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- Sun Sep 11, 2022 11:46 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Sub Par Cars
- Replies: 506
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Re: Sub Par Cars
Friends don't let friends buy Scottish cars.
- Thu Sep 01, 2022 8:22 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15710
- Views: 3255420
Re: What did you do today?
Considering the 948cc Sprite isn't exactly a spritely thing, the A55 would definitely need that extra low down torque to have even a half decent chance of getting to any speed. Road tests seem to suggest the standard Sprite is only 4 seconds faster to 60mph than a 1.5 Cambridge, a giddy 20 seconds....
- Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:07 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15710
- Views: 3255420
Re: What did you do today?
Googling suggests an extra 25lb/ft of torque 1000rpm lower than the Frogeye.
- Thu Sep 01, 2022 4:13 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
- Replies: 12481
- Views: 2953198
Re: EBay Finds
The car was pretty much freshly restored when imported. I think it was a documented full on strip down. I know HK had some spare panels (wing, bonnet, bumper) which were earmarked to repair it but I imagine either the insurance company has given up on the case due to his being sectioned or his posse...
- Wed Jul 06, 2022 5:25 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: 1968 MG Midget
- Replies: 437
- Views: 179508
- Wed Jul 06, 2022 1:12 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: 1968 MG Midget
- Replies: 437
- Views: 179508
- Tue Jun 21, 2022 2:30 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What's the worst deathtrap you've ever driven on the road?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4922
Re: What's the worst deathtrap you've ever driven on the road?
Subframe partially sunken into the chassis leg leading to the steeling column acting as a support so the steering was so heavy it wouldn't self centre. Brakes needed pumping up to full power. Exhaust leaked into the cabin. Would do 90mph.
- Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:17 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
- Replies: 12481
- Views: 2953198
Re: EBay Finds
It's a TR7, so will be cornflakes.
- Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:03 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15710
- Views: 3255420
Re: What did you do today?
Any reason for them canning it?
The Morris looks very presentable.
The Morris looks very presentable.
- Fri Jun 10, 2022 6:21 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Rusty Triumphs in Scotland
- Replies: 446
- Views: 161280
Re: Rusty Triumphs in Scotland
Update 2, Acclaim edition: It continues to be my most functional car and is the default daily driver. 278993224_704627093919427_4513951226120711193_n.jpg I did a goof in it. 285612815_701160510958663_8551194828055231591_n.jpg Lately it developed a horrible sounding rattle from the engine bay that ga...