Hello Group. I am looking for advice to see if it worth me having my instruments refaced and repainted. Could someone please advise the ORIGINAL colour of the...
Dear all, hope you are all well and your Mayflowers are fairing better than mine! I've sorted my overheating problem and immediately run into another related...
Stephen Coulman
stephencoulman@...
Mar 21, 2002 11:52 am
908
Stephen, I'd say you have your work cut out for you! I would think removing the freeze plug won't be overly difficult. Getting the new one it might be a tad...
... Stephen, there are what I guess I'd call "pseudo-temporary" core plugs that are rather like a rubber circle sandwiched between two metal washers. A...
Dear all, thanks for the gestures of support etc. Phil Benson phoned me and told me how to replace the rear core plug with the engine in-situ. The following...
MayflowerHistorian
mayflowerhistorian@...
Mar 27, 2002 9:57 am
911
Moggy, my dials are a silvery gray (if that makes sense) with white numerals etc. The centre of the dials are lighter then the outer rims. Very early ...
Mayflowerspares
mayflowerspares@...
Mar 27, 2002 2:04 pm
912
Stephen, Thanks for your kind offer. That would be great and I'll take you up on the offer. I have also sent you an e-mail via my other e-mail address, so if...
Attention: Mayflower historian et al, Stephen, I notice in your remarks in the photos of the 20021 rally, that the inside of the engine compartment was BLACK...
hi all i have 2 distributors, both DKYH4A, 40232B and 40050J but they are not the same kind the arrows on the side point in difrent direktions ! and the...
Christian, I remember doing some research on the Lucas distributor DKYH4A and found that it was used by other vehcile manufacturers besides Triumph....
okay but no hurry, i´m just trying to fix one of them up so that it´s ready when the engine is finished ( i now have all the parts - have just bought for ...
In a message dated 4/3/2002 1:18:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, cj123@... ... Christian, by all means use the 40232B, which was made ONLY for the Mayflower!...
In a message dated 4/1/2002 9:57:24 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... --Andy Andrew Mace, Vice President, Member Services and 10/Herald/Vitesse (Sports 6) Vehicle...
Andy: Can you help me? I need an airfilter for a Solex carburettor ? I own a 1953 Triumph Mayflower that has been being restored for the last few years. Thanks...
dnameplate@...
Apr 4, 2002 3:40 am
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In a message dated 4/3/2002 10:42:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Dan, I can't help; sorry. In fact, my poor Mayflower doesn't even have a correct carburetor,...
i was investigatng a little myself last night are you absolut sure that the mayflower distributor is clockwise, on page 29 of the service instruktion manuel it...
Hmmmm, anti-clockwise sticks in my head as being correct as well. Andy? ... From: christian jensen <cj123@...> Reply-To: triumph_mayflower@yahoogroups.com...
Regarding the Mayflower distributor rotation direction, I don't know. I was going by what the Lucas Catalogue said and didn't look at my own car. Anyone got...
Moggy, the engine bay was the dull black / matt primer / bonderising process finish as it was felt that most owners would not venture under the bonnet / hood ...
MayflowerHistorian
mayflowerhistorian@...
Apr 4, 2002 7:06 pm
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Andy & Co, the commission numbers ran consecutively - up to 34,000. Looks she could be one of the last to be made and so the year would more likely be 1953....
MayflowerHistorian
mayflowerhistorian@...
Apr 4, 2002 7:17 pm
929
Dan, what type of air filter are you after? The UK 'tube' version' or the export 'bath' type? Cheers. Stephen. ... From: dnameplate@......
Mayflowerspares
mayflowerspares@...
Apr 4, 2002 7:18 pm
930
Andy & Co, the direction of rotation is ANTI-clockwise, have just turned an engine over to confirm! Cheers. Stephen. ... From: Herald948@......
MayflowerHistorian
mayflowerhistorian@...
Apr 4, 2002 8:32 pm
931
Stephen: I am not real up on cars, but i do have an air filter that is the export bath type. I guess what i really need is the bracket that holds the air...
dnameplate@...
Apr 4, 2002 11:28 pm
932
In a message dated 4/4/2002 3:35:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Son of a gun! :-) It appears that there is a typographical error in the Lucas Master...
Andy, dangerous ground believing what you read, especially when it comes to cars! The Mayflower Driver Handbook is full of renown photos. Cheers. Stephen. ... ...
MayflowerHistorian
mayflowerhistorian@...
Apr 5, 2002 7:43 pm
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Stephen, Thanks for that info . As usual a font of knowledge. Cheers for now Moggy MayflowerHistorian <mayflowerhistorian@...> wrote:...
In a message dated 4/5/2002 2:44:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... ...and the workshop manual also has some bits and pieces specifically relating to the Renown,...