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by TimB
09 Dec 2024 10:23
Forum: A40 Farina Club
Topic: Bit windy today!
Replies: 5
Views: 1398

Re: Bit windy today!

scotty wrote:
09 Dec 2024 02:43
A friend of ours owned a trampoline for about an hour, it arrived in the front garden and duly departed after a short rest.
Hope your friend managed to get a few wind-blasted bounces in, before it moved on.
by TimB
28 Sep 2024 17:34
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Brownie points.
Replies: 2
Views: 836

Re: Brownie points.

"She buys clothes, I buy rust. fair trade. So, I came up with a cunning plan.... A very reasonable large storage unit only 2 mins from home!! "

I thought you were going to say the storage was for the clothes, so you'll have some handy space for a load of A-series spares in the wardrobe. :D
by TimB
19 Sep 2024 17:57
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Site access.
Replies: 16
Views: 4737

Re: Site access.

Has been flaky for a few days but seems to be back now. Thanks to whoever pulled the right strings (do they still use string in servers these days?).
by TimB
22 Jun 2024 17:03
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hi
Replies: 4
Views: 1355

Re: Hi

Hi Dave, I'm not far from you. I'll keep an eye out for your A40 on the A590!
by TimB
22 Jun 2024 16:59
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!
Replies: 19
Views: 6939

Re: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!

Hi i am a new member having just joined in the last couple of weeks , i live in Barrow in Furness Hi Dave, I can't say I'll be suggesting a meet up any time soon as my car won't be up to it for a long while yet :). But I'll keep an eye out for you if I'm round your way in any of my other old heaps ...
by TimB
22 Jun 2024 16:56
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!
Replies: 19
Views: 6939

Re: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!

Thanks for the replies guys. You'll see there was slightly more to the cooling system issues in this thread > https://a40farinaclub.co.uk/newforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=1941 (well - I made the job worse than it needed to be!). At the time I also removed the radiator and gave it a full flush (several ...
by TimB
19 May 2024 22:29
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!
Replies: 19
Views: 6939

Re: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!

So, some progress on the car and some advice sought (for real this time). Thanks to Derek for his fantastic help with the spares. I was able to fit new seals in the master cylinder and replace all the flexi hoses (two of which had collapsed internally). One of the solid brake lines was past saving, ...
by TimB
17 May 2024 20:25
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!
Replies: 19
Views: 6939

Re: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!

I just applied a pretty advanced engineering technique to make the Austin at least 10% faster.

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by TimB
21 Apr 2024 20:34
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Back Issues of FN
Replies: 8
Views: 3205

Re: Back Issues of FN

Hi Garry, In the top right corner of the forums page there is a button for Registration. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53669190821_d2c729f7fe.jpg Click this, accept the conditions and fill in the application form, including your membership number. After you submit you will need to wait for app...
by TimB
19 Apr 2024 18:51
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!
Replies: 19
Views: 6939

Re: Hello, new member and already asking for advice!

Do all MK2 A40s have these handy 'front tyre inspection hatches' under the headlights, or is mine just special? :D

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