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Fastback Thomas

Belgium
423 Posts

Posted - 05 May 2013 :  09:22:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thanks Andy will surely want to try the EBC brake pads than!
We re-ground a set of old brake discs and will use those first..

Were did you buy them?

'68 sunbeam rapier fastback {B341006846 OD/LHO}
I like a car that looks normal but really knocks your socks off!!
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 04 May 2013 :  22:59:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thanks glen
Are the cylinders all nos and how much are they ?

Let me know before you go to spares and I will do a shopping list



sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand
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bigt80

United Kingdom
1052 Posts

Posted - 04 May 2013 :  19:44:19  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by andyb



parts required

black carpet
glove box catch (screws onto dash)
rear screen seal (got let down )
clutch kit with roller bearing not carbon
new clutch master cylinder
new slave cylinder
new brake master cylinder


sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand



Hi Andy, club has CMC/CSC/BMC, but I was in Banbury last week and not around there for a few weeks. I could find next visit?
I'll send off those H120 badges and try to put a week into diary for packing up and making available the bootlid. Life has been hectic this last few weeks; sorry . G. PS: I'm sure I can get that catch for G'box for you too!
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 03 May 2013 :  22:34:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
They are listed for a hillman hunter and are solid discs
The pads are listed for rapier hunter minx vouge triumph 2000




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Fastback Thomas

Belgium
423 Posts

Posted - 03 May 2013 :  18:54:14  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Are this front discs listed for the rapier or are these from another period car that will fit?
Are they vented, slotted,... ?

Just interested..

'68 sunbeam rapier fastback {B341006846 OD/LHO}
I like a car that looks normal but really knocks your socks off!!
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 03 May 2013 :  14:59:48  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
parts arrived

EBC green stuff front pads
EBC front brake discs
2 X sabelt 4 point seat belt harnesses

parts required

black carpet
glove box catch (screws onto dash)
rear screen seal (got let down )
clutch kit with roller bearing not carbon
new clutch master cylinder
new slave cylinder
new brake master cylinder


sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 29 Apr 2013 :  16:08:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
sorted the throttle cable by cutting off the barrel end and using a solderless nipple (will do for now)






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Edited by - andyb on 03 May 2013 15:03:14
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 24 Apr 2013 :  12:51:14  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I have had a better look at the sump and it has turned to powder in a few place and leaking oil

the car has been stood outside and unused since 1977!

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jabe1807

Norway
192 Posts

Posted - 23 Apr 2013 :  21:37:05  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi.
Fine. What about the allow sump, Andy?
quote:
Originally posted by andyb

jabe1807
surrounds arrived yesterday, many thanks

will send on the decals as soon as I get them :)

sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand

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bigt80

United Kingdom
1052 Posts

Posted - 23 Apr 2013 :  20:49:31  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Not completely forgotten. Still not been home long enough to sort boot, but will contact you re inserts at end of week. E-mail off at the moment too and frustration on kack-hander! Apart from that life is good.
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 23 Apr 2013 :  15:18:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
jabe1807
surrounds arrived yesterday, many thanks

will send on the decals as soon as I get them :)

sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand

Edited by - andyb on 23 Apr 2013 15:19:57
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jabe1807

Norway
192 Posts

Posted - 19 Apr 2013 :  20:41:54  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi Andy
Surrounds are sent to you yesterday.
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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 18 Apr 2013 :  11:57:21  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
parts sourced
H120 boot lid
H120 badge surrounds
H120 badge inserts
bell housing splash plate
steering wheel
rear screen seal (fingers crossed)
gasket set

parts required
black carpet
H120 throttle cable
glove box catch (screws onto dash)


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andyb

United Kingdom
367 Posts

Posted - 07 Apr 2013 :  21:47:18  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Bid on it as soon as it was listed lol
Thanks for the heads up :)

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JPSH120

United Kingdom
1191 Posts

Posted - 07 Apr 2013 :  21:27:57  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Steering wheel on ebay listed as hillman hunter part.


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