tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53706445083635946322024-02-19T09:43:05.492+00:00TAKE IT IN TOP!Triumph Herald 1200 Supercharged Coupé, Triumph Herald 1500 Estate and a Triumph 2000 MkI SaloonCraig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.comBlogger154125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-44178941168352648122013-09-07T20:49:00.002+01:002013-09-07T20:50:14.987+01:00For Sale (again x2)Still for sale in Gatwick, although the price has been dopped by £500. Might yet me tempted to buy it back myself....<br />
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<b>Triumph 2000 2.0 MANUAL OVERDRIVE 46.000 MLS PETROL MANUAL 1969/G</b>
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grey 43000 miles STILL FOR SALE DUE TO TIMEWASTER<br />
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<span class="notranslate" id="prcIsum" itemprop="price">£3,450.00</span> </div>
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STILL FOR SALE DUE TO TIMEWASTER, SEE WHY BUY THIS CAR SECTION ON WEB
SITE, This Triumph is grey with red leather , it had only 4 owners and
covered a genuine 46.000 miles , it is in good useable condition and
very solid , it has had some nice modifications including sports
stainless steel exhaust system 15" Genuine Minilite alloy wheels ,
uprated suspension with fast road springs back and front , it runs and
drives very well and has also had a recent engine rebuild which runs
superbly , it would make a great classic road rally car or just an
excellent useable classic car - the values of these early cars are
rising all the time !<br />
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<a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Triumph-2000-2-0-MANUAL-OVERDRIVE-46-000-MLS-PETROL-MANUAL-1969-G-/281127810874?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item417485f73a">http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Triumph-2000-2-0-MANUAL-OVERDRIVE-46-000-MLS-PETROL-MANUAL-1969-G-/281127810874?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item417485f73a</a> <br />
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(same pictures as 3rd May 2013 blog post)<br />
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<br />Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-41197155679608415612013-05-03T23:30:00.000+01:002013-05-03T23:31:03.906+01:00For Sale (again)This time for sale in Gatwick...<br />
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1969 TRIUMPH 2000 MANUAL OVERDRIVE 43.000 MILES MINILITES AND MORE : <span class="notranslate" id="prcIsum" itemprop="price">£3,950.00</span> <br />
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This Triumph is grey with red
leather , it had only 4 owners and covered a genuine 46.000 miles , it
is in good useable condition and very solid , it has had some nice
modifications including sports stainless steel exhaust system 15"
Genuine Minilite alloy wheels , uprated suspension with fast road
springs back and front , it runs and drives very well and has also had a
recent engine rebuild which runs superbly , it would make a great
classic road rally car or just an excellent useable classic car - the
values of these early cars are rising all the time !<br />
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<a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1969-TRIUMPH-2000-MANUAL-OVERDRIVE-43-000-MILES-MINILITES-AND-MORE-/281098838632?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item4172cbe268">http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1969-TRIUMPH-2000-MANUAL-OVERDRIVE-43-000-MILES-MINILITES-AND-MORE-/281098838632?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item4172cbe268</a><br />
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<br />Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-83527647163451593662012-12-25T20:51:00.000+00:002012-12-25T20:59:27.204+00:00Resold!I noticed my old MkI 2000 sold on eBay this week...<br />
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<a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/140899671274">http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/140899671274</a><br />
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HERE I HAVE FOR SALE...
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A TRIUMPH 2000 MK1 , 2 LITRE SALOON IN SLATE GREY No68..
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WITH MANUAL OVERDRIVE WITH RED INTERIOR AND LEATHER SEATS..
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IT COMES FITTED WITH GENUINE 6" X 15" MINILITE WHEELS, CHRIS WITOR SINGLE BOX EXHAUST SYSTEM.
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POLY BUSHES, NEW REAR DAMPERS, WITOR 475LB REAR SPRINGS,
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ALTERNATOR CONVERSION, REBUILT DISI, NEW H/D ENGINE MOUNTS..
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NEW FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS..
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THE ENGINE HAS RECENTLY BEEN REBUILT.....
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WITH RE-GROUND CRANK AND NEW AE GLACIER SHELLS,
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NEW PISTONS,
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NEW LATE 2.5 OIL PUMP,
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UNLEADED HEAD ETC ETC..
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THE CAR WAS ORIGINALLY AN AUTO..
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IT WAS CONVERTED LAST YEAR TO A J/TYPE MANUAL OVERDRIVE,
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REBUILT GEARBOX AND OVERDRIVE,
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PROP,
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NEW UJ's,
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PEDAL BOX,
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FLYWHEEL,
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NEW CLUTCH ETC ETC..
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BECAUSE IT WAS AN AUTO ORIGINALLY, IT CAME AS STANDARD WITH THE DESIRABLE 3.7-1 DIFF RATIO, INSTEAD OF 4.1-1..
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THE J/TYPE IS 25% RATIO...
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WITH THE DIFF AND THE GEARBOX THE CAR CAN CRUISE EFFORTLESSLY..
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IT HAS HAD A 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT,
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MINILITES WITH BF GOODRICH TYRES WITH GOOD TREAD..
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THE BODY WORK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION THROUGHOUT , WITH NO HOLES THAT I'M AWARE OF..
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THE PAINT WORK HAS GONE DULL AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE FALL OUT FROM MY WOODBURNERS CHIMMNEY..
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IN THE LAST PHOTO YOU WILL SEE THAT SOME JOKER HAS MADE A VERY BAD JOB OF PUTTING A PLATE OVER A VERY SMALL HOLE..
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IT IS IN THE O/S ENGINE BAY JUST BELOW THE FUSE BOX..
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THE QUESTION YOU ALL WANT TO KNOW........................................
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ARE THE SILLS ROTTEN......... "NO" THE SILLS ARE NOT ROTTEN...........
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THEY HAVE HAD A BIT OF WORK ON THEM AT SOME POINT IN THE CARS LIFE... BUT, THEY ARE VERY INTACT AND MANY YEARS LEFT IN THEM..
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THE CAR DRIVES AND GOES ROUND CORNERS VERY WELL..
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THE MOT RUNS OUT JANUARY 10TH, AND THE TAX RUNS OUT ON NEW YEARS EVE.. BUT OF COURSE ITS FREE TAX..
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IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFO, GIVE ME A CALL..
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THE CAR NEEDS TO BE SEEN AND DRIVEN TO BE APPREACIATED..
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I'M 2 MINUTES FROM JUNCTION 27 M1..
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CALL JAMES ON 07866 426825 ..
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ANY TIME OVER THE CHRISMAS BREAK.. BACK AT WORK ON THE 2ND OF JAN..
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<br />Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-41245780897134624412012-12-03T20:20:00.001+00:002012-12-03T20:22:26.079+00:004WD Triumph - Dragoon GearboxI've had nearly 12 months off from working on my Triumphs, but received a message this week from "That Man" on the Club Triumph forum, with some diagrams of the Triumph Dragoon gearbox.<br />
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Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-58348143321889267012012-04-25T18:02:00.000+01:002012-04-26T18:09:32.087+01:00Toothed Belt DriveI spotted this on eBay and it looks a worthwhile modification to remove the problem of belt slipage.
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On the Triumph setup, the toothed belt would replaced the twin v belts, but the v belt for the water pump and alternator would be retained.
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The pictures show an interesting "outer" bearing.
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Food for thought...
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<br />Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-22242847550387923842012-04-22T17:56:00.000+01:002012-04-26T17:56:44.081+01:00Sold!The 2000 sold a month or so ago - apologies for the delay in updating my blog.Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-6171573946825790702012-01-22T22:11:00.001+00:002012-01-22T22:13:54.170+00:00Triumph 2000 MkI Anyone?After a lot of thought, I've decided to part with my 2000. I bought it 4 years ago, hoping it would be big enough to fit Callum and Chloe in the back, but to be honest, with the driver's seat all the way back, and the way kid's car seats are so blinking massive, there's really not much room left to make it a comfortable experience.<br />
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It's a 1969 MkI 2000 in Slate Grey with a red leather interior. During my ownership, the car has been transformed into a really useable car with the following modifications -<br />
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<li>New rear springs and shocks</li>
<li>New boot carpet</li>
<li>New 15" x 6J Minilite rims</li>
<li>Alternator conversion</li>
<li>J Type overdrive gearbox conversion from Canley Classics (originally auto)</li>
<li>Replacement cylinder head from Canley Classics</li>
<li>Chris Witor stainless steel exhaust system (manifold still the original cast item)</li>
<li>New rear lights</li>
</ul>The car has just passed it's MOT requiring new steering rack gaiters and a wheel bearing that I just fitted.<br />
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Back in 2008 the car completed the RBRR, with footage of the entire event recorded time-lapse style compressing 48 hours of driving down to just 1 hour. (Thanks to my co-driver Mark). Video here -<br />
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<a href="http://9700vc.blogspot.com/search/label/timelapse">http://9700vc.blogspot.com/search/label/timelapse</a><br />
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We're down Wiltshire way (M4 J16/17). If you're interested, let us know. You can drop us an email at <a href="mailto:triumph2012@gingell.com">triumph2012@gingell.com</a>. <br />
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Here's a few pics from during my ownership, I'll try and upload some recent ones in a day or two...<br />
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I've been badgering Keith for a couple of years to sell it to me, and last month he finally gave in. Keith swapped the 1200 engine for a 1500 from a Spitfire, but never completed the conversion. <br />
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Many thanks to Bill from Rarebits for collecting and delivering the estate. Here's a few pics...<br />
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The supercharger operates a total loss system, but the amount of oil used is carefully controlled via the selection of a metering pin located in the rear of the Shorrock. The metering pin sits in a 5/16" bore. The choice of pin will be dependent on several factors, such as engine oil pressure and the viscosity of the engine oil.<br />
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The largest pin is 0.311" and is stamped on the end with an "A". The pins decrease in diameter 1/2 thou at a time, so the next size down (stamped "B") is 0.3105" and the one after that (stamped "C") is 0.3100".<br />
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I just removed the metering pin from my Shorrock stamped "L" (0.3055") as the oil consumption (obvious in the blue exhaust smoke and sooted up spark plugs) was way too high and replaced it with a pin from my earlier Shorrock stamped "A" (0.311"). With any luck that will do the trick.<br />
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As a reference, here is a list of the metering pin sizes that can be selected -<br />
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<tr><td>Stamped</td><td>Size</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">A</td><td>0.311"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">B</td><td>0.3105"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">C</td><td>0.310"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">D</td><td>0.3095"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">E</td><td>0.309"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">F</td><td>0.3085"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">G</td><td>0.308"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">H</td><td>0.3075"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">I</td><td>0.307"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">J</td><td>0.3065"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">K</td><td>0.306"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">L</td><td>0.3055"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">M</td><td>0.305"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">N</td><td>0.3045"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">O</td><td>0.304"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">P</td><td>0.3035"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">Q</td><td>0.303"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">R</td><td>0.3025"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">S</td><td>0.302"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">T</td><td>0.3015"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">U</td><td>0.301"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">V</td><td>0.3005"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">W</td><td>0.3"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">X</td><td>0.2995"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">Y</td><td>0.299"</td></tr>
<tr><td align="center">Z</td><td>0.2985"</td></tr>
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<br />Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-39907781151880624702011-05-22T00:05:00.000+01:002011-05-22T00:05:55.000+01:00Something for the WeekendAfter a chance discussion on the Isle of Wight a few weeks ago, this turned up on Thursday -<br />
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It appears to be in fair condition, but the only way to tell is to fit it and see.<br />
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Prior to installation, the manifold bolt threads have been cleaned out, new bolts sourced, made new manifold gaskets, switched over the pulleys, swapped the oil feed adapter, cleaned out the metering pin and flushed the internals with petrol.<br />
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After a lot of cursing, eventually got the shorrock installed with belts and manifolds. Battery is now on charge for another attempt at firing up.<br />
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Throughout the whole process, I've been ably assisted by Callum who was having more fun blowing up rubber gloves.<br />
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Mark has an original copy of their 1964 catalogue along with a price list that makes interesting reading.<br />
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Full details on Mark's website at -<br />
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<a href="http://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/bluemels.htm">http://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/bluemels.htm</a><br />
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For anyone interested in replacing or sourcing any "Flat Top Silver" style digits or letters, I have a selection of new old stock digits and letters. Drop me a line if you are interested.Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-48243480305063935922011-02-05T17:02:00.001+00:002011-02-05T17:05:16.548+00:00Recession? What Recession...Finally got a reconditioned cylinder head for the 2000 saloon this week. <br />
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Removal of the old head confirmed my suspicions as to why the car was lacking that certain 'umph...<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">one</div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">six</div>Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-87446680113026855602011-01-24T14:45:00.015+00:002011-01-28T15:01:02.194+00:00Shorrock COMPLETE C75B supercharger -Never been fitted?Thought about bidding on this myself, but really can't justify the price having previously bought a Shorrock that had allegedly been "rebuilt". The guarantee this unit has "never been fitted" amounts to next to none.<br />
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STARTING PRICE : £2000.00<br />
SOLD FOR : £2100.00<br />
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<a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120656192688">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120656192688</a><br />
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Starting price : £30.00. Unsold.<br />
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<a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120647270986">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120647270986</a> <br />
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Sold for £25.00<br />
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<a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120647270984">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120647270984</a> <br />
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<a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330483955931">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330483955931</a> <br />
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An absolute bargain at £8.51 !<br />
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Just need to remove the steering column cowling to fit it - although I've heard it's a pig of a job! <br />
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STARTING PRICE : £800.00<br />
SOLD FOR : £1637.07<br />
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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzqUsMcQvS_4brMegFxEJg5l9a5IeldWZ8DykZ69i9gq4S6mtixeqFxdispfXGJ_LvCtJ-zvyYeYqrH0iaqCK2NQ86uMGVs-ju1eKqmxydtBa9NQkz7LbgIcwIKNXopRV5DWu4uxgIXA/s320/gb.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514603843844434018" border="0" /></a><br /><br />NOS Master Cylinder...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="NOS Master Cylinder..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeZA_aywOg5_i11xk9NfYPBR1AwRphBM_db9bvy6KEFq8DSkle_nZqAWt3_ocLsJoAcv-ktQJnqpxsSsWBmTaA1HofM6pqGgqPA1eJ1jwrTrbJT4TjUmjWCrSuW5C-slEEy1KwMFtpjw/s1600/masterc.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeZA_aywOg5_i11xk9NfYPBR1AwRphBM_db9bvy6KEFq8DSkle_nZqAWt3_ocLsJoAcv-ktQJnqpxsSsWBmTaA1HofM6pqGgqPA1eJ1jwrTrbJT4TjUmjWCrSuW5C-slEEy1KwMFtpjw/s320/masterc.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514603483163145474" border="0" /></a><br /><br />NOS Slave Cylinder...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="NOS Slave Cylinder..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRZfCRBBV7Lgq_8Hk7oDn5O9916DzkIEKG8g7daCIb5VrKmJvec5lpgL4jGBB0na7YJaVJrfrUwdhLZd6GAG60MOArk8Yxp8pXS5mSeln4xTG5__OQtazV0q8HhtkiVUD6-qk35tGLyg/s1600/salvec.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRZfCRBBV7Lgq_8Hk7oDn5O9916DzkIEKG8g7daCIb5VrKmJvec5lpgL4jGBB0na7YJaVJrfrUwdhLZd6GAG60MOArk8Yxp8pXS5mSeln4xTG5__OQtazV0q8HhtkiVUD6-qk35tGLyg/s320/salvec.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514603659267527474" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Pedal box, courtesy of Tim Bancroft...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="Pedal box, courtesy of Tim Bancroft..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYThXIpntFE7OiibPK9vxWygWQj7Mu4Y5GNprZTqA2svLlOCBUdLA_PpF0f7qPW3e7m3NmlT9ORWGS3-dJvve0Tjz2SVoAr97z8sLXMyhH72gzTV1wtO6wnX7O8ZsK3gEEdnlJywbjLQ/s1600/pedals.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYThXIpntFE7OiibPK9vxWygWQj7Mu4Y5GNprZTqA2svLlOCBUdLA_PpF0f7qPW3e7m3NmlT9ORWGS3-dJvve0Tjz2SVoAr97z8sLXMyhH72gzTV1wtO6wnX7O8ZsK3gEEdnlJywbjLQ/s320/pedals.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514594584975856050" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Flywheel courtesy of Mark Bland...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="Flywheel courtesy of Mark Bland..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Oznno0PaGUWMTDJ_2p3JUrN_moWWmY13PV6x8kyCBTJ9iVcQNFp5eeHzX7jzGQPqy-d5cAykMmLlL2aI-N3IgmXXO-xMcKgTu309o4QxYXEOPP4CfwOAg094ufqAfuMK32r44pa7WQ/s1600/flywheel1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Oznno0PaGUWMTDJ_2p3JUrN_moWWmY13PV6x8kyCBTJ9iVcQNFp5eeHzX7jzGQPqy-d5cAykMmLlL2aI-N3IgmXXO-xMcKgTu309o4QxYXEOPP4CfwOAg094ufqAfuMK32r44pa7WQ/s320/flywheel1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514593810216872914" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="Flywheel courtesy of Mark Bland..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioE5Jo0JIv04qOWKg151JGi5ADftqec3TT7NNOVHqZv7XkaKZ10E7zPl3JEI-QxQo2U8gpqJLDoqyjJ1XnltfLghpD77JG_1Fext7aJEPE83ysdvLT8C9ZqYcKBwdguVbRmhw0HW9wbw/s1600/flywheel2.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioE5Jo0JIv04qOWKg151JGi5ADftqec3TT7NNOVHqZv7XkaKZ10E7zPl3JEI-QxQo2U8gpqJLDoqyjJ1XnltfLghpD77JG_1Fext7aJEPE83ysdvLT8C9ZqYcKBwdguVbRmhw0HW9wbw/s320/flywheel2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514593800900866946" border="0" /></a><br /><br />A few other bits, and I can't remember if these came from Tim or Mark...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="A few other bits, and I can't remember if these came from Tim or Mark..." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8QdEeIGYcakmJn7Mzr_oTtMUdToCPLTMUxrAte_rzbFWU0Q4c-gGvSbC1bls9TAO9wb6hZCdYWIDcBPX3kUPOYQLK83UKk9VBMz3VVecXSoBmLfVl_XyzP1a7O-PbHtkE8_AvkfHWQ/s1600/bits.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8QdEeIGYcakmJn7Mzr_oTtMUdToCPLTMUxrAte_rzbFWU0Q4c-gGvSbC1bls9TAO9wb6hZCdYWIDcBPX3kUPOYQLK83UKk9VBMz3VVecXSoBmLfVl_XyzP1a7O-PbHtkE8_AvkfHWQ/s320/bits.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514593112426440114" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Clutch release bearing - not sure if it's knackered with that chip?!<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[manual-overdrive-conversion]" title="Clutch release bearing - not sure if it's knackered with that chip?!" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJYaACJ6waMXkoDAc3m07xddWUUpsgzwmt26KXoNlrck717SM9HEHTnG08mjb51djOYoXmF0JpiFJicrgaQ4KUMveDRUwAfIR9Jka9vyjMTYFeSzBuPksRw8h5rflBf57-IO5SlG2niQ/s1600/knackered.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJYaACJ6waMXkoDAc3m07xddWUUpsgzwmt26KXoNlrck717SM9HEHTnG08mjb51djOYoXmF0JpiFJicrgaQ4KUMveDRUwAfIR9Jka9vyjMTYFeSzBuPksRw8h5rflBf57-IO5SlG2niQ/s320/knackered.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514594240207159010" border="0" /></a>Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-14455269723080779392010-05-24T02:04:00.002+01:002011-06-22T23:31:12.044+01:00EstateJust some pics of an estate I took quite a few years ago...<br />
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<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDlz0QEGcmBjLVh6AWlIySjL_kfK-VnO5VMsHEJ4ydL4rushvnMfm1XWiOA2rKI7pzU_M6oEeNRt-GGdSM9943CkMKrtC85idP1we3tM_CqmxyT_kxazzYu2IQyh759Y4tgYNcd4zoKA/s1600/2005122019535129330953.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDlz0QEGcmBjLVh6AWlIySjL_kfK-VnO5VMsHEJ4ydL4rushvnMfm1XWiOA2rKI7pzU_M6oEeNRt-GGdSM9943CkMKrtC85idP1we3tM_CqmxyT_kxazzYu2IQyh759Y4tgYNcd4zoKA/s320/2005122019535129330953.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474636525024412162" /></a>Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-89712954736550372422010-03-10T23:42:00.006+00:002010-03-11T01:05:27.486+00:00Tale of Two ShorrocksDuring the restoration of the Coupe, the Shorrock unit was the only item that was not restored. I'd heard horrendous stories of people taking them apart to strip down and then having problems with the reassembly. So I opted to just give it a try and see if it still worked as well as I remembered when I had the Shorrock on my Herald 1200 saloon back in the mid 1990s.<br /><br />Back in August/September last year I was still running in the engine, so didn't really give the Shorrock that many revs. However after a 1000 or so miles and increasingly higher engine revs it became apparent the Shorrock was not producing the levels of pressure I was expecting. <br /><br />Fortunately, a friend of a friend had a Shorrock unit for sale that he claimed to be a rebuilt unit. It wasn't until October/November that I got round to swapping the Shorrocks over to see how well the rebuilt unit would fare. Removing and refitting the Shorrock installation isn't the simplest of tasks, but I can now do it around an hour. With the rebuilt Shorrock fitted I fired the engine up and took it for a test run. There was a noticeable improvement on the original unit. Fantastic I thought. <br /><br />My joy did not last long. After less than a 100 miles the Shorrock seized solid while driving along the M4 doing about 70mph. Bugger. I was recovered home by the AA and the Coupe spent the winter under a cover in the garage.<br /><br />In the last few weeks I have pulled the Coupe out of the garage and removed and stripped down the Shorrock. My worst fears haven't been realised however. The vanes and inner casing are still in fair condition having not made contact with each other. There was no sign of a lack of oil or lubrication. The metering pins on both units were identical. The seizure was caused by a poorly fitted bearing that should have been a press fit into the rear casing. Instead it appears that rather a lot of Loctite was used to secure the press fit bearing in place. When the Loctite let go, the back of the Shorrock wobbled and seized itself against the inside of the rear housing. Hmmm, not ideal.<br /><br />So now, with the unit in bits I'm hoping to get the rear casing machined round ready to fit a new bearing dead centre without the aid of Loctite. <br /><br />It would appear there are rebuilds and there are rebuilds...<br /><br /><a rel="lightbox[tale-of-two-shorrocks]" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBJp0BkTHNTPzeUm0lBgtTItln2EoorJBrUDQFU28flWvwbedQ-BjtSaPJWX8xEMaHVv75uJySOTG2yXO3kc5AWmzUX0y34g-oeHC0HqWQwEqaLPuFsRKGV_70I8IQKvmSkpm73OHgKg/s1600/13112009224.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBJp0BkTHNTPzeUm0lBgtTItln2EoorJBrUDQFU28flWvwbedQ-BjtSaPJWX8xEMaHVv75uJySOTG2yXO3kc5AWmzUX0y34g-oeHC0HqWQwEqaLPuFsRKGV_70I8IQKvmSkpm73OHgKg/s320/13112009224.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447173685380047378" /></a><br /><a rel="lightbox[tale-of-two-shorrocks]" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeKjyPqyzaVzVoYq7MByLmxxRHtthBToVQl6VmPjJWv1cRodj73zpEG7B-A95cUW-35DYP2nurA7X2qzI4qsNJTEtp9dQdETzliE9tl_J-PWd8CS5A_Z-vbY1KC9OhyphenhyphenBxdJtVRn-mlXg/s1600/13112009225.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeKjyPqyzaVzVoYq7MByLmxxRHtthBToVQl6VmPjJWv1cRodj73zpEG7B-A95cUW-35DYP2nurA7X2qzI4qsNJTEtp9dQdETzliE9tl_J-PWd8CS5A_Z-vbY1KC9OhyphenhyphenBxdJtVRn-mlXg/s320/13112009225.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447173680313450162" /></a><br /><a rel="lightbox[tale-of-two-shorrocks]" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5NET0pwcwOxO5xB8jmms7WNMce_t1AqI08BNA1W4dlQQZ4Qrcm7Dwz3reOTPld-2d3YLCMY1d5WLl1Oir4ESSlCZaC8aItAND418hi6pVQONIymHIS5mHAgfBjZezy9zSj3_MVj9mdg/s1600/IMG_0536.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5NET0pwcwOxO5xB8jmms7WNMce_t1AqI08BNA1W4dlQQZ4Qrcm7Dwz3reOTPld-2d3YLCMY1d5WLl1Oir4ESSlCZaC8aItAND418hi6pVQONIymHIS5mHAgfBjZezy9zSj3_MVj9mdg/s320/IMG_0536.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447173667665620466" /></a><br /><a rel="lightbox[tale-of-two-shorrocks]" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMt6dngq9TTjZqDuwgb0lgwU2jJYIttvOIaQE3s3gLfaAhCW65B9p_vmGeBKLXLgVgxcR3J0N48nSsx-6gUSZZ5fAC-55debvhxG3vcvNKvtQwAfZg6wPS080bTMCg8uDO4OcvBuIS5Q/s1600/IMG_0537.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMt6dngq9TTjZqDuwgb0lgwU2jJYIttvOIaQE3s3gLfaAhCW65B9p_vmGeBKLXLgVgxcR3J0N48nSsx-6gUSZZ5fAC-55debvhxG3vcvNKvtQwAfZg6wPS080bTMCg8uDO4OcvBuIS5Q/s320/IMG_0537.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447173664736793746" /></a><br /><a rel="lightbox[tale-of-two-shorrocks]" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ4kVSr6NsF6mXpz-npIlR_bbi1MbISRRjt_P0h4aW6EhKO3L-EWgVEmmMdnc_aBKwO-tyIA1Wxp9-3pHW6W2o33jbH-eB6VqEVjE1cn5R0-5WLwCl-gpPMbI-CAOBcYibMWr_Lus_Gw/s1600/IMG_0540.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ4kVSr6NsF6mXpz-npIlR_bbi1MbISRRjt_P0h4aW6EhKO3L-EWgVEmmMdnc_aBKwO-tyIA1Wxp9-3pHW6W2o33jbH-eB6VqEVjE1cn5R0-5WLwCl-gpPMbI-CAOBcYibMWr_Lus_Gw/s320/IMG_0540.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447173490474115090" /></a>Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370644508363594632.post-83496574765515488732010-02-05T21:51:00.011+00:002012-01-24T17:08:03.096+00:00shorrock supercharger water jacket super rare c75b 142bNever seen one of these before. I wonder how effective they are. The seller claims it to be a Shorrock original...<br />
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<span style="font-style:italic;">"hello and welcome to my auction for this origonal shorrock water jacket basically this goes in between the carburetta and the supercharger either the c75b or the 142b unit. this piece has 1 inlet and 1 outlet so water can flow round it. very very rare item and hard to find 1 of these now so complete your classic build by using origonal pieces ... thanks for looking<br />
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Question & Answer<br />
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Q:Please could you tell me the diameter of the hole in the middle and the distance between the stud holes.<br />
A:The internal boar is 35mm... the 4 holes are the standard distance apart as on the shorrock inlet and outlet 50mm centre to centre...and the other 2 holes where i persume the carb would bolt on are 60mm centre to centre"</span><br />
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STARTING PRICE : £0.99<br />
SOLD FOR : £137.00<br />
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UPDATE : Here's a photo courtesy of Paul Fleetwood of the water jacket fitted as part of a Shorrock instalation on an Ogle SX1000, a 1962 Mini based special -<br />
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Note also, the single groove pulley on the Shorrock.Craig Gingellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07820831508812405114noreply@blogger.com3