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by Frantic
Wed Apr 07, 2021 5:31 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Another Dutchie
Replies: 5
Views: 2390
Netherlands

Re: Another Dutchie

Thanks Malcolm,
Originally it was BRG, but re-sprayed and already the current op. light blue when I saw it for the first time, which helped close the sale for us ;-)
Cheers
Frans
malcolm wrote:
Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:53 am
Hi, and welcome to the forum. I like the colour of your car.
by Frantic
Wed Apr 07, 2021 5:27 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Another Dutchie
Replies: 5
Views: 2390
Netherlands

Re: Another Dutchie

Thanks for the nice welcome, Geoff! Good to hear from your experience with the forum. I purchased a set of repair flanges from Monocoque Metalworks, have not arrived yet. Did you try any MIG or TIG welding on the bonnet yourself? How did that go? Cheers Frans Frans, welcome to the best place for all...
by Frantic
Tue Apr 06, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Another Dutchie
Replies: 5
Views: 2390
Netherlands

Another Dutchie

Hi people, Hope you are having a good time with your car(s). Mine is in pieces and I just wanted to replace the speedo cable.. As an intro, my name is Frans, just turned 60, retired IT Projectmanager, and my Series 1 open headlights OTS is been part of our small clan for 25 years this year. Delivere...
by Frantic
Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:03 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series1 4.2L Horn Testing & Repair
Replies: 21
Views: 5681
Netherlands

Re: Series1 4.2L Horn Testing & Repair

Hi Steve, Good to know. I will start looking for a single of double bolt pair of originals ;-) Best Frans PS I read your post on the Lucas horns. Do you happen to know which horn model was fitted to the later 4.2L cars with the brackets on the picture frame? My car is 1e-154xx. PS2 Maybe this one? L...
by Frantic
Mon Apr 05, 2021 8:42 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series1 4.2L Horn Testing & Repair
Replies: 21
Views: 5681
Netherlands

Re: Series1 4.2L Horn Testing & Repair

Perhaps a bit late to the party, but my '67 Series 1 4.2L Open Headlights has the same Italian plastic horns, only with a red body. The brand is Stebel, model TM80. A bit of research shows that this is a fairly big manufactorer still today. It does seem like OE, which is hinted by the extra single h...