Dave Adams's Blog (114)

The Legerra is still ongoing....but i got offered this for £500.....and i thought why not!

Its a GS500 with 12900 miles on a 08 plate.... drives really nice... also came with some spares. not keen on the colour but hey ho its a cheap bike. so i can enjoy some of this years good weather…

I have a Dutton B Type fully registered, complete and a rolling chassis, modified for morris Minor front and rear axles.

it comes with a hood , windscreen and doors.

it is mostly dismantled and is in a rough condition, restorable but rough.

it need a good home, i have too much on my plate at the moment. any serious offers to rescue this car contact me...p.s. there is no engine or box with the car.......

i just dont have time.....i have my legerra in the wings and…

EBAY LINK

very kindly put picture of log book for all to see.

Short hard top

this is on Ebay.....they are quite rare if you want one bid now. they are hard to find.

who uses what insurance companies?

how much do you pay?

anyone else find they cannot add posts to some topics?

i for example built myself a 16 X 8 foot shed to house one of my cars from a supply of reclaimed timber, it came with enough timber to build a building 24' by 12' to store two racing dinghy’s both 16' by 5'... The way i built the shed/garage was to suit the ply sheets i bought (8x4 sheets......) using a simple 4 x 4 frame and a stressed skin from the ply sheets ,......very stiff and quick to build. total cost of all the materials…

Anyone here able to log into the locost site today? It seems to be down.

I have been offered a pair of Sierra cosworth 2wd front 4 pot calipers and new discs for £150 he will hold them until Thursday this week then eBay them....anyone want them?

guy is looking for £1400 for it...

soon on ebay if no interest.

PM me for…

Pinto side draught car and manifold

Someone will want this surely. .....

Phaeton

on ebay 2 days left ....only 1 bid so far

The car is MOT until July....contact me ...offers at about £1800

monday.....my truck broke down, perforated air tank.....

tuesday ......spare truck broke down, starter and batteries..... 

wednesday....my car got two punctures on the way home.........

BUT.....passing a tyre fitting yard i saw a Clarke turbo 150 TE welder with a gas bottle outsidein the rain...i called in and asked.....it was being cleared out of a stores cupboard not believed to be working. so i bought it for spares £5.00.....all it needed was a variable resistor for…

being self taught i find out things by accident......

my Snap-on welder came with a 5kg reel of  0.6 wire and that's what i have been using....its taken ages to use it all. and  it only ran out two nights ago when i was welding my fuel tank together. i would have thought that 0.6 mm wire would have been the best for welding thin steel (1mm) but i also want to weld thicker steel and the 0.6 wire needs about 90% wire speed to give enough filler to weld at high amps so i bought a reel of…

cant quite make out the numberplate but this one is in Germany i believe.