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greg press replied to the topic New Member with a 1982 London Roadster in the forum Membership 11 years, 1 month ago
When I bought my London Roadster it came with information that said it was built in Inkster Michigan on Michigan ave . I looked up the address . There appears to be a storage area there now . I have contacted history groups including ford . Very little information. Lots of luck!
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greg press replied to the topic New Member in the forum Rules and Etiquette 11 years, 1 month ago
This is Greg Press here in Western New York. Been a member for a few years . I own a 1953 Replica (London Roadster) . Built in 1985 in Inkster Michigan . Did you get any info on car ? You will learn a lot from the guys here.
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greg press replied to the topic oil pressure gauge in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 1 month ago
checked fuses they appear good . Would the fuse be a in line fuse.
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greg press replied to the topic oil pressure gauge in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
its not . just trying things
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greg press replied to the topic oil pressure gauge in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
replaced connectors and put new sender in
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greg press replied to the topic and the winner is in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
The reason I went with 20w50 was I’ve gotten to know a VW car guy who rebuilds air cooled engines and says 20w50 Brad Penn is the only oil that he would use . His second choice if Brad wasn’t available was 20 w 50 Lucas hot rod oil . You have any thoughts on this Montie . I would love to here them and I will talk to my VW guy . greg…[Read more]
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greg press replied to the topic How to Use Side Curtains in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
I found that the best way to use the side curtains is to keep them wrapped up in a bungee cord in a plastic garbage on a shelf in your shop .
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greg press replied to the topic 1982 London MG Kit in the forum VW Based Kits 11 years, 2 months ago
I believe that Stevenson was a designer of London Roadster
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greg press replied to the topic emergency brake in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
The adjusters had a lot of slack and the nuts had no lock washers so it appears to me they just loosened up with vibration
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greg press replied to the topic Muffler Tape Use in the forum VW Based Kits 11 years, 2 months ago
I bought a heat shield and strapped it on with some very large metal hose clamps . It works very good
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greg press replied to the topic How much does my TDr weigh in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 2 months ago
This sounds like a loaded question . I wasn’t n the car . When I was at Carlisle I noticed most of the members seemed to be big or tall. I have dropped about 30 lbs. My wife says I was afraid I wouldn’t fit in the car . Little does she know I did it for her. I was at a show and a guy watched me get out of the car . He was my size . He said you…[Read more]
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greg press replied to the topic How much does my TDr weigh in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 3 months ago
When I went to DMV the first time to register it. The DMV dude ask how much does it weigh. He said I would need a computer print out of its weight Took it to a local gravel pit. The scale guy was into the car so there was no charge . 1,846 lbs
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greg press replied to the topic carb in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 3 months ago
The cap is a boat cap I know because I lost the cap went hunting for a new one and found the exact same one a boat parts store . I drilled a couple of holes in it to vent
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greg press replied to the topic carb in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 3 months ago
Replaced coil. Not the problem. Took fuel pump apart. cleaned, new gasgets etc . Carb apart .and cleaned. not the problem. I’m wonder is there a filter or screenwhere gas leaves the tank . I took a air hose and blew it in the fuel line towards the tank lots of noise and the car runs like a champ
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greg press replied to the topic carb in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 3 months ago
The coil is very hot cant hold my hand on it
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greg press replied to the topic New Member with a 1982 London Roadster in the forum Membership 11 years, 3 months ago
I am a London roadster owner also. Love the car. Learning a lot from the people on here. Your car was made in a factory in Inkster Michigan . not a lot of info on it
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greg press replied to the topic Carlisle 2014 – May 16-18 in the forum Clubs and Show 11 years, 3 months ago
I just want to take a minute to say that it great meeting u people at Carlisle . It was good to put a face to a name . Next year I will plan on taking part in more group activities . Very nice meeting U ALL
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greg press replied to the topic Carlisle 2014 – May 16-18 in the forum Clubs and Show 11 years, 3 months ago
Who is Elvis ? I had a interesting time at hotel room 4 am screaming, yelling. Look out peep hole no one there . Step into hallway. A couple were yelling obscenities , pushing, name calling . Through my stuff in car on the road 4:30 am . Nice time at the show good to meet everyone . Hope we get larger numbers next year .
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greg press replied to the topic Happy Birthday Paul in the forum General Discussion 11 years, 4 months ago
Happy birthday day. Will there be a cooler on the field at Carlisle. We have all had B days in the last Year
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greg press replied to the topic Carlisle 2014 – May 16-18 in the forum Clubs and Show 11 years, 4 months ago
Carlisle 2 weeks going to be there by noon on Friday ,I was able to change my work assignment at my car club flea market.
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