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Brake sevo
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My Warwick has its brake sevo disconected. The previous owner said that it braked better with out the sevo and in period owners did the same!. The car stops ok. But I have not had too much time to drive it lots of miles. Any opinions on should I connect it up or leave it alone. :co...
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Duncan
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453
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Installing an oil cooler??
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Hi,
I'd like to get some opinions about installing an oil cooler on my Peerless.
Recommendations/advises against, anyone???
Thanks.
Erik
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Erik de Vries
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530
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Heater ventilator type and position??
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Does anyone out there know what type of heating ventilator should be fitted to a Phase one Peerless, probably a Smiths item?
I don’t have a clue, there wasn’t one with the car when I bought it.
I do know it should be fitted in the left wheel arch, just behind the headlight, but that’s all.
Can anyone...
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Erik de Vries
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470
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Classic monthly Mag
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There is an article in Classic Monthly that came out today about our racing Peerless and the Le Mans entry by Gary Stretton. Haven't looked at it myself yet but Ian has. Autosport show super with lots of interest in the Peerless. As soon as we know where we are racing for sure we will tell all...
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Celia and Ian
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450
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Rollcage
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Have anyone here made a rollcage in their car? I got some disturbing pics of a Peerless crashing at Brand`s Hatch(?) in 1959, and as the car rolled it disintegrated. I don`t want that to happen to me.
Ever.
Soo... Rollcage it will be. Only problem is how.
Ideas anyone
Joachim...
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Joachim Sverd
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Jan 14, 2006
by Celia and Ian
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Autosport International Show
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We have been invited by Julius Thurgood of Top Hat Racing to take our racing Peerless to the Autosport International Show, which is THE racing car Show. He wants the Peerless to represent "Oldies but Goldies" and " Best of British." We have said we would be delighted to go, and expect supp...
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Celia and Ian
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610
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Diff's again
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Can anyone give me the dimentions of the internals of our diff.
I need the diameter of the central shaft and the distance between the inner faces of the gear wheels that rotate on that shaft.
Thanks
nigel
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Mr C
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499
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HAPPY NEW YEAR
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H A P P Y N E W Y E A R to all from Vancouver and Happy Motoring in 2006.
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Ernie Austin
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Classic Le Mans 2006
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Today we received an e-mail from the organisers to say that they had received our entry for the race. Please keep your fingers ( and anything else you want ?) crossed for us as the first selection date is 15th Dec. followed by 15the Jan etc., until they have their selected cars. We wi...
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Celia and Ian
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511
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Dec 22, 2005
by Gary Stretton
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1958 leMans Car Pictures in Autocar Magagzine
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Does anyone have a copy of the 1958 Autocar magazine showing pictures of the Peerless LeMans cars being prepared, or a copy of the pictures themselves?
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Ernie Austin
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Dec 22, 2005
by Registrar
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Missing Le Mans Car
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Hello to all, I have recently purchased from John a series 1 car and intend to recreate the missing car with a view to racing it at Le Mans in 2008 as I am new to this I do some basic questions to which John assures me some of you may have the answers
1 How do I go about getting FIA papers fo...
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Nigel Olive-Jones
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Dec 12, 2005
by Registrar
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CHASSIS IN PRODUCTION
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NEWSFLASH !!!
FIRST 4 PEERLESS CHASSIS IN PRODUCTION
NO FINAL COST YET BUT ASAP
PICTURES TO FOLLOW..........
Jon
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Registrar
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Heater valve
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Hello all,
It never rains ...
We find ourselves needing a heater valve (well it serves us right for using the car all the time like this), but I'm struggling to identify it. I'm sure it is a standard one from something, but it isn't TR according to my parts books, and isn't mentioned on our own S...
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Nick Copeland
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Window help needed
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Hello again folks!
I'm looking for help/information again - this time on the window mechanism. The driver's window mech has jammed in roughly the mid position, I've removed it and cunningly fashioned a wooden replacement (ie a bodge that keeps the window up ...). On inspecti...
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Nick Copeland
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Lifting off the body
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Joachim Sverd
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Nov 27, 2005
by Flash Frank
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USA Phase 1
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Hi, I am the one who bought the 1961 Peerless Phase 1 in Michiagan USA. The car is in great condition for age and lack of care by previous owner. the commission number is 00211. The car is racing green. I plan on a total restoration in October of this year, the major thing I need is a fron...
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Jay
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Nov 26, 2005
by Bill Brewer
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Hijacked Peerless Website?
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I was scouting about on the Peerless GT website and I decided to look at the Peerless register of North America website. Apparently it has been hijacked, probably by a Muslim but maybe not. I recently ran across another car website that had been hijacked and it had a bound an...
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Bill Brewer
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Nov 26, 2005
by Bill Brewer
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HELP!
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Morning all,
I was taking the kids to school this morning in my wife's car (Phase 2) and suffered several instances of what I guess may have been carb icing. The symptoms were a misfire that started as I drove along and quickly developed into a total lack of firing. I'd stop at the s...
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Nick Copeland
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Nov 21, 2005
by Registrar
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Missing driveshafts
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I did a rough invetory on my car today and discovered that both driveshafts are missing..
I need to buy new ones and would very much like to know the type and where to get them.
Joachim Sverd
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Joachim Sverd
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Nov 19, 2005
by Flash Frank
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pop ups again
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Is it me?
I keep getting a real pain in the arse pop up the first time I click on the forum.
I have to drop out of broadband and start again otherwise it just freezes up, nasty little buggers.
I have MacAfee and all that but I guess it would help if I knew what I was doing
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nigel c
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471
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Nov 16, 2005
by Celia and Ian
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