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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:02 am
by rich.
i would have thought the diesel yank thing would have been your choice.. how about this?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1946-Packard-C ... 62c3874993

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:30 am
by JPB
:drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 10:01 am
by GHT
If you are loving The Packard.............................note it's right hand drive. Note also, I was much younger then. Still grumpy though.
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm
by rich.
JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:30 am :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:
you could always get your slaves to fit an autobox... & as for the warranty, if it breaks down get your slaves to push ;)

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 5:38 pm
by rich.

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:00 pm
by GHT
rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm
JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:30 am :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:
you could always get your slaves to fit an autobox..
Would that be the slave in the clutch slave cylinder?

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:50 pm
by JPB
rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm slaves...
:shock: I prefer the term "willing volunteers!" ;)

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2018 1:42 pm
by rich.
JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:50 pm
rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm slaves...
:shock: I prefer the term "willing volunteers!" ;)
oops damn autocorrect, i meant students :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2018 8:06 pm
by JPB
Now that would complicate things as I no longer work on campus and all of my sessions are facilitated via a certain, well-loved ( :lol: ) VOIP service whose name rhymes with this fella's surname:

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;)

It beats having tools thrown at me in person, the downside is that I have to go in at weekends and during the night to use the facilities of the workshops. :oops:

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2018 9:59 am
by rich.