Quick update, started rear trailing arms brake pipe replacement, both sides fine. Then did N/S rear flexi................ I’d doused all the unions in penetrating fluid for 3 days prior to starting and felt very satisfied with both rear fixed pipes done, CRASH back to ground! Both and I mean each fi...

BFBEFAE7-D035-4A8B-B859-AF26062F356C.jpeg This is Silver Arrow feeling sorry for herself, up on stands with rain falling! What’s going on? Completed front brake flexible pipes replacement, now just waiting for a dry day to replace rear brake flexible pipes and change brake fluid. Invested in the Se...

Another job completed satisfactory, (no pics unfortunately, mobile is in for repairs!). Rear discs and pads replaced, also new slider bolts fitted, as two originals Fubarred on removal. Calipers, carriers and new discs were all painted before fitment. Test run after was amazing, (all standard parts ...

Cor! They all look nice BrianB. I’m in the process of replacing all discs, pads, flexis and fluid on mine. All my control arms don’t look as good as these. Did you get new or refurb control arms?

0C64452A-564B-4095-BEF0-FBF937FF92CE.jpeg Today completed replacement of front brake discs and pads, was an advisory on MOT back in February, so it needed to be done, rears also to be done, discs and pads bought ready. Discs painted with caliper paint on ventilation flutes and caliper wire brushed ...

48B32FD9-BC2C-4B1A-AAF8-1F149B2EFC90.jpeg Another little job completed to help keep Silver Arrow straight and true! Oil dipstick and sleeve replaced (bought from the bay) and part number embossed on new parts, I know that’s no guarantee! Having had bits come off whilst checking the oil and an orang...

Hi, welcome along. Try looking up Car Mechanics magazine, they have a listing of recommended garages across the country. Mag also does a review of a local garage in most editions. Living in NW Cambridgeshire, I can’t give any recommendations, but can vouch for the authenticity of their reviews.

Sorted another little niggle I’ve had since taking ownership. The stereo head had not been fitted properly, it all worked, but sat off skew and didn’t seem to be fully recessed into DIN hole! Took it all out, WOW, the ferrites on the speaker wires are GINORMOUS, not sure if this is part of the Kenwo...

1st August came and went! Silver Arrow also went and came back home! Paid my car tax (then had a lie down) and lady wife and myself went off.........hood down in the lovely sunshine. Whooo!!! It was great to be back on the road doing what it was meant for, a real good mixture of roads (50 miles tota...

Done an oil and filter change yesterday and taken out insurance from 1st August, as I’m putting Silver Arrow back on the road! Again I’ve used Millers oil and Mahle filter, with 10% TTOC discount, good prices too from Opie Oils. I decided that as there was enough good weather coming up that it was t...