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HouseMartin
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Sammio Builds and discussions
2nd April 2024, 22:39
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
When the rain stopped in spring 2024
I finally got the orca out of storage for a drive this weekend.
Hopefully one of many drives this year as it will be living back at home for some much needed tlc and paint prep.
Stopped at a...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
7th September 2023, 22:31
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
2023 Warm Summer Drive
I finally got some spare time during the warm weather to get the G46 out of storage.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53628532969_dc67ef94a9_m.jpg
Only a flat battery, low tyres pressure and a...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
18th March 2022, 12:02
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SAMMIO SPYDER to RELIANT SS1 conversion.
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HouseMartin
Sold
Not quite a 20K car
7539
https://www.historics.co.uk/buying/auctions/2022-03-12/cars/?p=6
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
21st February 2022, 22:00
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
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HouseMartin
Quality
Steve,
Great photo of you braving the winter conditions.
The G46 almost looks black in that light.
Was that a very chilly 60mph heading out on the country roads?
Fantastic to know you are...
Forum:
General chatter
2nd February 2022, 22:06
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Sticky:
Creating a Picture Album and link text
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HouseMartin
John, I am wondering where my album photos have...
John,
I am wondering where my album photos have gone.
I have loaded the images to my albumn and linked to them in my posts but now the links are not showing the images and going to the albumn the...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
19th January 2022, 20:05
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G46 No.3 Build record
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HouseMartin
G46 Project
Good Luck with the sale Andrew.
It would be good to get another G46 on the road.
HM
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
25th October 2021, 14:59
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
Orca 2021
Autumn 2021 and still some lovely sunny days for some country lane driving.
Note: Photos attached at bottom as not displaying correctly for non-members
:smile::smile::smile:
Visiting some...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
25th April 2021, 22:54
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
Spring 2021
Well the Axle is back together.
Today was a glorious evening, so without a wash or dust I got the old girl ready for a spin.
The battery required a charge and the clutch fluid needed a top up. ...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
21st January 2021, 22:30
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
Nice Job
Paul, The soft top is still not done.
I have had to cut and stitch panels myself to make the mx5 cover fit.
When I am happy with the way it looks it will be used as a template for a professional...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
6th September 2020, 22:08
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
2020 update
Finally got round to open that garage and take a Sunday drive.
Still no paint job apart from a couple of test spears on the rear.
I thought it might be called "big bastard" :icon_lol:
...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
11th July 2020, 18:49
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A Triumph Swordfish 1500 - On The Road
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HouseMartin
What happens when you remove the rear drivers...
What happens when you remove the rear drivers side indicator bulb?
just wondering if the problem is the rear taking all the current, so the front does not light.
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
11th June 2020, 18:28
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Ribble Pilot Build
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Posted By
HouseMartin
Nice interior
I do like the different shades of brown.
http://www.madabout-kitcars.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=6883&d=1591784840
Can I will steal that idea if you don't mind?
Especially as you...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
18th November 2019, 23:03
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
Colour Choices
Paul,
As the first G46 by Gary in paint was red,
The second by Micky was blue
The third painted G46 was then white.
That's the union jack covered.
I thought I would like British Racing Green...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
28th September 2019, 21:54
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
2019 Update
Another year and still no paint job.
However, I have put a few miles on during the summer.
Even managed to run out of petrol on the A1 going to the petrol station. :doh:
As I had to leave it at...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
9th September 2018, 23:13
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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Posted By
HouseMartin
Video
Dave,
Is the "skippy" route hopping about on little jobs?
Yes I am enjoying the challenges and dreaming of something finished in shiny black paint.
Here a 13 second clip, because everything else...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
26th August 2018, 20:17
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
2018 Summer Update
Year six and still no paint job.
MOT passed again with just more headlight adjustment to do.
New big end bearing shells fitted with the engine in the car by dropping the sump seems to have sorted...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
22nd October 2017, 13:17
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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HouseMartin
No rub down
Paul,
Nice of you to ask
It seems the excitement of the MOT pass caused me to engage my fingers before thinking through the body work issues still outstanding.
I wanted a bigger boot to get...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
17th November 2016, 21:02
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Brakes
SteveD, great link.
I had looked at fitting a balance bar with dual 0.70 master cylinders as the early scimitar had no brake bias for the rear.
But I had not come across this combined solution...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
15th November 2016, 19:19
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Dvla
Just got the V5 back from DVLA so I did a vehicle tax check.
http://www.madabout-kitcars.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=13&pictureid=849
I wonder what the other G46's have on their V5C
HM
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
15th November 2016, 18:39
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G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Hi Steve, Welcome, great new that you have...
Hi Steve,
Welcome, great new that you have joined the forum.
I have had lots of great support from everyone on here.
Every G46 is unique so it would be great to see some photos of it out on...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
9th October 2016, 20:04
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195
G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Thank you Guys, Gary L, I still have work to do...
Thank you Guys,
Gary L, I still have work to do so more photo when I get time to upload them.
C.T Maybe you could post a picture of how your Garage is progressing and make us all jealous again....
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
4th October 2016, 21:48
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195
G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Another G46 on the road
MOT Passed. Really chuffed!
It was a nice morning so had an extended drive home.
I am going to enjoy driving this car, I just love the open air experience and great v6 sound when you floor the...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
24th September 2016, 08:35
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195
G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Weekend work
Thanks for the coments guys,
I really enjoyed the drive and loved leaning over the side of the car and looking around the windscreen on the corners.
Luckily there is a couple of 90 degree bends...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
22nd September 2016, 22:28
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195
G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Rain
After my rain sodden day to Goodwood, which despite the weather was excellent.
I got to get close to some exotic car such as this DB1 copy
...
Forum:
Sammio Builds and discussions
8th September 2016, 19:32
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195
G46 No.6 Blackbird
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140,396
Posted By
HouseMartin
Goodwood
I am making the 8 hour trip south tomorrow.
So I can attend the Goodwood Revival on Sat, before the long drive home on Sunday.
Unfortunately not taking the G46 as it still has no MOT, although it...
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