http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/ Canberra Area Rootes Owners Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:14:59 GMT vklemans http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/529 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/529 Iain, Are you taking the Hillman down there? It's been just about everywhere else! Cheers, Vic ... trailer is made out of a 47 Minx - same mechanically as 37 - Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:41:54 GMT Kerr, Iain http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/528 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/528 Thanks Vic - I had not recognised the car first time round. My trailer is made out of a 47 Minx - same mechanically as 37 - but the rest of the bodywork is Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:43:55 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/527 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/527 Iain, Oops, typo alert. Should have read 1947. Sorry about that. Actually, thinking back, I have a feeling that Rick told me it was a '37 when he rang a Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:11:26 GMT Kerr, Iain http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/526 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/526 Vic, apologies for being a dormant member, with an equally dormant 37 Minx in the garage, but I am swamped with other things just now. However I still read Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:20:26 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/525 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/525 At last I get around to reporting..... On Sunday 28/9, a sunny day when the wind was so strong it was blowing the birds backwards across the sky, Rod Calvert Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:25:23 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/524 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/524 Keith, For most, TBD usually finishes around 2.30- 3.00 although people are coming and going all the time. Barring other incidents, I will be there to 2.30 at Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:50:04 GMT Vic Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/523 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/523 No, no, not Kevin 07 (and quiet in the cheap seats please) I heard at the weekend from Rod Calvert that this documentary film (about the disappearance of Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:35:37 GMT Keith Thomas http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/522 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/522 I've got that in my calendar Vic, and hope to meet up with you and few others around late morning or early afternoon (Jan, my wife, works in the morning at Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:21:12 GMT CS Aviation Technology http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/521 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/521 Hi Vic, Glad you fellows (and girls) had a great trip to Taralga. I would have loved to meet you down there, but the Vogue still requires a tidy-up after the Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:43:16 GMT Kerr, Iain http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/520 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/520 These modern cars. The clock in my garage-bound 37 Minx was still hand wound like an old watch. Regards, Iain ________________________________ From: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:51:28 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/519 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/519 During todays enjoyable Spring Drive to Taralga (thanks all wh came, more details and pictures soon) the question was raised of how to fix the Smiths Clock in Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:23:10 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/518 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/518 Hi all, In case anyone is looking for a Rootes daily driver or great club car, Ron Beckett in Sydney is selling a Hillman Super Minx wagon. It is fully Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:24:05 GMT Vic & Rosalie Hughes http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/517 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/517 Hi all and thanks for your patience, Just a few last details. After tic-tacking with Roger Doughty in Goulburn it seems the best chance of getting lunch in Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:48:58 GMT clubmack http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/516 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/516 Hi Duke1_1996, I've got a few of them in the shed. Give me a call 0415 930 746 or email at clubmack@... I can send you some photos or maybe I'll Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:18 GMT duke1_1996 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/515 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RootesCanberra/message/515 Hi, Does anyone have an old water pump impeller for the series 3 through 5 Super Snipe? It doesn't matter if it's in two or three pieces. I have a friend who's