FAQ   Search   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 23 matches Rochdale Owner's Club Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Rochdale Olmpic Phase 2 Owners 1965-1975 , I NEED YOUR HELP? PaulL Replies: 14 Views: 31608 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:08 pm   Subject: Rochdale Olmpic Phase 2 Owners 1965-1975 , I NEED YOUR HELP? Hi Steven I think I may have confused you a little. My car was not registered until 1974, but the shell was delivered in 1972. When Paul Narramore was Olympic Registrar some years ago we looked ...   Topic: Unregistered Rochdale Olympic /Will it ever hit the road. PaulL Replies: 13 Views: 28245 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:11 pm   Subject: Unregistered Rochdale Olympic /Will it ever hit the road. Hi Steven My car (reg HLB21N) was supplied on 17 August 1972 from the factory, and the gel coat is coloured red. There are a lot of places where the layer of glass mat under it has air trapped, makin ...   Topic: FYO PaulL Replies: 7 Views: 19241 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 3:10 pm   Subject: FYO Thanks for posting, as you say it's a pity about the quality but that's how it is. The original film should be much better quality, but I guess you only have access to a VHS copy. Not making any pro ...   Topic: This year's AGM PaulL Replies: 72 Views: 74593 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:17 pm   Subject: This year's AGM Thanks for that James, I will get a cheque off to Roger. Regards Paul   Topic: This year's AGM PaulL Replies: 72 Views: 74593 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 6:41 pm   Subject: This year's AGM I am sure that at the first AGM I went to, we were given a sticky label to write our name and car reg no on for identification. Perhaps that should happen next year. Paul G - the secretary I believ ...   Topic: OLYMPIC,S ON THE WEB PaulL Replies: 5 Views: 9521 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 11:06 am   Subject: OLYMPIC,S ON THE WEB Sadly, I have not made any progress with either the website or the Olympic. My son has now sold the Westfield and bought a classic Mini, which is in the garage, and the Olympic is in the same place u ...   Topic: This year's AGM PaulL Replies: 72 Views: 74593 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:13 pm   Subject: This year's AGM I can understand the need to be logged in to post, but not just to read the forum. In fact I thought at the last AGM I attended, the point was made that the forum was a way of bringing the club to the ...   Topic: This year's AGM PaulL Replies: 72 Views: 74593 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:05 pm   Subject: This year's AGM Whenever I have had a problem with accessing the forum, Aubrey has been very quick to sort things out, but he probably doesn't look at the forum otherwise. The software the forum runs on (phpBB) se ...   Topic: This year's AGM PaulL Replies: 72 Views: 74593 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:51 am   Subject: This year's AGM When is the AGM Paul? I will be going this year unless something crops up... Paul   Topic: Engine gearbox talk PaulL Replies: 3 Views: 12874 Forum: Olympic   Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:57 am   Subject: Engine gearbox talk Hi Rob 1 I believe the MGB 4 Synchro box is too wide for the Ph 1 tunnel. The 3 Synchro is very similar to the Riley 1.5. 2 The early MGB 3 bearing engine will fit the Riley gearbox, but are n ...   Topic: New cordless hammer drill PaulL Replies: 2 Views: 19566 Forum: The Meeting Room   Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2009 12:58 pm   Subject: New cordless hammer drill I had a problem about a year ago drilling a hole in a concrete lintel at my daughter's flat. My old hammer drill made no impression, so I bought a Direct Power BS26S3 5kg SDS Plus Drill from Screwfix ...   Topic: Ebay - kitcar PaulL Replies: 8 Views: 40669 Forum: The Meeting Room   Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 7:38 pm   Subject: Ebay - kitcar Most people have silicone implants somewhere else! I will ring you in the new year and come and have a look, it sounds great. Paul   Topic: Ebay - kitcar PaulL Replies: 8 Views: 40669 Forum: The Meeting Room   Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 4:18 pm   Subject: Ebay - kitcar I'm not sure about older kitcars of the Ford Special era. I know my GT was registered as a Ford Rochdale (or Rochdale Ford I can't remember which) and that this was unusual. Most people didn't bother, ...   Topic: Ebay - kitcar PaulL Replies: 8 Views: 40669 Forum: The Meeting Room   Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 2:16 pm   Subject: Ebay - kitcar Paul, the reason is that if the car is (say) a Cobra replica but the registration document says "Jaguar" then at MOT time there may be a problem and ultimately the vehicle may have to go thr ...   Topic: List of the original parts used in the Olympics PaulL Replies: 56 Views: 227766 Forum: General Technical   Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:53 pm   Subject: List of the original parts used in the Olympics I have always assumed it was MGA, but probably difficult to get hold of these days. The MGB system is very similar, and could probably be used instead. 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