Adam Blackaby
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Nice one Peter!! Perhaps we should start a campaign to amalgamate and keep the remaining, very specialist, companies safe from investment Bankers (should be spelt with a w as the first letter) How about Revtorations as a starter? Who's got the money to back such a venture? Adam
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Hello all, Been there, done that and got the tee-shirt. As a Moss employee I witnessed, and worked through, the buy out of Moss by Inghams. There was some logic to that as they already owned M&G International and the synergy was there. But even so, and much to their regret, 2+2 didn't make 5, more like 3!!!! Also we still retained the deep knowledge and care for the classic car world of Messrs Buckles and Buchanan who tried to keep the ethos of maintaining the parts supply alive. Who are this new lot and what's their experience of our cars and that market? If the
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Hi Peter,
You mention Fenner PowerTwist Belting as an answer.
Have googled it, nothing else to do now we are shut down here in France, and haven't really come up with anything helpful.
Can you advise on uk supplier and relevant ref number.
Thanks,
Adam
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The website is here Adam but I don't know which one Peter had in mind - perhaps C22?
http://www.fennerdrives.com/powertwist-drive/
Seems a bit expensive though - $700 + for 10 metres !
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Hi Adam,
My comment was based on seeing the use of the Fenner Powertwist belting on a photograph of an old engine that needs the drive shafts removing to replace the dynamo drive belt.
I have had a similar issue with a drive belt on my lathe so used the Fenner product so I did not have to disassemble the headstock and gearbox to change a belt.
Here is a link to Fenner
http://www.fennerdrives.com/powertwist-drive/
The site has a nod to the French here http://www.fennerdrives.com/french
French Ebay https://www.ebay.fr/itm/POWERTWIST-V-BELT-FENNER-A-B-C-Z-SECTION-PLEASE-CHOOSE-SIZE-QUANTITY-/173653261099
Cheaper version https://www.ebay.fr/itm/PREMIUM-POWERTWIST-V-BELT-A-B-C-Z-SECTION-PLEASE-CHOOSE-SIZE-QUANTITY/173757229840?_trkparms=aid%3D1110002%26algo%3DSPLICE.SOI%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200116171858%26meid%3D74e5b57d9e94459a9af747e16dfb6143%26pid%3D100008%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D12%26sd%3D173653261099%26itm%3D173757229840%26pmt%3D1%26noa%3D0%26pg%3D2047675%26algv%3DPromotedSellersOtherItemsV2&_trksid=p2047675.c100008.m2219
I agree not cheap but incredibly helpful to save time and messing about.
Cheers
Peter W
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