Vintage Magnetos

Carl Kenney, owner engineer at Vintage Magnetos. 30yrs experience in veteran, vintage and classic cars. Specialist in magnetos, dynamos & starter motors repairs

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@RalphHosier I totally agree with you. I've come to the same conclusion.

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@A_Mechanician Rotherhams supplied both ML and BTH with oilers and grease cups for magnetos. All three companies were in Coventry.

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Restored ML CG4 magneto. Standard equipment for a 3 litre WO Bentley. Made in Coventry. Lots of lovely detail in these.

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Turning and fitting new bushes to a contact points set for a Bentley. Points pivot bush is Tufnol with a straight knurl.

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@HubNutVids Ours has just passed 180,000 miles. An amazingly well engineered car.

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@msrachelramsay @JeremyClarkson Maybe. If it's like my village there are only about two surnames!

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Spotted @AlastairCaldwel looking on great form @Silverclassic yesterday.

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@ajpbradley Ever noticed the small hole at 11 o'clock on the ignition barrel? If your key snaps off you will find out what it's for.

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@Mrwaterbiscuit Nick and Paul Swift?

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@Garyophoto It sounds incredible.

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Pretty much as good as it gets. This lovely Bugatti visited on Friday. Good to hear that the magneto is working well.

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@BrianFo40638949 Red 5 with sparks flying! Brilliant!

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Happy 34th Birthday to my work mug. Race results..
1. Mansell
2. Piquet
3. Senna

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@A_Mechanician T35?

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@HallScott Yes I agree!

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@steveacamm @alantaylorjones Hey Steve, my right foot gives me daily reminders of the T12 bodysides! Good to see you on here.

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@steveacamm @alantaylorjones Sarahra yellow T12. Had a couple of these as company cars from Ryton. Steve Camm had a bright yellow 306 convertible?

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Back @BicesterH and @SilverstoneUK build up day, @ourmotorsportuk DR welcomes special guest! @LewisHamilton arrives to open their mew HQ.

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Well that will be what's causing the misfire.