The early cars (M, C, D) used Adamant boxes, the J L and PA used Marles
Weller and the PB K and some others used the Bishop.
Lew
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-mg-mmm@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mg-mmm@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Ray
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 12:09 AM
To: Lew Palmer; MMM List
Subject: Re: Bishop Cam Steering Box
I thought that they all had Marles (sp?) boxes.
Our M doesn't have a Bishop, but that doesn't mean anything.
Best,
Ray
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lew Palmer" <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>
To: "MMM List" <mg-mmm@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 9:01 PM
Subject: Bishop Cam Steering Box
> OK, can any of you folks that have the Bishop Cam Steering Box in your
> MMM car tell me something?
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> The shoulder where the column bolts on to the steering gear has a
brass
> casting into which the steering column tube is fitted. Mine shows no
> evidence of ever having been plated (unlike the column tube which IS
> plated). Was this brass shoulder plated, painted, or left bare brass?
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> TIA
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> Regards,
>
> Lew Palmer
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