Resources if you are restoring a Fairmont

(Some are in Adelaide)

Fairmont parts

Brown Railroad Equipment - A highly recommended source. I have met and dealt with Dan for 18 odd years. He is reliable and very prompt with his service. His parts are legitimately sourced. Do a search on the speeders list and see what has been said!

Les King Motor Cars - Now no longer trading - Les has retired from the hobby. A number of other suppliers have picked up his lines .

Seals

Gardner Bearings

Belts

Phil Gandy USA

Carbie Parts, gaskets

Cary Boney - USA

Nuts Bolts and Bits

Motor Traders

Universal Fasteners

Specifications for nuts bolts and bits

Frieght Forwarding

Toll no longer carry small loads

Australian old engine resources

The Olde Machinery Mart

Steam and Engine

Car Restoration Tips and Pointers

Help Pages

Email Lists

Speeders

Track Machines Australia

Section car-related publications

Set-off - North American Rail Car Owners Inc

Trackside - Australian Society of Section Car Operators Inc

Manuals and Ephemera

Motor Car Resource Library

Nic Doncaster

Miscelaneous Machining and Fabrication

Simax Engineering Parkside SA - 0882722260

Magneto Parts and Service

Terry Ingram 03 54802855

Doug Cribb - 0249383681

Misc bits

Manual for AM series (scroll down the page)

SanDoe Equipment - USA

Generally Useful list of places

Chrysler Club

Model T Coils - same as what a Fairmont runs

Snyders

Technical Information

Belt numbers List 1 , Belt numbers List 2

 

Bearings

 

Seal Numbers

 

Torque Specs

Dick Rays "How to" in PDF - Scroll down the page for the series in PDF

MOW Engine Project

 

Useful information on regulators and Generators Delco Remy ; Lucas

Links to other resources coming

Links and data are provided as a service only, and do not constitute an endorsement advertisement or promotion of any product or service. I found these places useful, so they are provided to save you time!

If you know of other places, please email me so I can add the details!

© Nic Doncaster 2003 Updated August 30, 2008

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