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Thread: Holley carb conversion.
Post: RE: Holley carb conversion.
| (28 Sep 2018, 14:49)SpudMurphy Wrote: How will you mount the carb? - have you a manifold in mind?
My friend will make a manifold, he's a fabricator by trade. He really good. He's keen on the idea.
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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28 Sep 2018, 20:40 |
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Thread: Holley carb conversion.
Post: Holley carb conversion.
| Hi guys,
I've Been thinking lately about doing a carb conversion for my car,
Probably a Holley 390 cfm.
Is this something someone has done?
And what are your thoughts on this please. |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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28 Sep 2018, 10:34 |
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Thread: Sump pan gasket
Post: RE: Sump pan gasket
| Great thank you,
I will order one. ? |
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stu3954 |
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23 Jan 2016, 18:24 |
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Thread: Sump pan gasket
Post: RE: Sump pan gasket
| I have thought it might be the crank seal,
But it seems to be combing thought the gasket all around it. It's odd.
But I want to take the sump off to check something so wondered if there was an upgra... |
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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22 Jan 2016, 21:25 |
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Thread: Sump pan gasket
Post: Sump pan gasket
| Hi all,
My sump pan gasket has been leaking oil for as long as I can remember, I think I did it from the start, from when I originally fitted it.
Does anyone know if they do an upgraded gasket?
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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22 Jan 2016, 08:15 |
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Thread: VIN 4494 - UK Legal and on the road!
Post: Re: VIN 4494 - UK Legal and on the road!
| Morning James,
didn't realise there was another Delorean owner so close to me, Whats the story with yours?
seems like you had chris do some work on your car, he did some on mine to!!!!!!!! |
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stu3954 |
Members Cars |
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11 Sep 2013, 07:32 |
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Thread: Brushing stainless
Post: Re: Brushing stainless
| ah brilliant, that simple eh! decent. :D |
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stu3954 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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36,146 |
08 Aug 2013, 21:07 |
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Thread: Brushing stainless
Post: Re: Brushing stainless
| cracking effort you are putting in, I must say.
It might sound a stupid question but what acid did you use? and where did you get it from? |
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stu3954 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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07 Aug 2013, 20:25 |
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Thread: Insurance
Post: Re: Insurance
| Ive just had my renewal from Heritage insurance, £147.00 with 3000 mileage. and free agreed value. |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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03 Aug 2013, 22:42 |
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Thread: Brushing stainless
Post: Re: Brushing stainless
| Fair play to you doing this, cant imagine how much work it is! keep it up. :-) |
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stu3954 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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36,146 |
19 Jul 2013, 07:02 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: Re: cooling fan problems
| Morning,
yer I might just do that. I want to get this sorted. thank you all for your advice. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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09 Jul 2013, 07:28 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: Re: cooling fan problems
| Ah ok, yer I know the connection. It does work when I put it directly to a battery, but I suppose that's not the same as having a fuse there is it!
I just took it, that one fuse is for one fan, and... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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08 Jul 2013, 21:49 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: Re: cooling fan problems
| Thank you chris, I might try the simple modification. il get my friend to look at it, hes got more know how with electrics! |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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08 Jul 2013, 21:46 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: Re: cooling fan problems
| I had a better look today, there seems to be two fuses where it looks like a relay should be, Does that make sense?
and when the fans cut in, one fuse blows straight away!! and only one fan works... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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08 Jul 2013, 21:23 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: Re: cooling fan problems
| Thanks for the replies, the wiring is a bit of a mess if im truthful, im going to google the fanzilla, that's what I have heard off before.
Thanks martin, I might just pop down over the summer if I ... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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07 Jul 2013, 10:33 |
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Thread: cooling fan problems
Post: cooling fan problems
| Morning,
does anyone know of an upgrade kit to make both cooling fans work, not even sure mine is wired up correctly, as some idiot bodged it up for me!! but that's another story!!
Im sure I have... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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06 Jul 2013, 09:17 |
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Thread: Insurance
Post: Re: Insurance
| Heritage insurance, £136.00
That was last year, but im sure it will be around the same. |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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06 Jul 2013, 09:14 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| Great news. il send the cheque as soon as i can. thank you. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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52,930 |
19 Oct 2011, 17:03 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| Great news. just in time. my car is finally registered and been driving it all weekend. with no speedo! who needs one anyway. keep me posted please. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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52,930 |
17 Oct 2011, 19:49 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| keep me top aswell please. i registered it last week, so just waiting for number plates. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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52,930 |
09 Oct 2011, 21:18 |
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Thread: Interesting article... makes DMC loan look like chicken feed
Post: Re: Interesting article... makes DMC loan look lik...
| i know, and they are way over priced. and electric cars are not the future, surely hydrogen cells are the future. |
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stu3954 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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28 Sep 2011, 22:22 |
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Thread: Interesting article... makes DMC loan look like chicken feed
Post: Re: Interesting article... makes DMC loan look lik...
| maybe looks that way, but they have only built 1,900 cars, and there were 8,500 Deloreans built, so far better value to the dollar or whatever you say. |
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stu3954 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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27 Sep 2011, 21:54 |
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Thread: Alternator. best one to fit.
Post: Alternator. best one to fit.
| Hi all. im having problems with my alternator. got an aftermaeket one from my motor factor, cant remember the part number? but cant get it to charge, wherever i put the brown and yellow wire, the dash... |
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stu3954 |
3 - Electrical |
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12 Sep 2011, 19:47 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| Hi. I definitely need one now, as the car passed the mot on saturday. :-) So got to get it registered now. could you ring me when you know when they are coming in please? 07768 458553 thank you. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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52,930 |
22 Aug 2011, 19:47 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| that would be great, thank you. and supose thinking about it, i dont need one. as long as i sort of know how fast im going to the mot station. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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27 Jul 2011, 21:47 |
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Thread: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
Post: Re: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
| well you're more than welcome to come and see mine if you are up this way, mine isnt on the road or registered yet, but its 95% finished. |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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25 Jul 2011, 21:48 |
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Thread: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
Post: Re: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
| Where do you live? you can pop round to mine and see mine if you're not to far away? |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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25 Jul 2011, 20:37 |
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Thread: Angle Drives
Post: Re: Angle Drives
| I need one pretty quick, how much please? hoping to get the car mot'ed by end of august. |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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25 Jul 2011, 20:35 |
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Thread: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
Post: Re: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
| It had a uk plate, something like flu 971x, cant remember completely. and dont think a club flier will help. the chap isnt interested in them at all, just brought it for his son. the garage owner wou... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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23 Jul 2011, 01:22 |
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Thread: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
Post: Re: Thoughts of a potential DeLorean owner
| Hi, just buy one, dont think about it, just do it, you wont regret it. you will only regret if you dont get one. oo and the doors dont open as high as you think, no more than 6 foot, maybe just 6' 1" ... |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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23 Jul 2011, 01:19 |
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Thread: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
Post: Re: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
| Yer black interior, and it wasnt for sale. dad brought it for his 14 year old son. but its in a hell of a state.!! |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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22 Jul 2011, 18:02 |
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Thread: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
Post: Vin 10371 found, and its a turbo! ?
| I was driving past a classic car dealer/workshop in Witney, oxon today and saw a delorean sitting there looking pretty tired. I went inside and asked what its story was.
the chap told me a dad had... |
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stu3954 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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21 Jul 2011, 20:20 |
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Thread: Volvo engine, need help please.
Post: Re: Volvo engine, need help please.
| Great thanks chris. ive got the engine in, and most of it done, there is just a few bits im not sure about, i will give you a ring if thats ok? and see what you think. |
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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28 Apr 2011, 21:30 |
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Thread: Volvo engine, need help please.
Post: Volvo engine, need help please.
| I am currently fitting a volvo engine into my delorean. As it was imported over here witout the original engine i am having to get the delorean parts for the engine. I need help!
there are some par... |
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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27 Apr 2011, 19:32 |
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Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!
| Im restoring a D at the moment, and its costing a fortune, just be careful and really check what needs doing. Speak to Chris at pj grady,s and see how much he will charge to strip the panels and do a... |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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29 Mar 2011, 18:54 |
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Thread: shipping an engine from the states.
Post: Re: shipping an engine from the states.
| THANKS, IM WAITING TO HEAR FROM HIM IF ITS STILL IN ONE PIECE! I CANT SEE IT SOMEHOW. |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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22 Feb 2011, 22:46 |
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Thread: shipping an engine from the states.
Post: Re: shipping an engine from the states.
| Just an update on the engine. It was being stored in a barn, at the owners property. I got an email from him saying, the barns had burnt down, even gave me a link to the local news station in the stat... |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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21 Feb 2011, 21:45 |
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Thread: shipping an engine from the states.
Post: shipping an engine from the states.
| Hi, I have the opportunity to ship the original engine of my Delorean, from the states. Its a long story why it isnt in the d now, but the owner is giving me the engine as long as i pay for the shippi... |
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stu3954 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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14 Feb 2011, 20:59 |
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Thread: Inner, full beam lights
Post: Re: Inner, full beam lights
| Ar'nt these lights off a scirroco or early audi's??? |
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stu3954 |
3 - Electrical |
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06 Mar 2010, 02:26 |
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Thread: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
Post: Re: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
| Ok Chris, thanks, im sure i will get them somehow, got plenty of time anyway, Thanks for the chat and advise though.
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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06 Mar 2010, 02:24 |
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Thread: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
Post: Re: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
| can i email you some pictures? it says on the block that its a B28 engine. |
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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03 Mar 2010, 22:13 |
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Thread: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
Post: volvo 760 crankcase, do i need to change it?
| Im restoring a D, and it came without the engine, so im putting a volvo 760 engine into it, but noticed the crankcase is different, the engine mounts are different on the 760 crankcase. do i need to g... |
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stu3954 |
1 - Engine |
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03 Mar 2010, 20:43 |
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Thread: front lower ball joints loose in the bottom arm
Post: Re: front lower ball joints loose in the bottom ar...
| yer they are, not 100% sure how the retaining ring was to be fitted, the ring wouldnt press over so he took a bit off the inside then pressed it on, then pressed the ball joint in to the botttom arm, ... |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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02 Jan 2010, 11:18 |
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Thread: front lower ball joints loose in the bottom arm
Post: front lower ball joints loose in the bottom arm
| Im just in the process of putting all the front suspension back together, iv had pressed in the lower balljoints, they were from special t autos with the retaining ring also. but they are so loose in ... |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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01 Jan 2010, 20:19 |
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Thread: Steering Rack Bushes
Post: Re: Steering Rack Bushes
| Thank you, Just wondered if the steering would feel better if there were any uprated ones, but your answer is good, so will put the original ones in. |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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23 Dec 2009, 20:57 |
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Thread: Spax Shocks
Post: Re: Spax Shocks
| Hi, sorry for late reply, Found it at Rob Grady's in new york. 2 years ago now, resto going well, iv started putting the frame back together and chris at pj gradys is getting on very well with the tub... |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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22 Dec 2009, 22:59 |
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Thread: Steering Rack Bushes
Post: Steering Rack Bushes
| Does anyone know what the steering rack bushes are off? or if they do uprated poly bush kit for it? I know it a sort of lotus steering rack. |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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22 Dec 2009, 22:48 |
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Thread: Spax Shocks
Post: Re: Spax Shocks
| hey, just looked and got mine for £277.11 for the set, so pretty decent. |
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stu3954 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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31 Jul 2009, 21:50 |
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Thread: What to coat the frame in.
Post: Re: What to coat the frame in.
| they charges me 200 quid to get it stripped and blasted, and the whole frame was blasted, not just the rust, and yer it was prostrip in nottingham. go for it. |
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stu3954 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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09 Jun 2009, 07:42 |
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Thread: What to coat the frame in.
Post: What to coat the frame in.
| Hi, im in the prosess of restoring the frame on my d, its not in a good way. anyway ive had the frame stripped and blasted by tim at prostrip, so is bare at the mo When i have done all the welding on ... |
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stu3954 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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1,841 |
08 Jun 2009, 21:56 |
