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- Wed Apr 17, 24 4:19 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Bit of warning light action. Low oil pressure warning light, tucked out of the way but in line of sight, shift light disguised as a clock blanking plate, and a charge/ ignition light as the Denso alternator has provision for it.
- Thu Apr 11, 24 7:49 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
I intend to be doing a lot less by the time the house is finished Del Boy!
- Thu Apr 11, 24 10:41 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
I had to shorten both the top and bottom hoses a touch but the fit is perfect now.
- Wed Apr 10, 24 6:00 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Just need to find a suitable shroud as a finishing touch.
- Wed Apr 10, 24 4:17 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
That’s the cooling system buttoned up, gotta have original moulded hoses, I can’t be doing with those universal elephants trunk things…
- Thu Apr 04, 24 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: favourite single-1st single
- Replies: 17
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Re: favourite single-1st single
First single was the theme tune to the Persuaders by John Barry, cracking piece of music. Favourite single? Absolutely impossible to choose.
- Thu Apr 04, 24 4:53 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 318 carb tuning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 153
Re: 318 carb tuning
As carburettors go Edelbrock make an excellent doorstop. Sorry, that’s as constructive as I can manage on the subject.
- Thu Apr 04, 24 4:51 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Correct pulleys and belt fitted, just need a suitable spacer for the fan and that’s sorted. Collector extensions made for increased low end torque.
- Sun Mar 24, 24 4:59 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Rebuilt 750 carb for hopefully a bit more top end. Distributor locked out and vac advance removed. Ignition system is a Daytona sensors CD1 which has pretty much anything you’d ever need built in and fully adjustable with a laptop, far superior to MSD in my opinion. We’ll program our own advance cur...
- Sun Mar 24, 24 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Front section of super stock springs clamped for minimum deflection, that’s the back end sorted.
- Wed Mar 20, 24 3:21 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Usual heater block off and ignition panel malarkey..
- Wed Mar 20, 24 3:20 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Sorted, handy when you’ve got a man with a lathe on hand!
- Mon Mar 18, 24 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Solid front bushes fitted in the super stock springs. Aftermarket hangers as well so of course none of it fits together like it should. Spacers being turned up as we speak…
- Mon Mar 18, 24 1:50 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
Still using a mechanical pump Mike so no need for a return line.
- Sun Mar 17, 24 5:30 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
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Re: Floyd Brothers 70 Challenger
3/8” sender and fuel line fitted.