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by Gus
Tue Apr 12, 22 4:03 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: 1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit
Replies: 6
Views: 5095

Re: 1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit

Hi Dave.....as ever....brilliant and detailed advice. I have just spoken again to US Automotive, and after a bit of digging, they think they probably have the correct kits and seals :) Should be arriving in a few days time. Will let you know how I get on. Thanks very much, your info made all the dif...
by Gus
Tue Apr 12, 22 1:16 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: 1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit
Replies: 6
Views: 5095

Re: 1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit

Hi Dave....Wow!....what a lot of great info!

Yes this definitely the original axle.....

Have tried US Automotive, but they are struggling......I don't know if these parts are 'Aussie Content'......or American Dodge Dart / Plymouth Valiant etc?

Gus
by Gus
Tue Apr 12, 22 10:28 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: 1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit
Replies: 6
Views: 5095

1969 Valiant VIP rear wheel bearing seal and kit

Hi guys.....not sure if this message was added ok previously?

I am in urgent need of rear wheel bearing kits / seals....for my 1969 Valiant VE....for my Daughter's wedding!

Can anybody point me in the direction of a UK source please?

Thanks very much

Gus
by Gus
Fri Jul 03, 20 3:56 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?
Replies: 7
Views: 1788

Re: Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?

Hi Chaps...... Having looked at umpteen different brands/ prices.......Comma ATF Aqf appears to be at a very good price......an awful lot less than products such as @Castrol F Type etc.... Many oils don't state whether they are mineral or not? Any thoughts/ reccomended brands would be appreciated. T...
by Gus
Fri Jul 03, 20 12:56 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?
Replies: 7
Views: 1788

Re: Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?

Thanks very much guys.......I sprang a leak from one of the pipes at the bottom of the radiator....and had a job getting home!

Gus
by Gus
Thu Jul 02, 20 11:16 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?
Replies: 7
Views: 1788

Auto transmission oil for 68/69 Valiant VE?

Hi Guys.....does anyone know what is the correct transmission oil for my VE 273 auto please?

[And where to get some?]

Thanks very much

Gus
by Gus
Fri Feb 14, 20 9:40 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Le Mans Classic.....July 2020 - CANCELLED
Replies: 6
Views: 1239

Re: Le Mans Classic.....July 2020

Hi Matt....thanks for the info... We are staying in a house a short drive from the circuit. I just wondered if the Oz/Mopar assoc would have a particular rallying spot, or any form of club arrangement for entry tickets etc. Obviously want to avoid the normal off circuit parking, it would be excellen...
by Gus
Thu Feb 13, 20 5:14 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Le Mans Classic.....July 2020 - CANCELLED
Replies: 6
Views: 1239

Le Mans Classic.....July 2020 - CANCELLED

Hi Guys..... In the company of a few other blokes and their rattily old vehicles, I will be driving over to the Le Mans classic. Currently only booked accommodation and ferries.....no tickets or passes... Once there, any tips on how to meet up and park in the circuit with any other members? Thanks v...
by Gus
Fri Jan 24, 20 11:53 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Vintage Stony, New Years Day
Replies: 20
Views: 4880

Re: Vintage Stony, New Years Day

Great pictures.....wish I could have made it.

Gus
by Gus
Wed Aug 28, 19 12:32 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: VE Valiant parts on Ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 1970

Re: VE Valiant parts on Ebay

Thanks very much.....finally made contact and waiting to hear about windscreen.

Gus
by Gus
Tue Aug 20, 19 4:21 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: VE Valiant parts on Ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 1970

Re: VE Valiant parts on Ebay

Managed to send email......was me being dim..... :(
by Gus
Tue Aug 20, 19 11:46 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: VE Valiant parts on Ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 1970

Re: VE Valiant parts on Ebay

Thanks Dave.....I'm probably just being Dim.....but can't find any trace on eBay?
by Gus
Sun Aug 18, 19 12:40 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: VE Valiant parts on Ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 1970

Re: VE Valiant parts on Ebay

Been away and only just spotted the VE spares chat.....but can't find it on ebay...has it been removed?

Gus
by Gus
Tue May 28, 19 1:18 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Brooklands 2019
Replies: 19
Views: 2178

Re: Brooklands 2019

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First shot is Valiant outside hotel in Spa... other three Brooklands.