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by Dave999
Tue Aug 12, 08 9:11 am
Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
Topic: HELP calipers holding on
Replies: 9
Views: 305

did they do this on the other van???could this be why the brakes were up for sale???? :) if so your master cylinder is a drum brake one. it will have a valve in it (to keep residual pressure in the lines that keep the shoes near the drums) to stop you filling your pants when the peddle hits the floo...
by Dave999
Tue Aug 12, 08 7:49 am
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: Changing a dizzy - going electronic - 318 in 70 dart- advice
Replies: 22
Views: 898

ballast resitor is there in all situations just some of them are a sperate unit like on a mopar on others the ballast resistor is not a sperate unit. the resistance is the internal resitance of the coil. ballast resistor used with coils that are ostensibly 9 volt coils. no ballast resitor (unit) use...
by Dave999
Tue Aug 12, 08 7:35 am
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: Changing a dizzy - going electronic - 318 in 70 dart- advice
Replies: 22
Views: 898

petronix ignitor is a hall effect trigger. magnet in collar approaches the detector and the signal is used to stop the flow of leccy to the coil. neat easy to install. semi conductor version of points....but it never wears out. also works in dissy that has ware in the bushes that would be useless wi...
by Dave999
Mon Aug 11, 08 5:54 pm
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: Changing a dizzy - going electronic - 318 in 70 dart- advice
Replies: 22
Views: 898

well the diagram is..... i am less artisitc than the bloke that drew that and its always easier to nick something the idea on the other hand has some merit standard or orange box and HEI module are designed to do the same thing. Mopar box was invented when it was all seperate components. the HEI use...
by Dave999
Mon Aug 11, 08 2:55 pm
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: Changing a dizzy - going electronic - 318 in 70 dart- advice
Replies: 22
Views: 898

can help you convert a non electronic car to electronic without much expense its easy as well you need 1 leccy dissy 2 piggy back lucar style spades 1 loop of wire 4 standard spades pair of plyers 1 4 pin HEI module out of a chevy 12 volt coil any v6 bimmer jobby will do job done basically 1) wind e...
by Dave999
Thu Aug 07, 08 1:53 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Bulkhead Connector - HELP It's melting!!
Replies: 18
Views: 1413

Sean wrote:I just printed off the MAD article. That's very useful. Thanks for that info!!

Coke??? Does that really work! I'm a Pepsi Max man myself! :drunken:
works on a penny like cilit bang doesn't

Dave
by Dave999
Thu Aug 07, 08 1:52 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Bulkhead Connector - HELP It's melting!!
Replies: 18
Views: 1413

i'll second that works a treat failing the proper stuff vasaline will do but can't promise anything about its own corrosive properties (don't think it has any) humid weather (like this last 2 weeks) and brass/copper connectors that have lost their original sheen (clear coat??) = green and white powd...
by Dave999
Wed Aug 06, 08 1:36 pm
Forum: Restoration & Miscellaneous
Topic: Compliance in Oz
Replies: 9
Views: 316

Every weekend in the news there is a big issue of peeps dying on the road. What I find weird is chassis connectors are barred.....Safety gone mental?? :roll: ah the news channel 10 news ahhhhh sandra sully MMmmmmm me like sandra http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t223/ifiwasagecko/the%20mind%20goog...
by Dave999
Wed Aug 06, 08 1:29 pm
Forum: Restoration & Miscellaneous
Topic: Compliance in Oz
Replies: 9
Views: 316

family cars(i.e the kids drive them as well) 5 litre, big torque, tyres designed to survive mainly concrete road surface or uncapped tracks. i.e more like plastic than rubber mainly automatic gearboxes no rain for weeks fuel spills rubber and brake dust an attitude that says nail it whatever the wea...
by Dave999
Wed Aug 06, 08 12:40 pm
Forum: Restoration & Miscellaneous
Topic: Compliance in Oz
Replies: 9
Views: 316

16 year old kids dieing in horrible fireballs on deserted backroads after a gutload of grog is the issue or pileing through town after a sprinkling of rain and stacking it bigstyle into the nearest granny the "ROAD TOLL" for each state is a set of statistics about acciendts and deaths on t...
by Dave999
Tue Aug 05, 08 3:02 pm
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: where is it now.
Replies: 10
Views: 547

really need to find em first once registerd keeper any movement of or damage to the car is then your concern and any legal action would be the true owner against you and as you saved his car from getting crushed he should be happy bloody happy however movement of a car when you are not registerd kee...
by Dave999
Tue Aug 05, 08 12:27 pm
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: where is it now.
Replies: 10
Views: 547

can only find out details if the tax has lapsed and then only if you find a nice person at DVLA you need to know stuff about the car i.e reg chassis number or some such this car is parked on land near me its tax has run out no i don't want it removed i'll happily fill in the details to SORN it and p...
by Dave999
Tue Aug 05, 08 11:25 am
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: A/fx ing the 63
Replies: 54
Views: 2113

anyway

i like the one without the tube axle.

more of a "What the....! has he done to that" look about it

tube axle just shouts race car and i like a sleeper

Dave
by Dave999
Tue Aug 05, 08 11:21 am
Forum: The Mopar Lounge
Topic: A/fx ing the 63
Replies: 54
Views: 2113

AllKiller wrote:
Budgie wrote:Don't do it Steve.......... :?
gotta be done Budge....the man in your avatar, Mr Rich, its his fault
i thought that was budgie

spent ages at the nats looking for a skinny bloke with a wobbly heed.


:D

Dave
by Dave999
Tue Aug 05, 08 11:13 am
Forum: Member's Car Show
Topic: My Aussie Charger
Replies: 221
Views: 31011

PS wires you have in the boot 1) indicators 2) lights 3) brakes 4) numberplate light 5) on a 770 you may have boot interior light (thats what that little bump on the boot hole surround is for) a contact switch like the ones in the door jams. as such i don't think there is anything specific for the r...