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- Wed Jul 19, 23 9:31 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Ignition cables
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8614
Re: Ignition cables
Purchased most of a kit and made my own, needs must when the nearest set was 14,000 miles away and mr FEDEX wants paying you can buy lead from the very old style copper an cloth insulation to the latest sprial wound silicone jelly cored stuff i, 5 7 8 and 10 mmm if you buy the correct ends and some ...
- Tue Jul 18, 23 3:12 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Has anyone dealt with these ???
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6376
Re: Has anyone dealt with these ???
PS that manifold seems to get called CalFlow CrossWind they sell em in Oz as well
Dave
Dave
- Tue Jul 18, 23 3:02 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Has anyone dealt with these ???
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6376
Re: Has anyone dealt with these ???
if they want to sell to the UK from a site which lists stuff in pounds for UK customers they now have to collect VAT at source and pay it to HMRC which means they have to sign up with UK government gateway site so to list anything in pounds on their site they have to do this on top of that the shipp...
- Tue Jul 18, 23 9:20 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Has anyone dealt with these ???
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6376
Re: Has anyone dealt with these ???
i initailly thought it was a scam but no, i'd looked up the .eu version here is the .co.uk version https://webparanoid.com/en/check-website/www.speedingparts.co.uk#/ if its chinese stuff you might be able to get it cheaper on aliexpress never had a problem getting stuff from there. there is just a r...
- Tue Jul 18, 23 9:13 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: Has anyone dealt with these ???
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6376
Re: Has anyone dealt with these ???
looks like a bargain
nearest competitor is twice the price
check you credit card terms
buy using credit card. if it doesn't come get them to "chargeback" and get your money back
Dave
nearest competitor is twice the price
check you credit card terms
buy using credit card. if it doesn't come get them to "chargeback" and get your money back
Dave
- Tue Jul 18, 23 9:08 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: In line circuit breaker
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8784
Re: In line circuit breaker
He has the hands of a lady..!
- Mon Jul 17, 23 3:11 pm
- Forum: Australian Cars
- Topic: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4862
Re: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
yeah and a good new set of joints if greased properly will last longer than the rest of the car, so if a tack weld is necessary. no biggy its the lower ones that take the battering if you swapped the lot to Post 73 US parts big top balljoints with the big balljoint stub axles (bigger taper for top j...
- Mon Jul 17, 23 9:50 am
- Forum: Australian Cars
- Topic: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4862
Re: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
Well any pre 73 A body ones fit BUT the arms never had any threads to start with, just a starting thread .....! the balljoints cut the thread as you put them in. so that mess will get crushed/smeared into a new thread that may or may not be good enough arms are relativly soft, deliberatly, they bend...
- Fri Jul 14, 23 2:12 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10225
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
denso solenoid repair kit might not be right one. check his shop
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254543698006 ... SwA7JecTKN
how to fix it
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/254543698006 ... SwA7JecTKN
how to fix it
- Wed Jul 12, 23 9:05 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: In line circuit breaker
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8784
Re: In line circuit breaker
same effect yes, not sure about oreintation for wireing it in so it activates... depends on type i think, and much harder to get correct size because the earth strap carries everything...
Dave
Dave
- Tue Jul 11, 23 3:35 pm
- Forum: Australian Cars
- Topic: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4862
Re: Brake Drums Valiant VF / 69 Dart
You talking front or rear? is see confusing things front drums 4 Shoes: 229mm x 63mm i.e 2.48 inch (Drum Diameter x Width) rear drums 4 Shoes: 229mm x 51mm about 2 inch (Drum Diameter x Width) both 2 Leading + 2 Trailing Shoes usually have 2.5 inch shoes in front drums with 2 inch shoes in rear Sugg...
- Tue Jul 11, 23 10:29 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: In line circuit breaker
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8784
Re: In line circuit breaker
I think you got it about right, its in the 100s Me accurate haha probably not ballpark well yeah maybe :) starter can pull the full cold cranking amps of the battery for a split second, which is a lot. When it switches on, apart from the small current used by the solenoid the starter acts as nearly ...
- Thu Jul 06, 23 10:36 am
- Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
- Topic: Sticking disc brakes on both sides (Cuda).
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11579
Re: Sticking disc brakes on both sides (Cuda).
I have tended to put copper-slip grease sparingly on pins or claw slider. carefully onthe dragging edges of rear shoes againts back plate and thinly over the backing of the brake pads, anti rattle shims , with a smidge on the z shaped anit rattle spring mount in the middle of the outer pad (which mi...
- Thu Jul 06, 23 10:23 am
- Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
- Topic: Brake pedal sinking with engine
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4609
Re: Brake pedal sinking with engine
Good news
getting there...
Dave
getting there...
Dave
- Wed Jul 05, 23 4:48 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: engine paint
- Replies: 21
- Views: 25169
Re: engine paint
i was just pleased to find early red..
had to use chevy Geranium last time
Dave
had to use chevy Geranium last time
Dave