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by Dave999
Wed Mar 02, 05 9:22 pm
Forum: Restoration & Miscellaneous
Topic: Handy Tech Links
Replies: 14
Views: 16123

Re: oz mopar resto site

found this site while trawling through the net this morning. looks the biz and is just what im looking for,thought some of you other oz guys would find it of some use. cheers andy http://www.pentastarparts.com.au/index.html yeah Ray (jnr) and Ray(snr) are good fellas they have much more stuff than ...
by Dave999
Wed Mar 02, 05 9:04 pm
Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
Topic: How quickly do you stop?
Replies: 40
Views: 2712

Been going through the archives eh, Dave? :D If you read back there's been lots of discussion on glycol vs silicone fluid, the overall concensus is that glycol is worth sticking with if given the free choice (DOT 5.1 being the pick of the litter). Some people will, no doubt, stick with the silicone...
by Dave999
Wed Mar 02, 05 7:30 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Chassis & Suspension
Topic: Wheel PCDs
Replies: 6
Views: 918

Aussie valiant wheels are the same PDC as Aussie ford wheels of similar vintage not that that helps much

however have a mootch on here

http://www.moparmarket.com in the parts for sale section

theres a set of orginal w35 ROH RT charger wheels for ?400


Dave
by Dave999
Wed Mar 02, 05 7:12 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Xtreme Wheels - look what was hiding outside
Replies: 56
Views: 14712

Hi Andy we used these guys http://www.transinternational.com.au/ think they came from either a list that Sandy or Matt gave us or sombody from the aussie ford register. we moved the car as part of a package that basically got the car and the whole houshold contents from Austrlia to our door in the U...
by Dave999
Sun Feb 27, 05 10:48 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Xtreme Wheels - look what was hiding outside
Replies: 56
Views: 14712

hello sir sounds like you've got more than me i've managed to get the pages from the apropraite manual which will allow you to connect up the internal bits. but under the bonnet your on ya own AFAIK you should have a big square steal compressor, dunno where it goes on an 8 presumably somewhere parra...
by Dave999
Sun Feb 27, 05 8:10 pm
Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
Topic: Aaarrgh!! Leaking Gearbox worse than I thought!
Replies: 14
Views: 1150

has your speedo drive started to come out of the box?

this will emapty a certain amount of oil onto the drive.


Daveg
by Dave999
Sun Feb 27, 05 8:04 pm
Forum: Transmission, Axle & Brakes
Topic: How quickly do you stop?
Replies: 40
Views: 2712

Brakes n that

I made worthwhile improvements thus and it cost me nowt adjsuted the backs up so the shoes rubbed. pumped peddle and repeated until i could adjust no more backed em off to give 2 inch free play peddle travel and no/minor drag on the drum. at the front I took out the pads stuck a big socket in betwee...
by Dave999
Sun Feb 27, 05 3:08 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Xtreme Wheels - look what was hiding outside
Replies: 56
Views: 14712

air con

my parts are suitable for repairing a system only. had to junk the case of the unit I had the full underdash box from a CM but my Mrs drover her MX5 into it . seemingly i left it in gear....... needless to say the MX5 s palstic bumper came off worst but sheet metal box was pretty buggerd so i disman...
by Dave999
Sat Feb 26, 05 5:28 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Chassis & Suspension
Topic: Aussie charger paint colours
Replies: 13
Views: 1432

colours n that

This is damn handy as well

http://www.fullyslick.com/knowledgebase/


transfers pop up here from time to time

http://www.trademe.co.nz

as well


mines got RT stripes if you fancy doing a rubbing

ooerr missus

Dave

i'm in larndarn
by Dave999
Sat Feb 26, 05 5:14 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Slow indicators.
Replies: 16
Views: 2125

Slow indicators

If ya fuses are sparking it probably doesn't matter how tight they are in the holders its probably a case of corrosion. if you have a multimeter measure the voltage between 1 contact at the fuse box and the contact at the other end. (note : not the ends of the fuse itself but the clips it clips into...
by Dave999
Sat Feb 26, 05 4:51 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Battery advice
Replies: 17
Views: 1774

Battery

an alternator shouldn't be able to overcharge a battery sounds more like a dicky regulator in the case you mention. regualtor should do as its name suggest and regulate current in 1 set of coils in the alternator so it produces enough current to charge battery and run the ancillaries you have swicth...
by Dave999
Fri Feb 25, 05 9:53 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Xtreme Wheels - look what was hiding outside
Replies: 56
Views: 14712

Thats mine that is :)

hello chasps Just managed to get joined up, been meaning to for the last 10 months. but its been hell on wheels Moved from back from Oz to uk two funerals moved house (needed a garage) got married honeymoon had 3 jobs A tad busy anyway enough of my trials My names Dave, Recently moved to Twickeham f...