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by Sparticus
Tue Jul 14, 2015 10:51 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Heater control valve
Replies: 7
Views: 1720

Re: Heater control valve

Hi there, I don't know if you've already solved the issue but....

I've used a vertical stub, 1/2 inch, that we make out of aluminium. Just google RetroSport heater stub :)
by Sparticus
Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:08 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Front hub bearings
Replies: 21
Views: 5168

Re: Front hub bearings

Hi guys I believe that the we've just sourced some new bearings, the proper face adjusted ones, at DSN. I will try and get some more details for you today, if it would be of any use?
by Sparticus
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New purchase
Replies: 11
Views: 2862

Re: New purchase

I think it was my uncle's :) lovely thing
by Sparticus
Fri Jun 12, 2015 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New purchase
Replies: 11
Views: 2862

Re: New purchase

Was this from North Norfolk? :D
by Sparticus
Wed Jun 10, 2015 8:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What is this?
Replies: 4
Views: 971

Re: What is this?

A wiper motor, it moves the wiper arms that clean the screen :). :D
by Sparticus
Wed May 27, 2015 7:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leaf spring center bolts
Replies: 10
Views: 2645

Re: Leaf spring center bolts

Awh that's a shame, I couldn't quite picture what you meant... I've now realised! :oops: :lol:
by Sparticus
Thu May 21, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hello. New member with a Minor Tourer to restore.
Replies: 18
Views: 5216

Re: Hello. New member with a Minor Tourer to restore.

That wing mirror though! Good luck! Keep us up-to-date! :lol: 8)
by Sparticus
Wed May 20, 2015 10:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Insurance disappointment
Replies: 43
Views: 13502

Re: Insurance disappointment

Ooooft a £10!!! Good golly no way are they getting my business...

I bet you're paying sub £150 as well :lol: :P
by Sparticus
Tue May 19, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Rear Wing
Replies: 7
Views: 2043

Re: Traveller Rear Wing

Well the heritage wings don't come with holes pre drilled. As for where to buy I know that we have some on the shelf, I work at DSN :D , but obviously I would say that :lol:
by Sparticus
Tue May 19, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Rear Wing
Replies: 7
Views: 2043

Re: Traveller Rear Wing

Are you going for the Heritage rears?
by Sparticus
Fri May 15, 2015 8:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Had to share this.
Replies: 12
Views: 2928

Re: Had to share this.

Brilliant little thing!

Personally I wouldn't have such wide set arches or the sides steps out so far...or the sharpness in the front panel.. BUT the work that has gone into it is fab! :D
by Sparticus
Wed May 13, 2015 12:25 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: DOOR HANGING
Replies: 2
Views: 1239

Re: DOOR HANGING

Yes you can buy them, if you haven't got some spare tin laying around. I believe JLH sell good ones, I have seen some on the eBay :)
by Sparticus
Mon May 11, 2015 10:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Urgent help broken down in France
Replies: 5
Views: 2088

Re: Urgent help broken down in France

Great news :D
by Sparticus
Mon May 11, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Urgent help broken down in France
Replies: 5
Views: 2088

Re: Urgent help broken down in France

Hi there I am currently trying to find someone that speaks some French for you! :)
by Sparticus
Fri May 08, 2015 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Morris Minor Traveller on Ruoteclassiche
Replies: 7
Views: 2282

Re: Morris Minor Traveller on Ruoteclassiche

Any translation? :D
by Sparticus
Wed May 06, 2015 5:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3 D printing
Replies: 11
Views: 2569

Re: 3 D printing

Our local garage chap runs classic Fords and has serious problems finding trim. He'd pay sensible money for the bits that he needs. Aha I've been in touch with a few Ford based restorers :lol: I do see what you mean though, about the budget classic. It is just a shame that people complain about the...
by Sparticus
Wed May 06, 2015 12:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 3 D printing
Replies: 11
Views: 2569

Re: 3 D printing

Funny you say mention this...

Currently working on a few 3D projects for the Minor market. However they'd be components that have been unavailable to buy, cost implications may put of the scrimping Minor owner :lol: :lol:
by Sparticus
Mon Apr 20, 2015 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Brake Engineering" wheel cylinders
Replies: 11
Views: 3160

Re: "Brake Engineering" wheel cylinders

Most new cylinders available originate from Italy :)