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- Wed Oct 10, 2018 10:17 pm
- Forum: Bodywork
- Topic: Primer for fibreglas
- Replies: 3
- Views: 967
Re: Primer for fibreglas
Hi when i painted my bumper valance in fibreglass about four years ago i spayed it with an etching primer first then a high build cellulose primer and then about five coats of top coat cellulose. Still looks as good as the day i painted it.
- Wed Oct 10, 2018 10:08 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clutch and Brake pedals
- Replies: 5
- Views: 945
Re: Clutch and Brake pedals
Many thanks for the advice you Guys appreciated.
- Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:58 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clutch / Gearbox
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1034
Clutch / Gearbox
Hi i have got a problem with the clutch when you take up the free play on the peddle just before you push the peddle all the way i am getting a bit of vibration through the peddle and a slight faint rattle and also a bit of noise from the release bearing when peddle is released. Can anyone tell me w...
- Mon Oct 08, 2018 7:27 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clutch and Brake pedals
- Replies: 5
- Views: 945
Clutch and Brake pedals
Hi can anyone tell me if it is possible to remove clutch and brake pedals to renew bushes with the gearbox still in the car. thanks.
- Mon Oct 01, 2018 8:17 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: clutch problem
- Replies: 1
- Views: 540
clutch problem
Hi I was driving home in my traveller and the clutch pedal felt like it had become a little low and gear change became awkward, also could feel a slight vibration through the clutch pedal. When i got home I had a look under car at linkage and a look at fork through inspection hole in gearbox but all...
- Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:09 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Timing @ carburetor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1106
Re: Timing @ carburetor
Great many thanks will check when I service it thanks for reply.
- Fri Oct 21, 2016 6:16 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Timing @ carburetor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1106
Timing @ carburetor
Hi can anyone tell me how often you need to check the timing and also the mixture on the carburetor. I set mine up about two years ago and wondered if I should check it when I service it. Thanks.
- Fri Oct 14, 2016 4:56 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Misfire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1203
Re: Misfire
Many thanks for reply. Think I have found problem have got spares of everything so started swapping. Rotor arm ok cap ok plugs new champion and still missing then had to purchase new leads and it appears they are the culprit. Will try and give it a longer run at the weekend but it hasn't missed sinc...
- Fri Oct 14, 2016 12:09 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Misfire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1203
Misfire
Hi my traveller has developed a misfire when it warms up. I have replaced the rotor arm put a new distributor cap on but when it warms up it still misfires, a have a pertronics electronic ignition fitted from the distributor doctor has been on for three years with no problems. Has anyone got any ide...
- Wed Apr 27, 2016 8:53 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6918
Re: vibration
I had the same problem with some I purchased from a supplier so purchased a new set from bull motif and they were definitely softer than the others but not as soft as original ones. It is very annoying doing the same job twice, I have had a lot of trouble with new parts not been up to original spec ...
- Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:23 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake shoe update
- Replies: 0
- Views: 994
Brake shoe update
Hi finally got to the bottom of brakes rubbing when braking. Having tried everything while fileing off leading edges of shoes incase it was that I found that the nut which holds the handbrake cable to axle had worked completely loose,now secured the rubbing has completely gone. Thought it may be of ...
- Tue Apr 19, 2016 8:39 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Prop shaft
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1227
Re: Prop shaft
Great many thanks for the advice will give it a try this weekend thanks.
- Tue Apr 19, 2016 8:03 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Prop shaft
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1227
Prop shaft
Hi I have got to do an oil leak from the gearbox where it joins the prop and wanted to know if there is enough room to get the prop off when you have undone from the diff. Haven't done this job before and have got to do it this weekend so any help would be great.
- Sun Apr 17, 2016 8:48 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake shoes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1307
Re: Brake shoes
Oh great will give that ago many thanks for that.
- Sat Apr 16, 2016 6:41 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake shoes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1307
Re: Brake shoes
OK thanks will try them thanks.
- Sat Apr 16, 2016 12:49 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake shoes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1307
Brake shoes
Hi does anyone know to any premium brake shoes I can purchase. I fitted new drums and shoes about 3000 mile ago and have got a rubbing sound when braking it's not drum warp as the pedal does not go up and down and I have tracked it down, I think to a shoe problem because if you swop the shoes round ...
- Thu Apr 07, 2016 7:33 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front wheel bearing update
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1212
Re: Front wheel bearing update
OK many thanks for the link.
- Thu Apr 07, 2016 12:00 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front wheel bearing update
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1212
Front wheel bearing update
Hi has anyone got any advice on the following. Which way should the bearings face,the ones that are fitted now are as follows. The inner one has the race facing outwards towards the oil seal and the outer one has the race facing outwards towards the castle nut. Am I correct in saying the inner one i...
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 6:02 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front hub
- Replies: 2
- Views: 898
Re: Front hub
Ok great thanks for the speedy reply .
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 4:56 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front hub
- Replies: 2
- Views: 898
Front hub
Hi can anyone tell me if I need a press to remove the bearings from the hub or can you tap them out ? Thanks.