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by Barry42
Thu Aug 16, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Differential Ratios:
Replies: 25
Views: 8789

Re: Differential Ratios:

I find the 1275 with 3.9 diff a good compromise between speed and acceleration. The 3.7 would probably give more relaxed cruising but at the expence of acceleration, especially when loaded or towing the trailer. Like your set up and my diff is on the way out I'll try to find a 3.9 as I'm still runn...
by Barry42
Wed Jul 11, 2018 6:13 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Traveller Interior
Replies: 2
Views: 838

Re: Traveller Interior

Hi John,
Thanks for re-assuring me. This my first Traveller!
Regards,
Barry
by Barry42
Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:52 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Traveller Interior
Replies: 2
Views: 838

Traveller Interior

I've removed the two glove boxes on my Traveller to replace the windscreen washer jets and heater hoses. On both sides coming down from the roof A Frame is a wire ( multi stranded cable ) Has anyone any idea what they are there for? My guess is they may tension the roof lining? Looking forward to so...
by Barry42
Mon Jul 09, 2018 6:42 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Aluminium Rocker Box
Replies: 3
Views: 681

Re: Aluminium Rocker Box

Thank you for your answer. That's exactly what I had to do. Plus I had to grind a proportion of the heater valve away as well. All fitted and looks great!
by Barry42
Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:59 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Aluminium Rocker Box
Replies: 3
Views: 681

Aluminium Rocker Box

Has anyone fitted an aluminium rocker box cover? I spent ages fitting one from a well known Morris Minor supplier! I had to grind down the front and rear gasket flange as well as the rear of the cover as it fowled the heater water valve. I also had to grind the heater water valve before I could fit ...