Hi All, Can anyone please tell me what is the difference visually between an ital and a marina engine ,apart from engine numbers .
Regards
Jason
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- Mon Feb 22, 2010 12:11 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Difference between ital and marina engine
- Replies: 5
- Views: 959
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:26 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Core Plug replacement
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2121
Re: Core Plug replacement
Thanks for that guys . I think i wasnt giving it enough welly. I did have in round the right way. The sealeant i was using in hylomar blue, think thats want it is called .
Jason
Jason
- Sat Jan 23, 2010 6:39 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Core Plug replacement
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2121
Core Plug replacement
Hi All, Could someone tell me what is the best way to replace a core plug. The faulty one is out but the replacement has convex concave sides and im uncertain what way it should go in. Also what sealent should i use on it. I did try to fit it but when i filled the rad the water pushed the core plug ...
- Sat Aug 08, 2009 10:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ?SL - Do we have the set?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3330
- Sat Aug 08, 2009 10:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spotted an interesting Minor today
- Replies: 3
- Views: 790
- Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:21 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Barn-type find - getting engine running
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5274
Might be worth doing this as the car has sat for for a while. Also might be worth draining the fuel tank and replacing with new fuel as it doesnt take long for the petrol to go off. I am currently restoring a car which has sat for 10 years so its a case of unseasing lots of components . I find its t...
- Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Stainless v original exhausts
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1903
- Mon Jun 22, 2009 10:27 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front brake sticking
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1953
Hi Bretta, Once you have got the brake drum off remove the brake shoes making a note of which holes the brake shoe springs are located. Then i would inspect the wheel cylinders for any signs of brake fluid , even if there is the slightest trace i would replace then i would try to move each piston . ...
- Mon Jun 22, 2009 7:46 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front brake sticking
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1953
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 11:24 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: Late Saloon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
- Sun Jun 14, 2009 10:49 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Possible head gasket failure
- Replies: 2
- Views: 820
Possible head gasket failure
Hi All, Today i noticed my car was starting to overheat.When it cooled down i checked the water level ,it was very low i also noticed that there is oil within the radiator so suspect head gasket failure is it just a case of replacement or will i need to flush out the cooling system to get rid of the...
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 9:56 am
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: Late Saloon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 11:07 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: Late Saloon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 10:59 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Fitting points
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2175
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 3:04 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Fitting points
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2175
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 8:53 am
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: Late Saloon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:41 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: Late Saloon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2006
Late Saloon
Hi All, Ive just acquired a 1971 Almond Green saloon which was registered on the 16/3/71. I know production finished on the saloon in Nov70. Has anyone got a saloon registered later than this?
Jason
Jason
- Sat Jun 06, 2009 8:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Southern Area Rally Basingstoke
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1338
Southern Area Rally Basingstoke
Hi All, Is anyone going to the Southern area rally at the Milestones Museum Basingstoke. Weather doesnt look good
Jason
Jason
- Tue Jun 02, 2009 10:20 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Ford disc conversion
- Replies: 39
- Views: 8807
When i started this post i was only asking for some advice. I was expecting some debate on the pros and cons of disc brakes. The vehicle in question is a Morris Traveller which i have recently acquired. It had disc brakes and a servo already fitted so im not going to remove it and revert back to dru...
- Mon Jun 01, 2009 9:50 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Ford disc conversion
- Replies: 39
- Views: 8807