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by Mogwai
Sun Jan 02, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs
Replies: 21
Views: 3790

Re: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs

as there is only a single row bearing on the three quarter axle so the shaft has a role of supporting the hub. the weight of the vehicle is largely taken through the hub & bearing to the axle casing so no sheer stress on the shaft as in the semi floating type but will have a bending stress parti...
by Mogwai
Fri Dec 31, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs
Replies: 21
Views: 3790

Re: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs

It's the names of the different hub/shaft types commonly found on live axles each with there own pro's & con's On the semi floating type the bearing runs between the casing & halfshaft with the hub attached to the end of the shaft The fully floating type has two rows of bearings between the ...
by Mogwai
Wed Dec 29, 2010 8:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: brake servo relocation
Replies: 45
Views: 8433

Re: brake servo relocation

This is where I fitted mine, been there for years without any probs .
As no head on in the pic you cant tell but will clear a 3 branch manifold there
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by Mogwai
Wed Dec 29, 2010 7:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ital 1300 to Minor
Replies: 33
Views: 3056

Re: Ital 1300 to Minor

You will also need a register to locate the flywheel (bolts alone will not be good enough )
by Mogwai
Fri Dec 24, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs
Replies: 21
Views: 3790

Re: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs

Found a better link this is the earlier book & has the axle section in a preview http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=2_QQtv4pFoIC&pg=PA17&lpg=PA17&dq=fundamentals+of+motor+vehicle+vol+4&source=bl&ots=J6buzyVDpP&sig=RRoUGOlcA-l9K2SIgH94Slz1fhs&hl=en&ei=JrwUTbecAcGAh...
by Mogwai
Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:14 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs
Replies: 21
Views: 3790

Re: Semi, Three Quarter and Fully Floating Wheel Hubs

Hillier's Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology will have the necessary info ( should have thought your college would have a copy) http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/v-a-w-+hillier/peter+coombes/hillier27s+fundamentals+of+motor+vehicle+technology3a+bk-+1/4673862/ Was a required pu...
by Mogwai
Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: 1275 Exhaust Design
Replies: 47
Views: 8701

Re: 1275 Exhaust Design

You can just see the exhaust in my sig pic. its a twin box maniflow one consisting of two round silencers toward the rear
by Mogwai
Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

Ok see you sunday
by Mogwai
Thu Dec 09, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

I'm about tonight
by Mogwai
Tue Nov 30, 2010 6:49 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Inlet Manifold Water Pipes
Replies: 14
Views: 1966

Re: Inlet Manifold Water Pipes

the reason for waterheating the manifold on any engine is to assist fuel vaporisation which will help even mixture distribution improving efficiency & emissions etc .
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 18, 2010 6:21 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

excellent, I'm up for going there
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 18, 2010 6:10 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

Im about Ive not been to that pub before is this it http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en-GB&ie=UTF8&q=Prince+of+Wales+in+Shirrel+Heath&fb=1&gl=uk&hq=Prince+of+Wales+in+Shirrel+Heath&hnear=Havant,+Hampshire&cid=0,0,12750546835406719500&ei=j2nlTNv4LMa3hQeMy8TIDA&oi=l...
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 11, 2010 7:07 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

Ok maybe next week then?
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

Red or Golden Lion ? Think it was Gold last time
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:47 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

depending on who's going. maybe one in southwick or the cricketers?
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:17 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

I'm about . where to tonight
by Mogwai
Thu Nov 04, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

I should be ok for any of those days Callum


Anyone about tonight ?
by Mogwai
Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:40 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

I'll be along, see you later
by Mogwai
Tue Oct 19, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Torsion bar datums
Replies: 8
Views: 998

Re: Torsion bar datums

with the front suspension dismantled the height difference between the inner & outer pivot points on the lower arm should be about 5-5/8"
by Mogwai
Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:55 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)
Replies: 2741
Views: 475880

Re: SADMOG (Sowf'ampton taawn)

Dan_Harris wrote:
Any for this week, can I suggest The Empress. Cheers :D
Will you be bringing your new toy ?