The brake lines may be under pressure , but will have no effect , any trapped air will slowly migrate to the highest point in the system of it's own accord .
John ;-)
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- Fri Jan 15, 2021 3:18 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake bleed order?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3631
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 9:30 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake bleed order?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3631
Re: Brake bleed order?
" Leaving the brake pedal depressed keeps some pressure in the system. " ,
How does this help?
John ;-)
How does this help?
John ;-)
- Wed Jan 13, 2021 2:54 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake bleed order?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3631
Re: Brake bleed order?
Not nit-picking , but, " Then I sat the car overnight with the brake pedal depressed and allowed the air to work its way to the bleed nipples. " How would it do that? Unless your're on a hillside? John ;-) Air in the brake pipes/lines will move to a certain extent with the flow of fluid ,p...
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 10:04 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Jacking points / axle stands
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3164
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:41 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Car audio system in a Minor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1095
Re: Car audio system in a Minor
It's a bit chilly out there the speakers are approx 3 1/2" diameter and approx 1 1/2" deep...
John ;-)
These, along with the four behind the headlining give quite good " noise" John ;-)
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 8:58 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Jacking points / axle stands
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3164
Re: Jacking points / axle stands
I don't live in Toxteth......
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 6:21 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Jacking points / axle stands
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3164
Re: Jacking points / axle stands
Have put mine up on 4 corner-jacks for the duration of the lockdown (s) just to prevent tyre flatspots ( will also deter thieves - lack of traction )
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 6:11 am
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Car audio system in a Minor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1095
Re: Car audio system in a Minor
I'll have a measure when it gets light ,mine are held in by the magnet and being a tight fit also in some respect by the card-relief of the kick-panels ( which allows the sound through better )....
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 11:52 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel gauge reading too high
- Replies: 6
- Views: 815
Re: Fuel gauge reading too high
Check out this...
https://www.minimania.com/Smiths_Voltage_Stabilizers
if you've taken the speedo out , you'll have to earth it.
B Battery 12volt ( ish )
I Instrument ( s ) 10 Volts
E (or case ) Earth
John ;-)
https://www.minimania.com/Smiths_Voltage_Stabilizers
if you've taken the speedo out , you'll have to earth it.
B Battery 12volt ( ish )
I Instrument ( s ) 10 Volts
E (or case ) Earth
John ;-)
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:13 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Brake reservoir kit
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1581
Re: Brake reservoir kit
Had the same problem...what you want is this..not cheap but good.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tygon-2375-t ... 1438.l2649
John ;-)
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tygon-2375-t ... 1438.l2649
John ;-)
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 2:46 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Fuel gauge reading too high
- Replies: 6
- Views: 815
Re: Fuel gauge reading too high
Do you have a multimeter or Voltmeter ?
Check the output of the voltage stabiliser.... 10V.
John ;-)
Check the output of the voltage stabiliser.... 10V.
John ;-)
- Thu Dec 31, 2020 3:05 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Disconnected wiring
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1967
Re: Disconnected wiring
Hard to tell , " 2 of these wires look to be part of the original loom. " but they all look like they're not part of the loom?
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Sun Dec 27, 2020 4:08 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Armstrong shock absorbers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 638
Re: Armstrong shock absorbers
In this respect does anyone know what " recon " covers?
Coat of paint ?
John ;-)
Coat of paint ?
John ;-)
- Sun Dec 27, 2020 8:17 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: steering rack set up
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1820
Re: steering rack set up
+1 the above...
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 9:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Alexa in a Morris!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1635
Re: Alexa in a Morris!
I fitted a bluetooth amp in mine ( linked to my phone ) , this sounds much simpler , any more tech details?
Thanks
John
Edit.
Just doing some reading and it looks like it's run through your phone app , needing the internet up all the time , but does navigation etc. etc.
Thanks
John
Edit.
Just doing some reading and it looks like it's run through your phone app , needing the internet up all the time , but does navigation etc. etc.
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 8:41 am
- Forum: Useful Tips
- Topic: EBAY SCAMMER AT IT AGAIN
- Replies: 47
- Views: 29117
Re: EBAY SCAMMER AT IT AGAIN
Winning this with my £5000 bid...
John
John
- Mon Dec 21, 2020 4:36 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Flywheel
- Replies: 5
- Views: 652
Re: Flywheel
Don't forget to bend-in the locking tabs//
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Mon Dec 21, 2020 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spotted today.
- Replies: 2459
- Views: 732428
Re: Spotted today.
The other day , just popped to Morrisons and what was next to me...
Silver Polo..
John ;-)
Silver Polo..
John ;-)
- Wed Dec 16, 2020 9:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spark Plugs
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1971
Re: Spark Plugs
NGK over Champion anytime...
John ;-)
John ;-)
- Mon Dec 14, 2020 4:00 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Shine a (dimmed) Light
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4488
Re: Shine a (dimmed) Light
Look what you've done now , Simon , if I was you I'd get down to Arkwrights and purchase four candles...
John
P.S. Location might help, if you're local I'd be able to assist.
Manchester
John
P.S. Location might help, if you're local I'd be able to assist.
Manchester