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A-series block dimensions
Does anyone happen to know the difference in block length between small bore and big bore A-series? I need to fit a spider drive oil pump and have to make a spacer (can't find anyone who sells the...
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20 years ago
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Removing indentation from leather steering wheel rim.
Have just acquired a 30 year old Capri steering wheel with a leather rim. Condition as new apart from one small indentation across the rim where it appears to have been stored against an object like...
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19 years ago
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Fuel going stale/gumming in fuel system.
Many people with classic cars, don't use them over the winter or even longer. Todays fuels seem to seperate and gum up the fuel system much more quicly than in the past. One way to stop this and...
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12 years ago
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Merc 1982 500SEC No spark
Anyone experienced in the electronic ignition on The Merc 500 SEC. It just cut out and stopped and I'm making the assumption its in the little box. I have no spark and when the "black" box was opened...
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15 years ago
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MGB heater Valve
I've just replaced the heater valve on my 1975 MGB Roadster which was previously jammed open and very hot! However I now find that the heater works but with no hot air. I presume there is an airlock...
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17 years ago
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Repair to a capillary thermometer
My four year old Smith's (Holden) capillary water temperature gauge has slowly subsided over the last couple of weeks, so that it now thinks water boils (near sea level!) at 35 degrees centigrade....
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17 years ago
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Citroen GS/Ami Clutch question
Can anyone tell me where I can find the correct diameter of the clutch plate and cover for a Citroen GS? Haynes doesn't help. Just finished building a 2CV with a GS 1299 cc engine and a 4-speed box...
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19 years ago
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MGB engine in Morris 1000?
Anyone here ever perform this conversion? A friend is about to give this a try with a Minor van to use as a shop truck. Would be quite interested in photos of motor mounts, etc. -- Mac Townsend, Adcom...
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20 years ago
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MK1 Escort Hazard Lights
hi, Does anybody know if there was a hazard light switch as standard on a MK1 Escort (1974) 1300 XL? Do I need to have one by law? Cheers, Matt
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18 years ago
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