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Torque Wrenches ..hmm.

My better half has finally got with the programme and has agreed to buy me a torque wrench for christmas - woohoo! (who...
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posted by garrydog99
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by garrydog99

Clarkson says new 'Bugatti' is a Triumph!

I don't care much for any art bearing an artist's name after he has died. Hence, I don't care for the sacrilegious and...
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posted by yippee.107
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by yippee.107

E30 320is update

For those interested... Made the trip into Birmingham this morning to KMS Parts. Highly recommended, helpful, knowledga...
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posted by nobody
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

stripped shell removal

I've got a couple of cars I'm stripping for parts - there's not going to be much left after I've done this, just the sh...
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posted by docdelete
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by docdelete

Insurance assessment

After I collected a sizeable crunch in my PI, an insurance assessor came and took photos yesterday. He went away to dec...
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posted by jimwarren
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by jimwarren

Legalities of removing a catalyst

The catalytic converter in my 1991 Volvo 240 is rattling like crazy at about 2400 rpm. It's just been through its MOT a...
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posted by eeywdgb
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by eeywdgb

Eastenders

what was the classic car the missus just saw on eastenders? it the only classic car she's shown an interest in! Steve
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posted by r.p.mcmurphySPACE
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by r.p.mcmurphySPACE

SS Exhaust.

The heatshield on the nearside downpipes on the SDI had come adrift and was rattling. It's a Rimmer Bros SS sports syst...
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posted by dave
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave

E30 320is - worth keeping?

I have a BMW E30 320is as a daily hack at the moment, and was wondering is it worth hanging onto when it's no longer re...
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posted by nobody
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

How to Fix Condensation on Metal Garage Roof

I am suffering from severe condensation problems on the inside of my metal garage roof, to the extent that it is pretty...
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posted by mintyboy
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mintyboy

Measuring torque

Folks, My diff pinion has to be tightened to 13 to 20 lbs in. Any clues as to an easy way to measure such a fine torque;...
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posted by pete
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by pete

How to rebuild a water pump? (Triumph)

I seem to have accumulated a few Triumph Vitesse water pumps in various states of decomposition so it seems a good idea...
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posted by oss108no_spam
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by oss108no_spam

Triumph Cars For Sale & Wanted

Great new Triumph Sports Car Site www.classic-marques.co.uk Also Triumphs Wanted for Cash! Bookmark it......
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posted by (no_spam) info
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by (no_spam) info

What Amazon doesn't want you to know.

Gentle uk.rec.cars.classic reader, First, my apology for cross-posting to this NG. Be assured that this is a one-off. I...
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posted by margaret_nospamplzshiels
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by margaret_nospamplzshiels