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by Kit
Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:56 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: sbm paint
Replies: 10
Views: 6009

Re: sbm paint

https://i.postimg.cc/LnRPdtxc/WP-20190616-09-41-38-Pro.jpg As you can see mine is a flip to slight pink But I'm hoping it will make me plenty of Gold when it goes up for sale, :D :D still only got 19991 miles on the clock, that until Castle Howard show in the 19th June So, you have 6 days, to make ...
by Kit
Wed Jun 08, 2022 5:56 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Distributor rebuilding
Replies: 3
Views: 2292

Re: Distributor rebuilding

by Kit
Wed Jun 08, 2022 5:09 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Distributor rebuilding
Replies: 3
Views: 2292

Re: Distributor rebuilding

Yes,
There’s a place in Basildon, that use to test & repair them

Trev, will know the details

Kit
by Kit
Wed Jun 08, 2022 10:18 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: White smoke
Replies: 13
Views: 5730

Re: White smoke

I’m a strong believer, that modern oil, washes the carbon build up, around the piston rings, that increasing the seal.
So, till this build’s up again, you may get smoke

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by Kit
Mon Jun 06, 2022 7:53 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: White smoke
Replies: 13
Views: 5730

Re: White smoke

Oil control rings :idea:

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by Kit
Sat Jun 04, 2022 4:34 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: sbm paint
Replies: 10
Views: 6009

Re: sbm paint

sockett 1962 ][ wrote:
Sat Jun 04, 2022 3:38 pm
thanks its just they have no colour samples to compare the colour and if it was mixed and wrong could end up in a problem
I’ve taken the petrol flap into CARS ‘s , mix/match rattle cans to suit. To get the perfect match.

May be you could find a local supplier to do the same.

Kit
by Kit
Sat Jun 04, 2022 11:17 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: sbm paint
Replies: 10
Views: 6009

Re: sbm paint

Try CARS on Canvey Is

Image

This is where I get my car painted from

Kit
by Kit
Wed May 25, 2022 6:06 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Headlamps
Replies: 7
Views: 3293

Re: Headlamps

Remember :idea: You can raise the headlights on the switch. Pull the RETA yellow 20amp, from the main fuse board under the hood. The headlight units will stay up. Allowing you to turn off the switch, to change bulb, or headlight units. But, BEWARE :!:, putting back the fuse, the lids will snap close...
by Kit
Wed May 25, 2022 10:57 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Headlamps
Replies: 7
Views: 3293

Re: Headlamps

Yes,
Take off the rubber cover at the back of the lid.
This reviles a Red knob, turn in the direction of the arrow. To raise the lid

Kit
by Kit
Thu May 19, 2022 10:00 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Battery tray
Replies: 9
Views: 4671

Re: Battery tray

Again that’s normal, the OME tray collects water. First try, driving on an ‘8’ sided socket to get them out. Failing that, use a small hole cutter, just bigger than the size of the flange of the bolt. To cut the plastic, then lift out the tray . After lowering the bracket, & skimming the bottom of t...