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8273
I am one of those that swear by the piston coating and just about everything else that Bill has noted below. I have the SE 492 pistons from JP and they look...
Harry Connors
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Nov 14, 2009
7:53 pm
8272
Nigel Before the LBL rally I did check the engine temperature and found about a 20 deg C temperature differential across the engine. I also checked the charge...
daren jeff
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Nov 14, 2009
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8271 berk2me
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Nov 14, 2009
7:33 pm
8270
Whilst I am sure the generality of Dave's comments re triple pistons is correct, I would just add that my triple, that I used with such success in the LBL ...
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Nov 14, 2009
6:29 pm
8269
... Nigel, The engine has presumably been rebuilt/rebored - sounds as though the piston clearances may not have been adequate for an older air-cooled motor. ...
Dave
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Nov 14, 2009
11:16 am
8268
The BEC has a lone member and his very original early ( sloping door style) Sports SE 492 car in Finland,indeed it is probably the only Berkeley in Finland and...
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Nov 14, 2009
8:40 am
8267
Per, The picture ,which was very kindly sent , of the foot dipping switch is one of a SE 328 or early SE 492 car , Your B 95 will be slightly different on this...
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lotus2man
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Nov 12, 2009
7:49 am
8266
Sent from my iPhone...
Robertdeanbennett
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Nov 12, 2009
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8265
Sent from my iPhone...
Robertdeanbennett
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Nov 12, 2009
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8264
The BEC stocks this bearing in metric,see spares list....
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lotus2man
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Nov 11, 2009
11:39 pm
8263
Sorry, I've apparently "lost" the initial message re: this issue . . .but I've checked my original SteeringWheel and it has two holes (one Large & another...
(Dr. W.) Garrett CAPUNE
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Nov 11, 2009
7:46 pm
8262
  I love 'em-- something out there on the road that leaves the driver even wetter on a rainy day than does a Berk! I love 'em-- something out there on the...
L. Chris Hager
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Nov 11, 2009
2:41 pm
8261
... Jim, You need to measure more accurately - think metric. The bearing is 35 x 15 x 11 mm. Manufacturers part numbers are R&M LJ15, Hoffman 115 and SKF 6202....
Dave
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Nov 11, 2009
8:44 am
8260
... Chris, Its sitting exactly where Jamie said:- Go to the 'Files' directory, scroll down to the folder called 'Jamie Stuff' and the only file in it is the...
Dave
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Nov 11, 2009
8:27 am
8259
The BEC stocks secondhand parts as well as new but HJR gearbox parts are quite rare in the UK so the USA may be a better source. The better news is that the...
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lotus2man
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Nov 10, 2009
9:36 pm
8258
They're no Berkeleys but what a great idea for a mini car. http://jalopnik.com/5344771/street-legal-bumper-cars-prove-world-is-a-beautiful-place...
jtln_2
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Nov 10, 2009
7:39 pm
8257
Per If I can remember on Saturday, I will take some photographs of my USA model SE 492 that was converted from LHD to RHD - the original foot switch bracket is...
Harry Connors
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Nov 10, 2009
7:37 pm
8256
hi does any one have an photo or figur of where to install foot light switch og a LHD car I am modify my RHD car to LHD car I baught the bracket from Bill...
per
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Nov 10, 2009
6:44 pm
8255
Does anyone know of a source for Albion gearbox parts? This is for the 3 speed Albion HJR.5 gearbox on the SE 328. I need a small mainshaft bearing, part #F.16...
jtln_2
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Nov 10, 2009
3:49 pm
8254
Jamie-- I went to new files (only one), to files (several dozen, none with your name/handle), and even new pics (one, w/4 detail shots of hubcap mount...
Chris
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Nov 10, 2009
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8253
I have a Harbor Freight folding trailer. I use it when I just want to do a short trip to a car show or work shop. I have a inclosed Pace race car trailer,...
jamie99jan
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Nov 9, 2009
8:01 pm
8252
Hi Garrett, I moved to Wildwood, Missouri in late 2007. (about 20 minutes west from St. Louis). Check out how I built my Berkeley stand in the files under...
jamie99jan
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Nov 9, 2009
7:44 pm
8251
I have put the work stand from the BEC newsletter in files, under Jamie Stuff...
jamie99jan
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Nov 9, 2009
7:14 pm
8250
Jim, I always tie down my berk with axle straps through the slots in the wheels. What are you hooking your winch onto and your tie down straps. I have always...
Steve Myers
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Nov 9, 2009
3:28 pm
8249
Thanks I'll take a look Bill ________________________________________ From: Berkeley-USA@yahoogroups.com [Berkeley-USA@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jtln_2...
Fuqua, Bill L
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Nov 9, 2009
1:00 am
8248
Hi Bill: I bought one of the Harbor Freight 4' x 8' folding trailers and it is ideal for the Berkeley. It will hang over a little but the wheels fit on just...
jtln_2
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Nov 9, 2009
12:31 am
8247
I wouldn't drag my car on it's bottom skin no matter how large an area you have. The boat trailer is a good idea,but I would make channels out of wood for the...
Dave Loll
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Nov 8, 2009
11:20 pm
8246
I picked up one of those folding trailers from Harbor Freight. Only a couple hundred for it and the Berkeley fits nicely on it. It folds up easily and takes up...
Randall Kaaz
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Nov 8, 2009
8:51 pm
8245
I have been looking for trailer for my Berkely. It occured to me perhaps a cheap boat trailer would work with simply carpet covered skids to drag it up on....
Fuqua, Bill L
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8244
Really, almost anything will work.  The bed frame should be a good base.  The casters will probably not be optimal but they are an easy replacement.  I...
Randy Slomian
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Nov 8, 2009
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