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That's a good idea. I reckon silicone hoses for the main part of the cooling system will be about £100 if I use the aluminium cobbectors, more if I have...
Nick Towe
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Dec 2, 2006
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Just to say thanks to Graham on putting his ten pennys worth about the Forum. I have spent some time also in battle with "the club" on getting a simular...
Mark Thompson
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Dec 13, 2006
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Give us a clue how to remove the center console (the bit around the handbrake/gear lever) ?? Removed the bit with the old Ford switches in (well, wiggled it a...
Simon B
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Dec 14, 2006
8:27 pm
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Heddman Hedders for Rover V8 are off the shelf from REAL STEEL in Cowley and they do fit ! Perry ... From: Mark Thompson To: Ginetta Sent: Wednesday, December...
Perry C. Antoniou
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Dec 14, 2006
9:38 pm
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From memory mine was just jammed in place (cant promise - this was my car anyway). You need the handbrake as far up as it will go and remove the gear knob, and...
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Dec 15, 2006
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I have to slacken off the cable to get the handbrake up far enough. Just pop the switches, clock and radio bits ( if fitted) out forward and remove connectors,...
Keith Crocker
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Dec 15, 2006
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Man handled the thing out, wedged in - class !! Having re-covered my dash and put all the dials and new warning lights back in I thought there would probably...
Simon B
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Dec 16, 2006
4:16 pm
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For the indicators, try messing around with the hazzard warning switch, mine did the same and it just required the switch moving around a bit. Cheap and nasty...
Mark Thompson
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Dec 16, 2006
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Thanks Mark, I found that the fuse had gone so I replaced the fuse but now when I try the indicator i get a buzzing sound from the relay directly beneath the...
Simon B
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Dec 17, 2006
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Dont know on that one without a multitester.....just another point about the console, if you think it needs extra screws to hold it in place, there is just to...
Mark Thompson
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Dec 17, 2006
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if the relay is buzzing then it is just a loose connection; just wiggle it about a bit Perr ... From: Mark Thompson To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Perry C. Antoniou
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Dec 17, 2006
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Hi All Remember a few months ago Perry mentioned a mod 'a la TVR' to do away with door handles, bowden cables and other nastiness to do with opening G33 doors....
Beale Family
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Dec 17, 2006
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I'd also like to do this so any part numbers and places to buy them from would be appreciated. Also the bit about the keyless ignition........... Regards, ...
Simon B
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Dec 18, 2006
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parts required.................. two wire central door locking solenoid for each door ( about £8 from any car alarm shop ) momentary push switch for each door...
Perry C. Antoniou
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Dec 18, 2006
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now the keyless ignition is a little complex and involves a CAT1 transponder immobiliser ( like you get on most modern high end market cars ); the system costs...
Perry C. Antoniou
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Dec 18, 2006
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Thanks for the info Perry, around £500 to do the whole job including getting it fitted and purchasing the system and panel ?? As regards the earlier point...
Simon B
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Dec 18, 2006
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Cheers Perry Graham ... From: Perry C. Antoniou To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [GinettaG33] Door Openers ...
Beale Family
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Dec 19, 2006
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Simon I was goig to put a switch in the car to open door from inside too. This is how TVR do it. Graham ... From: Simon B To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Beale Family
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Dec 19, 2006
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Simple question (because I haven't got round to buying a workshop manual!) Does the RV8 have a coolant drain plug on the block? If so, where is it located? ...
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Dec 31, 2006
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hi all, anyone know how to get the interior panels off the doors???, have tried in vain, loosening screws from the inside of the door pocket but think theres...
Jamie Falvey
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Dec 31, 2006
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Nick, There is a drain plug ( in some cases a tap ) on each side of the block. about halfway along. They are quite often impossible to get undone due to...
Keith Crocker
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Dec 31, 2006
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Jamie, To get the top part of the dash directly above the instruments is quite easy, they are simply two nuts that hold it in place. Got to get your hands up...
Simon B
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Dec 31, 2006
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Chaps I can confirm the instrument binacle is part of the dashboard moulding. The 'hood' section that sits on the top of the instrument binnacle is a separate...
Beale Family
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Jan 1, 2007
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Jamie, On my car the door panels are held on by simple push fit plastic lugs. I lever them off gently with a large, blunt screwdriver and have no screws to ...
glenn
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Jan 3, 2007
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FYI I purchased a book whilst in the States called "Sports Cars" by Peter Henshaw published by Crestline in 2004 in "The 500 Series" ISBN 0-7603-1995-2. Sports...
Leon n Kermit
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Jan 4, 2007
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Glenn I know that reply was directed at Jamie, but it was very useful. I was going to replace the instrument panels with carbon fibre, but if I have do do all...
Nick Towe
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Jan 4, 2007
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Nick and all, The rather tacky plastic that sits behind the bezels of the main instrument cluster and in front of the fiberglass of the dash, disintegrated...
glenn
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Jan 4, 2007
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Glenn I was going to replace the lights too and do the centre console with matching switches, but it strikes me that it will have to wait until I need to...
Nick Towe
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Jan 4, 2007
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I've just re-covered my instrument panel and done a similar thing to Glenn. I re-covered mine with a covered fibre effect material which stuck onto the...
Simon B
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Jan 4, 2007
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The steering column is designed to crush in an accident, and from memory the whole outer column assembly will slide up and down the the inner shaft. I think...
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