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matt noticed on your photo of the trial fitting of your screen you are on about filling the void with fibreglass, i had the same problem with my 356 screen but...
Rob Dain
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Aug 1, 2006
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yeah, i think it was yourself i was speaking to last year about it??(you have the yellow spyder?) if it was yours, its what gave me the idea of taking it all...
Matt Peacock
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Aug 1, 2006
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rob - I'll have a root around for some photos when I get back to Sutton ... From: Rob Dain co.uk> ... matt noticed on your photo of the trial fitting of your...
Ian Greenwood
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Aug 2, 2006
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ian dont drive too quick !, you could have called in for a coffee Rob Ian Greenwood <ian@...> wrote: rob - I'll have a root around for...
Rob Dain
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thats mine, it is quite easy to get in and out, even for me but it could do with a stay on the door as it opens up as well as out and tries to cut you in half...
Rob Dain
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Aug 2, 2006
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well. today would be classed as a bad day. I took the spyder down to the dvla with recent mot,v5, old plates, matching chassis and engine numbers with v5. you...
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Aug 3, 2006
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on what grounds did he say it needed an SVA Matt ? ... to ... engine ... inspector ... away ... up ... theres ... the ... issues ... had...
ian greenwood
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Aug 3, 2006
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the good news is that no-one has found SVA to be an insurmountable hurdle with these cars. If you can build one, you can SVA it - look for projections on the...
ian greenwood
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Aug 3, 2006
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How about taking a large suitcase of dosh to the sva station. All the best Jay Ivey.. ian greenwood <ian@...> wrote: the good news is that...
jay ivey
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Aug 3, 2006
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A big must is a SVA Manual. Number plates, you should be able to get a age related plate that you can change to a plate of your choice, as long as it does not ...
Mick Watson
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Aug 3, 2006
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i built mine without an sva manual and guess what it failed first time around ! most things were radius to leading edges that just needed sanding down,...
Rob Dain
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Aug 4, 2006
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Due to a monumental sulk on my part I have not looked at the Spyder for weeks after its 4th boil up in a row. So I measured the liners protrusion above the...
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Aug 4, 2006
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brian i have a set of original 4.5" beetle GT wheels (but no tyres) if you are interested rob briandorricott <brian.dorricott@...> wrote: Due to a...
Rob Dain
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Someone wanted a radiator a while back. There is one on e-bay if anyone is interested. item 230015186809. Sorry I am usless at doing the links. Also - one...
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Aug 4, 2006
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Probly me mate, I wil have a look, Cheers Jay Ivey.. ammotorskits <rasa.ma@...> wrote: Someone wanted a radiator a...
jay ivey
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Aug 4, 2006
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Yeah it can be a real pain at times to see above the misery. I would suggest u try and get a number of copper shims as u may need several to bring the liners...
jay ivey
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Aug 4, 2006
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I'm pretty sure that that Spyder is the one Andy Daws built, and it will be a bargain for someone !...
ian greenwood
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Aug 5, 2006
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... you are interested ... Rob interested may use one post SVA as spare wheel , how much and where are you in the country ? I'm in Manchester. Email direct on...
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Aug 5, 2006
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That Spyder on eBay isn't a Banham, so it can't be Andy Daws' one! Pete...
Pete Lee
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Aug 5, 2006
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I beg to respectfully differ Pete !! you can see the ols skoda bulkheads clearly as well as the use of the skoda fusebox and relays in some of the photos what...
ian greenwood
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My most humble apologies, Ian. I do believe you are right! Wow, whoever built it made an absolutely superb job of it - I was looking for other tell-tale...
Pete Lee
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Aug 6, 2006
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brian im just down the M6 north of stafford, no idea on price but would want to get rid of all 4, if thats any good to you Rob ... you are interested ... Rob ...
Rob Dain
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Aug 7, 2006
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i took the speedo cable out (as i had an oil leak there and thought i could fix it) and since i put it back in theres no reading. cable is defo located in the...
Matt Peacock
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Aug 7, 2006
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matt dont know about the speedo cable, unless its not locating into the speedo itself my sva tester never said a thing about steering wheel/column as assume it...
Rob Dain
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Aug 7, 2006
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... want to get rid of all 4, if thats any good to you ... Cheers anyway Brian D...
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... moment. ... Forgot the PS PS unless they are dead cheap of course ??? Brian D...
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Id have another look to make sure its firmly located in the end on the gbox. Have u tried it whilst the cars moving, cheers Jay Ivey.. Matt Peacock...
jay ivey
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Aug 7, 2006
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i agree with what Jay saysre. the speedo cable, also because we are trying to bend it at such an unnatual angle with the Spyder conversion, it is best to route...
Ian Greenwood
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Aug 7, 2006
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yeah, its very secure on that bit and ive tried driving to see if the end turns while moving(it doesnt). i think the next stage is to jack it up and spin...
Matt Peacock
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Aug 8, 2006
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brian could be - make me an offer ! Rob ... moment. ... Forgot the PS PS unless they are dead cheap of course ??? Brian D ... All New Yahoo! Mail – Tired of...
Rob Dain
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