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18719
I whipped out the swing-arm yesterday to check the bearings, and thought it might be worth checking the drive shaft alignment while I was at it. The drive...
Mark Crowson
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Feb 1, 2004
1:56 pm
18720
The posh bloke selling Optimates at Beaulieu last year omitted to point out that the device is made in Belgium and came with a two pin continental plug, not a...
Bob Wreford
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Feb 1, 2004
3:14 pm
18721
... an inch, but ... Perhaps they get away with it by rubber mounting the engine? Good job you investigated and spotted this!...
Bob Wreford
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Feb 1, 2004
3:16 pm
18722
... Mine came with a UK 3 pin plug. Assuming it is a 220-240V charger, I'd just cut off the continental plug and fit a UK 3 pin. Easier, more convenient, more...
Arthur Middleton
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Feb 1, 2004
4:30 pm
18723
In a message dated 2/1/04 03:15:47 GMT Standard Time, bobwreford@... ... Bob - my standard fix is to take a UK 3-pin plug, and invert it, before ...
Grahamrobb@...
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Feb 1, 2004
8:44 pm
18724
Bob, You can buy British 13A adapters which clamp around your continental 2 pin plug and it looks just like a normal 3 pin plug when done. Try Maplins, I know...
David Scott
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Feb 1, 2004
10:05 pm
18725
... My Optimate is not earthed, but some continental plugs have an earth strip along the outside. I just looked, and found I changed the plug, so presumably it...
Arthur Middleton
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Feb 1, 2004
10:09 pm
18726
Hi, group; Would like to talk with someone who was involved with any of the early GW FF conversions, re fuel tank(s) and foot boxes/controls. Any hazards to...
Ernest Buckler
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Feb 1, 2004
11:41 pm
18727
... From: "Ernest Buckler" <ebuckler@...> To: "Feet Forward" <feet_forward@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 11:43 PM Subject: Gold...
Royce Creasey
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Feb 2, 2004
9:06 am
18728
On 1/2/04 12:33 am, "feet_forward@yahoogroups.com" ... I believe that Steve Jobs and a pal started Apple Computers by selling build your own personal computer...
Andy Tribble
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Feb 2, 2004
12:06 pm
18729
Thanks Arthur, David and Graham for your hints! Sorted now!...
Bob Wreford
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Feb 2, 2004
7:19 pm
18730
... selling build ... I am so old I remember the Daily Mirror newspaper doing plans for the Mirror Dinghy sailing boat....anyone had one? I just wish there was...
Bob Wreford
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Feb 2, 2004
7:25 pm
18731
... From: Bob Wreford [mailto:bobwreford@...] Sent: Mon 02/02/2004 19:18 To: feet_forward@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: How do I plug in my Optimate...
robinpauline@...
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Feb 3, 2004
1:03 am
18732
... or ... I believe that Steve Jobs and a pal started Apple Computers by selling build your own personal computer plans out of their garage Dunno why I/we...
Ernest Buckler
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Feb 3, 2004
6:20 am
18733
Hi Ernest I did sugest this a while ago but it does come to the significant problem of an ff suitable donor but with the new super scooters coming on the...
Iain Hall
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Feb 3, 2004
6:36 am
18734
... Sort of. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak produced the Apple I in 1976 in Jobs' garage, but they didn't exactly sell directly. They mostly used local computer...
Michael Hurley
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Feb 3, 2004
7:23 am
18735
No-one who has ever actually erected a complete set of drawings and bill of materials for a production motor vehicle would regard selling such things as an...
Royce Creasey
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Feb 3, 2004
8:36 am
18736
... wrote: [snip] ... hodnas can't be difficult to find..... So you wouldn't consider offering bodywork, frame mods and advice to aspiring FF builders/owners...
roygauk
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Feb 3, 2004
9:28 am
18737
... Heh! Anyone want an AN400 rolling chassis with blown engine? -- Julian Bond Email&MSM: julian.bond at voidstar.com Webmaster:...
Julian Bond
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Feb 3, 2004
10:52 am
18738
I'm told that there was an action photo of a 1922 Ner-a-car in yesterdays Guardian. Did anyone see it? If so, do they have the facilities to scan a copy of it...
ken_philp
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Feb 3, 2004
11:40 am
18739
I'm told that there was an action photo of a 1922 Ner-a-car in yesterdays Guardian. Did anyone see it? If so, do they have the facilities to scan a copy of it...
ken_philp
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Feb 3, 2004
11:41 am
18740
... Unfortunately, Julian means blown up, rather than supercharged... Arthur....
Arthur Middleton
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Feb 3, 2004
11:51 am
18741
On 3/2/04 5:38 am, "feet_forward@yahoogroups.com" ... I second Royce on this one, relocation of carbs was a nightmare. Looks simple turns out very difficult. I...
Andy Tribble
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Feb 3, 2004
6:16 pm
18742
... GW FF ... Thanks, Andy; I'll leave the carbs alone - they really are HUGE considering they each feed only a 250cc cylinder! I'm going the standard C&S...
Ernest Buckler
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Feb 3, 2004
7:09 pm
18743
Ken, I have the paper with the Ner-a-car photo, taken in the States somewhere, at a festival of some sorts. When I go down to make some tea I'll bring it up...
David Scott
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Feb 3, 2004
8:10 pm
18744
It's called a ballast resistor and was quite common at one time, before engine management systems and transistorised ignition. Ford were even sneakier, they...
David Scott
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Feb 3, 2004
8:43 pm
18745
Ken, The reason you couldn't find it is because it was only a photo and no accompanying article so the search doesn't bring it up. David....
David Scott
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Feb 3, 2004
9:12 pm
18746
Hi All ... It's called a ballast resistor and was quite common at one time, before engine management systems and transistorised ignition. Ford were even ...
Atholl Reid
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Feb 3, 2004
9:54 pm
18747
After Calender Girls, maybe we should be the (feet) first bike club to do the , er, hem, honourable thing and throw caution and Lycra to the wind/slipstream...
jannelder
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Feb 3, 2004
10:58 pm
18748
Hi all ... After Calender Girls, maybe we should be the (feet) first bike club to do the , er, hem, honourable thing and throw caution and Lycra to the ...
Atholl Reid
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Feb 3, 2004
11:13 pm
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