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...
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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
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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
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Thanks Arthur, David and Graham for your hints! Sorted now!...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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
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... 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...
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...
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...
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
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... 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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...