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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the the-C5-club group. File : /Inside...
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Feb 4, 2004
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the the-C5-club group. File : /1.jpg ...
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Feb 4, 2004
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Hi people, As a number of people on this forum use Ebay to purchase items, I would wish to bring to your attention some things that have happened to me in he...
jonathan
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Feb 5, 2004
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2115
Hi, I would like to point out that I am currently selling my C5 on eBay (1 day to go) and I don't fall into this category. ...
Anthony Hunt
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Feb 5, 2004
12:27 pm
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Jonathan, I am currently trying to buy a C5 and the one you describe on e-bay last week looked in great condition. Thank goodness I did not win the auction as...
tractionenginedriver
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Feb 5, 2004
8:34 pm
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Hi Jonathan, Unfortunately there are a lot of dubious sellers on E-bay. Can I ask if you would forward your message/e-mail history to: ...
dickeybird71
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Feb 6, 2004
8:40 pm
2118
Talking to Adam Harper,he told me he has a new (additional) website address, www.C5workshop.com which i think is quite cool.Nobody has mentioned anything about...
Mark Koeberle
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Feb 9, 2004
11:13 pm
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Dear Traction engine driver, I have a C5 for sale and was just about to advertise on ebay but having read your email to the C5 group shall think again. However...
Norman Dukes
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Feb 10, 2004
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2120
Hi there, I recently bought a C5 which has been standing outside for more than a year... And even worse, it has been painted blue... But I started restoring it...
c5flipse
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Feb 11, 2004
6:30 pm
2121
As regards the paint... You can get plastic primer which is a horrid milky stuff that you spray onto the CLEAN plastic, what you finish with looks horrid but...
Aidan M Tout
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Feb 11, 2004
6:35 pm
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I recently purchased a worn C5 as a project to restore to the best condition i can, but all ready i have a few questions. Could any body help me with the...
blatchington2002
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Feb 11, 2004
8:04 pm
2123
Assuming you are in UK, Halford do plastic primer spray paint, also special surfaces/plastic spray paint I used the plastic primer spray paint to isolate...
steptoe
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Feb 11, 2004
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2124
Jay, Screw the long bolt back in at least 3 or 4 full turns, make sure it doesn't seat but has a gap, then tap the head of the bolt with a wood mallet or a...
Howard Mooney
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Feb 12, 2004
6:50 am
2125
Jay, My own experience of the c5 battery situation to date is that on all 3 of the C5's I own i converted them back to the original set up. The Master switch ...
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mottymotorcycle
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Feb 12, 2004
8:58 am
2126
Hi I just bought a C5 - been a dream of mine to own one since I was 16 in 1985 when they were released. :) Anyway, it came without a battery and I was told I...
mlasham
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Feb 13, 2004
8:49 am
2127
Hi Michael, I know your problem, however a car battery is no good for a few reasons, one of them being that they don't like being continually drained and...
H. Duke
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Feb 13, 2004
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Thanks, I will see if I can find such a battery :) Cheers Michael. ... -- It's a better way of Life! marillion.com <http://www.marillion.com>...
Michael Lasham
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Feb 13, 2004
9:16 am
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... [T] True, and I would suggest that unless you are using your C5 regularly and / or keep the battery maintained it's probably 'cheaper' (and easier if you...
T i m
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Feb 13, 2004
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Dear all, I have been reading various messages regarding c5 batteries lately, I must say I am still confused ? I still have original batteries for my c5 which...
muns00
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Feb 13, 2004
1:13 pm
2131
... [T] The term 'Leisure battery' is used for batteries aimed at the leisure market. This means they are NOT suitable for starting a car. They ARE suitable ...
T i m
tim_r100rt
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Feb 14, 2004
9:16 am
2132
Ask for a 'deep-cycle' battery, which is appropriate for such use. Regards.... Lou ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **-=\/=-** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The opposite of bravery is not...
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Feb 14, 2004
9:33 am
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Hi Bought a deep cycle battery today - it works really well. Though going up hill the c5 slows quite quickly - is this normal? How steep a hill can the c5...
Michael Lasham
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Feb 14, 2004
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2134
Hi My battery charge indicator/ light pods dont light up at all. Everything else works. Is this a common problem? If so what things should I look for to...
Michael Lasham
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Feb 14, 2004
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... [T] And might work better once it's had a few cycles? ... [T] From memory and depending on your weight and battery condition, yes ;-) ... [T] I think the...
T i m
tim_r100rt
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Feb 14, 2004
10:09 am
2136
There is a resistor on the left hand side, R21 or R25 which sometimes blows otherwise look at the copper tracks. Sometimes they act as fuses and burn out. The...
Adam and Sally Carver
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Feb 14, 2004
10:27 am
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Try to stick to going down hills!!! ... From: Michael Lasham To: the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 9:53 AM Subject: Re:...
Adam and Sally Carver
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Feb 14, 2004
10:28 am
2138
... Check the connection of the thinner brown wire in the main switch. This feeds the electronics, I believe. Also check the fuses in the control box behind...
sparkcatcher1
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Feb 14, 2004
8:49 pm
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... As Tim says, it's best to pedal a few yards before you apply power when you're starting off, and definitely pedal on any significant hill. It's also best...
sparkcatcher1
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Feb 14, 2004
8:52 pm
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... wrote: [snip] I have been reading about "leisure " batteries, I'm ... If yours is a dual battery model, it will run on one or two. Using two gives a longer...
sparkcatcher1
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Feb 14, 2004
8:58 pm
2141
Hi I checked everything listed below and it all seems okay. Still no go. Is there a service manual which has circuit diagrams and fault tracing guides? ...
Michael Lasham
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Feb 16, 2004
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