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3500
has anyone got the gear that fits directly on the motor shaft as mine is damaged. if you can help please reply as i am desparate to get my c5 going i am happy...
neatwheat
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Feb 2, 2007
7:40 pm
3501
Do you mean the 21-tooth sun gear?.... how did it get damaged, it's the one bit that usually survives..... does your motor still have the gearbox support...
Chris CROSSKEY
chrisc66uk
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Feb 2, 2007
10:45 pm
3504
this might sound stupid but i am revisiting this project after about ten years and havent got the gear as i've put it somewhere (frantically looking as we...
neatwheat
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Feb 4, 2007
7:00 am
3505
as title the body shell i have is really dirty and needs a real good clean i have access to a jet wash but will this damage it? whats the best cleaner to use?...
c5_sinclair
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Feb 4, 2007
1:24 pm
3507
-The best way i found to clean my c5 is hot water with washing up liquid and a hard nail brush the buy a cleaning kit from C5 alive .com...
barrie8198
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Feb 4, 2007
2:03 pm
3510
can anyone tell me what grease to use in the gearbox and also give me a number or size for the two sun gear bearings cheers...
neatwheat
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Feb 10, 2007
4:35 pm
3511
Sturmey archer planetary gearbox grease is pretty good, don't use lithium chrisc ... From: "neatwheat" <peter.mannouch@...> To:...
Chris CROSSKEY
chrisc66uk
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Feb 11, 2007
4:37 am
3517
-the best thing to clean your c5 with is flash with bleach spray -- In the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com, "c5_sinclair" <c5_sinclair@...>...
beeniebottie
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Feb 18, 2007
7:00 pm
3518
Personally I would argue that I have seen bleach based cleaners stain the body badly So possibly not the best cleaner Personally the best thing would be from...
Chris Gavin-Egan
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Feb 19, 2007
6:46 am
3519
I have a decent pressure washer and it brings the plastic up whiter than white ;-) Watch those decals though as it tends to remove those as well! Cif is good...
tim morton
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Feb 19, 2007
9:09 am
3520
I got also nice result http://www.camp0s.com/Smart/c5/blog/body_clean/clean.php using some king of a nitro-based solvent (i may find more info if needed, it is...
camp0s
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Feb 19, 2007
3:25 pm
3521
I was disassembling my C5, and i found this: http://www.camp0s.com/Smart/c5/blog/total_dis/PICT0053.jpg from 1 to 10... How much do i have to worry? Also, to...
camp0s
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Feb 21, 2007
10:22 pm
3522
The gearbox housing is stuffed as I'm sure you already guessed. You need to replace it. They often show up on eBay complete with motor for around £40. I tend...
tim morton
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Feb 22, 2007
9:22 am
3523
... Today is your lucky day !! To be honest with you, I would not like to ujse the gearbox with that crack in it, while it may well run fun, i would be...
mark@...
mark.c5alive
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Feb 22, 2007
9:53 am
3524
Hello ! Thank you for the offer ! I live in Italy and i have other spare parts i would likely to buy from your shop. I sent you a mail with all the details. ...
camp0s
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Feb 22, 2007
8:32 pm
3525
I got it ! Exactly as you were saying ;) Tonight i will update the repair log with some photos and details of the operations, that i must say, was easyer than...
camp0s
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Feb 23, 2007
6:08 pm
3527
I soldered the 47K resistor insiede the POD from connector_pin6 to IC1_pin3 <http://www.camp0s.com/Smart/c5/blog/podmod/pic0044.jpg> cutting the existent...
camp0s
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Feb 24, 2007
6:10 pm
3528
i need to buy some new tyres for my c5 i have seen some schwable ones but im not sure on which model they are as there is city jet etc could anybody who has...
c5_sinclair
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Feb 26, 2007
6:23 pm
3529
hi, i have 3 brand new sinclair tyres for the c5, bought them as back ups for my c5's, they are inflated with the frames if your interested ...you can reply to...
gregor gillespie
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Feb 26, 2007
9:34 pm
3530
Hi there As the previous owner of probable named c5 site I am concerned for you that you were "ripped off" . I know that neither I nor Mark would not knowingly...
Chris Gavin-Egan
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Feb 27, 2007
3:43 am
3531
well it looks as tho it may be sorted, funny that seeing that its been going on since january the 5th and when i post something up on here a refund is being...
c5_sinclair
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Feb 27, 2007
8:45 am
3532
Hi, Does anyone know where I can get a front light for my c5 from . well just the lense really as mine has been cracked. Does anyone have one for sale?...
kuriouskatz9
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Feb 27, 2007
9:09 am
3533
Lets just get things right here. You ordered items from me, you claim that you did not get them, I make claim with post office, you sign the post office form...
mark@...
mark.c5alive
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Feb 27, 2007
9:32 am
3535
I use Schwable City Jet on my rear two wheels, and a cheap kid's bike tyre on the front - just what the bike shop had in stock. I've forgotten the size, I just...
Piers Wombwell
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Feb 27, 2007
11:34 am
3537
Mark, firstly i havent received or signed any form from the post office, i have emailed you many times about this with NO reply what do you want me to think??...
c5_sinclair
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Feb 27, 2007
6:14 pm
3538
For all of you that have had help from Mark at C5ALIVE its time to show your support on the forum. If you have had help from Mark at the end of the phone,...
Martin Newell
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Feb 28, 2007
1:16 pm
3539
... I support all new comers and useful web sites for the C5 There is room for every one and profit to be made I have used Mark from c5 alive on several...
barrie8198
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Feb 28, 2007
1:44 pm
3540
This tyres thing can go on and on and on, no doubt it will all get sorted out in the end, after all we are all 'grown up' and should get on with things!! I...
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leeb7613
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Feb 28, 2007
8:16 pm
3543
Hello to everybody!! Until recently I did'nt know the Sinclair C5.I'm a 25 years,college student from Brazil, and at the time in which it was launched, if had...
Andre C L Ferreira
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Mar 6, 2007
6:36 pm
3545
Can anyone help in stopping this crap getting thro and wasting our time. SAD GITS [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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leeb7613
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Mar 6, 2007
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