I've just finished fitting a storage box at the rear of my car. I'll put up a couple of photos. I got a local metal working shop to build the box (folded and...
... Hi, Martin, We were in touch earlier about your storage box. I shall be at Goodwood on the Friday. Will you be around the WF stand that day, and will your...
This seems to be a lot of trouble to solve a simple problem. The US Demo car has a simple solution to install a trunk in the back of the Westfield. Mounted in...
... htey hav ... and ... was ... are ... there ... My car will be there on the Friday - with the box fitted - but I'm only going on Sunday. Regards Martin...
Things have been working out well for the last couple of weeks. Today, a fresh NEW Weber 45 DCOE arrived, and a new set of chokes and jets to match my 1380. I...
Joe, I've tried every thing can think of, but can't make the link you gave work. Help, please Regards, Carl Fritz TC 6756 VA 2009 Saloon Gainesville, Florida ...
The original link isn't working only because it is taking two lines in our email. You have to copy and paste both of those lines separately to make it work. ...
I did some checking, and the car is a 14" wire wheel car, early chassis number and a strange cooling system setup using the engine fan. It looks good in the...
I've been doing a bit of XI chassis setup, and I thought that you might want to know how to set up the car without the benefit of scales, and be within 1-2% on...
Rear disks are completely unnecessary, Bruce. Light car, forward weight bias, the rear drums are more than adequate. Work on improving the front disks. - Mark...
Just to add to Mark's comments, which I agree with, the rear brakes lock up early on during hard braking, due to the majority of the weight being on the front....
Bruce, Have not done a conversion, but am familar with some calipers with handbrake, The VW Scirrocco and Nissan 200SX-SER have them, should be easy to adapt...
There is little reason to go to rear discs, but there are conversions available for sprites, which include the dual rear axle bearings. Fitting production car...
Thanks for the responses. Very helpful. I am considering disk brakes for their ease of maintenance as much as for their increased efficiency. I had assumed an...
I was out doing hot weather testing in the Westfield, and had to do a panic stop. The front brakes locked first. This is the same reaction that I get from the...
... use it as the car can be ... This will be my solution to the E-brake issue. I do not believe that it is a legal requirement that there be an e-brake in the...
Last week was a thrash. The engine went in three times on Thursday night as modifications were made to accept the Datsun 5 speed. The Rivergate center mount...
The moment of truth has just about arrived. Last night, I hooked up the electrics and motored the engine on the new high torque gear starter from Gustafson...
go to e-bay under weber carb or 40DCOE or 45DCOE and see the vel.stack covers from bills-b-racing.he has a few different types.i have used his plain wire ones...