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the zephyrs in paint
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Spit n polish
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Number plates
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Ok, heres a question which will probably make me sound a bit thick (whats new?) but im curious.... My car is a Danish import which has obviously been re-registered (in 2003) for uk use. What happens to the old Danish number? Does it stay with the car? Is it "sent back" to Denmark and re-used?...
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Jus' pokin' me head round the door!!
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Really stuck here, latest project getting well under way, built and re built in me head and at the scary chopped up unbuilt stage right now.This one's a major build but aiming for the Nats, doing this one at home meself with help from one or two for several reasons anyway question-(I bet Tailspin will...
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Sat Nav
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Any good ? I`m startin` to business in Ireland & thought I should get one to go in the Curvy Cortina n perhaps use in the Humber...So, I asked the followin` question of three business`s in the market place. "Can I use the Sat Nav in my `62 Humber that has positive earth"? Garmin.........&...
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just got these sent through
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Sold it
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I sold me Bug!!!!!!!!!!!! but im gettin another one , hopefully a 60s model. i'll put this in to save Tony a job..... RUM BOY!
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Would it work?
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=130171792697&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=003
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Red rear lenses
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I know Nick told me a while back but i cant remember. To what year are all red rear light lenses legal on your car? Does it have to be an American car? Cheers.
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New project bought today....
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but i aint got a picture yet so youll have to wait!!!!
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I need a one off decal. anyone help?
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I always seem to be on the scrounge these days anyway... im after a decal of the word Kafer with two dots above the a (isnt that called an umlaut???) i would like it in silver about 4 to 5 inches wide in a kind of comic sans style font with a capital K anyone know a local company could do a couple of these for me?...
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shes gone for paint
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took the zephyr for a shakedown run around selston last night, no light lenses, open exhausts and the blower scoop on, went like a dream, sounded like death on the run, surprised a few people and had a blast, the car has now been picked up for paint, more picks next week when i go for a look at progress [IMG]...
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Cadilac Engine
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Its winter clocks gone back So I have decided its time to re-paint the engine on my 49 Caddy, will post pictures as I go though the work. As you can see the engine generally is crap so pulled the heads, water pump and inlet manifold, totally de-greased the engine bay (went to B&Q for paraffin) pulle...
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zephyr start up
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-- Edited by mk3 zeph at 20:37, 2007-10-30
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Help wanted Chrome Plating!!!!
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Hi everybody, I am looking for a good chrome plater in the Essex area, can anybody give me any good companys out there? want to re-do my bumpers on my Cadillac Cheers
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consul latest
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Me and Stevie have been busy making a ...fing, bar type thing that goes in front of the rad replacing the grille. It's got to be finished as it needs some sort of centre peice. I was going to junk the bumper as it's not a mucher but when i placed it on the car i think it looks better on, what you think? I could alw...
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handbrake cable
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any idea where i can get a handbrake cable for julie's rover 600?
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LHD Beetle - work started.
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Got going on the green beetle. Thats my mate Karl taking a grinder to the inner wheelarch (looking for good metal i reckon hehehe) ready for welding. It wasnt too bad to be fair. Turns out this ones a 1302 Super Beetle, a model which was only made for 12 months. Been trying to get a bonnet....they're li...
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zeph update, 21/1007
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ok done a bit more this weekend, run the engine to temperature, no issues there, welded up the holes were the rear door handles were
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engine hoist needed
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Has anyone got a engine hoist I can borrow to hold up the 403 block i need to pick up from si s workshop while i attach it to my engine stand so I can start to strip it down? I can pick it up and drop it back and promise to be gentle. i have a box trailer to load it into. Also has anyone got a decent valve spring compr...
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I hate asking but help needed badly please.
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My 1302 Beetle project has been going ok until now. Ive hurt my back really badly (already had surgery, think ive really done it now!!!) and theres one part i just cant do now. I need some welding done on the centre tunnel underneath. Im happy to give someone a drink for doing it, i just cant afford busines...
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update zephyr 27/09/2007
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been hard at it today, sorted all the brakes now, new lines etc and bled and clutch, fitted newly made prop, welded and fitted gearbox crossmember, fitted new exhaust manifolds, studs, and nuts, sorted most of the wiring out, fitted the bonnet to mark for the cutout in it for the scoop
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its alive
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well the zeph finally roared into life last night and moved under its own steam, clutch problems have now been sorted, thanks geoff, and now into mounting the carb scoop [IMG]https://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c...
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proposed setup advice.
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I've got a 2.9 v6 here that I wan't to run, it has an autobox. My plan is this Take off the fuel injection as I do not have the ecu and the loom appears to be damaged. (sell the plenum, injectors etc) get my mate Andy to fabricate an inlet manifold, to hold carb/s possibly weber 38dgas attach a timing wheel to...
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BOOKED THE ZEPH IN FOR ITS RESPRAY
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nearly ready now so its booked to go in on october 9th
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Running a bit rich!
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I think my consul is running a bit rich and is using a hell of a lot of fuel!
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just ordered these
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Lexan polycarbonate
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Anyone know where i can get a sheet of lexan polycarbonate as i want to use it in place of the roof insert i've got in the pop roof. I know it's quite expensive but it's far better than perspex which fades and gets brittle. I've found some on the internet but was wondering if anyone knows where i can get some...
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new workhorse
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picked this up today, thanks mark and karen for the truck and the hospitality as always
and bought linda this, 2 litre zetec
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Nats pic's 2007
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Just arrived home with sunburn, a hot day (makes a change for a car show) Some very Cool cars !!!
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