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by Wryka
Sat May 21, 2011 4:29 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Another wheel question !!
Replies: 5
Views: 1322

Re: Another wheel question !!

Cheers for that Chris I've been talking to a wheel and tyre supplier about the same thing and we came up with 5.5 x 15 wheel and a ET15 offset with a 185/65x15 tyre which looks as though its the same as your uni powered calcs. All I need to do is choose a suitable tyre make a nd put the order in on ...
by Wryka
Sat May 21, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Another wheel question !!
Replies: 5
Views: 1322

Another wheel question !!

Apologies in advance as I guess wheel questions come so often but as I can't find the answer I'm going to have to ask it. Here goes Has anybody fitted 5.5 x 15 inch wheels with 185/65 x15 tyres to their moggy. Using an online calculator this is the closest replacement for the 165/80 x 14 tyre that I...
by Wryka
Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:43 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear brake choice.
Replies: 12
Views: 2105

Re: Rear brake choice.

Sorry the carb. being spaced out from the manifold opps !
by Wryka
Sun Jul 04, 2010 9:48 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear brake choice.
Replies: 12
Views: 2105

Re: Rear brake choice.

As suggested I think I'm holding off on the rears for now and just give it a try. LIke with all custom re-builds if you change too much at once you never know how the whole will perform as there is nothing left to gauge it by. If you see what I mean !! Rear axle and suspension back on after poly bus...
by Wryka
Wed Jun 30, 2010 11:07 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear brake choice.
Replies: 12
Views: 2105

Re: Rear brake choice.

Thanks for that I'll try to track down some Wolsey rear brakes. I fitted the original rear axle today and replace all the rubber bushes with poly bushes. Are the Wolsey brakes are just a remove and replace item or is there a bit more to it ? The engine is still the A series but will be a little more...
by Wryka
Wed Jun 30, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear brake choice.
Replies: 12
Views: 2105

Rear brake choice.

Firstly I apologise if topic has already been covered but I thought if is was brought to the top of the list it may get noticed. I have fitted a disc brake conversion from Moss's to the front end of my pick-up re-build this has gone fine with no hitches. The problem is now that I feel the rear brake...
by Wryka
Sat Jun 05, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member saying Hi
Replies: 8
Views: 1760

Re: New member saying Hi

Cheers for the welcome guys.

I have tried Bull Motif but they were out of stock and not sure when others were coming in.

I'll give them another call and see if anything has changed.

Bye for now
by Wryka
Fri Jun 04, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member saying Hi
Replies: 8
Views: 1760

New member saying Hi

HI to everybody on here. I should have jioned some time ago but there you go. I'm about 60% of the way through a rebuild of a moggi pick up. The back is a complete new build with an interesting tasteful twist. The engine has had a lot of work done to it to improve the overal performance of the A ser...