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by cjwright
Mon May 14, 2012 2:25 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: RAC
Replies: 20
Views: 4820

Re: RAC

Always good service with RH though only one rescue needed when distributor chewed itself up. Local firm in Skipton N Yorks and took me home 20 miles away.
by cjwright
Wed Dec 07, 2011 2:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on Quote from Footman James not a Manchester thing
Replies: 23
Views: 7528

Re: Quote from Footman James is it just a Manchester thing

Frog eye Sprite just £62 from RH-Not gone up for years,only claim one small recovery job. OK I'm 69 and live in a rural area.
by cjwright
Wed Dec 07, 2011 2:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on Quote from Footman James not a Manchester thing
Replies: 23
Views: 7528

Re: Quote from Footman James is it just a Manchester thing

Frog eye Sprite just £62 from RH-Not gone up for years,only claim one small recovery job. OK I'm 69 and live in a rural area.
by cjwright
Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:27 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil Feed Pipe
Replies: 8
Views: 3275

Re: Oil Feed Pipe

Sprites and Midgets had Oil pressure gauges as standard with a 948 engine (like my 59 Frogeye). It has two metal bits for gauge and engine and a rubber piece in between to stop vibration braking the pipe as copper can become fragile Part Numbers 2A5635, CHA600 and AHA6392 all obtainable from Moss (a...
by cjwright
Sun May 22, 2011 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Beam Deflectors
Replies: 5
Views: 2313

Re: Beam Deflectors

Get the Halfords ones,The type supplied at the ferry termonal are twice the price and you can't reuse them,at least not from Portsmouth ferry shop! I really feel black tape will suffice.You can copy the pattern from another vehicle.
by cjwright
Fri May 13, 2011 2:36 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Paint finish
Replies: 5
Views: 1592

Re: Paint finish

You can get sponges for an angle grinder but you rally need a variable speed variety as you can end up with more compound on yourself than the car.