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- Sun Jan 12, 2014 10:03 am
- Forum: Custom & Modified Register
- Topic: right angle speedo cable drive
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3592
right angle speedo cable drive
Morning everyone, hope you've all been to church this morning! I've a Ford type 9 gearbox in my traveller connected to a 1275 engine. I would like to fit a 90 degree drive on the gearbox for the speedo cable to give a more friendly route for the cable. I've seen the one Burton engineering sell but i...
- Wed May 08, 2013 8:25 am
- Forum: Custom & Modified Register
- Topic: Poly bushes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2532
Re: Poly bushes
Thanks for your replies folks, I have read all the letters in Minor Matters and the article by Howard Bentham and they all mention specialists but no names. I know from some of the items I've bought in the past have been of inferior quality but you can't always tell until they are in use. I see JLH ...
- Tue May 07, 2013 8:37 am
- Forum: Custom & Modified Register
- Topic: Poly bushes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2532
Poly bushes
Morning all, I have gradually been refurbing my traveller and have arrived at the rattly suspension. I've read opinion after opinion on how wonderful poly bushes are if they are not too hard, ok I'm sold on that opinion but where can I find a supplier who specifies the shore(hardness) rating for the...
- Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:40 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Rear springs.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 739
Rear springs.
Hello folks, I'm looking for a new pair of springs for my 1000 traveller, having read various articles about spares from abroad being sub standard I wondered if anyone would or could recommend a reliable source.http://www.mmoc.org.uk/posting.php?mode=post&f=4&sid=742a80b989d9410a35d568b1a7e9...
- Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:05 am
- Forum: Custom & Modified Register
- Topic: Unusual rear tyre wear.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2240
Re: Unusual rear tyre wear.
Thanks chaps for your replies, I have other people say the axle could be bent, but to bend an article built that solid I think it would do a lot more damage to other parts of the car. I think maybe the wheels were fitted to the front originally as you suggest and will take the appropriate action to ...
- Tue Jun 19, 2012 9:00 pm
- Forum: Custom & Modified Register
- Topic: Unusual rear tyre wear.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2240
Unusual rear tyre wear.
Hello folks I,m new to this malarky but I need some help. I recently bought a modified '68 traveller(1275 engine 5 speed ford box and tele shockers) with very harsh rear suspension, on tearing it to pieces I find both rear tyres are wearing badly on the outside, identicle amounts each side they are ...