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by mnzmrk
Fri Feb 28, 2003 3:13 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: shock absorbers
Replies: 4
Views: 2133

shocks

:oops: Sorry,
yes I meant telescpopic dampers (technical terms are not my best subject in english - if I do have a ´best subject´ in english at all) and not the spring things.
markus
by mnzmrk
Thu Feb 27, 2003 1:59 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: shock absorbers
Replies: 4
Views: 2133

shock absorbers

HI,
I´m looking for shock absorbers, but I do not know nothing about brandor types. Can anyone give me an advice what to buy ?
Thnk you
markus
by mnzmrk
Fri Feb 07, 2003 1:12 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Back Door Traveller - Lock Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 1912

thanks a lot, as the screw is allready taken away, i think there is a lot of rust on the spindle. I put a screwdriver on the spindle from the inside and pushed (or better hit) it with a hammer and still nothing hapopend. But the wood´s rotten anyway, so I use violence on the spindle 8the spindle is ...
by mnzmrk
Thu Feb 06, 2003 5:07 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Back Door Traveller - Lock Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 1912

Back Door Traveller - Lock Problems

Hi, can anyone help me out with a hint ? I want to know, how to remove the complete Locking system from the back door of my traveller. There is a <german=Gewinde>(its like a negative screw) to put a screw in from inside the car. But although i removed all screws nothing happens. Do I have to take ou...
by mnzmrk
Fri Dec 13, 2002 9:06 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Colours
Replies: 1
Views: 1699

Colours

:o Hi, I bought a Traveller in Germany and you allready helped me out with Information about woodwork. So here is another question. The colour of the car is a dark blue (Traveller built in 1968), which probably is original, as I can see on all metal parts. Backseats are RED (?), front seats used to ...
by mnzmrk
Thu Dec 05, 2002 7:47 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Wood
Replies: 7
Views: 3388

It seems to me that oil has some advantages, although i´d have to apply it twice a year or even more often. thanks a lot for your help.
by mnzmrk
Wed Dec 04, 2002 4:34 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Wood
Replies: 7
Views: 3388

I should get some turpentine somewhere in a Paint shop. HOw much oil and how much turpentine do I use ? 50:50 ? And which way do you think si the best, varnish or oil ? Oil prevents me from making the painted wood rough, when It needs to be done the second time (the word for putting paper with a rou...
by mnzmrk
Wed Dec 04, 2002 11:44 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Wood
Replies: 7
Views: 3388

Thanks a lot. What exactly is white spirit ? I know linseed, but this spirit thing is a bit difficult to understand for a german like me (sorry).
Again thank you
markus
by mnzmrk
Mon Dec 02, 2002 5:24 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller Wood
Replies: 7
Views: 3388

Traveller Wood

Hi, I bought a Traveller in germany with rotten wood. Now that I ordered new wood in Great Britain , I was wondering, if I could NOT paint it , but oil it (after I drowned my cellar in wood preserver including the wood fpr the traveller). Did any one try only oiled wood in the british club. I asked ...