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by Dr Dave
Mon Feb 10, 2003 5:08 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Overheating coil
Replies: 1
Views: 2535

Overheating coil

My 68, 1098 saloon spluttered and died at the weekend. On lifting the bonnet I could smell that something was "burnt" this turned out to be the Ignition coil which was hot enough to blister my fingers. I tried a replacement coil which also started to overheat after a few minutes. I have ch...
by Dr Dave
Sat Feb 01, 2003 11:32 am
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Colour Restorer
Replies: 3
Views: 2651

Colour Restorer

Hi All, The red "vynil" seats in my 68 4door are somewhat faded especially where they have been in contact with sunlight. "ie" top of the rear seat below the rear screen, otherwise they are in extremly good condition and I seem to recall seing somewhere on the net a colour restor...
by Dr Dave
Mon Jan 27, 2003 8:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: my new traveller
Replies: 7
Views: 3623

Hi all,
I believe you can still get Castrol 20/50 from certain outlets sold under the "Classic" banner.
by Dr Dave
Sun Jan 12, 2003 9:16 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: poor brakes!
Replies: 10
Views: 5679

Hi, I recently had the same expirence renewed everything and I mean everything. New shoes, cylinders, drums, brake pipes, and an overhaul kit in the master cylinder.<BR>Had the same problem bled and adjusted till&nbsp;I was blue in the face, I knew that the new shoes would take some time to &quo...
by Dr Dave
Tue Dec 17, 2002 9:31 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: The labels on the later heater
Replies: 3
Views: 2877

I don't know of any genuine lables avaliable but you could try Vehicle wiring products at www.vehicle-wiring-products.co.uk they do a nifty self adhesive sheet that has markings and loads of vehicle related symbols in white on a clear background. I have one and can see WINDOW and OFF but no CAR thou...