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by Rhys Phipps
Mon Jan 11, 2021 9:59 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Chassis paint
Replies: 3
Views: 2281

Chassis paint

Haven't really posted that much on here. I was going to paint the underbody of my 65 moggy after some welding as well as a chassis of an old beetle. I've been looking at the Frost own brand chassis black satin and primer as well as Eastwood extreme chassis black. Been looking for a long term solutio...
by Rhys Phipps
Thu Apr 16, 2020 9:43 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Door alignment
Replies: 0
Views: 1145

Door alignment

About to start a full restoration of my 65 minor. before I start cutting in to start major work on the rust repairs, I have noticed that although the doors on both sides (it's a 2 door saloon btw) line up perfectly on the top and bottom, they stick out slightly, not in line with the bodywork. I want...
by Rhys Phipps
Fri Apr 10, 2020 8:07 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Dial indicator gauge
Replies: 4
Views: 4067

Re: Dial indicator gauge

Thanks for the quick reply Phil :) I was looking to get one to get my end float perfect (instead of using a feeler gauge) and to get my top dead centre on the timing, i'm a bit of a perfectionist and just wanted to get the rebuild just right. Do you find they still run smoothly doing the timing by e...
by Rhys Phipps
Fri Apr 10, 2020 6:24 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Dial indicator gauge
Replies: 4
Views: 4067

Dial indicator gauge

Hi
New to the mmoc, just started to tear down my 65 minor for a full restoration. Getting ready to rebuild my engine. Does anyone know if the magnetic stands mess with the gauge? I've seen some specifically advertised for use with the magnetic stands.

Any help would be appreciated. :)