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by kelvin
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Rear Diff Refurb Midlands
Replies: 1
Views: 953

Rear Diff Refurb Midlands

Hi, can anyone tell me where I can get a Diff refurbed please , mine is noisy. I live Staffordshire. Many Thanks
by kelvin
Sat Aug 24, 2024 4:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lucas parts quality
Replies: 17
Views: 12565

Re: Lucas parts quality

Lucas is just a brand name that can be used under licence by any manufacture who makes things out of any kind of metal or plastic anywhere in the world. Which is why, sometimes its quality is passable and sometimes it's abysmal. They pay for the licence and then use their own quality standards. I co...
by kelvin
Fri Aug 23, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Choke cable snapped
Replies: 2
Views: 3564

Re: Choke cable snapped

You can still manage to start the car without the choke cable if you pull the part downwards that the choke cable operated on, the piece arrowed in the picture. You could hold it down, maybe with a clothes peg until the car is warm then let it return.
by kelvin
Thu Aug 22, 2024 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Traveller Front Seat Position
Replies: 2
Views: 3379

Re: Traveller Front Seat Position

Thanks !
by kelvin
Thu Aug 22, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Traveller Front Seat Position
Replies: 2
Views: 3379

Traveller Front Seat Position

Hi Its been a while since I had a Traveller, but now I have one coming September. Can someone please refresh my memory ? Does the Traveller have the second set of seat holes in the floor the same as the saloon , to allow the seat to be set further back ? I am quite tall so I am hoping so...............
by kelvin
Fri Feb 18, 2022 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gearbox Needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1133

Re: Gearbox Needed

Yes of course, but if its not worn out and needing replacement you don't need to do that .
Didnt crunch when new :lol:
by kelvin
Fri Feb 18, 2022 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gearbox Needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1133

Re: Gearbox Needed

The gearbox crunches going down into 2nd gear,
As stated in the original post
by kelvin
Thu Feb 17, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gearbox Needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1133

Gearbox Needed

Hi everyone. I am the new owner of a Trafalger Blue 1098 from 1970. The gearbox crunches going down into 2nd gear, and I would like to sort it. Unable to rebuild the box myself, I have found someone locally (Staffordshire) who will rebuild a box for me . Because the car is a daily driver I would lik...