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by NETTIE
Thu Jul 14, 2022 2:14 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head off
Replies: 7
Views: 404

Re: Head off

Thanks guys
I always follow the saying (do it once do it right) i will strip down and see what we have
The traveller is an April 1970 and the new engine was fitted 2015 and has only done about 700 miles allegedly.
We will see and i will let you know
by NETTIE
Wed Jul 13, 2022 9:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head off
Replies: 7
Views: 404

Re: Head off

Wow very informative thank you
I presume i will need guides and valves and also a machine shop job..
Also which valve spring tool would you recommend..
by NETTIE
Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:38 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head off
Replies: 7
Views: 404

Head off

Hi guys just about to order a top end gasket set (copper) could any one advise are the valve stem seals in these sets of a good quality or should i buy them separately only doing the job because i suspect they are my start up smoke
Thank you
by NETTIE
Tue Jul 12, 2022 4:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Noisy engine
Replies: 19
Views: 1619

Re: Noisy engine

Just a thought were these cars driving on grass it has massive sound deadening properties..
by NETTIE
Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

panky wrote: Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:35 pm Snap -almost :D

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That too looks incredibly smart
by NETTIE
Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

PhilipW1039 wrote: Mon Jul 11, 2022 12:42 pm Very nice. I too bought a traveller in only April this year and is now my daily driver (previously BMW 120D). Yours is in better condition than mine though!!

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That looks very smart congratulations
by NETTIE
Sun Jul 10, 2022 12:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

Haha our Henry 12 year old gold cocker absolute nut case.
Gives the car a wide birth he thinks its silly and stands by the car he knows best
by NETTIE
Sun Jul 10, 2022 11:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

Seems to have been done nicely more pictures
by NETTIE
Sun Jul 10, 2022 11:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

Thank you for the kind words appreciated
by NETTIE
Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Re: Newbie to forum traveller

Sorry forgot a picture
by NETTIE
Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to forum traveller
Replies: 13
Views: 731

Newbie to forum traveller

Hello to all What a fantastic site you guys have Ive just got myself a very nice traveller called woody (for now ) a 1970 British racing green traveller fully restored 7years ago. Now retired i wanted to get back into what i know 50s 60s cars i will be selling my modern car and woody will be my only...