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by nickmatteri
Fri Oct 19, 2018 5:03 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: O/S Headlight Bowl
Replies: 0
Views: 1868

O/S Headlight Bowl

Hi all ,need an O/S headlight bowl.
by nickmatteri
Fri Oct 19, 2018 5:01 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Mk 3 bonnet wanted
Replies: 0
Views: 1809

Mk 3 bonnet wanted

Hi All,I need a Mk 3 bonnet, Obviously dead straight.Iffy paint and a bit of surface crud wont matter,as it will be sprayed.
Im in Coventry and as yet have no means to transport but I,ll find a way
cheersfnow , Nick M
by nickmatteri
Thu Jul 19, 2018 6:35 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Sidelights not working
Replies: 1
Views: 1145

Sidelights not working

Hi all,Ive no front sidelights. I,ve removed cleaned,new bulbs and replaced.

Only seeing 1,7V -2.8V at the sidelight Fuses OK and all other lights OK.
Am I missing something like a secondary fuse or relay?
by nickmatteri
Sat Jun 25, 2016 4:35 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Best Battery
Replies: 4
Views: 2249

Re: Best Battery

Thanks Andrew Iguess theyre all much the same unless you want to fork out big bucks,Mine suffer through lack of use.The one that's on has just started playing up after 3 +1/2 yrs
Nick
by nickmatteri
Sat Jun 25, 2016 1:19 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Best Battery
Replies: 4
Views: 2249

Best Battery

Afternoon all ,Given like some of you ,my car only goes out at the weekends ,March to October ,which is the best battery for the job?
I still have the "tab" type leads ,Would appreciate a battery make and number
Cheersfnow Nick M
by nickmatteri
Thu Aug 27, 2015 11:32 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: rear repair panels
Replies: 11
Views: 3190

Re: rear repair panels

Hi Peter long time no see.Yep that's the ones ,just didn't know the right terminology.
Nick
by nickmatteri
Thu Aug 27, 2015 10:49 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: overheating in traffic
Replies: 21
Views: 6356

Re: overheating in traffic

I had the same some years ago,so I flushed it .filled it bled it to remove air.Then I fitted another fan in front of the rad on a dead mans switch ,so the rad is trapped between 2 fans,so in traffic on a hot day if it starts to rise switch in the other fan which holds the temp constant till youre on...
by nickmatteri
Thu Aug 27, 2015 10:44 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: rear repair panels
Replies: 11
Views: 3190

rear repair panels

Mornin all, can you get repair panels for the back end? I mean the bit behind the rear wheel under the wrap round plastic bumper end.
Cheersfnow Nick M
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 20, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: VOECC Bumpkin Bash
Replies: 0
Views: 937

VOECC Bumpkin Bash

Just a fornight to go before the VOECC annual Bumpkin Bash. at the Cottage of Content pub Nr Bidford on Avon.1st and 2nd August.Camping availiable Raffle ,fun and games show and shine.All welcome If youre coming or want to come just note the bridge over the river in Bidford on Avon is shut so plan y...
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 20, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: VOECC Bumpkin Bash
Replies: 0
Views: 915

VOECC Bumpkin Bash

Just a fornight to go before the VOECC annual Bumpkin Bash. at the Cottage of Content pub Nr Bidford on Avon.1st and 2nd August.Camping availiable Raffle ,fun and games show and shine.All welcome If youre coming or want to come just note the bridge over the river in Bidford on Avon is shut so plan y...
by nickmatteri
Tue Jul 14, 2015 11:31 am
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wheel cantres
Replies: 3
Views: 1880

Re: Wheel cantres

Hi Andrew ,should have said.,Yes they are for 13"
Nick M
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 13, 2015 3:15 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wheel cantres
Replies: 3
Views: 1880

Wheel cantres

I,ve got a pair of wheel centres for 7 spokes need tarting up £15 ,
or a set of 4 which are plastic also need tarting up £20.
For 13" wheels. I will be attending Ford day at Gaydon this Sunday
Nick M
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 13, 2015 3:12 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Pair middle section exhausts
Replies: 0
Views: 980

Pair middle section exhausts

For sale ,a pair of middle section 2.8 exhausts,Not a physically matching pair but one of them is stainless.£50 pick up from Coventry or will deliver to immediate area (25 mile radius for a fiver)
Will be going to Ford day this Sunday at Gaydon. If anyones interested I,ll take them along
nick m
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 13, 2015 3:06 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: wanted 2.8 injection performance exhaust
Replies: 10
Views: 3567

Re: wanted 2.8 injection performance exhaust

hi ,I,ve got a pair of standard middle sections,one of which is stainless £50. I,m in Coventry ,how loud would depend on h eback boxes you put on.
Nick m ([email protected])
by nickmatteri
Tue Jul 07, 2015 3:36 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: VOECC Bupkin Bash
Replies: 2
Views: 2165

Re: VOECC Bupkin Bash

Yeah well Ok everyone to their own,but seriously we have a fun couple days in nice surroundings and good company .We don't stand on ceremony either
Nick M
by nickmatteri
Mon Jul 06, 2015 3:58 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: VOECC Bupkin Bash
Replies: 2
Views: 2165

VOECC Bupkin Bash

Afternoon all,Dont forget we,re fast approaching the Vale of Evesham Club branch Annual Bumpkin Bash. Its on 1st and 2nd August at the Cottage of Content pub Barton nr Bidford on Avon B50 4NP Theres Fun and games,Show and shine,raffle etc. lovely english village pub with camping availiable. For more...
by nickmatteri
Thu Jun 18, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: VOECC Annual bash
Replies: 0
Views: 995

VOECC Annual bash

Mornin all, a date for your diaries,Fast approaching the Vale of Evesham CC annual bumpkin bash at The Cottage of Content pub ,Barton, Nr Bidford on Avon on the 1/2 August
by nickmatteri
Wed Apr 01, 2015 3:51 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: exhaust knock
Replies: 18
Views: 5580

Re: exhaust knock

Ok got it sorted.but cost £75.We found the angle of the uppipe at the back of the middle box was wrong slightly so angle grind a wedge out,re weld re-fit, raise middle box as far as you dare which in turn pushes back box up away from leaf spring and tilts tail end down away from rear valance.Am I ch...
by nickmatteri
Wed Apr 01, 2015 3:43 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wheels Wanted
Replies: 6
Views: 2493

Re: Wheels Wanted

Heavy Bomber,pics on e-mail
Nick
by nickmatteri
Tue Mar 31, 2015 1:43 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wheels Wanted
Replies: 6
Views: 2493

Re: Wheels Wanted

Hi HB I,m in south Coventry.Send an e-mail address [email protected] and I will mail some pics over.Story is they were refurbed at a cost of £160 for a failed resto.I,ve had em ever since but theyve been in and out the car to and from autojumbles so there is the odd small storage marks.
Nick