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by digger
Tue Oct 04, 2016 3:34 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Engine mount brackets
Replies: 0
Views: 7964

Engine mount brackets

Hi all, Due to me being a complete f***wit I need the engine mounting brackets for a 3.0ltr Essex (the ones that bolt onto the block). Not sure if there's any difference but it's Pwr steering. I've tried the scimitar ones and they are out by about 2 inch!! Can anyone out there help??? Many thanks in...
by digger
Sun May 01, 2016 8:20 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: 3.0 axle
Replies: 1
Views: 1117

Re: 3.0 axle

If you still got this, how much do you want for it??
by digger
Wed Apr 06, 2016 8:22 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank
Replies: 6
Views: 2204

Re: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank

Many thanks.. not often you get summat for free. tip top :)
by digger
Tue Mar 29, 2016 2:18 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank
Replies: 6
Views: 2204

Re: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank

Am down in Somerset this coming weekend but am pretty free from 6th to the 10th April to pop over and pick it up.
by digger
Mon Mar 28, 2016 8:00 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank
Replies: 6
Views: 2204

Re: FREE - Tailgates and petrol tank

can i dibs on the tank please :)
by digger
Sun Oct 25, 2015 1:45 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Convertible 3:0ltr
Replies: 5
Views: 3207

Re: Convertible 3:0ltr

Nice job, could you post some pictures of the doors and how the door glass shuts against the a-pillar please. Been planning mine for about 20 years now! Shell is still waiting in the corner of the workshop with its strengthening next to it! It's just the window surround that's been cut down so that...
by digger
Sat Sep 05, 2015 5:37 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Convertible 3:0ltr
Replies: 5
Views: 3207

Re: Convertible 3:0ltr

I think you'll be suitably disappointed!!! I'll admit it doesn't look the best with the roof up. :(
by digger
Sat Sep 05, 2015 11:38 am
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Convertible 3:0ltr
Replies: 5
Views: 3207

Convertible 3:0ltr

Now after more than a few years it is now finished. Won't be to everyones taste but I like her.. I do admit i am biased tho :) http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j75/simon_hill67/Convertible/WP_20150904_002_zpsdhbcna1u.jpg http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j75/simon_hill67/Convertible/WP_20150904_001...
by digger
Sat Sep 05, 2015 11:30 am
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: Capri V10
Replies: 49
Views: 30458

Re: Capri V10

This is
going to be an awesome car.. Looking forward to the next update
by digger
Sat May 16, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: wanted essex v6 exhaust manifolds
Replies: 3
Views: 1614

Re: wanted essex v6 exhaust manifolds

PM sent
by digger
Fri May 15, 2015 3:37 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: wanted essex v6 exhaust manifolds
Replies: 3
Views: 1614

Re: wanted essex v6 exhaust manifolds

Think I've got a set in the shed. Will check tomorrow and let you know.
regards
Si
by digger
Sun May 03, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: PSI
Replies: 3
Views: 1606

Re: PSI

Hi, both of mine run 17's and i keep them at approx 30/32 psi with no problems. Are you sure the gauge is accurate??
Regards
Si
by digger
Sun Jul 21, 2013 9:31 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: what colour blue is this?
Replies: 20
Views: 8024

Re: what colour blue is this?

not sure if this is gonna have any relevance but went into Halfords last week to get a tin of cobalt blue and yay.. its no longer stocked!!!!!!! went to counter and got told that Ford have changed all the codes for the older paints..
by digger
Tue Mar 26, 2013 4:27 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: old school expert in the south east to fix my engine?
Replies: 33
Views: 7480

Re: old school expert in the south east to fix my engine?

I take it you did the head, cam and carbs all at the same time and since then its been running rougher than a badgers ass???? If it was me i'd get it back to standard and running properly so you know everything is fundamentally sound, then go for the head change with the standard inlet and carb (coz...
by digger
Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:47 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Dixy's Capri
Replies: 127
Views: 24438

Re: Dixy's Capri

I never had the pleasure of meeting Dixy but i've been following this thread and would like to help in any way i can. I travel quite a lot with work so picking up spares and delivering them is a possibility. I would also would like to make a donation. Hope the car can be bought and rescued. Regards Si
by digger
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:36 am
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: need a little info
Replies: 3
Views: 1867

Re: need a little info

hey bud, soz to hear its gotta go..

gonna need way more info. age/condition etc and some pictures to help otherwise we'd just be guessing!!!!!
by digger
Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:49 am
Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
Topic: unrestored Ford capri wanted
Replies: 10
Views: 3598

Re: unrestored Ford capri wanted

pm sent
by digger
Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:21 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Some more parts for sale
Replies: 24
Views: 4662

Re: Some more parts for sale

how much for just the sender unit from the tank posted???
by digger
Sat Feb 02, 2013 5:09 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Lets talk sunroofs. And rust. And crying.
Replies: 8
Views: 3434

Re: Lets talk sunroofs. And rust. And crying.

That looks so similar to how one of mine looked .... i fixed it by taking your option 3............ i went convertible.